Jiby Gopalan – Portfolio
I am a seasoned IT professional and business consultant with over 25 years of experience in software development, system design, business analysis, and IT management. My expertise spans across various industries, including finance, healthcare, and education, where I have successfully led and delivered complex IT projects. I have worked with renowned organizations such as British Telecom (BT), Royal Bank of Scotland, and Lloyds Banking Group, managing software solutions that drive efficiency, innovation, and business growth.
Beyond my technical career, I have extensive experience in business consulting, particularly in international student admissions. As the co-founder of UnlockedU, I specialize in guiding students—mainly from India—through the university application process, helping them secure placements in European institutions, including the UK. My deep understanding of student admissions, visa processes, and higher education systems enables me to provide strategic consulting and mentorship to aspiring students.
In addition to IT and business, I am passionate about music, filmmaking, and acting. I actively engage in creative projects, leveraging my storytelling abilities to produce meaningful and artistic content in films and dramas.
Key Areas of Expertise
IT & Software Development: Proficient in software architecture, system analysis, database management, and web & application development.
Business & Project Management: Strong background in business analysis, project coordination, and delivering enterprise IT solutions.
International Student Consulting: Expert in student admissions, visa processes, and academic planning for students seeking global education.
Filmmaking & Acting: Enthusiast in directing, acting, and scriptwriting for films and dramas.
Music Passion: Deep appreciation for music, especially Carnatic music, and involvement in creative musical projects.
With a strong foundation in technology, business strategy, and creative arts, I bring a unique and versatile skill set to every project I undertake.