Syed Alamdar

Founder @ CoBlack

About

CoBlack is redefining how people find work through a human-first platform designed to make job searching fast, personal, and efficient. As Founder, I focus on leveraging over 20 years of experience in product innovation, strategic leadership, and AI to build solutions that prioritize user experience while addressing complex employment challenges. Previously, led enterprise AI product development at HerculesAI, driving revenue growth by establishing a new division and optimizing processes with innovative solutions. Passionate about creating scalable, AI-powered products that deliver measurable impact, streamline operations, and solve critical business problems. Dedicated to reshaping industries with technology designed for people.

Country

United States

City

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Industry

Computer Software

Skill

Strategic Leadership, Cyber-security, User Experience (UX), Jira, Kanban, Software as a Service (SaaS), Payer Relations, Provider Relations, Healthcare Consulting, Business Transformation, Customer Engagement, Strategic Growth, Financial Performance, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Presentation Skills, Operational Strategy, Legal Compliance, Business Acumen, Operational Excellence, Consumer Products

Experience

Founder

CoBlack

2025-1 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos

Maryland, United States

We are building CoBlack – a human-first platform reimagining how the world finds work. We're redesigning job search from the ground up: fast, personal, and built for people.

Head of Enterprise AI Products

Hercules

2023-11 - 2025-1 · 1 yr 3 mos

California, United States

Established a new division, driving revenue growth and industry adoption of innovative solutions. Managed key partnerships and oversaw project execution, optimizing processes and enhancing efficiency to position the company as a market leader.

Senior Product Director, Data & Analytics

HealthEquity

2023-2 - 2023-11 · 10 mos

United States

Streamlined data management by unifying platforms, driving innovation and efficiency. Led AI-driven solutions to optimize processes, cut costs, and enhance performance, leveraging analytics to achieve business goals.

VP, Analytics and Business Development

T. Rowe Price

2022-1 - 2023-2 · 1 yr 2 mos

Owings Mills, Maryland, United States

Pushed for analytics, initiated data retention and loss prevention projects, ensured MiFID II compliance, enhanced workflows with AI, and led a high-performing team to drive impact.

AVP, Analytics and Business Development

T. Rowe Price

2019-1 - 2022-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Baltimore, Maryland Area

Product Director, Integrated Data Solutions

Qlik

2017-10 - 2019-1 · 1 yr 4 mos

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Managed key clients, led major projects, and delivered scalable data solutions, including advanced analytics for the US Army.

Sr. Managing Principal Consultant

Oracle

2009-5 - 2017-8 · 8 yrs 4 mos

Reston, VA

Led global consulting and pre-sales efforts, managing large-scale projects and delivering tailored solutions for international clients. Directed cross-functional teams to execute complex implementations and enhanced key offerings to drive innovation and meet diverse business needs.