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Ajay  Cherukuri

Ajay Cherukuri

Director Of IT Services
Hyderabad

Summary

Technology and Solution Delivery leader with 23 years of consummate leadership experience with Fortune-100/500 organizations in Fin Tech, Telco, Banking, HLS, Airlines, Education, Energy / Utilities, e-commerce and Product domains . Proven track record of Servant Leadership to Global Service Delivery, Global Operations, Strategic Planning & Management, Thought Leadership, Revenue Management, P& L Management, Quality Engineering, Devops, Data analytics ,Digital Engineering, Digital Transformation, and Customer Enablement & Engagement. Successfully transformed low margin accounts into higher margin accounts.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Head

Virtusa
Hyderabad
10.2021 - Current

Transformational Senior Leader with more than two decades of consummate leadership experience. Proven track record of Servant Leadership to Global Service Delivery, Global Operations, Business Growth, Strategic Planning & Management, Thought Leadership, Revenue Management, P& L Management, Quality Engineering, Digital Engineering, Digital Transformation, and Customer Enablement & Engagement. Successfully transformed low margin accounts into higher margin accounts.
Ajay demonstrates success through following specialties:
• Building Service Delivery Organizations, business transformation initiatives for business growth and gross margin improvement.
• Building the high performance Delivery Teams & COEs
• Managed Portfolios of Accounts with a revenue size of $50+ million with an aggregation of 15+ accounts and over 600+ People
• Business transformation initiatives for business growth and gross margin improvement
• Business Growth and Transformation, Innovation, Go-to-Market Strategies
• Strategies for transformation of enterprise accounts for account growth and gross margins
• Designed and Developed leavers for improving the margins and cross selling within the accounts for growth
• Quality Engineering, Digital Transformation, DevOps, Operations, , Strategic Planning & Management, Revenue Management, P& L Management, Talent Development.
• Presales & Customer Enablement
• Strategy & Vision Formulation & Execution
• Transformation of low margin accounts into higher margin accounts

Head of Quality Engineering & Devops

Evoke
Hyderabad
11.2020 - 10.2021

Digital Assurance & Engineering solutions for Global customers in Quality Engineering & Devops, Operations, Presales, Revenue Management, P&L Management, COEs & Capability building, Client engagements, Strategic Planning,Thought Leadership

Solid expertise in building global service delivery organizations, which are spread across diverse geographies, serving Fortune 500 Enterprises, ISVs and Unicorns. Built Global Delivery Teams, Diverse CoEs, Pre-Sales Teams, developed IP, built high Performing Teams.
Expertise in Quality Engineering, Cloud & DevOps portfolios and is responsible for Demand Generation, Pre-Sales, Sales, Global Delivery, Innovation, Process implementation.

Engineering Manager ( QE, DevOps & Presales)

Cigniti
Hyderabad
03.2016 - 10.2020

A customer centric Leader who has consistently delivered customer expectations. Passion for Business Growth and Transformation, Innovation, Go-to-Market Strategies. Expertise in setting up DevOps, Testing Centers of Excellence around Test management, Automation, Mobility and Functional testing

Digital Assurance Automation & Engineering Leader

Lookout
Hyderabad
06.2014 - 07.2016

Digital Assurance & Automation Leader : Building the Quality Engineering solutions across the products vertical lines . Product engineering .

Client Engagement & Enablement . Revenue Management . Thought Leadership .

Technology Lead

Verizon
Hyderabad
06.2007 - 06.2014

Building the Technology and Quality Solutions for Verizon Enterprise Solutions vertical .

Programmer Analyst

Convergys
Hyderabad, india
12.2005 - 06.2007

BSS Product Dev Lead

Analyst

Syntel
mumbai, india
03.2005 - 12.2005

Analyst

Solution Engineer

Compulearn
hyderabad, india
01.2002 - 02.2005

Engineering Solutions

Education

MCA - Computer

Osmania University
Hyderabad
06.1999 - 02.2002

Skills

    Client relationship management

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Timeline

Delivery Head

Virtusa
10.2021 - Current

Head of Quality Engineering & Devops

Evoke
11.2020 - 10.2021

Engineering Manager ( QE, DevOps & Presales)

Cigniti
03.2016 - 10.2020

Digital Assurance Automation & Engineering Leader

Lookout
06.2014 - 07.2016

Technology Lead

Verizon
06.2007 - 06.2014

Programmer Analyst

Convergys
12.2005 - 06.2007

Analyst

Syntel
03.2005 - 12.2005

Solution Engineer

Compulearn
01.2002 - 02.2005

MCA - Computer

Osmania University
06.1999 - 02.2002
Ajay CherukuriDirector Of IT Services