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Amit CHUGH

Amit CHUGH

Gurgaon

Summary

Senior IT professional with over 19 years of experience in managing Transition and Transformation projects, ITSM and ADM across Telecom / Networking / Media / IOT / Cloud domains. Expert in various aspects related to portfolio / program / project management, presales, innovations and consulting, practice setup, technology strategy and roadmap, partner / vendor management with organizations like Ericsson, McKinsey & Company, Orange Business Services & HDFC Bank.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification

Work History

Program Director

Ericsson Global Services
03.2017 - Current
  • Performed end to end delivery management for Digital Monetization Platform (DMP) in Indosat Oredoo Hutch, Indonesia. (June -2023). Enabled Operator's digital transformation journey to boost competitiveness via new digital offerings, improve overall customer satisfaction & time to market. Involved migration of 8 million post-paid subscribers to Ericsson DMP, convergent charging and billing solution
  • End to end delivery management across multiple OPCO’s in Veon for full stack OSS/BSS transformation program. As Prime System Integrator, responsible for planning, tracking and ensuring timely deliveries from different development organizations – Ericsson, Qvantel, LoxySoft, Enhancesys and various 3PP’s.
  • Transformation of Kyivstar Ukraine with 32M Pre-paid subscriber base from Amdocs to Ericsson (Apr-2021)
  • Transformation of Kyivstar Ukraine with 5.5 M Post-paid subscriber base from Amdocs to Ericsson (Oct-2022)
  • Transformation of Skyline, Kyrgyzstan with 24M B2C and B2B subscriber base from Huawei to Ericsson (Oct-2020)
  • Transformation of Banglalink, Bangladesh with 54M subscriber base from Huawei to Ericsson across all B2C and B2B business lines (Dec-2019)

Practice Head

Ericsson Global Services
04.2012 - 02.2017
  • Led team of 150 + On/Offshore practitioners with pyramid mix of Delivery managers, Solution Architects & integrators
  • Interacted with Business Units to forecast, dimension and optimize functionality and headcount to determine, competence enhancement and readiness plans.
  • Accelerate competence shift to new portfolio via targeted ramp-up of critical competences across pre-sales and delivery. Able to achieve full utilization of company resources at 88 % utilization YTD.
  • Guided clients on potential enhancements and improvement areas aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and service quality across areas of operations.
  • Focus on individual areas of P&L with ownership to ensure maximum profitability & managed to achieve P&L at + 21%.

Project Manager

Ericsson Global Services
11.2010 - 03.2012
  • Pre-sales for VimpelCom Russia, Ukraine & Kazakhstan for Global CDN & VSPP deployment and migration in 8 countries.
  • Delivered Green Field deployments, Up-grade, Integration, Migration, Support projects for different BSS, OSS products for customers like Bharti Airtel India, Mcel Mozambique, Turkcell Turkey, AT&T USA and MTN Nigeria.
  • Managed global transition & transformation of multiple domains from Sweden to Ericsson NOC India. Worked on Business Communication Suite (Cross platform / cross device), Web-Client development for multiple customers like T-Mobile, Vodafone.
  • E2E delivery of Business Communication Suite (Cross platform/cross device), Web-Client development for multiple customers like T-Mobile, Vodafone.

Senior Network Consultant

Mckinsey & Company
03.2008 - 10.2010
  • Played key role in migrating New York Data center encompassing network build, procurement, interaction with multiple teams for smooth operations
  • Successfully set up Polycom real-time video service platforms for 80 offices across different geographies leading to reduction in travel costs by 25%.
  • Assessed running of applications, designing policies based on bandwidth consumption. Designed and implemented standard QOS policies across network.

Senior Specialist

Orange Business Services
09.2006 - 02.2008
  • Handled Infrastructure management for premium group clientele – Reuters GISP, ANZ Bank, Qantas, British American Tobacco, Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines etc.
  • Performed Successful implementation, upgrade of infrastructure across different geographical sites with-in strict timelines.

Education

MBA - Operations Management

Symbiosis
Pune
2007

B Tech - Electronics and Communication

Kurukshetra University
Kurukshetra
2003

Skills

  • New Business Opportunity
  • Cross functional Team Leadership
  • Product Development
  • Integration & Migration
  • Requirement Analysis
  • Change / Risk Management
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Technical Presales
  • Vendor Development
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Client Interaction
  • Key performance Indicators

Certification

• Project Management Professional (PMP) valid till 2024

• PRINCE2 Foundation & Practitioner

• VMware Certified Associate - Digital Business Transformation (VCA-DBT)

• AWS Certified Solution Architect – Associate, 2018

• SAFe Agilist (SA), 2017

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

• Cloud Associate, Ericsson

• L1 certified, PDI Ninth House

• ITIL Certification: ITIL v3 foundation

• Cisco Certification: CCIP , CCNA

Timeline

Program Director

Ericsson Global Services
03.2017 - Current

Practice Head

Ericsson Global Services
04.2012 - 02.2017

Project Manager

Ericsson Global Services
11.2010 - 03.2012

Senior Network Consultant

Mckinsey & Company
03.2008 - 10.2010

Senior Specialist

Orange Business Services
09.2006 - 02.2008

MBA - Operations Management

Symbiosis

B Tech - Electronics and Communication

Kurukshetra University
Amit CHUGH