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Amitabh Phatak

IT Service Delivery and Management
Ghansoli

Summary

Experienced professional with expertise in IT infrastructure Service Delivery, Data Science and Business Analytics. Proficient in managing global infrastructure, ITIL processes and implementing automations. Strong track record of driving improvements, coupled with on-time and quality deliverables, exceptional team-leading and stakeholder handling skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Service Expert (Senior Operations Manager)

Sanofi
9 2019
  • Leading Global IT Infra change management and Service Integration and Management (SIAM) change function
  • Mange a team of change managers across Cognizant, Accenture and other vendors to drive active collaboration
  • Part of team who led the Major Incident Management function onboarding
  • Driving process improvements by working with various stakeholders and Vendor teams
  • Conceived and implemented the Virtual CAB and 4 eye process which is operational across Sanofi IT infrastructure services
  • This has led to saving of 1000s of hrs per year for technical personnel and led to reduced P1s from change
  • Engaging with various stakeholders including Service Owners, Application owners, SMEs, IT vendors and Business functions (M&S, R&D) to streamline process and operations
  • Managed Inhouse Instructor Led and Virtual trainings (I learn) and created process documents and handbooks for change operation teams
  • Contributed to projects and improvements across Organization as below: Power BI Dashboard Project for Devops and MS plants Extracted data from SAP Solman using IICS
  • Created Power BI reports with various visuals to present the metrics effectively
  • Data transformation and modelling
  • Transformed data to Snowflake using IICS and present data to end users
  • Documentation of project updates in Confluence
  • Working with Cognizant developers to implement requirements.

Service Manager

Cognizant
02.2017 - 04.2019
  • Led the project to design and migrate NetBackup solutions globally from obsolete tape-based solution to on-prem and cloud disk-based solutions
  • Setup up internal chargeback mechanism for backup service by calculation ROI and arriving at a per GB cost
  • Ensuring the service deliverables for backup and storage services were met
  • Preparing business cases for new initiatives, presenting to management, budgeting
  • Driving initiatives from Automation and Optimization perspective to drive efficiency
  • Managing and motivating team of 5 Team leaders and 10 vendor engineers
  • Handling internal and external audits for backup and storage services.

Team Leader (Mumbai)

Larsen and Toubro Infotech Pvt. Ltd
03.2016 - 02.2017
  • Led team of engineers to support Data Backup infrastructure for L&T group companies
  • Monthly reviews with stakeholder in service metrics Conducting POC on new products and providing recommendations for purchase decisions
  • Vendor Management

IT Support (Vienna-IAEA)

Larsen and Toubro Infotech Pvt. Ltd
04.2014 - 02.2017
  • Handled the Windows Bring your own device project
  • Created SOPs and KBs for the Customer support department
  • End user support to Safeguard inspectors during site visits.

SME/Senior Consultant

Cap Gemini India Pvt. Limited
05.2008 - 04.2014
  • Led team in Managing and monitoring Data backup environment of UK Pharma Client spread over multiple geographies
  • Led implementation for migration from Netbackup to Avamar backup software
  • Assisting in internal and external audits related to backup services
  • Ensuring the backup and restore success metrics were as per KPI.

IT Analyst

Datamatics -IAEA Austria
02.2006 - 05.2008
  • IT Analyst providing support to users, delegates, and conferences.

Data Backup Administrator

Atos Origin India Limited
07.2005 - 02.2006
  • Data Backup Administrator for UK Atos Infra

Tech Support Engineer

Veritas Software India Limited
10.2003 - 06.2005
  • Worked as a Tech Support Engineer to support global customers on backup software.

IT Source
01.2003 - 10.2003
  • User management and Network monitoring support.

PCS
12.2001 - 01.2003
  • User management and Network monitoring support.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Telecom

Mumbai University

Executive PG - Data Science, Business Analytics

Aegis School-IBM

Skills

Service delivery

Stakeholder management

People management and leadership

Vendor management

Change management

Problem management

Machine learning

Scrum methodology

Certification

ITIL V4 certified

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 01/17/1979
  • Marital Status: Married

Timeline

Service Manager

Cognizant
02.2017 - 04.2019

Team Leader (Mumbai)

Larsen and Toubro Infotech Pvt. Ltd
03.2016 - 02.2017

IT Support (Vienna-IAEA)

Larsen and Toubro Infotech Pvt. Ltd
04.2014 - 02.2017

SME/Senior Consultant

Cap Gemini India Pvt. Limited
05.2008 - 04.2014

IT Analyst

Datamatics -IAEA Austria
02.2006 - 05.2008

Data Backup Administrator

Atos Origin India Limited
07.2005 - 02.2006

Tech Support Engineer

Veritas Software India Limited
10.2003 - 06.2005

IT Source
01.2003 - 10.2003

PCS
12.2001 - 01.2003

Service Expert (Senior Operations Manager)

Sanofi
9 2019

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Telecom

Mumbai University

Executive PG - Data Science, Business Analytics

Aegis School-IBM
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