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Amitabha Banerjee

Amitabha Banerjee

Program Manager
Pune

Summary

Experienced professional with nearly 20+years of rich & qualitative experience in IT Infrastructure ,Program & Project Management, Account Management, Digital Transformation ,Service delivery & People Management . Highly skilled in managing multiple projects across different verticals. Possess in depth experience in client engagement, setting up project delivery strategy, operations readiness and internal controls in the organization. A skilled leader who can drive effective collaboration between cross-functional teams & multiple stakeholders to ensure optimum client satisfaction by delivering projects within the stipulated time-frame while ensuring 100% quality.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
5
5
Languages

Work History

Group Manager( Senior Delivery Manager)

Persistent Systems Inc
Pune
04.2022 - Current

Managing P&L & working on Margin improvement initiatives,

Working on RFP's & Contract renewals

Assisted in setting up Cloud and infra COE & growing the infra practice to more than 200+ FTE's

Involved in various strategic planning initiatives for Data center ,Cloud & Infra practice

Engagement Delivery Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions Pvt. Ltd
Pune
09.2013 - 04.2022
  • Led various programs in Process mining and ITO (infra) space across verticals(Retail, BFS)
  • Spearheaded upselling & cross selling initiatives in the existing portfolio to bring more business .Helped in topline growth by tapping new demands across markets
  • Led accounts with 200+ professionals to manage multiple client projects across the globe
  • Executed all the projects adhering to customer timelines and achieved 95% client satisfaction
  • Initiated cross-skilling and knowledge sharing to boost efficiency by 20% Led projects with onsite-offshore coordination and encouraged offshoring and pyramid correction to save costs by 30%
  • Oversaw commercial and various digital transformation initiatives Managed Cloud migration and Storage migration projects
  • People management and Service delivery
  • Key Achievements :
  • Effectively managed a portfolio with TCV of approximately 160 M USD in CE region

Senior Project Management Lead

Mphasis India Pvt. Ltd
Pune
06.2011 - 09.2013
  • Managed Offshore Service Delivery for storage and enterprise backup technologies involving 35+ FTE's
  • Led the transition successfully for a global petroleum client in UK region
  • Analysis of monthly storage & backup capacity trends for future forecasting based on the data growth


Key Achievements

Led the storage array & data migration projects from Hitachi to HP storage arrays. Oversaw end-to-end execution from high-level planning to implementation

Senior Systems Designer (Project Lead)

Fiserv India Pvt. Ltd
Noida
06.2010 - 06.2011
  • Led the data center consolidation project & transition from onsite (US)
  • Oversaw the offshoring of storage & backup work and stabilized & streamlined BAU operations at offshore
  • Client engagement & Stakeholder Management
  • Credited for implementing process management & ensured compliance as per ITIL Framework

Senior Engineer

CSC India Pvt. Ltd
Noida
02.2006 - 02.2010
  • Led multi-vendor storage technology projects involving Hitachi Arrays, EMC Clarion, Netapp Filers as part of remote Data Center & infrastructure support team
  • Worked for multiple global clients across North America and EMEA
  • Implemented server upgrades and migration

Team Leader-Operations

Wipro BPO Ltd
Kolkata
02.2003 - 02.2006

Managed a team of 20+ FTE for supporting the clients remotely in troubleshooting OS & other software issues, hardware issues & network troubleshooting

Education

PG Diploma - Data Science, Bengaluru & UpGrad

IIIT Bangalore
10.2017 - 05.2018

Masters Degree - Computer Management

Pune University
05.2000 - 05.2002

Bachelor of Science - Statistics

Calcutta University
06.1994 - 07.1997

Skills

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Accomplishments

  • Led various programs in Process mining and ITO (infra) space across verticals(Retail, BFS)
  • Helped in topline growth by tapping new demands across markets
  • Operations Management & Project Delivery
  • Stakeholder Management & Auditing
  • Key Achievements
  • Sr
  • Project Management Lead Jun '11 - Sep '13
  • Mphasis India Pvt
  • Ltd
  • Project Management
  • FTE post transition in offshore across Chennai & Pune who were engaged in remote infrastructuresupport & data center operations for EMEA & US based Data centers
  • Key Achievements
  • Senior Systems Designer (Project Lead) Jun '10 - Jun '11, Languages Known: English, Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, German (Beginners level)
  • Address - Pune
  • Kolkata, IN
  • Led multi-vendor storage technology projects involving Hitachi Arrays, EMC Clarion, Netapp Filers aspart of remote Data Center & infrastructure support team
  • Worked for multiple global clients across North America and EMEA
  • Implemented server upgrades and migration
  • Managed a team of 17+ FTE for supporting the clients remotely in hardware & software & networktroubleshooting
  • Created & published weekly analytical performance reports and shared feedback to the respective teammembers for meeting the client deliverables & targets
  • Business transformation with Google Cloud from Coursera
  • Completed Vendor Training for Celonis and UiPath Process mining
  • AWS Solution Architect -Associate
  • Symantec Netbackup 6.5 Certified
  • ITIL V3 Foundation Certified
  • PRINCE 2 Practitioner

Certification

Google Cloud Digital Leader

Interests

Travelling to new places

Driving

Watching Quiz shows

Stock Market Predictions

Timeline

ITIL V4 Foundation

12-2022

Google Cloud Digital Leader

08-2022

Group Manager( Senior Delivery Manager)

Persistent Systems Inc
04.2022 - Current

AWS Solutions Architect-Associate

10-2019

PG Diploma - Data Science, Bengaluru & UpGrad

IIIT Bangalore
10.2017 - 05.2018

Engagement Delivery Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions Pvt. Ltd
09.2013 - 04.2022

PRINCE2 Practitioner

02-2013

Senior Project Management Lead

Mphasis India Pvt. Ltd
06.2011 - 09.2013

Senior Systems Designer (Project Lead)

Fiserv India Pvt. Ltd
06.2010 - 06.2011

Senior Engineer

CSC India Pvt. Ltd
02.2006 - 02.2010

Team Leader-Operations

Wipro BPO Ltd
02.2003 - 02.2006

Masters Degree - Computer Management

Pune University
05.2000 - 05.2002

Bachelor of Science - Statistics

Calcutta University
06.1994 - 07.1997
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