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ANAND GANTI

Pune

Summary

Technology transformation leader with almost 27 years of experience in various management roles, specializing in strategic Outsourcing for application managed services & transformation. Proven track record of delivering innovative solutions and exceptional client services, consistently exceeding expectations, and driving business success. Skilled in leading cross-functional teams to ensure timely and efficient project delivery, achieving transformative results.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Partner Utilities - North Americas

LTIMindtree
02.2022 - Current

Achieved significant advancements in Utility vertical by directing development of managed services and transformation programs using advanced technologies.

Led a high-performing team of subject matter experts in driving transformational initiatives.

Successfully implemented transformation programs that elevated customer experiences and increased revenue.

Delivered powerful analytics platforms enabling clients to make data-informed decisions.

Coordinated seamless integration of analytic solutions with support from cross-functional teams.

Reduced OPEX by 30% through effective implementation of managed service offerings for client IT infrastructures.

Enhanced service level agreements through proactive customer interactions and timely issue resolution.

Promoted analytics adoption by spearheading change management strategies to nurture a data-centric culture.

Account Delivery Head

WIPRO LIMITED
09.2017 - 02.2022
  • Implemented multi-year strategic outsourcing initiatives, enhancing operational efficiency and achieving cost savings.
  • Managed service contracts to ensure compliance and deliver high-quality services.
  • Drove business growth by identifying upselling and cross-selling opportunities for existing clients.
  • Achieved exceptional client satisfaction through proactive communication and relationship management.
  • Executed transformation of retail channels with an Enterprise Integration platform for electricity retail client.
  • Acted as trusted advisor, providing strategic guidance to large electricity distribution client.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry trends to offer innovative solutions and uphold competitive advantage.
  • Improved client experience, OPEX reduction by 32% for the client.

Multiple Roles:- Business Area Manager – Services, Technical Solution Manager – Energy & Utilities , Service Delivery Manager, Transition & Initiation Manager

IBM INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
05.2005 - 09.2017
  • Facilitated transition from incumbent to IBM, defining service transition methodologies for stability.
  • Owned end-to-end service delivery across multi-geo and multi-vendor environments.
  • Completed successful transitions within 3.5 months across three geographical locations: Wokingham, Hinckley, Pune.
  • Achieved exceptional client satisfaction for the whole project duration.
  • Directed all aspects of application services delivery, ensuring accountability and outstanding performance.
  • Designed and implemented innovative cloud-based mobility solution for utility field force on IBM Cloud.
  • Drove automation and incident elimination initiatives, enhancing efficiencies and reducing costs while maintaining CSAT.
  • Collaborated with sales teams to identify requirements and mitigate resource gaps effectively.

Product Manager

BRAINVISA TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED
01.2002 - 04.2005
  • Proposed investment and revenue roadmap to senior management, recognized for strategic focus.
  • Developed robust product roadmap for Learning Management Systems, enhancing training for major clients.
  • Collaborated with clients to identify product customizations aligned with Learning and Development teams.
  • Established strategic direction based on customer needs and business objectives.
  • Implemented best practices in administrative and operational tasks, ensuring goal achievement.
  • Achieved multiple critical business growth targets while assessing risks and trade-offs in various deals.
  • Defined strategy for Custom Technology Team development, demonstrating strong adaptability.

Software Engineer

ADITI TECHNOLOGIES
10.2000 - 05.2001

Software Engineer

MAHINDRA BRITISH TELECOM
03.1999 - 10.2000

Executive Maintenance

H & R JOHNSON LIMITED
07.1997 - 03.1999

Education

Production Engineering

Regional Engineering College
Tiruchi, India
05-1997

Skills

  • Presales & Solution Design
  • Transition/Digital Transformation
  • Service Delivery
  • Program Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Client Development
  • Application Support
  • Financial Management
  • Committed
  • Innovative
  • Flexible
  • Passionate

Accomplishments

  • Defined strategy of a data-driven organization by leveraging data as a strategic asset, organizations can drive innovation, gain a competitive edge, and achieve significant improvements in operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, revenue growth, and overall business performance.
  • Orchestrated multiple global deals, shaping solutions valued at $340 million.
  • Successfully supervised transitions and led deliveries for Energy & Utilities clients.
  • Oversaw the largest application services accounts at IBM.
  • Collaborated closely with client CIOs and key delivery leaders to understand and align technology vision, including the adoption of Mobility, Cloud, and PAAS.
  • Delivered a unique Enterprise integration platform that significantly improved data quality for a utility-based retail customer.
  • Played a key role in guiding a large Utilities client towards becoming a data-driven organization.
  • Managed revenues ranging from $20 million to $35 million while maintaining healthy margins.
  • Participated in a critical program that required collaboration across three IBM units (BPO, Infrastructure, and Application Services) for the transition and relocation of a datacenter.

Timeline

Delivery Partner Utilities - North Americas

LTIMindtree
02.2022 - Current

Account Delivery Head

WIPRO LIMITED
09.2017 - 02.2022

Multiple Roles:- Business Area Manager – Services, Technical Solution Manager – Energy & Utilities , Service Delivery Manager, Transition & Initiation Manager

IBM INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
05.2005 - 09.2017

Product Manager

BRAINVISA TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED
01.2002 - 04.2005

Software Engineer

ADITI TECHNOLOGIES
10.2000 - 05.2001

Software Engineer

MAHINDRA BRITISH TELECOM
03.1999 - 10.2000

Executive Maintenance

H & R JOHNSON LIMITED
07.1997 - 03.1999

Production Engineering

Regional Engineering College
ANAND GANTI