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Certification
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Apoorva Agarwal

Service Level & Reporting Manager | Process Lead
Mumbai

Summary

To secure a challenging position in a reputable organization to expand my learnings, knowledge and skills while making a significant contribution to the success of the project and company.


Experienced professional associated with one of the largest revenue accounts in Capgemini as:

  • Service Level Manager & Process Lead [August 2018 – Present]
  • Identity & Access Management Consultant [July 2016 – July 2018]

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Service Level & Reporting Manager | Process Lead

Capgemini
Mumbai
08.2018 - Current
  • A Professional, Innovative, Creative and self-motivated Service Management Lead who can guide/lead projects independently.
  • Managing, tracking and reporting SLAs for RUN & Projects for one of the biggest account of Capgemini engaging 4.5k+ resources.
  • Preparing daily/weekly/monthly intensive reports for incidents and service requests like Early Warnings, Backlog, timely Updation reminders and other adhoc reports as per ongoing SLA status.
  • Establishing reports and setting up a process to follow the same depending on the requirement to meet the SLA.
  • Managing and leading the dispatching team following 24*5 support window and is responsible for allocating tickets based on its category to the respective support team member within the project.
  • Creating dashboards in ServiceNow (SNOW) for powerful and smart view using Business Intelligence to have an overall SLA statistic at a single go to represent and showcase to Sr. Management.
  • Establishing various processes to ease the workflows of SLA leading to being compliant and saving penalties month on month.
  • Being the Process Lead, ensuring process adherence for all the SLA compliance.
  • Drive the efficiency and effectiveness of the Service Management processes.
  • Ensure all tickets are correctly prioritized, categorized, routed, restored/resolved and closed by the respective support team as per the process defined and agreed with the Customer.
  • Regular communication updates to the End-Users and other higher Management Stakeholders during the entire ticket cycle.
  • Performing breach analysis for identifying improvement areas and submitting rectification plans if SLA is not met.
  • Bring in Service improvements, extending support and close the Gaps as per the Process Audits and Assessments.
  • Conduct Service management trainings and spread awareness.
  • Monitor the effectiveness of the IT Service Management tool and ensure it is aligned to the process execution.
  • Defining service improvement plans, supporting business cases for change and promoting best practices in the project.
  • Regularly review tickets to ensure process adherence as proposed and asked by clients and educate team members in case of any process deviations.
  • Identification and remediation of risks in relation to the service, quantifying and prioritizing risks and appropriate mitigations.
  • End-to-end responsible for creation and tracking of OTT/PSO (Order Tracking Task/Project Service Order – demands), ensuring its completion and managing OTT/PSO lifecycle.
  • Ensuring iSOW creation and approvals, invoicing of OTT/PSO and maintaining tracker for the overall activities.
  • Co-ordinating with project team members for proposals, submitting for reviews to Contract & Commercials Team and tracking of the same.
  • Maintaining Resource billability and headcount file for resource optimization activities.
  • Preparing Yearly budget and resource baseline file.
  • Managing and arranging end-to-end Events, Workshops and offsites for the Sr. Management and project.
  • Assisting the Project Leader to develop detailed work plans, schedules and forecasts, project estimates, resource plans and project status tracking/reporting.
  • Derive and monitor metric used on project to promote a data driven approach to managing deliverables and leading the team.
  • Guiding and mentoring the team and analyzing their performance to achieve the benchmarks.
  • Responsible for analytical work like Cost Analysis, Ad-hoc Reporting Analysis, Score Card preparation & Analysis.
  • Forecasting of resources on a monthly basis as per the project requirements.
  • Anchoring client meetings, higher management meeting and internal meetings etc.
  • To prepare monthly deck/presentation for different clusters of the Project.

Identity & Access Management Consultant

Capgemini
Mumbai
07.2016 - 07.2018
  • Experience in Manual testing which includes planning, creating and executing Test Plan, Test cases, screen designs, process diagrams and documentation.
  • Testing Mobile Application on iOS platform
  • Interaction with clients and developers to acquire knowledge, understand requirements and new functionalities and test the same.
  • Perform manual testing during release and ensure successful Go-live of applications.
  • Create and maintain test cases, screen designs and process diagrams.
  • Interacting with clients and developers onsite to understand the requirements and new functionalities.
  • Create knowledge base articles and enhance team’s knowledge and reduce knowledge gap in the team.
  • Manage escalations and perform RCA.
  • Create and maintain content on SharePoint site which is accessed and utilized by all Bayer end users.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Patkar-Varde College
Mumbai
06.2013 - 06.2016

HSC - Science Education

St. Peter’s College
Mumbai
06.2011 - 05.2013

Skills

Service Level Management & Reporting

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Accomplishments

  • Various onsite client visits to discuss and streamline various processes to enhance and strengthen the onshore -offshore relationship.
  • Felicitated with Business Enabler Award for 2021 for boosting business.
  • Received SPOT award for Q1 – 2021 at Europe level for exemplary performance in the entire account.
  • Received various SPOT recognition in 2022 from various stakeholders for innovation and new ideas/suggestions to improve the data quality at account level.
  • Appreciation by Senior Management for automations & Process improvements
  • Transitioned the project from Dark Red to Green SLA leading to savings of huge penalties.
  • Savings of penalties led to positive DVI.
  • Received awards at SBU level for various initiatives and helping and maintaining the Green SLA streak for 20 months consecutively and counting.

Certification

ITIL v4 Foundation (Axelos)

Software

Ticketing tools – Service NOW and HP Service Manager Portfolio and Project Management for OTT/PSO, iSOW (Internal and intercompany statement of work) MS Excel, PowerPoint MS Visio, MS Word, MS Access JIRA, HP-ALM, Active directory

Timeline

ITIL v4 Foundation (Axelos)

02-2023

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt (Capgemini)

08-2021

Service Level & Reporting Manager | Process Lead

Capgemini
08.2018 - Current

Identity & Access Management Consultant

Capgemini
07.2016 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Patkar-Varde College
06.2013 - 06.2016

HSC - Science Education

St. Peter’s College
06.2011 - 05.2013
Apoorva Agarwal Service Level & Reporting Manager | Process Lead