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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Personal Information
Certification
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Hi, I’m

Charles Jayaraj

Operations Manager
Chennai,TN
Charles Jayaraj

Summary

As a result, driven professional, I have a broad scope of business transformation experience of nearly 12 years in successfully leading all phases of business operations. I have successfully developed high performance teams & delivered results through emphasis on being adaptive, Creative, and resourceful whilst embracing diversity as a challenge. With strong leadership skills and a proven track record of building operations teams, I have ensured best practices are bench marked and aligned to business strategy

Overview

10
years of professional experience
2009
years of post-secondary education
2
Certificates

Work History

BC Education India Private Limited (BCEIPL)

Manager – South India Operations
07.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Expertise in managing large-scale projects from inception to completion with a focus on timely delivery and quality control
  • Experience of SharePoint site maintenance and permissions
  • Experience of Power BI reporting and SharePoint site maintenance and permissions
  • Plans and prioritize own work activities to ensure effective delivery of diverse responsibilities and deliverables over a quarterly to annual time horizon
  • Deploys a range of systems/technologies/approaches to support the provision of high-quality services and advice
  • Distils complex concepts and analysis into cogent and persuasive business case presentations, which convincingly influence decision-makers about the need for significant changes to policy or practice
  • Knowledge of and advisory level experience of information security, data protection and GDPR, records management, and information assurance
  • Experience in negotiating contracts, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring service quality from third-party providers
  • Experience of creating effective networks of stakeholders with strong reputation and credibility
  • Proactively maintains communication with key stakeholders in the business ensuring they are informed of the most significant information risks within their areas and how they can manage them
  • Makes technical/professional recommendations which have a measurable impact on local business performance (e.g
  • In terms of efficiency, quality, reliability, mitigation of risk, productivity, profitability, or customer satisfaction)
  • Ability to oversee compliance processes, ensuring all regulatory standards are met while minimizing operational risks
  • Uses a variety of information resources and professional networks to maintain up-to-date knowledge of developments in external policy, practice and regulation within their professional discipline
  • Proven expertise in overseeing day-to-day operations, enhancing productivity, and maintaining high-quality service standards
  • Skilled in budgeting, financial analysis, and resource allocation to optimize operational efficiency

BC Examinations and English Services India Private Limited (BCEESIPL)

Manager – South India Operations
06.2018 - 07.2021

Tech Mahindra

Team Lead
09.2017 - 06.2018

Job overview

· Team & Schedule Management:
Managed schedules, processed time off requests, and arranged coverage for shifts to maintain smooth operations.

· Reporting & Analysis:
Generated and analyzed end-of-day reports, providing insights to senior leadership. Performed ad hoc reporting and data analysis to drive informed decision-making.

· Project Leadership:
Led and supported initiatives to standardize quality and operational processes across multiple support functions, improving consistency and efficiency.

· Operational Planning:
Coordinated with various teams to align operational processes, ensuring seamless execution of day-to-day activities.

· Resource & Time Optimization:
Minimized resource and time losses by quickly addressing employee or production issues and implementing timely solutions.

· Additional Responsibilities:
Took on extra duties during periods of backlog, ensuring that project timelines were met without sacrificing quality.

· Project Updates & Reporting:
Provided regular updates on project specifications and progress to stakeholders, ensuring clear communication throughout.

CSS Corp Private Limited

Lead - Operations
02.2015 - 04.2017

Job overview

Managed day-to-day operations, ensuring high-quality production efforts through stringent monitoring and process improvement initiatives.

· Cross-Cultural Training Delivery:
Delivered training programs in Manila, Philippines, aligning cross-cultural teams to organizational goals and processes.

· Team Leadership:
Successfully managed and built high-performing teams, focusing on employee development and maximizing output through targeted training and motivation.

· Training & Development:
Spearheaded training programs, improving employees' technical skills and safety standards in line with regulatory and internal requirements.

· Employee Recruitment & Training:
Recruited and trained 180 new employees between 2015 and 2017, significantly improving workforce efficiency and capability.

· Operational Performance Optimization:
Enhanced operational performance and reduced labor expenses by developing standard practices that streamlined workflows and maximized resources.

· KPI Monitoring & Reporting:
Monitored key performance indicators (KPIs), ensuring that services delivered were consistently on target, using analytical skills to generate comprehensive statistical reports.

· Project Leadership:
Planned and executed strategic operations and projects, leading cross-functional teams and ensuring successful project delivery aligned with business goals.

Education

Madras University

Bachelor of Science from Computer Science
04-2009

Skills

Project Management

Accomplishments

  • Master Professional Project Management course from Simplilearn & PMI.
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certified from QA.
  • Overall rating – Consistent performance ratings for 2022, 2023 & 2024 had exceeded expectations (4.0 on a scale of 1.0 to 5.0).
  • Reduced operational costs by 18% through process improvements and optimized resource management.
  • Led a transition management project that improved service delivery.
  • Professional Course- Creating High Performing Teams from HULT Ashridge Executive Education.
  • Professional Course - Developing Resilience from HULT Ashridge Executive Education.
  • Awarded 'Star of the year' for overall annual performance - 2010 - 2013.
  • Obtained the CAT (Challenger Achiever Topper) Award - 2013.
  • Top KRA Scorer for 3 years consecutively in CSS Corp Private Limited.
  • Awarded – Best cross-cultural trainer from CSS Corp Manila, Philippines.

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 09/09/88

Certification

Project Management Professional (PMP) - Project Management Institute.

Timeline

Project Management Professional (PMP) - Project Management Institute.

12-2024

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification (LSSGB) - QA Lean Six Sigma Certification Board.

10-2024

Manager – South India Operations

BC Education India Private Limited (BCEIPL)
07.2021 - Current

Manager – South India Operations

BC Examinations and English Services India Private Limited (BCEESIPL)
06.2018 - 07.2021

Team Lead

Tech Mahindra
09.2017 - 06.2018

Lead - Operations

CSS Corp Private Limited
02.2015 - 04.2017

Madras University

Bachelor of Science from Computer Science
01.2009
Charles JayarajOperations Manager