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Deepan Sinha

IT Automation Architect
Bengaluru

Summary

Seasoned IT professional with 16 years of total experience and 5 years of specialized expertise in IT automation as a System Architect and Consultant for AM engagements. Currently leading the APAC Automation team, managing automations, driving transformation, optimization, and strategic automation initiatives across various engagements. Proven ability to architect and implement solutions that enhance service desk operations, internal Operations team tasks optimization and digitize client processes, delivering significant ROI and operational efficiencies.

Presented and discussed solutions in customer Architect Review meetings, ensuring alignment with client expectations and needs. Actively involved in consulting for Pre-Sales teams, helping to create automation timelines for RFPs and driving business growth. Spearheaded the re-engineering of existing automation solutions to meet evolving customer demands, ensuring quality and efficiency. Managed cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and continuous learning to stay ahead of industry trends. Experience of working for a year at onsite (USA) as a technical developer and onsite coordinator.

Currently managing a team of 8 people, involved in performance appraisals and objective settings.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
10
10
Certifications

Work History

APAC Automation Lead

Capgemini Limited
Bengaluru
2 2017 - Current
  • Evaluated and implemented new tools and technologies to enhance automation capabilities and maintain competitive advantage
  • Provided strategic guidance and deployment support for workflow automation, application processes, sanity checks, and PVTS.
  • Leveraged fresher talent in design, delivery and support of automation and digitization projects for cost effective and easy deployment
  • Helped train and inculcate concept and vision of Automation and innovation goals within team
  • Delivered approximately 37+ automations out of which 19 are unique.

UPS GWS - Team Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions
10.2006 - 01.2017
  • Worked on analysis, design, custom enhancements to MANH WMOS application. Built shell scripts to automate job run from CRON scheduler. Managed team of 6 for support related activities.

TIAA CREF Application Maintenance Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions
02.2013 - 12.2013
  • Worked on analysis, design and DS jobs enhancements to application. Built shell scripts to automate job run from Autosys scheduler. Managed team of 4 people.

American Airlines Ventana -Module Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions
06.2012 - 01.2013

Requirements gathering, analysis and design of Data stage job for inbound related functionality jobs. Involved in demo to onshore team and walkthrough to the QA team (Agile model)

The Hartford -Onsite Coordinator

Cognizant Technology Solutions
04.2011 - 05.2012
  • As Onsite Coordinator, planned and managed requirements gathering and design session towards identifying mutually agreed solutions with technical teams and business clients. Handled projects as well as enhancements upgrades, single handed, both for GRACE application. Implementing all changes to GRACE application. Provided SIT and BAT support.

John Hancock Sales Reporting System/Rerate

Cognizant Technology Solutions
05.2009 - 03.2011

Developed Rerate Application using MS Reporting, which includes impact analysis, development, enhancements, running batch applications and providing production support. Worked on 83 reports for automating the SRS system. Developed automation tool to automate the repetitive analysis. Analysis effort reduced by 70%. Provided SME knowledge to the team and worked on creating the knowledge repository portal for the client.

John Hancock MARS Reports Migration

Cognizant Technology Solutions
07.2008 - 04.2009

Was solely responsible for legacy database upgrade from Sybase to Oracle which involved handling stored procedures, functions, triggers as well as batch process

The Hartford - HLIVIPSTAR

Cognizant Technology Solutions
05.2007 - 06.2008
  • Involved in SDD and coding of Control files, conversion scripts and testing of data validation scripts. Created mapping document for master database fields and intermediate fields

Education

B.E. (Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering) -

Assam Engineering College
Guwahati, India
04.2002 - 04.2006

Skills

IT Automation, System Architecture, Data Engineering

Strategic Planning & Resource Management

Quality Assurance & Control

Cross-functional Collaboration

Continuous Learning & Adaptability

Python – Pandas, NumPy, SQL Alchemy, Requests, Logging, OpenCV, scikit-learn, PyPi, ConfigParser

Agile, Docker, GitHub, AWS EKS, Jenkins

Exposure to NLP, Machine learning

Certification

ITIL (V3) Certified

Accomplishments


Participated in Capgemini Innova Microsoft Hackathon and was one of the finalist

Participated in Capgemini hackthon two times, reached round 2.


ITIL Process Automations

• Solutioned an ticket creation and assignment for ITIL ticketing tools, helped reduce cost by 75% in 3 months for each of the accounts where this was implemented.

• Upgraded the above automation solution to make it intelligent using Machine Learning and deployed the same to run in Production environment. Accuracy at 77%(start) and improved to 83%

• Implemented three reminder rules for tickets in ticketing tools, helped team save effort on eyeglass monitoring, that was used in resolving the tickets as well as stopped breach of resolution time.

• Upgraded the three-reminder rule to be re-used as follow ups for ageing tickets, that had not breached the resolution time in SNOW.

Other Process automations

• Infrastructure monitoring for services, BOTs, applications, CPU, hard disk, RAM, SSL certificates for timely alerts.

• Mailbox monitoring for low frequency high priority emails like job failure or application crash, thereby saving consultants time in sorting through high frequency low priority emails.

• Alerting and automatic emails generation BOTs to help reduce efforts on repetitive tasks.

• Chatbot integrated with CG proprietary ticketing tool for APAC BU.

Business Process automations

• User Access Management – Creation, Modification, and termination of access for user through scripting.

• Supervisor Recommendation Tool using PL SQL and Power BI

• Batch Jobs monitoring, batch job restart and related action items.

• Sentiment Analysis for the APAC HR team on employees’ feedback – Pytorch framework and BERT model

Timeline

TIAA CREF Application Maintenance Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions
02.2013 - 12.2013

American Airlines Ventana -Module Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions
06.2012 - 01.2013

The Hartford -Onsite Coordinator

Cognizant Technology Solutions
04.2011 - 05.2012

John Hancock Sales Reporting System/Rerate

Cognizant Technology Solutions
05.2009 - 03.2011

John Hancock MARS Reports Migration

Cognizant Technology Solutions
07.2008 - 04.2009

The Hartford - HLIVIPSTAR

Cognizant Technology Solutions
05.2007 - 06.2008

UPS GWS - Team Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions
10.2006 - 01.2017

B.E. (Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering) -

Assam Engineering College
04.2002 - 04.2006

APAC Automation Lead

Capgemini Limited
2 2017 - Current
Deepan SinhaIT Automation Architect