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Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
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Gopinath Thiruvengadam

Gopinath Thiruvengadam

Director – Global Service Delivery/ Operations and Senior Management - IT Service Management, Business Processes Management, Quality Management and ISO Audits, Certifications & Compliance
Chennai

Summary

Versatile, dynamic, highly self-motivated, enthusiastic, proactive, thoughtful change Leader to solve organizational business problems & a collaborative cross functional player with 24+ years of practical implementation experience and proven skills of handling several large & sensitive Customers of IT, ITES, Telecom-Product and Services based domains of Service Delivery/ Assurance/ Operations, Business Processes, Quality management, Strategic decision making, Projects & Programs management, IT Consulting services and superior Stakeholder management. Have handled large and multiple global accounts across diversified domains. Instrumental in making organizational transformations according to changing business needs and evolving industry changes. Well versed in maintaining superior Customer Experience and CXO engagements.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
19
19
Certificates
6
6
Languages

Work History

Director-Senior Management & Global Services Delivery

HTC Global Services (India) Private
Chennai, Tamilnadu
01.2024 - Current
  • Service Delivery/ Assurance for Product / Services based Clients
  • Quality Management
  • Business Process Management
  • Continual Service Improvements
  • Strategic decision making
  • Contracts and Transition Management
  • Executive board and Client Management
  • Transformational programs

Projects, Programs &Transition Specialist Advisor

NTT DATA Services
Chennai, Tamilnadu
06.2016 - 06.2023
  • Handled large scale Projects and Programs management for Global Banking Clients.
  • Remote team management covering with a head count capacity of 250+ FTEs direct employees + 150 vendor employees.
  • Field Service Management covering EMEA, UAE & Mexico regions
  • Service Delivery Improvements across geographies and replicate the success stories in other accounts.
  • Initiated organizational wide Business Process Management
  • Conducted organizational Quality Management & Transformative Programs
  • Collaboration with Cross functional teams
  • CXO level engagements

Senior Manager (Service Delivery and Business Process) and Head of ISO Audits & Compliance

TATA Communications Transformation Services Limited
Chennai, Tamilnadu
05.2007 - 04.2016
  • Global Service Delivery/ Operations Management for multiple clients across geographies with a head count capacity of 350+ FTEs.
  • Business Excellence/ Process Management covering all clients
  • Organizational wide implementation of Quality Management
  • Organizational wide CSI & Service Delivery Improvement programs
  • Headed ISO Organizational wide Audits and Certifications
  • Implemented End to End Service Desk Management
  • Implemented End to End Command Centre Management
  • Colloboration with cross functional team and Top Management engagements (Change Leader/ Cross functional leader)
  • Achieved organizational wide ISO certifications - ISO 9001, ISO 27001, ISO 23001, ISO 18001 and ISO 14001 Management systems standards. Conducted internal/ external Audits, renewed certifications, Compliance management, Governance, handling Audit councils and addressed Top management for a large Telco organization based out of India and had global presence.

Assistant Manager– Service Operations

SITEL-INDIA Incorporation
11.2006 - 04.2007
  • ISP Management
  • Service Delivery Operations Management
  • Business Process management
  • People Management
  • Continual Service Improvement


IT Technical Support Specialist - Operations

DELL INTERNATIONAL SERVICES
11.2002 - 10.2006
  • US Technical Support Services
  • Process Improvement
  • Team Management
  • KPIs & Metrics Management
  • Ticket Quality Management
  • Trainings & Mentorships


System Administrator (On Contract)

Electronics Corporation of India Ltd.
04.2002 - 11.2002
  • Project: - EVM (Electronic Voting Machine)
  • Handled System/ Network administration
  • Handled User profile management
  • Handled Patch management
  • Handled periodic upgrades
  • Administration and maintenance of Servers.

IT Assistant (On Contract)

EID PARRY (I) Ltd.
06.2000 - 07.2001
  • Assisted in network maintenance, ensuring smooth connectivity for all users.
  • Created comprehensive documentation on company-wide IT procedures, reducing user error occurrences.
  • Developed user-friendly IT solutions for improved staff productivity.
  • Enhanced system efficiency by identifying and rectifying software issues.

Education

Master of Arts - Public Administration And Services

Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
Tirunelveli, India
04.2001 -

MBA - Business Administration And Management

Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
Tirunelveli, India
04.2001 -

Skills

IT, ITES, Telecom and ITSM Global Service Delivery Management, Assurance & Operations

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Certification

1) ITIL V3 EXPERT

Accomplishments

· Achieved cost savings of around 67%, 43% & 27% of TCV for the FY: 16-17, 17-18 & 18-19 respectively for Citibank EMEA Field Services EMEA account through Continual Improvement activities.

· Achieved renewal contracts for about 3 consecutive terms.

· Achieved business expansions in Mexico, UAE and Australian regions.

· Achieved Organizational Transformation for a Green Field Operator based out of Botswana & South Africa in Service Assurance & Quality Assurance domain.

· Spearheaded Process Transformation activities for a leading Telco based out of UK Service Assurance & Quality Assurance domain Achieved Organization Transformation for a Green Field Operator in Broadband category based out of Asia in Service Assurance & Quality Assurance domain.

· Achieved Organization Transformation for a Green Field Operator in Broadband category based out of Qatar in Service Assurance & Quality Assurance domain.

· Achieved 50% cost savings in implementing ISO Audits, Certifications and Compliance by integrating 5 different ISO Standards.

· Achieved zero compensation payouts to Clients for about 6 years in a row by overachieving the contractual KPIs/ Metrics/ Customer experience in handling Global Managed Services team.

· Achieved Call resolution within Command Centre (From 73% to 98%) thereby avoided penalty payouts.

· Received five consecutive Extra miler awards for outstanding performance management for 5 consecutive years.

· Achieved, Customer experience/delight project by increasing the site FCR% from 47% to 93%.

· Achieved, Reduction of site attrition rate from 27% to 7%.

· Achieved dissatisfied customers % to less than 5 % from 28%.

· Achieved reduction of RDR % (Repeat DR to single digit from 17%)

· Spearheaded multiple projects - Dell knowledge base, Dell solution network (DSN), Improving Customer Experience, Reduction of Customer dissatisfaction, End-to-End call resolution, RDR (Repeat Dispatch rate), DOC (Dell on Call) & Dell Connect-Remote assistance to the Customers.

· Awards - Best Employee Awards for Quarter 2 (2004) and Quarter 4 (2004), Best Technical Support Specialist award for Quarter 3 & 4 (2006 FYO6), Best managerial award for Team management (2006)

Timeline

Director-Senior Management & Global Services Delivery

HTC Global Services (India) Private
01.2024 - Current

Projects, Programs &Transition Specialist Advisor

NTT DATA Services
06.2016 - 06.2023

Senior Manager (Service Delivery and Business Process) and Head of ISO Audits & Compliance

TATA Communications Transformation Services Limited
05.2007 - 04.2016

Assistant Manager– Service Operations

SITEL-INDIA Incorporation
11.2006 - 04.2007

IT Technical Support Specialist - Operations

DELL INTERNATIONAL SERVICES
11.2002 - 10.2006

System Administrator (On Contract)

Electronics Corporation of India Ltd.
04.2002 - 11.2002

Master of Arts - Public Administration And Services

Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
04.2001 -

MBA - Business Administration And Management

Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
04.2001 -

IT Assistant (On Contract)

EID PARRY (I) Ltd.
06.2000 - 07.2001
Gopinath ThiruvengadamDirector – Global Service Delivery/ Operations and Senior Management - IT Service Management, Business Processes Management, Quality Management and ISO Audits, Certifications & Compliance