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Himanshu Chauhan

Mumbai

Summary

Self-motivated and dedicated, with a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adapt at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PMO – Wholesale Data Business

Airtel Africa Plc
11.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: Airtel International Ltd.
  • As PMO for new line of business for Airtel Africa Plc for Wholesale (Carrier) business to oversee the projects and alignment of process/DOA.
  • Reporting to CEO of Fiberco for Wholesale Line of business, handling business across 15 entities (includes 14 Operating countries of Airtel Africa).
  • Overall governance of revenue of Wholesale’s (Carrier) line of business, initiated working as small startup.
  • Governance of P&L and forecasts for Airtel Africa based Dubai entity.
  • Segregation of Wholesale business and revenue alignment.
  • Driving projects revenue growth across 14 operating countries of Airtel Africa.
  • Process module ABG (Airtel Business Gateway) roll-out for Wholesale oppty life cycle management.
  • DOA process, NOC and support helpdesk enablement for Wholesale carrier profile customers.
  • Billing process alignment in module of Single view. Third party application (CSGi).
  • Revenue alignment with technical accounting for high value deal closures.
  • 95P Product journey enablement: IT and billing system alignment. End to end product alignment as per market standard.
  • SFDC (Sales force) module enablement for Wholesale line of business with products and commercial alignment as per business.
  • Airtel International Ltd.

Sr. Manager- Solution Delivery

Reliance Jio
Mumbai
09.2020 - 11.2022
  • Working as Sr. Project Manager, overseeing and leading team of implementation for advanced network and UC solution.
  • Responsible since opportunity stage for RFP/RFQ response, solution delivery feasibility till desired billing acceptance for enterprise, BFSI segment customers.
  • Delivery of Enterprises integrated products such as SD-WAN, MPLS, Insta CC, SIP and Jio cloud.
  • Working on Smart city solution project and BOT which includes end to end network implementation and partner API.
  • Develop full-scale executable project plans. Schedule milestones and achieve month on month revenue targets.
  • Major projects/deliveries: BFSI Segment: High bandwidth & VPN projects of HDFC, IDFC, DBS with new rollouts, NLD, data centre and ethernet.
  • Azure, Express route connectivity solution delivery of HDFC along with Jio cloud integration.
  • Customised managed services project of C-Edge and FIS Payments with end-to-end integration into the platforms.
  • Integrated project completion including for data and SIP solution of Mahindra sites across India to support their IT system.
  • Managed WiFi and infrastructure setup for Mahindra resorts, Taj hotels projects.
  • Event based connectivity solution (International Chess Olympiad) for JW Marriot and ITC chain of hotels.
  • BOT solution delivery for Covid tracking and reporting in Metropolis healthcare with partner managed solution.

Manager- Program Management

Tata Communications Ltd.
Mumbai
08.2016 - 09.2020
  • Company Overview: (International)
  • Worked as Program Manager/ Case worker (L1)- APAC region, implementing advanced solution data network and Unified Communications and Collaboration (UC&C) services for international enterprise and NextGen customers.
  • Engagement during opportunity stage with customer, feasibility, product, presales for ongoing leads facilitation.
  • Major projects/deliveries: International Private line (IPL) and IP Transit solution deliveries across Global DC and services for Facebook, Amazon (AWS), Google, Microsoft.
  • SD WAN (on Versa) project deployment for Essilor factory network across APAC.
  • GDE and NPL project deliveries for JPMC, Morgan Stanley, Bloomberg, Alibaba, Bank of America, Barclays.
  • The Boeing (US Defence) project for international lines (GVPN, VNO) including Metro Ethernet (ME) solution.
  • Case worker(L1) for risk management of APAC enterprise accounts: Alibaba, Essilor, Baxter, Samsung, AIG.
  • Managing end to end Teams DR migration project along with collocated data centre and cloud services.
  • Promoted to Manager in Sep’ 2018. Started working as Case- worker (L1) for APAC region doing risk management.
  • Experience of handling UK based enterprise accounts such as Cognizant, Investec Plc, Subsea7, BSI, CBI, Cargotec.
  • Experience in 3rd party service deliveries: EMEA (British Telecom, Indosat, PLDT, SingTel, AIMS, DTAG, SFR, Vodafone, Colt, Etisalat) US (Verizon, T-mobile, Century link, Neutrona).
  • (International)

Assistant Manager- Project Manager

Bharti Airtel Ltd.
Mumbai
03.2015 - 08.2016
  • Company Overview: (Airtel Business)
  • Worked as Project Manager, implementing wire line & wireless network products such as MPLS, Lease lines for enterprise, BFSI and government customers such as ICICI Bank Ltd., BPCL, Kotak Mahindra Bank.
  • Cross functional engagement for solution and technology teams (including Sales, Products, Network design, SCM).
  • Implementation of IVR- system for BPCL, Bharat Gas booking system for 1.1 million consumers in duration of 6 months.
  • Successful implementation of unique 3G- MPLS solution on existing Airtel’s mobility network for ICICI Bank locations.
  • Completion of fully managed government projects such as NABARD(RBI) & Gujarat Gas Ltd for sites across India and Gujarat respectively in redundant setup with BSNL.
  • Coordination with third party service providers like sify, TCL, RCom for delivering the links where services are required.
  • (Airtel Business)

Senior Engineer- Network

TEJAS NETWORKS LTD
Mumbai
11.2009 - 02.2015
  • Network planning with NOC and field-testing support for installation, integration, circuit provisioning and upgradation of transport equipment & network: SDH(STM4/16/64), MPLS-TP, DWDM with EMS/NMS i.e. north bound interface (NBI).
  • Handled Service Provider accounts: Time.com, Sacofa Sdn, Airtel, TCL, NSN-Airtel, Tulip, NSN-Aircel, BSNL, MTNL.
  • SDH equipment’s Experience: TJ1400, TJ1600, Tj100ME, TM-3000, TM-102. Tester Models: JDSU, Acterna, Sunrise.
  • Major Project/Deliveries: Roll-out for Tejas Networks in Malaysia- PTN (packet transport network- MPLS-TP) technology in Sacofa tender project: To build network infrastructure platform for Digi, Maxis, Celcom (Mobility service providers in Malaysia).
  • End to End project-coordinator of Reliance Jio project for BSNL POI (point of interconnect) roll-out till acceptance.
  • Responsible for SDH/DWDM network project planning and NOC of Time.com (Service provider of Malaysia).
  • Proof of Concept (PoC) and implementation of GPON network for Indian Navy (Defence) via WESEE on warships.
  • Performance analysis of network equipment including software and hardware for network quality and improvement.

Education

Dual Degree: ITSM- MBA - International Trade- PGDM

NMIMS
Mumbai
04.2022

Executive Management -

IIT BOMBAY (SJMSOM)
Mumbai
04.2022

BE - Electronics Engineering

VIDYALANKAR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (VIT)
Mumbai
07.2009

HSC -

KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA
Air Force Station, Nasik
03.2005

Skills

  • Project Management Office
  • Access/Supplier Management
  • Developing project strategy
  • Integrated Solution Consultant
  • Risk Management
  • Targeted Case Manager
  • Product Process Manager

Certification

  • Project Management Professional (PMP), 2023-02-01
  • Cloud Computing- Microsoft Azure & Amazon Web Services (AWS), 2020-05-01
  • Python with Machine Learning, 2020-06-01
  • Enterprise Big Data- Professional, 2019-10-01
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM), 2019-02-01
  • PRINCE2 certified in Project Management, 2015-11-01
  • CCNA-Cisco certified network associate, 2010-07-01

Accomplishments

  • Ace award for collaboration at Airtel Africa
  • A Star ranking, Best Project Manager- Service Delivery Awarded at Reliance Jio
  • Customer Centricity Champion Award from Head- Service Delivery Tata Communications.
  • Best in Class FY 2017-18 and FY 2018-19 in Tata Communications.
  • Best Buddy Award from Chief Digital Officer, Tata Communications.
  • Silver Award from Airtel- CSO for successful migration of (BPCL) Bharat gas booking IVRS system to Airtel PAN India circles.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Sports
  • Current affairs

Timeline

PMO – Wholesale Data Business

Airtel Africa Plc
11.2022 - Current

Sr. Manager- Solution Delivery

Reliance Jio
09.2020 - 11.2022

Manager- Program Management

Tata Communications Ltd.
08.2016 - 09.2020

Assistant Manager- Project Manager

Bharti Airtel Ltd.
03.2015 - 08.2016

Senior Engineer- Network

TEJAS NETWORKS LTD
11.2009 - 02.2015

Dual Degree: ITSM- MBA - International Trade- PGDM

NMIMS

Executive Management -

IIT BOMBAY (SJMSOM)

BE - Electronics Engineering

VIDYALANKAR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (VIT)

HSC -

KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA
Himanshu Chauhan