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Nidhi Bajaj

Nidhi Bajaj

Mira Road

Summary

Results-driven IT Project Manager with over 14 years of experience in managing IT infra and application projects majorly within the banking and insurance sectors.

Professional with solid background in managing complex IT projects. Skilled in leading cross-functional teams, ensuring timely project delivery, and aligning technology solutions with business goals. Strong focus on collaboration, adaptability, and achieving results. Proficient in project planning, risk management, and stakeholder communication. Known for reliability and flexibility in dynamic environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

IT Infra Support Manager (Senior Manager)

RBL Bank
08.2024 - Current
  • Data Center Migration

Worked in close coordination with the DC Head and the DC Technical Project Manager for end-to-end data center migration from one location to another, ensuring zero data loss and minimal business downtime through structured planning and controlled cutover execution within the given budget and timelines.

Successfully implemented multi-wave migration strategies (phased, lift-and-shift, parallel run), reducing operational risk, and enabling smooth business continuity.

  • DR Infra Readiness

Currently working closely with the internal infrastructure team, including Server, Storage, Network, Security, Backup, and cross-functional Application teams, ensuring seamless infrastructure readiness.

Developed and maintained comprehensive infrastructure documentation, including HLDs, LLDs, runbooks, and SOPs for audit and future reference.

  • IT Infra, Vendor Management

Driving vendor onboarding, quotation evaluations, and commercial negotiations for the entire IT Infra vertical in close coordination with the procurement team.

Ensure timely vendor contract renewals, accurate billing, and on-schedule payments, maintaining uninterrupted services and strong vendor relationships.

  • IT Infrastructure, Budget Management, and Cost Optimization

Optimized IT infrastructure costs by evaluating vendor quotations and commercial proposals, achieving cost efficiencies without compromising service quality.

Managed the end-to-end budget for the IT Infrastructure vertical, ensuring optimal and compliant utilization of CapEx and OpEx spend.

IT Project Manager (Deputy Manager)

HDFC Life Insurance Pvt Ltd.
06.2018 - 08.2024
  • In-house Enterprise Data Lake

Led the delivery of an in-house Enterprise Data Lake, a first-of-its-kind initiative in the Indian insurance industry, enabling centralized data and analytics.

Managed cross-functional teams, vendors, timelines, risks, and compliance to ensure successful implementation and business adoption.

  • Sales & Distribution IT Projects

Managed projects for Sales and Distribution web and mobile applications, managing front-end and back-end enhancements for agent and sales platforms.

Led cross-functional teams, releases, UAT, and stakeholder communication to deliver secure, scalable solutions.

  • Customer Portal (Compliance Initiatives)

Handled customer portal compliance initiatives, including Aadhaar integration, and DPDP Act implementation.

Managed cross-functional teams, secured integrations, UAT, and releases to deliver compliant and customer-safe solutions.

Process Writer – IT Infra Team

Hewlett-Packard
05.2015 - 06.2018
  • Worked as a Process Writer for one of the clients of HP, i.e. Tech Mahindra Business Services (TMBS) supports IT and operational initiatives.
  • Developed and maintained IT infrastructure and ITIL process documents, such as SOPs, policies, workflows, and architecture documents.
  • Created user guides, operational manuals, and training modules to support process adoption and knowledge transfer.
  • Performed document editing, updates, version control, and change tracking, ensuring audit readiness and compliance.
  • Worked closely with infra SMEs to document and standardize operational processes.
  • Maintained a centralized document inventory and ensured all documents are version controlled as per ISO guidelines.

Sr. Content Writer

Uday Homz, Gurgaon
10.2014 - 04.2015
  • Handing team of junior writers and proofreading their content
  • Making PPT for different real estate projects and presenting it to clients
  • Writing articles, blogs, press releases and web content for in house website
  • Writing creative content for micro sites and viral videos
  • Creating content for promotional ads, campaigns, banners, bulk SMS, newsletter
  • Handling social media sites of the company including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.

Content Writer

Absas Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Noida
04.2011 - 06.2013
  • Web content writing for different domains
  • Article writing for websites like Ezine.com, Hubpages, etc.
  • Blog writing based on various different topics
  • Writing Press release for different companies
  • Classified and blog commenting
  • Guest post writing for client’s domain
  • Proofreading and editing of content
  • Working on clients & in-house websites
  • Coordinating with US based clients and meeting their content requirements

Education

MBA - Information Management

JBIMS
Mumbai
01-2026

Masters - Mass Communication

JIMS
Delhi
01-2013

Bachelors - Mass Communication, Advertising and Journalism

NIMC
Delhi
01-2011

Class XII - Commerce

Happy Model School
New Delhi
01-2007

Skills

IT Infrastructure Project Management

Data Center Migration & Decommissioning

IT Governance, Risk & Compliance (RBI, ISO Audits)

Vendor Management

Budgeting & Cost Optimization

Business Process Improvement

Stakeholder management

Accomplishments

  • Gem Award in 2025 for going extra mile and achieving excellence in process enhancement in RBL Bank
  • Achievement Award in 2023 for delivering complex IT automation process & achieving business excellence in HDFC Life
  • Best Project Award in 2019 for successful delivery of a first-of-its-kind enterprise data lake at HDFC Life

Affiliations

  • IT Project Management & Partner Management training program by IDRBT, Hyderabad in 2025
  • Gen AI Mastermind certification from Outskill in 2025
  • AWS Basis certified in 2020
  • ITIL foundation certified in 2019

Certification

ITIL foundation certified in 2019

Timeline

IT Infra Support Manager (Senior Manager)

RBL Bank
08.2024 - Current

IT Project Manager (Deputy Manager)

HDFC Life Insurance Pvt Ltd.
06.2018 - 08.2024

Process Writer – IT Infra Team

Hewlett-Packard
05.2015 - 06.2018

Sr. Content Writer

Uday Homz, Gurgaon
10.2014 - 04.2015

Content Writer

Absas Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Noida
04.2011 - 06.2013

MBA - Information Management

JBIMS

Masters - Mass Communication

JIMS

Bachelors - Mass Communication, Advertising and Journalism

NIMC

Class XII - Commerce

Happy Model School

Personal Details

  • Date of Birth : 1st November, 1989
  • Marital Status : Married
  • Nationality : Indian
  • Languages known : Hindi, English
Nidhi Bajaj