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OperationsManager
Shridhar V Ingalagi

Shridhar V Ingalagi

Operations Manager
Bangalore

Summary

Dynamic IT professional with over 17 + years of comprehensive experience in the industry, specializing in various management disciplines, including Problem Management, Incident Management, and Service Assurance. Proven expertise in building and leading high-performing teams, successfully establishing a Helpdesk team of 75 from the ground up, encompassing hiring, training, and operational readiness. Strong analytical capabilities complemented by a thorough understanding of ITIL Service Management processes, ensuring adherence to client SOWs and enhancing operational efficiency through meticulous documentation and process improvement initiatives. Adept at navigating critical outage issues while maintaining SLA conformance, consistently driving performance excellence across all facets of IT operations.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

Consultant (EUC Manager)

HCL Technologies
02.2022 - Current

· Led cross-functional teams to execute strategic projects, ensuring collaboration and alignment with corporate goals.

· Managed and nurtured client relationshipsthrough regular updates, check-ins, and proactive communication.

· Assessed client needs and expectations, setting clear objectives for each consulting engagement.

· Developed and implemented innovative strategies that drove revenue growth and business expansion.

· Provided strategic recommendations to help clients navigate complex industry challenges.

· Identified operational inefficiencies and implemented targeted solutions to boost productivity.

· Delivered compelling presentations to stakeholders, clearly communicating objectives, progress, and results.

· Analyzed data to uncover trends and opportunities, driving process improvements within client organizations.

· Synthesized complex data into actionable insights via concise reports and dashboards to support decision-making.

· Streamlined internal processes to enhance team efficiency and improve project outcomes.

· Fostered a collaborative work environmentby enhancing communication among team members.

· Designed and delivered tailored training programs to upskill employees at all organizational levels.

· Conducted risk assessments and recommended measures to mitigate potential business impacts.

· Established project management best practices to ensure predictable and successful outcomes.

· Mentored and guided team members, monitoring performance and resolving issues to maintain high customer satisfaction.

Operations Manager

ITCINFOTECH INDIA PVT LTD
11.2012 - 02.2022
  • Worked with multiple clients as below:
  • FRHI - Fairmount Raffles and Hotel International – Team size – 30 – Multilingual support
  • Accor - Accor Group of Hotels - Team size – 30 – Multilingual support
  • CCEP – Coco cola European company - Team size - 48 – Multilingual support
  • AON – Transition
  • BMI - Braas Monier Building Group - Team size 48 – Multilingual support
  • FAIRVIEW – Health Care domain – L1 and L2 team size – Total 85 (only English language support)
  • Validating Project Scope, Prepare Project Management Plan with multiple subsidiary project plans, Stake holder communication and engagement at different levels internal and external
  • Established communication channels to organize, record and report all session covered for knowledge transfer, shadow and reverse shadow sessions.
  • Review Statement of Work, Master Service Agreement and High-level design in the Pre Project phase to collect requirement and for understanding the scope of the project transition or migration
  • Set up Project Kick off call with Project Manager and stakeholders to understand the key requirements, validating the scope of the transition and project requirement, timelines of the project deliverables
  • Create Project initiation document (PID) which includes agreed scope of transition, stakeholder information and getting it approved from Project team
  • Plan and adherence to the Project Plan (Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring & Control and Closing) and getting it approved from Project team
  • Initiate call with technical implementation team to understand the system requirement for the project (Tools, Application, Access, and SLA)
  • Lead the service restoration team as part technical task force to focus on critical incident manager during crisis handling.
  • Manage and enforced business controls, Audits, Security Controls.
  • Train new joiners who are identified to manage changes from their teams and ensure all adhere to the process.
  • Part of the Problem Management Team, dealing with assigning tickets to the correct resolver group or technical team, communicating with them to work towards resolution of the tickets within SLAs.
  • Implementation of ITIL framework across support driving the efficiency and effectiveness of the Incident/Problem Management Process.
  • Performed RCA (Root Cause Analysis) on the ticket, through constant communication with the RG.
  • Made sure major incidents were addressed within SLA response and transmitted critical alerts for such incident.
  • Monitored service levels, ensure accurate coding of tickets, processed reports, and interacted with the customers.
  • Responsible for quality compliance of the project and key participant in ISO ITIL audits. Demonstrated track record of delivering all Service Transition Projects/Programs with best practice methodology managing risk, governance, quality assurance, issue resolution and reporting.
  • Day-to-day transition planning & management (including escalations and issues and risk management)
  • Conducting independent integrated project reviews covering both Onshore & Offshore to identify and highlight Delivery, Financial and Information security, compliance risks/issues.
  • Co-ordinating & performing Milestone, Pre-Delivery Audits (PDA) on work products prior to milestone deliverable thus ensuring good product quality, customer trust and avoiding financial penalty.
  • Did knowledge transfer from multiple projects including SOP creations.
  • Worked transitioning clients from different geographies - EMEA, LATAM, APAC including US, Canada. Have done multiple Remote Transitions.

Desktop Support engineer

MAGNA INFOTECH Pvt Ltd - Altisource
08.2011 - 06.2012
  • Key Responsibilities: -
  • Change Management & Incident Management
  • Handling the Team Access Control as Team lead with following responsibilities
  • Service Desk: One point contact between IT Department & the end-users of all the departments, log calls and thereby allow the calls to engineers & back-end Teams to closure the same through Remedy tool.
  • Change Management: -
  • Obtains authorization for submitted change requests from the Change Authority
  • Identifies change requests that have not been acted upon in a timely manner and takes appropriate action
  • Ensures that changes are communicated in a timely and adequate manner, create, and distribute Change management process
  • Collect change assessment results and issues, Reject Change, Ready and present change Authorization Package
  • Determine process relationships to other processes, Request Release Completion approval, define process policies, standards, and conceptual models, monitor change, authorize change, Assign change for implementation.
  • Incident Management: -
  • Respond to request for technical assistance
  • Research reported incidents using available information resources
  • Diagnose and resolve technical hardware and software issues
  • Document all troubleshooting steps and resolution activities within the incident management tool
  • Assign non-resolved incidents or service requests to the appropriate support team
  • Stay current with system information, changes, and updates
  • Adherence to schedule or compliance for attendance
  • Active Directory
  • Managing Active Directory & Exchange User accounts.
  • Quality control of User Accounts Creation & Revocations.
  • Management of Distribution Group and Security Groups & Generic IDs in AD.
  • RSA token id enabling
  • Resolving minor calls, like unlocking accounts Password management
  • Trouble shooting in Outlook, MS-word, and Excel
  • Trouble shooting in Basic Internet Settings and printer.
  • Preparation of daily, weekly & monthly reports.

Senior System Engineer

INFINITE COMPUTER SOLUTIONS Pvt Ltd
08.2011 - 06.2012

System Executive

CONGNIZANT
07.2009 - 04.2010

IT Support Analyst

MIND RIVER
09.2008 - 07.2009

Technical Support Executive

SCICOM CONTACT CENTER Pvt Ltd
08.2007 - 05.2008

Education

MBA - IT

Sikkim Manipal university
01.2009

Diploma - Electronics and Communication

Department of Technical Education
01.2006

PUC - undefined

Karnataka Board
01.2003

10th - undefined

Karnataka Board
01.2000

Skills

Service Now

Accomplishments

Got Best performer Award in HCL

Certified People Manager

Have done Multiple Transitions from scratch

Supervised team of 40 staff members.

Building a team of 50 Helpdesk L1 and L2 from scratch i.e right from hiring, to training and ensuring that they are fully operational.

Additional Information

PERSONAL DETAILS:

Father’s Name : Veerabhabrappa Ingalagi

Address : Residing At #104, 1st Floor Skanda Nivas, 2nd Cross MLA Layout Bannerghatta Road

Bangalore 560076

Date of Birth : 27/10/1983

Languages Known : Kannada, Hindi, Marathi & English

Nationality : INDIAN

Marital Status : Married

Certification

Citrix

Interests

Reading Books

Timeline

Consultant (EUC Manager)

HCL Technologies
02.2022 - Current

Operations Manager

ITCINFOTECH INDIA PVT LTD
11.2012 - 02.2022

Desktop Support engineer

MAGNA INFOTECH Pvt Ltd - Altisource
08.2011 - 06.2012

Senior System Engineer

INFINITE COMPUTER SOLUTIONS Pvt Ltd
08.2011 - 06.2012

System Executive

CONGNIZANT
07.2009 - 04.2010

IT Support Analyst

MIND RIVER
09.2008 - 07.2009

Technical Support Executive

SCICOM CONTACT CENTER Pvt Ltd
08.2007 - 05.2008

Diploma - Electronics and Communication

Department of Technical Education

PUC - undefined

Karnataka Board

10th - undefined

Karnataka Board

MBA - IT

Sikkim Manipal university
Shridhar V IngalagiOperations Manager