Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
Key Initiatives
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Smariti Ahuja

Summary

Dynamic Delivery Manager with extensive experience at Ericsson Global Services, excelling in solution design and project management. Proven track record in stakeholder management and service transition, ensuring high-quality delivery and alignment with business objectives. Skilled in charging systems and impact analysis, driving successful project outcomes through effective team leadership and strategic planning.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Manager

Ericsson Global Services
New Delhi
12.2022 - Current
  • Leading the design, implementation, and management of end-to-end solutions using Ericsson CBiO solution,aligning cataloging and service life cycle processes with business and technical requirements.
  • Led end-to-end delivery of projects, ensuring alignment with client expectations, timelines, and budgets
  • Monitored project progress using KPIs and metrics to ensure timely delivery and high-quality output.
  • Managed resource allocation, team performance, and capacity planning across multiple projects.
  • Identified risks and implemented mitigation strategies to maintain project stability.
  • Coordinated with product owners, business analysts, and developers to define scope and deliverables.

Solution Architect (CS & CIS Solutions)

Ericsson Global Services
New Delhi
01.2019 - 11.2022
  • Lead a team of 15+ engineers and be responsible for stakeholder management, both internally and externally, for the end-to-end delivery of projects and products.
  • Drive root cause analysis of all service impacting and critical cases.
  • Supported Product Delivery for Charging system and ECM.
  • Solution Conceptualization, Planning, Development, and Deployment for business configurations. Realized the marketing concepts with add on features available through the Ericsson Subscription Platform.
  • Responsible for quality delivery with SLA and FTR assurance.
  • Responsible for stakeholder management internally and externally for end to end delivery of projects and products.
  • Providing the consultation to other stakeholders regarding the design of the products and usage of the necessary resources in the system.
  • Collaborated with different teams to collate work produced by different Groups to develop scopes and implement project plans

SME (Tariff Configuration and Transition) – CS +CIS

MTN Ivory Coast and MTN BeNIN
Abidjan
11.2017 - 01.2019
  • Led the delivery transition from Projects to Operations in a Managed Services offshore delivery model for charging and billing.
  • Responsible for Solution Conceptualization, Planning, Development, and Deployment for business configurations.
  • Providing support to revenue team for track monthly re-rate and providing solution and validating the impacted MSISDNs due to rerating issue.
  • Interaction with Sales, Network, RA and Marketing team to define the architecture and feasibility of new Tariffs and Promotions.
  • Closely working with Revenue team for identifying the issue and applying solutions on issue.

Engineer

Ericsson Global Services
Noida
03.2013 - 11.2017
  • Accountable for E2E Business Configuration delivery for Airtel's 14 OPCOs.
  • Responsible to ensure configuration changes carried out in Charging system 5 as per standard MSTOP processes.
  • Handled the team delivering business configurations to MTN Africa for 9 OPCOs. The team is responsible for all types of IN product & feature implementations, charging issues and providing technical solutions. Successfully handled business configurations in Ericsson IN nodes-AIR, SDP, VS and MINSAT.

Engineer

Wipro Infotech
Gurgaon
02.2011 - 02.2013
  • Accountable for IN Tariff Administration and other system configuration changes on nodes like SDP , Rater Responsible for Monitoring of IN Nodes and Generation of Daily Traffic and network performance reports.

Education

Bachelor of Technology -

Rajasthan college of Engineering for Women
Jaipur
01.2008

Senior Secondary School -

GHKP Sr. Sec School
Hanumangarh
01.2003

Skills

  • Charging System and CbiO solution
  • Solution Design and Implementation
  • Impact analysis
  • Efforts Estimations
  • Service Transition
  • Incident/Problem Management
  • Project management
  • Stakeholder management
  • Budget management

Awards

  • Key Impact Award (2021 & 2022 & 2025)Ericsson Global India
    Honored for consistent dedication and exceptional support in customer management, contributing to high client satisfaction and operational excellence.
  • Appreciation from MTN Benin Leadership (2018)MTN Benin
    Recognized by the CIO and Senior Manager for successful tariff optimization and on-time PCN deliveries, achieving SLA and First-Time-Right (FTR) targets.
  • President’s Award (2019) – MTN Ivory Coast, awarded for outstanding contributions in delivering all configurations with FTR compliance, directly enhancing MTN’s competitive positioning in the market
  • ACE Award (2016) – Ericsson Global India acknowledged for demonstrating excellence in service delivery, and cross-functional collaboration
  • Leadership Appreciation (2018) – Ericsson Global India Commended by MTN CIO, Ericsson KAM, and OA Head for a pivotal role in fostering collaboration between Managed Services and ADM teams

Key Initiatives

  • Invoice Reconciliation Automation: Designed and deployed an automated solution for monthly invoice comparison, ensuring 100% KPI compliance and significantly enhancing customer trust through error elimination and transparency.
  • SMA Resource Provisioning Tool: Engineered a command-line script to automate the creation and update of SMA resources across multiple SDPs, reducing manual effort by 98% and achieving 100% configuration accuracy.
  • AIR Trace Log Automation: Developed an end-to-end automation script to capture trace logs across all application AIRs with a single command, including automatic retrieval of captured logs—eliminating manual log inspection and streamlining root cause analysis.
  • Traffic View Dashboards for Regulatory Compliance: Spearheaded the implementation of real-time dashboards to monitor traffic metrics, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and improving operational visibility.
  • End-to-End Ticketing Automation: Led the initiative to automate the complete ticket lifecycle—from creation to resolution with closure remarks—resulting in a 40% reduction in workload and substantial operational cost savings.

Timeline

Delivery Manager

Ericsson Global Services
12.2022 - Current

Solution Architect (CS & CIS Solutions)

Ericsson Global Services
01.2019 - 11.2022

SME (Tariff Configuration and Transition) – CS +CIS

MTN Ivory Coast and MTN BeNIN
11.2017 - 01.2019

Engineer

Ericsson Global Services
03.2013 - 11.2017

Engineer

Wipro Infotech
02.2011 - 02.2013

Bachelor of Technology -

Rajasthan college of Engineering for Women

Senior Secondary School -

GHKP Sr. Sec School
Smariti Ahuja