Transformational IT leader with 30 years of experience in enterprise technology strategy and digital transformation. Delivered large-scale programs, managed multi-million euro budgets, and built high-performing teams to align technology with business objectives. Expertise includes IT operations, software delivery, security, governance, and vendor management.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Director
Eurofins IT Solutions India Pvt Ltd.
Bengaluru
03.2013 - 04.2026
Defined and executed IT strategy aligned with business goals across laboratory, digital testing, and enterprise platforms.
Led strategic IT programs and delivery for multiple global business units across Europe, APAC & UK.
Managed annual budgets over €1M, delivering five major yearly releases on schedule.
Built and scaled engineering teams of 15–60 members across delivery, architecture, QA, and release functions. Managed cross-functional teams.
Orchestrated global vendor relationships and procurement decisions, negotiating contracts that lowered project spend and accelerated timelines by 25%.
Enhanced Net Promoter Score (NPS) by 25% YoY through focus on delivery excellence and customer improvements.
Implemented IT security practices across application, infrastructure, and data layers.
Conducted Project Management Academy program to mentor and develop future leaders.
Cloud Native specifics - Containerization, Kubernetes (AKS) orchestration using Docker images, Jforg, and Azure DevOps (CI/CD) for flexible, automated, and portable releases.
Tech stack: C#, ASP.NET Core Web API, Angular, ASPOSE.Total, SQL Server, Azure, Terraform, Helm Charts, SonarQube, Azure DevOps.
Group website: https://www.eurofins.com/
Project Manager
CSS [Cybernet – Slash Support] Corp
Chennai
03.2006 - 03.2013
Managed projects including SMIS, SHQS, BDS, EDRM, Capita ONE, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with project goals.
Now Movate website: https://www.movate.com/
Led cross-functional teams to drive project execution and meet deadlines.
Coordinated project timelines and resources for efficient workflow management.
Facilitated communication between stakeholders to align project goals and expectations.
Project Leader
Benchmark Softech Ltd.
Chennai
03.2004 - 03.2006
Led software development projects for KOPL Suite, IJMS & Bbeat.
Implemented ISO 9001:2000 standards to enhance operational compliance.
Led cross-functional teams to implement software solutions for client projects.
Coordinated project timelines and resources to ensure efficient execution.
Facilitated stakeholder meetings to gather requirements and feedback.
Consultant
Eonour Technologies Limited
Chennai
11.2000 - 03.2004
Developed software for ADA and FlyJac Tool, enhancing project outcomes.
Implemented ISO 9001:2000 standards to ensure quality compliance.
Led consulting projects to improve client operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Analyzed business processes to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
Developed strategic plans to enhance client technology integration and usage.
Officer – Accounts & Systems
Kvaerner Cementation India Ltd
Chennai
03.1995 - 03.2000
Managed and maintained financial records to ensure accuracy and compliance. / Developed software solutions for various projects to meet client specifications..
Now Cementation India website: https://www.cemindia.co.in/
Faculty
Blue Chip Information Technology
Kakinada
05.1993 - 07.1994
Education
Bachelor of Commerce (B. Com) -
Andhra University
01-1993
Business Professional Programmer ('O' level) -
DOEACC, Govt. of India
01-1994
Diploma in Systems Management -
NIIT
01-1992
Skills
IT Strategy & Digital Transformation
Program / Portfolio Management
Cloud / SaaS / Enterprise Platforms
Cloud Migration & Cloud Native Applications
IT Security & Risk Management
IT security implementation
Global IT Leadership
Engineering Leadership & Team Building
Global Stakeholder Management
Vendor & Procurement Management
Budgeting & Financial Governance
Process Improvement & Quality Management
Change Management & Organizational Development
PMO & Leadership Training
SDLC / Agile
SharePoint Online
Adapts to IT trends
Adapts to IT trends
Accomplishments
Delivered large-scale enterprise programs supporting global operations.
Set up and scaled offshore delivery organizations from inception.
Director of Technology / Enterprise Solution Architect at 7x.ae - Emirates Post GroupDirector of Technology / Enterprise Solution Architect at 7x.ae - Emirates Post Group