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Srilakhmi G

Srilakhmi G

Service Delivery Manager
Bangalore

Summary

Tireless Service Delivery Manager talented in assessing client needs and developing solutions to promote business opportunities. Established decision-maker with background in mentoring others to accomplish project milestones. Offering exemplary client relationship building prowess.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Service Delivery Manager

Kyndryl
10.2021 - Current
  • Participated in drafting service budgeting, advising on areas of possible improvement to reduce costs and service delivery times.
  • Maintained proper staffing levels to guarantee timely and accurate deliveries.
  • Served as primary interface for onboarding new personnel, providing educational resources on service delivery policies and establishing scheduling calendars.
  • Leading, mentoring & monitoring the performance of team members; setting up and maintaining Quality to Process targets; ensuring higher productivity and meeting individual & group targets
  • Worked with high-profile customer to select third-party vendor for IT infrastructures.
  • Coordinated among multiple external stakeholders to gain consensus on major project milestones and prioritization goals.
  • Attended staff and client meetings and served as liaison to manage operations for account.
  • Met with business leaders to better understand IT issues that negatively impacted businesses.
  • Facilitated completion of deliveries and verified documentation.
  • Ensuring utilization of existing resources and manpower; planning targets, monitoring numbers and achievement of overall targets on a daily, weekly & monthly basis
  • Taking initiatives through various programs to ensure that the team adheres to all the policies and procedures; ensuring skills enhancement and development of every individual in the team
  • Coach, mentor, motivate, appraise and supervise team members and influence them to take correct action and accountability for their assigned work.

Capacity and Availability Lead

Hewlett Packard
09.2017 - 09.2021
  • Oversee the day to day operations relating to Capacity Management., (performance reports, incidents, outages regarding capacity)
  • Provide all stakeholders with capacity projections to fulfill their Capacity Management roles and responsibilities
  • Create, maintain, review and distribute the Capacity plan in accordance with the Capacity requirement projections Business Forecast Requirements
  • Identifying and implementing process improvements and integration enhancements
  • Consolidate reports from Service Providers to develop end-end Service Capacity reports
  • Review Capacity issues and recommend enhancements, (exception reports, and performance and usages reports, top polluters report)
  • Ensure Process KPI/SLA are reviewed at agreed timeframes and analyze for further improvement or additions with customer approval
  • Create and manage regular trainings for process awareness and process compliance
  • Regular interaction with customer to keep customer abreast of the changes or the current state of the infrastructure via regular ITSM FORUM MEETINGS With all stakeholders’ participation
  • As Availability Manager, ensure all IT services meet availability target levels
  • Developed Availability Management Process document, defined reporting Templates
  • Performing Availability Management for all the critical Applications, Sites & Services
  • Ensure that availability-related incidents and problems are addressed along with Corrective & Preventive Action Plans
  • Produces and maintains an Availability Plan
  • Review KPI/SLA are at agreed frequency and analyse/review for improvement
  • Received “Team Spirit” award for constantly displaying a positive attitude and supporting other customer during crisis scenario during leave period
  • Received Award for performance excellence, consistent high quality of work and output.

Change and Configuration Lead

Hewlett Packard
09.2010 - 09.2017
  • Overall ownership of the Change Management and Configuration Processes as per ITIL framework and ISO20k compliance
  • Initiate and coordinate actions required to maintain or improve capacity across IT units
  • Communicate Change plans & requirements to all levels of the Client and HP organizations - from senior leadership to operations
  • Responsible for all official documentation related to the Change and Configuration Management process definition, design & maintenance and operations process documentation and updating the same on Share Point after the required approvals
  • Prepare Configuration reports related to CMDB and compliance of the systems
  • Meeting with Delivery Leads/Technical Owner and Customer
  • Created Contact Matrix, Escalation Matrix and Daily Workflow Models for Change Management template for account specific purpose
  • Performance/Achievements
  • E Awards received for in appreciation of outstanding efforts for demonstrating adequate leadership in handling the end to end Configuration management for 3 accounts, which are critical to HPs business
  • Auditee in the ACE audit for 2 accounts, all of which were certified Fully Compliant (No NC or OFI).

Security & Compliance Consultant

Accenture Services Pvt. Ltd
09.2007 - 09.2010
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Functional responsibility of ensuring compliance for Identity and Access Management (IDAM) stream, for the client from DXC side
  • Oversight of all associated compliance and audit requirements
  • Responsible for monitoring the Onboarding of resources from DXC into Bank environment / provision of their accesses and periodically monitoring the roles, as part of Identity & Access Management governance
  • Ensuring continuity of services during crisis situations.

Change Consultant

IBM India Pvt. Ltd
09.2004 - 09.2007
  • As a Change Manager acts as the day-to-day interface into the Change Management Process and is responsible for ensuring the execution of the process
  • Preparation of Account documents and presentation
  • Led teams of analysts to evaluate, plan and execute projects.
  • Developed solutions to address complex issues and operational gaps.
  • Oversaw change management efforts to support implementation of critical initiatives driving technology, process and culture changes.
  • Assisting in resolution of process exceptions that arise during normal day-to-day process activities as requested
  • Performance / Achievements:
  • Business Trip to North Harbor for ITSM - Change Management) Process Implementation and successfully completed the assignment
  • Received BRAVO – Best Team Award for 2006
  • This was received as recognition for successfully leading the transitioning team for the Service support process (Change Management).

Education

B.Com - Finance

Bangalore University
06.2000 - 04.2003

Skills

Continuous Improvement

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Timeline

Service Delivery Manager

Kyndryl
10.2021 - Current

Capacity and Availability Lead

Hewlett Packard
09.2017 - 09.2021

Change and Configuration Lead

Hewlett Packard
09.2010 - 09.2017

Security & Compliance Consultant

Accenture Services Pvt. Ltd
09.2007 - 09.2010

Change Consultant

IBM India Pvt. Ltd
09.2004 - 09.2007

B.Com - Finance

Bangalore University
06.2000 - 04.2003
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