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Education
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Certification
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Sujith  Surendran

Sujith Surendran

Aluva

Summary

10+ years of experience in the Information Technology Infrastructure Operations and IT Service Management with ITIL V3 & V4 Certifications IT professional with strong background in managing service desk operations, ensuring timely resolution of tickets and maintaining high customer satisfaction. Adept at leading teams, implementing process improvements, and coordinating with other departments to streamline support functions. Skilled in troubleshooting, hardware and software support, and delivering training sessions to enhance team capabilities.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead – Service Management

Allianz Technology SE
Trivandrum
10.2016 - Current

Led cross-functional incident response teams during critical service disruptions, coordinating rapid resolution efforts while maintaining 24x7 availability and meeting service level agreement targets

• Made time-critical escalation and prioritization decisions during high-pressure incidents, ensuring optimal resource allocation and minimal business impact

• Managed incident war rooms and bridge calls, facilitating real-time collaboration between technical teams, leadership, and affected business units

• Provided regular status updates to executive leadership and stakeholders throughout incident lifecycle, maintaining clear communication channels during service disruptions

• Coordinated with external vendors and third-party providers to expedite incident resolution and restore service availability

• Ensured comprehensive documentation of incident timelines, root causes, and remediation actions taken for post-incident analysis and compliance requirements

Trained team members on incident response procedures and best practices, building organizational capability and readiness

• Analyzed incident patterns and trends to identify systemic issues and root causes, driving proactive problem management initiatives

• Collaborated with technical teams to implement preventive measures and controls, reducing incident frequency and severity

• Maintained current contact lists, escalation procedures, and communication protocols to ensure rapid incident mobilization

• Coordinated regular disaster recovery and business continuity exercises to validate organizational preparedness and identify improvement opportunities

• Recommended and implemented process improvements based on lessons learned from incident retrospectives, enhancing overall incident management maturity

Infrastructure Analyst

UST Global India PVT Ltd
03.2015 - 10.2016
  • ITIL Based Critical Incident management

Systems Engineer

UST Global India PVT Ltd
12.2013 - 03.2015
  • L1 Support for GE

Technical Support Executive

Revenue Med India PVT Ltd
09.2012 - 11.2013
  • L1 Support

Education

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Computer Application

Mar Auguthinose College
01.2008

Skills

  • Team Management
  • People Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Major Incident Management
  • Problem Management
  • Change Management
  • ITIL
  • Decision Making
  • Quick thinking
  • Preventive actions
  • Crisis Management
  • Critical thinking
  • RCA
  • Process improvement
  • Incident response
  • Incident analysis
  • Management skills

Certification

  • ITIL V3
  • ITIL V4
  • CSM

Accomplishments

  • Acted as PMO for a Critical incident management tool for seamless communications during a major outage.
  • Worked on Project to Integrate Collaboration tool with the Ticketing tool to eliminate unwanted hop during service delivery and for a better communication and collaboration experience.
  • Traveled to Allianz Technology Thailand for cross training with B2B2C Operations and I was responsible to give training on Major Incident Process.

Timeline

Lead – Service Management

Allianz Technology SE
10.2016 - Current

Infrastructure Analyst

UST Global India PVT Ltd
03.2015 - 10.2016

Systems Engineer

UST Global India PVT Ltd
12.2013 - 03.2015

Technical Support Executive

Revenue Med India PVT Ltd
09.2012 - 11.2013

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Computer Application

Mar Auguthinose College
Sujith Surendran