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Sushmita Nigam

Sushmita Nigam

Bengaluru

Summary

IT Project Manager with extensive experience in managing global IT operations and infrastructure delivery for enterprise-scale organizations. Demonstrated success in leading cross-regional teams and providing 24x7 global support while driving ITIL-based service excellence. Proficient in incident, problem, and change management, with strong expertise in cloud, networks, servers, and end-user technologies. Collaborated effectively with stakeholders across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the US to ensure IT service delivery aligns with business objectives.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
2006
2006
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications

Work History

IT Infrastructure Manager

CBA India Services Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
08.2024 - Current

Key Projects Handled-

Data Analytics Application Implementation (ServiceNow Integration) (12 Months)

  • Implemented data analytics platform integrated with ServiceNow
  • Delivered project in multiple Agile sprints
  • Integrated multiple tools into a unified system
  • Improved data readiness and process automation using SQL

Enterprise Network Build & Upgrade (40+ Sites) (36 Months)

  • Led network upgrades across 40+ sites
  • Replaced EOL/EOS devices (LAN, WAN, routers, switches, access points)
  • Conducted feasibility, implementation, validation, and decommissioning
  • Ensured minimal downtime and seamless execution

Regional Data Center Migration – Singapore (10 Months)

  • Led end-to-end data center migration to new RDC
  • Managed scope, planning, and execution of infrastructure and data migration
  • Oversaw rack & stack, cabling, parallel network build, and configurations
  • Ensured minimal service disruption during migration

As an IT infrastructure Manager - Roles & resposibilities

  • Delivered 24/7 global infrastructure support across APAC, EMEA, and Americas, achieving 99.9% service availability.
  • Spearheaded data center modernization project, reducing operational costs by 20% while enhancing resilience.
  • Migrated legacy systems to Azure and AWS cloud, improving scalability and decreasing infrastructure incidents by 30%.
  • Collaborated with Sydney HQ leadership for global IT strategy alignment, reaching 99% SLA adherence.
  • Provided comprehensive IT infrastructure support for enterprise services across APAC region.
  • Led team of infrastructure engineers in delivering end-to-end support for servers, networks, storage, and cloud platforms.
  • Implemented ITIL best practices, enhancing incident resolution, root cause analysis, and change governance.

Project Management

HCL Technologies IOMC
Noida
07.2017 - 05.2024
  • Directed delivery of 150+ IT infrastructure projects (network builds, OS/DB upgrades, DC migrations).
  • Managed a 50-member cross-functional team, boosting SLA compliance from 94% to 99%.
  • Conducted onsite workshops in Finland, aligning project roadmaps with business objectives.
  • Handled major clients UPM & Johnson & Johnson, improving operational efficiency by 25%.
  • Introduced automation dashboards (ServiceNow & Power BI), reducing manual reporting effort by 40%.
  • Resolved critical incidents under stringent timelines, maintaining 100% business continuity.
  • Automated MIS reports, saving 20+ man-hours per week.
  • Built executive dashboards on ServiceNow & Power BI, improving decision-making speed by 35%.
  • Noida

Deputy Manager - MIS

HCL Technologies IOMC
Noida
01.2015 - 06.2017
  • Managing the Reporting team for US Customer – Johnson & Johnson.
  • Automated MIS reports, saving 20+ man-hours per week.
  • Built executive dashboards on ServiceNow & Power BI, improving decision-making speed by 35%.
  • Designing solutions based on the request and creating/updating the reports and representing it with client.
  • Taking care of SLAs, KPIs, agreements with clients, process adherence on global basis.
  • Using S-NOW (service now) tool for designing of reports which includes Global Dashboards, process reports, calculation of response time.
  • Well aware of pivot tables, filters, and other features of Microsoft Excel.
  • Noida

Track Lead – Service Desk (End User Computing)

HCL Technologies IOMC
Noida
05.2011 - 12.2014
  • Managed a 30-member L1/L2 support team, improving resolution SLA from 85% → 97%.
  • Reduced escalation rate by 40% through structured knowledge transfer.
  • Daily ACD Report, Monthly Individual Report.
  • Auditing the ticket Quality Parameters for the Entire Team.
  • Making sure that the SLA must be intact, handling the escalations.
  • Providing feedback to the clients on the Incidents that were resolved, change request that were executed and problem requests that were created for providing the RCA of the issue.
  • Critical Incident Management.
  • Providing on Job Training to the new team members.
  • Noida

Senior Analyst - Service Desk (End User Computing)

HCL Technologies IOMC
Noida
11.2009 - 02.2011
  • Handling the calls, emails and monitoring alerts and making sure that the SLA was intact.
  • Logging Incident Requests, Change Requests and Problem requests using IRIS, ITSM 7, and BMC Remedy 5 tools.
  • Noida

CMS Infosystems Pvt. Ltd.
06.2007 - 08.2009
  • Delivered infrastructure solutions for mission-critical banking operations with zero downtime.
  • Enhanced service desk efficiency by 20%, reducing repeat incidents.
  • Conducted training sessions for 15+ engineers, improving team skill sets and response times.

Support Executive

Microclinic India Pvt Ltd.
09.2006 - 06.2007
  • Supported 200+ end-users, achieving 95% first-call resolution.
  • Reduced downtime by 30% through proactive troubleshooting of hardware/network issues.
  • Developed technical knowledge base, cutting ticket resolution time by 20%.

Education

Bachelor’s degree - science

Ram Manohar Lohiya University

Senior Secondary - Maths

Jingle Bell

Higher Secondary -

Canossa Convent Girls Inter College

Skills

IT operations management

Accomplishments

  • Received many awards, rewards and certificates of appreciation due to exemplary performance.
  • Nominated for the ‘Commit to Excel’ workshop, which was specially designed for deserving performers to prepare them for the next level.
  • Training and Mentoring New Joiners on a regular basis.
  • Have been awarded with the Best Employee of the Month on numerous occasions.

Certification

Agile, Official training on Agile ways of working (Agile Project management with Jira Cloud, with MS Project, etc)

Timeline

IT Infrastructure Manager

CBA India Services Pvt Ltd
08.2024 - Current

Project Management

HCL Technologies IOMC
07.2017 - 05.2024

Deputy Manager - MIS

HCL Technologies IOMC
01.2015 - 06.2017

Track Lead – Service Desk (End User Computing)

HCL Technologies IOMC
05.2011 - 12.2014

Senior Analyst - Service Desk (End User Computing)

HCL Technologies IOMC
11.2009 - 02.2011

CMS Infosystems Pvt. Ltd.
06.2007 - 08.2009

Support Executive

Microclinic India Pvt Ltd.
09.2006 - 06.2007

Senior Secondary - Maths

Jingle Bell

Higher Secondary -

Canossa Convent Girls Inter College

Bachelor’s degree - science

Ram Manohar Lohiya University

Personal Information

Sushmita Nigam