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Entrepreneurial and result-driven Global Technology Leader with 21 years experience. Proven track record in managing, delivering, and owning P&L on some of the most complex GLOBAL enterprise transition, operations, and strategic transformations driving IT modernization and migration to Azure & AWS cloud and product solutions. Leads overall relationship management, software development quality and application delivery, product solutioning (MS Dynamics 365, Oracle Cloud Integration, Oracle IAM, Salesforce, ServiceNow to name a few), practice development, digital practice establishment, agile and devops center of excellence, IT modernization and digital strategy, and Information Technology Outsourcing, with hybrid IT as core for large organizations in financial services and the public sector. Cyber security risk and compliance e.g., Implemented NIST SP 800 53 framework, ISO 27000, Controls pertaining to GDPR, SOX, SOD etc. Ex Gov. Employee- Commissioned from India’s Premier Police Academy and Trained from 16 core battle school of Indian Army. My expertise is my proven ability to be a key differentiator, taking direct ownership and ability to get work done at and across all levels with amicable leadership courage. Key Strength:-Large Client Portfolio Management: Owned P&L and delivery of diverse IT portfolio of $20M+, driving enterprise transition to managed services, cloud migration and modernization, digital transformations and process efficiencies. -Strong Stakeholder Management: Served as key liaison between technology and business C-suite executives, ensuring smooth delivery of business critical projects and programs. -Led global team across multiple geographies. Team sizes of 125 and 18 direct reports, with emphasis on talent retention and development.-Reliable Strategy Partner: Revamped technology portfolios and drove cost optimization models as managed service for 7+ clients with a user base across globally. Realizing 15% annual reduction in client service costs while improving margin. -Strategic Transformation: Digital strategy, IoT, Cloud computing (SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, Hybrid-Cloud, Security) using technologies like Azure, AWS, and Salesforce, AI, Application migration and large data conversion projects. -Process Digitization Champion: Realized cost saving of $2+ M annually by implementing cloud transformations and automation. -Security & Compliance: Conform to Regulation and Audit Compliance for large systems & platforms including those catering daily financial transactions worth billions of US. Sarbanes-Oxley, SOD, MI, and SSAE 16.

Listed skills include Sdlc, Integration, Service Delivery, Business Intelligence, and 51 others.