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Amit Dwivedi

SURREY,BC

Summary

  • 20+ Years of experience in Operations/Delivery and IT Service Management.
  • 12+ Quality Management System, LEAN, and SIX Sigma.

Roles:

  • Director – ITSM
  • Project/Program Leader.
  • Delivery Executive – Large Accounts.
  • Supplier and Contract Management

A dynamic IT professional with over 20 years of illustrative experience in Operations, Service Delivery, Quality, and Service Management.

Currently working with Kyndryl as Associate Director - Service Management/Portfolio Leader with unique experience from all delivery-related points of view (customer, services provider, and industry). Have handled business value scope +1 billion US$ per year. Managed large deals working with (virtualized) global on/off/nearshore teams.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Director

Kyndryl - ATCO (Client)
02.2022 - Current
  • ATCO Customer Success: Responsible for ATCO’s ITSM and Portfolio Mgmt.
  • I ran ITSM Governance and RFS office for ATCO for last 1.5 years bringing innovation in Revenue Operations, Service Management, ServiceNow, Project Management, People Management, standardization, and optimization
  • Spearheading RFS office by providing oversight and guidance to Project and Proposal Team /ITSM Org ensuring accountability and successful attainment towards critical milestones/SLAs
  • Oversee and participate in ITSM operations, streamlining various processes (IM, PM, CM, CMDB, SLAs, and CSI
  • ITSM, ITOM transformation improving overall ATCO IT Business
  • Establishing RFS (Request for Service) office for ATCO and transforming it based on best industry practices tailored to meet client expectations
  • Drive/mature Project and Proposal Management delivery for ATCO by driving continual service improvement via ServiceNow integration
  • Driving Revenue opportunities for clients and Kyndryl by adopting best industry practices on resourcing and tools

Sponsor/Director

FraserHealth
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Oversaw Governance: Support governance activities associated with workstream (i.e.Advisory group, sponsors meetings, core working group, etc.)
  • Spearheading Site Readiness by providing oversight and guidance to project team/ITSM Org ensuring accountability and successful attainment towards critical milestones
  • Design release guidelines in alignment with IT Service Management processes for Advance Program
  • Oversee and participate in release deployment plans prior to implementation of Advance at a particular site
  • Planning deployments in alignment with ITSM release management plans (planning, scheduling, testing, deployment, and support)
  • Creation of ITSM run book plans to ensure successful deployment
  • Able to mature ServiceNow platform to meet Advance requirements for deployment planning.

Associate Director - ITSM & ITOM

NTTDATA
11.2016 - 08.2021
  • Oversaw ITSM/Service Transformation for British Columbia Ministry of Health with 30 technology professionals delivering various ITSM processes
  • Managed 5 different complex clients to provide a Single ServiceNow Platform and standard Business processes through transitions and steady-state
  • Drove restructuring of Service Management for British Ministry of Health, resulting in improved Service Levels, while increasing scale and reach of IT in British Columbia
  • Spearheaded ITSM tools and Process integration as Solution Architecture through overall platform Architecture governance for ServiceNow
  • Deployed Global ServiceNow for British Ministry consolidating all processes for 5 different Health care clients under a single model resulting in reduction of labor cost by 35% without sacrificing Service Level
  • Oversaw development of ITSM-based management processes and controls to ensure quality is maintained to meet business objectives.

Project/Delivery Manager

Wipro Technologies - MTN(Client)
01.2003 - 10.2016
  • Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
  • Communicated project updates to stakeholders at all levels.
  • Updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
  • Created and implemented contingency plans to address potential risks.
  • Led cross-functional teams to successfully complete IT projects.

Head – ITSM

Wipro Technologies - SANOMA(Client)
10.2012 - 11.2014

• Vendor and Contract management for $70M for Sanoma.
• Producing long-term business plans and Controlling income, cash flow and expenditure
• Identifying potential suppliers, visiting existing suppliers, and building and maintaining good relationships with them
• Negotiating and agreeing contracts, monitoring their progress, and checking the quality of service provided
• Transitioned Servers, Storage, Database, Network and End User under the move groups plan.
• Established the Service Management division for Sanoma.
• Service Improvement proposal shared to integrate Customer and Wipro internal tools for better tracking the Service Management processes.

Head - ITSM

Wipro Technologies - MTN (Client)
01.2010 - 09.2012

• Managing/driving the SLA’s of the respective hardware/software vendors of MTN (Uganda, Zambia, Swaziland, and Rwanda).
• Lead Monthly Business Review sessions to highlight successes and areas for improvement with causes/measures to the Leadership Team
• Ensuring back to back agreements in terms of support and services (if any) to assure the delivery of the Partners
• Maintain operational level agreement with all the third-party vendors associated with MTN contracts
• Monitor Vendor SLA deliverables, Conduct Vendor Performance analysis, and Evaluate Vendor Performance based on their quarterly/yearly performance.
• Evaluating bids and making recommendations based on commercial and technical factors
• Mediating between suppliers, manufacturers, relevant internal departments, and customers
• Identifying potential suppliers, visiting existing suppliers, and building and maintaining good relationships with them
• Worked as the Service Management Head and was responsible for ITIL Services - SD, IM, CM, PM.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics and English

Delhi University
DELHI , INDIA
06.2001

XII - ENGLISH & ECONOMICS

K.V No.1, C.B.S.E. Board
DELHI , INDIA
1998

X - K.V No.1, C.B.S.E. Board
BANGALORE , INDIA
1996

Skills

Domain Skills:
ITIL Intermediate(OSA)/ITIL 4
ITSM Transformation - Change & Release, Incident, Problem Management,MIM
IT supplier Management and Governance
Program Management
Media
Telecom
BFSI and Healthcare
Governance
End-User Computing
Collaboration Platforms
Large-scale Programs
Transitions and Transformations (> 100K end-users)
IT Support and Operations
Strategic thinking
Thought Leadership

Key Skills:
Managed Staff Augmentation, Co- Managed, Managed Services and consulting engagements
BPO Operation and Service Delivery - Large Accounts
Operations, People management, Talent Acquisition & Employee Engagement
Excellence in Sales/Retentions/BPO/KPO/LPO
Vendor Governance, Partner relationship Management, Client Management, - Telecom
Business Development and Retention
Service Management, ITSM, Critical SLA's management - SOW, MSA, SLA, OLA
Risk Management, Mitigation and Contingency Planning - BFSI, Telecom
ITIL V3, Six Sigma (DMAIC), CMMI, Lean, SIP, CSIP, QMS, Transactional Quality
Project Management, Compliance, Risks & Control Management, Capacity Planning and Resource Utilization

Timeline

Associate Director

Kyndryl - ATCO (Client)
02.2022 - Current

Sponsor/Director

FraserHealth
08.2021 - 01.2022

Associate Director - ITSM & ITOM

NTTDATA
11.2016 - 08.2021

Head – ITSM

Wipro Technologies - SANOMA(Client)
10.2012 - 11.2014

Head - ITSM

Wipro Technologies - MTN (Client)
01.2010 - 09.2012

Project/Delivery Manager

Wipro Technologies - MTN(Client)
01.2003 - 10.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Economics and English

Delhi University

XII - ENGLISH & ECONOMICS

K.V No.1, C.B.S.E. Board

X - K.V No.1, C.B.S.E. Board
Amit Dwivedi