Sunil Kumar
*** ******* ***, #***, *********, CA, 94085
225-***-****, abh91i@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Service Delivery Manager/Account Manager with overall 8+ years experience
in IT Services Management (ITSM) and ITIL, methods, processes, Outsourcing
(IT/BPO), strategic technology infrastructure planning, developing and
improving operations to meet customer business requirements.
QUALIFICATION HIGHLIGHTS
IT Service Management (ITSM) based on ITIL best practices
ITIL Service Support areas of Incident, Problem, Change, Release,
Configuration Management and Service Desk
ITIL Service Delivery areas of Service Level, Availability, Capacity,
Financial, and IT Service Continuity Management
Business Impact Assessment and Business Resumption/Disaster Recovery
Data Center Move, Operations Review and Managed Services
Turning around "unhappy/troubled accounts/customers" to
Satisfied/Profitable accounts
Expectation Management and developing lean process to improve operational
delivery efficiency thus improving Customer satisfaction
Experienced in IT Managed Services, BPO Outsourcing
1 AREAS OF STRENGTH
TECHNICAL IT Service Management Enterprise Architecture
Service Level Management Technology infrastructure
Change and Configuration Assessment, Planning, and
Problem and Incident Implementation
Capacity and Performance Operational Assessment and Managed
Availability Management Services Outsourcing
Datacenter Move/consolidation
BUSINESS Business Development Profit Improvement
Project Management Strategic Business Planning
Customer Satisfaction Six Sigma Methods
Sales and Relationship Expectation Management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Service Delivery Manager /Customer Business Manager Oct 2008 -
Present
T-Systems, Deutsche Telekom, Sunnyvale, CA
Working as SDM/CBM for "Dynamic servers for SAP - based on cloud computing"
for T-Systems NA, Owning the relationship between internal and customer
organizations and acting as prime interface between T-Systems and Customers
Responsible for the quality of the service provided to the customers
including SLA management, Expectation Management and Customer Satisfaction
Responsible for the management of the cost of the service provided,
Maintaining or Exceeding SLA, and developing OLA's between SDM, Delivery
Units and any third party supplier agreements (in line with contracted
SLA)
Responsible for identifying service improvements provided to the customers
and managing client commercial expectations and delivery to commitments.
Driving additional project related revenue through up selling services to
the customer and Grown the account to increase the overall profitability
through increased Volume and efficient delivery
Ability to manage and work with virtual teams (Americas, EMEA, APAC)
Responsible for >10M Account /year, Multiple customers in US and Europe
Responsible for improving overall Customer Satisfaction to meet or exceed T-
Systems Goals
Involved in Multiple Datacenter Move/Transition management, Presales
activities and Contract Negotiations.
Participate and run Service Operations and Service Review/QBR
Responsible for Cost Budget, Cost Control and Forecasting
Current Technologies Supported as part of SDM role - SAP (CRM, BI,
Netweaver, ECC, Sol Manager), VMware, Netapp, Linux SuSE 10, Windows 2008
Servers, Apache, Telecom Services, Customers hosted in both Europe/US
Datacenters
Technical Outsourcing Consultant Dec 2005 - Oct 2008
OneWest Bank (formerly known as IndyMac Bank), Pasadena, CA
Single point of contact between IT Operations and Global Resources/Business
Partner (offshore) regarding all matters related to implementation, on
boarding, support of technology and 45 processes for off-shore users, $30
Million Account.
Manage migration of new BPO and ITO process to offshore/near shore vendors
in compliance with OTS Guidelines and offshore/near shore data security
policies
Streamline and consolidate policies, programs, procedures and process
changes/improvements for migrated BPO and ITO Processes and continuously
monitor them to ensure continued appropriate implementation
Partner with IT Operations teams to monitor open issues and identify plans
of action to resolve. This includes but not limited to: Data Center,
Systems Architecture, Network and Help Desk.
Manage and support ESX 3.X/VM infrastructure for 400 users and support 1200
users at 6 different locations/sites
Develop and refine processes for off-shore resources, including Service
Level Agreements, Escalation and Notification, Capacity planning and on-
going communications.
Work with Business units on vendor selection, contract negotiation,
Strategic Assessments, Financial analysis, ROI, Cost modeling.
Running the Incident and Problem Management, Managing and Mentoring
resources, participation in 24/7 Production support
Multi million(>15M)dollar IT outsourcing (Helpdesk, Tier 2, Datacenter
T1/T2, Citrix, Identity and Access Management) which included Cost
Analysis, Vendor selection, Negotiation etc.,
Good understanding of SOX, SAS type I/II, ITIL framework, OTS requirements
System Administrator/BA May 2004 - Nov 2005
Determina (now part of VMware), Palo Alto, CA
System Administrator for Determina, Inc, duties included - maintaining
company network/servers/telephone systems.
Telephone/On Site Support for Determina Customers, worked with QA,
Engineering to discuss business requirements, test plans, resource
utilization.
Transformed requirements to Use-case and test specifications for offshore
testers.
Evaluate other enterprise host based intrusion software's and recommend
best practices.
Extensively used VMware to create test environment. Work with QA team -
offshore resources, to test Determina's memory firewall/VPS solution.
Provide complete solution to clients from sales to final implementation of
Memory Firewall.
NOC Engineer Jun 2003 - Apr 2004
Ideaon Inc,
Client - Euclid, San Jose, CA Jan 2004 - Apr
2004
Duties involved Installing and configuring Windows 2000/2003 Server, XP,
Free BSD 4.8, Maintaining and working with Active directory - Windows
2000/2003, Administer FileNet, Administer/Manage Exchanger Server 2000.
Worked with Silk Performer lite to load test servers. Using
performance/support and service tool like Topaz, HpOpen View for monitoring
servers, worked with Euclid's customers to provide technical support.
Client - DBo2, (Industrial Scientific Corporation), San Carlos, CA
Jun 2003 - Dec 2003
Worked as Technical Support Team lead, trained the team to use DB02
Product. Duties involved Installing and configure SafetyNet tool,
Troubleshoot SafetyNet both on Palm and Desktop. Maintain SafetyNet
Troubleshooting document, Help manage DBO2 Customer recognition and
utilization program.
EDUCATION
MS Electrical Engineer
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA (2003)
BS Electronics Minor: Wireless communication
Bangalore University, India (1999)
2 Trained in ITIL Certification
3 Trained in Six Sigma Green Belt