Amit Talegaonkar
Plano, TX +1-469-***-**** ***************@*****.*** LinkedIn
Senior IT Delivery Leader Cloud, Cybersecurity & Integrated Infrastructure Services
Forward-thinking delivery executive with 20+ years of experience managing IT transformation programs across Cloud, Cybersecurity, Application Support & Platform Services for global financial clients. Proven ability to scale programs, lead large teams across global delivery hubs, and execute RFP-to-delivery transitions across Infra, Apps, and BPS domains. Expertise in 24x7x365 global support, hyper-automation & SRE scaling, and building value across production support, network, storage, and data centers. Repeated success in leading integrated programs, influencing executive stakeholders, and transforming service operations through strong governance, automation, and P&L ownership.
Core Competencies
P&L Ownership ($200M+) & Portfolio Expansion
Multi-Tower Delivery: Infra, Apps, Cloud, Cyber & Platform
Cloud Transformation (AWS, Azure) & Data Center Operations
SRE, Hyper-Automation & Productivity Initiatives
Application Support (L1–L3), Service Desk, Network Ops
Transition & Change Management (Hostile & Greenfield)
RFP Leadership, ASM Structuring & SLA Frameworks
Stakeholder Governance & CXO-level Delivery Reporting
Identity & Access Management (SailPoint, Ping, AD)
Global Resource Scale (Ramp-ups: 100–500 FTEs)
Risk Mitigation, OKR Planning & Program Optimization Professional Experience
Capgemini Deputy Delivery Head, Cloud & Cybersecurity – Plano, TX Sep 2020 – Present
Directed a $200M+ delivery assurance portfolio of Cloud, Security, and Infrastructure programs across Fortune 500 clients in insurance, banking, defense, and manufacturing.
Delivered integrated service solutions across Cloud platforms, IAM, Application & Infrastructure support, contributing to scaling 10+ projects under NA Consulting.
Built and governed PMO and staff-aug models supporting 150+ FTEs globally, generating over $50M in recurring revenue.
Led multi-geo cloud security transformation for a global cola bottler— doubling TCV to $6.5M with proactive risk reduction and automation integration.
Structured and Delivered Ping Authorize project for a insurance client
SailPoint IdentityIQ integration with workday, AD and legacy applications for a UK Defense/aerospace client, meeting CMMC Level 2 compliance.
Led pen-testing & MSS discovery projects, securing $2.5M+ in new T&M contracts and long-term SOC agreements.
Played pivotal role in ASM RFP response structuring, delivery ownership, and estimation for cross-tower proposals—aligning with cloud and infra best practices.
Acted as Change Control and Cost Governance owner, optimizing delivery profitability across infra and cloud portfolios. North America Experience – Sr Program Manager / Delivery Lead Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Sysco, HCA, Moody’s, Albertsons Feb 2012 – Aug 2020 Texas, Michigan, California, NY
Led transition and delivery programs across Cloud Migration, Cybersecurity, Service Desk, and Tech Transformation for FS clients. Delivered consistent cost savings of $2M+ through lean operations and vendor rationalization.
Managed Agile/DevOps teams for integrated IT lifecycle—including App Support, Genesys, SNOW, and PEGA implementations.
Ownership from presales to solutioning, contract modeling (T&M, Managed Outcome, Fixed Bid), and SLA enforcement.
India Experience – Portfolio Owner, Service Delivery Manager Infosys, Dell, Serco, GTL Jan 1999 – Jan 2012
Built & led delivery across large service desks and infrastructure support for global Telecom and BFSI accounts.
Scaled British Telecom service desk from 125 to 500+ seats; established delivery governance aligned with CMM & Six Sigma frameworks. Managed multi-stream transitions and acted as pursuit lead for Tier 1 Australia telecom, winning strategic outsourcing deal. Certifications :
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
ITIL v3 ScrumMaster Prince2 Practitioner
Education :
Doctorate in Business Administration (In Progress) – Working on final thesis: AI-Driven Digital Transformation through IT Governance: Enhancing Cybersecurity and Risk Management in a Connected World MBA – Symbiosis Centre for Management, Pune India
CPBM – Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad India B.Sc. – KC College, Mumbai India
Interests :
CSR Leadership Development Technology Trends Riding Travel & Camping