Project Manager Data Center & IT Resilience Expert

N A V E E N S H A R M A

F-** Ramnagar Extension, Near M.K.D. School, Sodala, Jaipur (Raj-302019) +91-998*******, +91-963******* ***.******.******@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/naveensharma101083 OBJECTIVE

Resourceful, innovative, and energetic Project Manager having vast experience on Project management, Data Center Manager, Application Owner, Vendor and Team Management, Infrastructure Management and IT Governance with a flair for critical situation management gaining a broad perspective from challenging assignments across a variety of business and technology situations; targeting senior level opportunities in Project, Program & Service Delivery Management with an organization of high repute. SKILLS AND ABILITIES

PMP, AWS Cloud Solution architect, ITIL – V3, Optical Fiber in Data Center, VCS (Veritas cluster server)- 277, OCP 10g, OCA 10g, DCDA, VB, Genetic AI, People Leadership EXPERIENCE

Accenture – Client (Emblem Health) 07.25 – Present Project Manager (BCP DR)

Conduct BIA assessment, work with team to define critical time sensitive systems and business functions.

Conducted BCP/DR exercise for 8 applications, out of which 6 are successful.

Develop Project plans for lifecycle of DR/BCP Project.

Responsible for Issue & Risk register and develop ad hoc presentation for senior management.

Design, develop, and document business continuity and disaster recovery plans. Skill Mine Consulting Pvt Ltd – Client (ICICI Bank ltd) Project Manager (Data Center Manager) 02.22 – 06.25

Managing a comprehensive data center system of Leading Bank in India ICICI Bank ltd, resulting in a 30% reduction in complete incidents and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

Organized all projects records on share-point, reducing data retrieval times by 3 times for admin tasks. Extensive use of JIRA and SN as ticketing tool.

Managing the Data Center Infrastructure with consolidation plan, Performing DR Drills, BCP Drills, Inventory management, Load balancing and saving the company budget in annual operating costs.

Implemented a proactive maintenance schedule for data center equipment, resulting in a 20% decrease in unplanned downtime and improving overall system reliability.

Implemented a data center capacity planning strategy, resulting in a 25% increase in server utilization and optimizing resource allocation. Media and Backup management.

Developed and implemented a disaster recovery plan, reducing recovery time by 50% and ensuring business continuity in the event of a data center outage.

Application Owner of more than 3 Data Center applications and following the complete Agile methodology including Vendor management, Compliance & Security and budgeting.

VPAT and closure of all the open compliance points with the help of Vendor as well as Application team.

Provided regular project status and schedule updates to senior management to maintain high transparency.

Tracked multiple project budgets, ensuring final expenses were within 88% of the allocated budget with effective resource management.

Complete Vendor management and doing Bidding related to the services providers.

Handling team of more than 56 people and running the Data Center. HCL Technologies – Client (Sempra Energy & Novartis health group) 06.21 – 02.22 Project Manager

Developed and implemented a disaster recovery plan, reducing recovery time by 50% and ensuring business continuity in the event of a data center outage.

Managed the successful migration of data center operations to a new facility (From St. Diego to Los Angles), minimizing downtime to less than 3 hours and ensuring uninterrupted service for Sempra Energy

Handled team size of 28 people for managing.

Jira Admin for Novartis health group. Maintaining Jira cluster server, backup and restoration, Complete ticket management and giving all the reports to higher management.

Handled team size of 10 people for managing.

Wipro Limited – Client (ICICI Bank ltd) 10.18 – 06.21 Team Lead

Pivotal in the implementation of Finacle I-Core International & Resource Manager.

Directed the upgrade of used technologies thereby saving cost for the organization.

Steered efforts in the installation & configuration of new applications including DAM and IRIS.

Executed capacity planning and implementation of Servers as per the requirement including provisioning & decommissioning servers as per the request.

Complete project handle of Oracle 19C upgrade across 8 geographies. Wipro Limited – Client (Bhamashah State Data Center [Govt. Of Rajasthan]) Team Lead

Managed Data Center while working as Backup & Recovery Lead and Later On Promoted as Storage Lead.

Close monitoring of backup and disaster recovery systems and how to apply and upgrade to an organization’s benefit.

Knowledgeable in creating backups for enterprise environments.

Reviewed and managed client backup data to ensure successful storage

Made on-site visits for everything from training to server and hardware maintenance

Worked with clients to assess needs and implemented procedures and tasks for appropriate backup protocols

Prepared documentation of practices processes and policies regarding net backups ICICI Bank Limited – 01.08 – 10.18

Deputy Manager

Performing all the Data Center operations related to Infrastructure management, Capacity Management and make DC 24*7 operational.

Managed DC and completing all the audit’s and closure of all the compliance related observations.

Prepared documentation of practices processes and policies regarding Data Center Operation and preparing for SOP and Run book. Application developer and Portal developer. Jaganath Institute of Technology (Lecturer) 05.07 – 01.08 Data Pro & Valium Technologies (Application and Website developer) 10.06 – 05.07 EDUCATION

Bachelor of Engineering – SKIT (Rajasthan University) 2002 - 2006 B.E. Degree – Information Technology

CORE COMPETENCIES

Data Center Design & Management, Application Owner Management, Project Management, Facility Management/Capacity Planning, Budgeting/Cost Control Process, Compliance and IT Governance, Excellence & Automation Change, Incident & Problem Management, Client/Stakeholder/Vendor Management, Team Building & Leadership

SOFT SKILL

Collaborator, Communicator, Problem Solver, Detail Oriented, Decision Maker, Analytical LANGUAGES KNOWN

English, Hindi

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