Ajish Bala

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About Ajish Bala

An accomplished, IT Consultant who provides oversight, direction, and technical partnerships for various IT system improvement projects. Instrumental in leading organisational transformation/change programmes by optimising hardware rollouts, operating system upgrades while minimising costs, monitoring risks, and adhering to agreed ITIL frameworks and standards. Anticipates problems and implements robust analytical and reporting capabilities to stakeholders, while remaining calm under pressure and managing multiple priorities and projects simultaneously. Core Competencies: Stakeholder Management Change Management Client/Vendor Management Cloud Storage Applications IT Service Management IT Project/Technical Support Project Management Technical Consultancy Technical Reporting Resource Management Project Delivery Governance Policies & Procedures IT Operational Management: • Applies management reporting throughout each operation to ensure it is within scope, deadline and budget. • Successful in realising consistent improvements in efficiency through dynamic analytical and problem-solving abilities. • Identifies potential project risks and develops a mitigation plan to resolve potential issues and backlogs. • Manages the insight and opinions of stakeholders and helps to agree on the current scope and roadmap of operations. • Orchestrates savings by decommissioning legacy systems and delivering major infrastructure upgrades. Leadership: • Consensus-driven communicator who delivers credibility, maturity and gravitas for projects and end-user operations. • Proven success in restructuring digital and IT transformation projects in line with current and future objectives. • Remains abreast of industry standards and best practices; updates policies and procedures accordingly. • Empowers multidisciplinary teams, resolves problems, builds a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement. • Accustom to working in high-pressured environments while adhering to strict policies, timelines and procedures.