Sandeep Parikh

Background

About Sandeep Parikh

Expertise in managing the clients of Banking and Insurance domains for US, UK and APAC regions with overall 24+ years’ experience in IT infrastructure/Cloud Migration. Resolving numerous project issues including Staffing shortages, Tactical matters, Scope creep. Worked on Large and Complex projects and programs to successfully realize revenues of up to $10 M YoY and reducing costs. Also have experience in resource management strategy planning. ISACA CISM (Certified Information Security Manager), PMI PMP (Project Management Professional), ITIL Certified professional with around 21+ years of comprehensive experience in Project Management, Delivery Management and people management. Expertise in handling complex project and program planning, executing, controlling and closing by delivering business value and delighting stakeholders. Was associated with IBM India Pvt. Ltd,@ Pune as Delivery Manager– IT Infrastructure for a very Large Banking Group of UK (BFSI industry) for “Change the Bank” with a team size of 25-35 resources for multiyear contract strategy to move applications to cloud infrastructure or in-place upgrade (CMO & FMO environment) Adept in installation/migration of servers & software to Hybrid/Private cloud & migration to Urban Code Deployment, Liberty automation tools for application. Experience in managing entire lifecycle of large and complex projects of both types of lifecycle; i.e. Agile and Waterfall. Worked on RFS & Transition projects widely for Banking Group and Insurance group with geographically dispersed team. A keen planner with abilities in delivering IT Infrastructure and datacentre installation. Exhibited acumen in managing client challenges and providing client solutions; skilled in Client & Vendor Engagement; interacted with end users on a day to day basis and built confidence and reliability of IT operations for business decisions Guided work of technical team and their career path. Highly proficient in cost efficiency and labor efficiency. Demonstrated excellence in understanding business processes, studying & analyzing workflow to design solutions to ensure smooth IT operations