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Vivek Yadav

Platform Leader
Hyderabad

Summary

Seasoned business & technology leader with ~ 20 years of experience in IT and Platform enabled services; Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex environments, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications

Work History

Service Delivery Leader

Novartis Healthcare Pvt Ltd
05.2019 - Current
  • Service Delivery Leader leading Platform hosting organization in DMZ using hybrid Cloud Model ( IaaS , PaaS )
  • Leader with expertise in architecting and engineering infra solutions for two service lines M.W Platform, Cyber Security.
  • Working Knowledge of AWS, Oracle Cloud, JPMC Modern Internal Cloud named GAIA.
  • Managing a team of highly skilled professional which deals with End to End Infrastructure Builds by leveraging automation opportunities using various automation tools.
  • Heading Planning, Design, Implementation, Troubleshooting team and responsible for Resolving issues encountered across Middleware, CDN, Cloud, F5, Firewalls
  • Coordinating with various teams like storage, network, database team to do the Changes and coordinating the end to end project implementation.
  • Working together with Application Architects, Developers various vendors like Akamai, BIG IP( F5), IBM, Oracle and help them design the systems in cost effective manner.
  • Experience with infrastructure, tools, process, methods, and fundamentals used to protect enterprise and large headquarters sites.
  • Leading multiple internal and vendor teams effectively, manage deliverables and outcomes through multiple managed service providers.
  • Experience working in a global environment with stakeholders across multiple geographies.
  • Collaborate with IT Architecture Manager to identify and manage service impacts
  • Collaborate with IT Problem Manager and Incident Managers for serious incidents/problems
  • Managing overall Highly Secured IT infrastructure Platforms like, Webhosting, Containers, LB, DMZ, DDoS
  • Led strategic initiatives aimed at expanding market reach through partnerships with complementary organizations or technology providers.
  • Successfully turned around underperforming accounts through proactive engagement, targeted action plans, and rigorous follow-up on deliverables.
  • Improved team performance by providing coaching, feedback, and setting clear expectations for service delivery goals.
  • Strengthened communication channels within the organization by fostering open dialogue between teams, departments, and leadership levels, ultimately improving overall collaboration efforts in achieving shared objectives.
  • Managed client escalations effectively, resulting in quicker resolution times and improved customer satisfaction ratings.

Assistant Vice President - Service Delivery and Operations

J.P Morgan and Chase
06.2017 - 05.2019

Leader with Dual Responsibility of AMS Service Management portfolio as well as Infrastructure Service Management Portfolio

  • Managing a team which is making sure applications are transition to cloud , Using services of Amazon, Google, Microsoft, IBM
  • Managing Cloud Infrastructure team in Retail Banking domain.
  • ITIL V3 certified - following Standard processes Incident, problem, change, release, capacity management.
  • Technology Operations - Responsible for managing Cloud, DevOps Service Operations.
  • Availability Management - Own SLAs and OLAs for Enterprise and Corporate websites.
  • Incident Management - Accountable for incidents within the APAC/ EMEA regions.
  • Problem Management - RCA and Corrective actions for all incidents within application portfolio.
  • Program Management - Planning, reviewing and executing application level projects.
  • Resource Management - Resource planning based on project and support needs.
  • Experienced in automated code deployment, continuous integration, delivery.
  • Established a high-performance culture within the team by setting clear expectations and providing regular feedback on individual performance contributions.
  • Increased efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new software tools for the team.
  • Managed risk effectively by implementing robust compliance procedures and conducting regular audits of internal controls.
  • Implemented data-driven decision-making processes, leading to more informed strategic choices and improved overall performance metrics.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of projects, ensuring that each project met established quality standards and delivered expected results on time and within budget.
  • Improved employee retention rates through the development of comprehensive training programs and mentorship initiatives.
  • Established and directed successful programs focused on Platform Operations and engineering.

IT principal Manager - Operations

Oracle Corporation
06.2011 - 06.2017
  • Managed Implementation Team responsible for building Middleware Infrastructure.
  • Managed a team working on Akamai, Oracle Cloud which includes configuration for external Oracle facing sites like www.oracle.com, community.oracle.com, cloud.oracle.com Operations from India.
  • Providing end to end solution to Oracle FMW Infrastructure which includes managing sites like, www.oracle.com , community.oracle.com, cloud.oracle.com , www.java.com
  • Involved in managing 250 Production/UAT/SIT/DEV instances of Weblogic on AIX, Linux, Sun Solaris.
  • Performing day-to-day tasks to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the Middleware run time environment including troubleshooting.
  • Monitoring AppServer(s) using CA Wily Introscope ,Performance Tuning (including memory management).
  • Managing BIG IP configuration for external/Internal Facing sites which includes creation of Virtual Servers, Irules, Pools, monitors , profiles , troubleshooting issues related to big IP and leading India operations.

Delivery Manager

Bank of America
09.2008 - 05.2011
  • Worked as IT Manager - Net Banking Application
  • Oversaw delivery portfolio encompassing hyderabad with 1+ deliveries per week.
  • Enhanced team performance by providing regular feedback, coaching, and training opportunities.
  • Improved delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and scheduling for the team.
  • Implemented risk mitigation strategies to minimize potential disruptions caused by unforeseen events or issues.
  • Managed relationships with key stakeholders to ensure smooth project deliveries and overall satisfaction.

Systems Engineer - Middleware and Investment Backing Webhosting

Fidelity Investments
01.2007 - 08.2008
  • Worked as Systems engineers taking care of all the middleware technologies
  • Contributed towards continuous improvement initiatives aimed at streamlining internal processes and enhancing overall service delivery quality.
  • Designed high availability strategies to minimize downtime during critical systems outages or disasters recovery scenarios.
  • Developed custom software solutions for various business needs, resulting in improved productivity.
  • Conducted end-user reviews for modified and new systems.
  • Coordinated with stakeholders throughout all stages of the project lifecycle from inception to completion.
  • Evaluated new tools and technologies for possible integration into existing infrastructure environments.
  • Optimized networked software and operating systems by applying updates and patches.
  • Improved system performance by identifying and resolving technical issues in a timely manner.
  • Maintained stability, integrity and efficient operation of information systems supporting organizational functions.
  • Analyzed system requirements, developing tailored solutions that met or exceeded client expectations.
  • Conducted regular system audits to ensure compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
  • Completed software updates and assessed security patches for optimized computer use.
  • Implemented networking and server changes to meet client budgets and needs.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of emerging technologies, incorporating innovative solutions into existing systems when appropriate.

IT Specialist

IBM Global Services Pvt. Ltd.
06.2005 - 12.2006

IT Specialist - PMR L1.5 Management for IBM products

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Guru Ghasi Das Central University
Bilaspur
01.2000 - 01.2004

Skills

  • Platform Management

  • Decision-making

  • Performance management

  • Organizational skills

  • Vendor management

  • Budget management

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Cross-functional team leadership

  • IT service management

  • Innovation management

  • Service delivery optimization

  • Team leadership

  • Cloud Technologies

  • AWS

  • Oracle Management Cloud

  • Akamai

  • Imperva

Certification

CISM - Certified Information Security Manager

Accomplishments

    Got Multiple Star awards for my significant contribution in complex IT events globally

Timeline

Service Delivery Leader

Novartis Healthcare Pvt Ltd
05.2019 - Current

Assistant Vice President - Service Delivery and Operations

J.P Morgan and Chase
06.2017 - 05.2019

IT principal Manager - Operations

Oracle Corporation
06.2011 - 06.2017

Delivery Manager

Bank of America
09.2008 - 05.2011

Systems Engineer - Middleware and Investment Backing Webhosting

Fidelity Investments
01.2007 - 08.2008

IT Specialist

IBM Global Services Pvt. Ltd.
06.2005 - 12.2006

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Guru Ghasi Das Central University
01.2000 - 01.2004
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