Bhuvanesh Shukla

Strategic IT leader with CTO/CIO and CISO level authority for enterprise-wide technology management leading to digital transformation, agile IT practice, cost control, scalable infrastructure and right stakeholder engagement.

The responsibilities include application delivery and support, IT infrastructure management, cyber security management, data center management, application engineering, vendor management, outsourcing management and regulatory compliance etc.

The key achievements include:

1. Digital transformation - Mobile Banking, Internet Banking, Trade Finance and Lending.

2. Agile IT practice - cost control up to 60% through very agile it in terms of licensing resource, team and space consumption.

3. Retain team of 160+ FTE with mentoring, servant leadership and sometimes leading from front

Strategic IT leader with CTO/CIO and CISO level authority for enterprise-wide technology management leading to digital transformation, agile IT practice, cost control, scalable infrastructure and right stakeholder engagement.

The responsibilities include application delivery and support, IT infrastructure management, cyber security management, data center management, application engineering, vendor management, outsourcing management and regulatory compliance etc.

The key achievements include:

1. Digital transformation - Mobile Trading Application, HR Application

2. Agile IT practice - cost control up to 30% through very agile it in terms of licensing resource, team and space consumption.

IT leadership role of Head IT and Information Security to establish and execute the strategy and vision of IT.

Direct the IT applications team, quality team, information security team, processes and compliance team, technical support team and infrastructure team for right business-to-IT alignment, better application quality and optimal
costs.

Supervise 6 direct reports and 135 indirect reports.

The key achievements include:

* Elevated to Executive VP position from VP position in one years’ time.
* Cut development and test FTEs by 20% with prioritized projects and reduced maintenance.
* Reduced customer service headcount by 20%.
* Better IT performance with efficient Requirements, Architecture and testing processes.
* Reduced IT cost with drop of 20% expenses by optimizing IT Infrastructure.
* Staff retention with mentoring.
* Won and delivered international project in Fintech space.

Strategic IT leader with Head IT and CISO level authority for enterprise-wide technology management leading to agile IT practice, cost control, scalable infrastructure and right stakeholder engagement.

The responsibilities include application delivery and support, IT infrastructure optimization, cyber security management, application engineering, vendor management, outsourcing management and regulatory compliance etc.

Supervise 6 direct reports and 54 indirect reports.

The key achievements include:

1. Digital transformation - Risk management application

2. Agile IT practice - cost control up to 30% through very agile it in terms of licensing resource, database costs and customer service headcount etc.

Infosys Ltd. is a 100, 000+ employees, diversified, $8B, limited company.

The responsibilities include global technology consulting, onsite-offshore sales support. It was a key IT role to contribute to revenue with pore-sales/sales support and solution architecture support.

I supported sales and brand visibility in US, EMEA and APAC region with strong capabilities in Microsoft technology platform, Enterprise Architecture, IT application portfolio optimization, cyber security, database engineering and application delivery.

The role deliverables include solution proposal, enterprise solution architecting and technology selection. It also included supporting Microsoft projects anywhere in world for any crisis.

The key achievements include:
* Developed a framework of IT Applications Portfolio Optimization for non-linear revenue growth in EMEA.
* IT Consulting project wins in Japan, Sweden and other countries from offshore (USD 5M annually).
* Architected complex supply chain solution for Ericsson in Stockholm and Dell Japan in Kawasaki.
* Improved application performance for critical international projects on Microsoft Platform.
* IT Product and Application Engineering.

It was 350+ employees and $250m Warburg Pincus company diversified in various geographies.

The responsibilities include global technology consulting, onsite-offshore sales support, .Net proposal development, architecting, sales support at onsite, offshore and customer negotiations.

I was IT Leader responsible for US and Europe sales support and delivery Head for Microsoft .Net project deliveries).

The key achievements include:
* Won 3 assignments in UK with a win of 700, 000 GBP. The clientele include Linklaters, Compass Software and World Duty Free
* Large E-Governance proposal for UAE with 17 projects.
* CMM Level 5 certification
* IT Product and Application Engineering

It was a small privately held company headquartered at Seattle.

The responsibilities include application delivery, global technology consulting in .Net, onsite-offshore sales support, .Net proposal development, architecting, technology partner negotiations.

The key achievements include:
* Delivered solutions to Microsoft on brand new technology of .Net
* Pre-Sales Support of US customers in .Net.
* Technology Evaluation of Arcot Security Systems

It was a 300+ employee, $100m company with Banking Product and Software Services for Europe

It was a strategic CTO/CIO Level position with responsibilities of, onsite-offshore consulting and delivery, establishing the software services arm (60 FTE) for UK market. The role involved demonstrating the technical capability to onsite team through solutions architecting, proposals and sometimes traveling onsite and deal directly. The IT infrastructure management and quality management were also part of it.

The key achievements include:
* Onsite consulting at Coutts Bank in London resulted in business of 1.7 M GBP with Coutts Bank and Natwest.
* IT Consulting pre-sales and sales support
* CMM Level 3 Certification

It was a $300m software services limited company with a team of 300 offshore consulting and delivery team.

The responsibilities include international consulting, proposal development, architecting for international sales. Technology assessment and
technology partner negotiations was also a critical component.

The key achievements include:
* Registered a three step jump from Systems Analyst to Consultant (300%) and Cash reward of Rs. 1.5L
* Proposals for NASDAQ, GE ODC and NY State Transport DW
* Assessed and procured UML - Rational Rose for OOAD and Oracle 8i for database development
* Performed ISO 9001:2000 certification.

Taught systems analysis and design, database management systems, software engineering, C language, object oriented development etc. to undergraduate engineering students for 4 years curriculum. The role also included project advice and consulting with companies in Mumbai.
* Unified and aligned IT assignment towards industry needs with consulting flavor.
* Project advice for graduate program and master’s program.