Anil Kumar
IT Program,Operations & Services Management
Singapore
Summary
I Have 25 + years of experience across APAC region in :-
IT & Other Corporate Services Management, • Program and Project Management, and • Services Delivery in various areas of IT , Security & Corporate Services encompassing Real Estate & facilities, Data Centre’s, COE’s,
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Corporate IT Director (APAC)
Worldline Global
Singapore
08.2016 - Current
- IT Infrastructure Programme Management,Operations & Service Delivery for the APAC business- comprising of 30 offices in 14 countries .
- Successfully- On-Time ,Below Budget ,led M&A Integration of Several-(NERA -ASEAN,AIRLINK- Taiwan ,LYUDIA-Japan ,TECHPROCESS-India) acquired companies across APAC ,in the areas of Facilities Mergers, Buildouts, 3 Data Center's Migrations . 2 Centres of Excellence (COE) , IT Infrastructure , Security Systems, Setting up of Monitoring Systems in close collaboration with other Cross Functional partners.
- Projects scope range from 1000 to 3000 SFT, with budgetary responsibilities from $.5M to $10M across the APAC region -(Capex & Opex planning )
- Vendor Management across the IT Infrastructure ,Security & RE&F (Real Estate & Facilities) domains.
- Active member of the on-going ,APAC Covid response committee –in ensuring it is BAU ,with Security as a focus & planning of future Workspaces ,in co-operation with Global RE&F (real estate & facilities team) & regional Management buy-in/Consensus
- Partnered ( IT & Security domains) in the BCP implementation for few key sites as identified with Regional Management, Active partnership in BCP drills conducted for few sites yearly ( Rotational basis & driven by local Regulatory Compliance requirements- ex MAS TRM)
Senior Project Manager
Litmus ( Prudential Regional Technology Operations)
Singapore
02.2016 - 07.2016
- Project Management of Infrastructure transformational projects in Malaysia & Japan for different LBU’s of Prudential Asia.
- Technology Refresh , including Virtualization ,Network upgrades , DR set-up
- Data center consolidation
- Infrastructure Compliance to GWIA (Internal audit), & regulatory audits.
- Service Transition to Regional Technology – ITSM tools ,policies & Processes
APAC - IT Operations Manager
Comverse/Amdocs Technologies Singapore
Singapore
09.1999 - 07.2015
- IT operations & Programme management across APAC
- Joined Kenan Systems in 1999, which was acquired by Lucent Technologies in 2000,then by CSG Systems in 2002,Subsequently by Comverse Technologies in 2006 and finally by Amdocs in Mar 2015
- During these four different acquisition cycle's ,as part of the M&A activities- was instrumental in setting up new offices,consolidating some, Setting up two Datacenters , 3 Centre of Excellence & Delivery hubs -in India,Vietnam & Phillipines.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Communications Engineering
Gulbarga University
Raichur-Karnataka-India 08.1988 - 06.1993
Skills
IT (Infrastructure) Program Management
IT Operations Management & Service Delivery
Financial,Stakeholder,Vendor & People Managemnt
Communications
Broad Technical Expertise in IT Infrastructure domain
Certification
ITIL V3 Foundation
Timeline
Corporate IT Director (APAC)
Worldline Global
08.2016 - Current
Senior Project Manager
Litmus ( Prudential Regional Technology Operations)
02.2016 - 07.2016
APAC - IT Operations Manager
Comverse/Amdocs Technologies Singapore
09.1999 - 07.2015
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Communications Engineering
Gulbarga University
08.1988 - 06.1993