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Pankaj Gehlot

Pankaj Gehlot

Professional Services | Leadership | IT Strategy & Planning | Operations Management
Singapore

Summary

An IT professional with over 20+ years of rich experience in the technology services with reputed National & International Organizations. 10+ years in the Leadership positions in the Fortune 50 Organization in 4 different countries. People management & Senior Leadership experience. Led the large team of geographically dispersed teams & processes in a complex corporate environment.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certificates

Work History

Professional Services Leader

Dell Technologies
09.2019 - Current

Lead and manage Multi-million-dollar professional service organizations that help companies in IT transformation journey mainly focused on large commercial, global, BFSI, ITES based customers project, portfolio delivery for ISG Infrastructure deployment & support organization (Dell EMC Storage, Datacenter, Cloud, networking, converged, compute and virtualization practices)

Portfolio Service Delivery Operations:
Accountable for overall performance and results of the professional services include P&L Management, revenue, margin%, COGS management, billable utilization, and resource management, operational KPI’s including project health indicator (PHI), TTV (Time to value), C-SAT, etc.
Services financials including, Bookings, Revenue Churn, Backlog management, Margin $, Delivered margin% Deliver-over-book (DoB)
Hold a regular project-level review meeting and project change request approvals. Drive project-level governance, profitability, and project health reviews with internal and external compliance requirements
Develop and regular review of escalation processes and participate in steering committee meetings. Provide sponsorship in large project delivery. Services partners approvals, business interlocks, services compliance, etc.
Relationship Management:
Serve as a point of contact for senior stakeholders and build a long-term relationship with customers and partners. Help achieve higher c-NPS at an organizational level.
Manages stakeholder relationships both internally mainly with Customers, account sales, pre-sales product teams, operations, Finance, and local and externally with partners. Build a strong working relationship and cross-collaborate to deliver a superior experience to the customer. Regularly cadence to build and synergize the partner relationship to drive combined success in the hybrid service model.
Pre-sales pursuits:
Control, review, and drive solution governance in line with services taxonomy. Ensure solution and deal governance in large/complex bids. Align right-sizing of efforts, and contingency to quantify the expected outcome delivery. Project level risk assessment and mitigation planning during the pre-sales stage. Aligning Bid/tender-related requirements to the statement of work (SOW)

Strategy & Planning Lead

Dell Global Business BV, Singapore
08.2017 - 08.2019
  • Led all strategic program in "run the business" and "grow the business"areas for Infrastructure Deployment services
  • Managed all services business strategy and planning activities across Asia-pacific region.
  • Support APJ IDS and Sub Regional Directors to achieve Demand / GAAP financial & operations objectives
  • Drive close alignment within Services & support GTM, CoC, Services Marketing alignment in APJ region.

Senior Manager

Dell Global Business BV, Singapore
12.2016 - 07.2017
  • Managed Multi-million-dollar professional service operations, contracts that cover Implementation services for large commercial, BFSI, Government, ITES based customers project, portfolio delivery
  • Achieved higher ratings in Asia-pacific Inspiring leadership survey for 4th consecutive years
  • Deliver Q-o-Q (30%), Y-o-Y Growth in GAAP revenue/margin
  • Provide APJ Remote Delivery Center Leadership, to Singapore, Malaysia team

Senior Manager, Remote Delivery Centre

Dell Global Business Sdn, Malaysia, Singapore
06.2013 - 11.2016
  • Oversee & manage Asia-Pacific Japan Services operation for Enterprise & Client, Remote Deployment for Dell Compute, Storage & Networking products.
  • Managed large team of 40+ PM, Tech resources across APJ.
  • Help developing Remote services capability across several technology areas.
  • Help driving large programs and initiative to drive 3x growth in services business in 3 years.

Senior Manager, Infrastructure Delivery

Dell India Pvt. Ltd
Bangalore
07.2010 - 05.2013
  • Drove the 24x7 Enterprise technical support Centre (EEC) & managed a team of Level 1 & Level 2 engineers. Hired the team of 40+ technical resources to build the expert centre in India
  • Managed ProSupport | | Gold Technical support Queue in India
  • Developed escalation management tool (FUSION) in Dell India for controlling case age, tracking & managing escalation effectively
  • Led large key account management program for improving cNPS.

Technical Account Manager

Dell India Pvt. Ltd
Bangalore
08.2006 - 06.2008
  • Part of core team that transitioned Enterprise GOLD technical support operation to India from Malaysia command center.
  • Supported Mission-critical Storage, key account relationship across India
  • Enterprise account management, onboarding & escalation management
  • Single point of contact for key large accounts
  • Accountable for Incident management, change problem management.

IT Infrastructure Consultant ( Independent)

United Nations - IOM
Geneva
04.2004 - 07.2006
  • Worked as an outside consultant capacity in designing and deploying IT Infrastructure solutions based on Microsoft Operational Framework Managed entire Windows AD migration
  • Help IOM in building & modernizing IT Infrastructure (Servers, networking & application)
  • Co-work with
  • HP for building a New DC Facility for 100+ Rack DC Infra.

Technical Support Manager

E-connect Solutions Pvt. Limited
02.1998 - 03.2004
  • Handled overall technical support & deployment function of the organization
  • Managed & successfully delivered 125 Infrastructure deployment projects across India covering major client like IOCL, SBI, L&T, HZL, SML, ONGC etc..
  • Handled complete responsibility of post-sales support for the projects while developing strong relationship with customer and partners.

Education

MBA - Leadership And Strategy

LiverPool Johns Moores University
Singapore, LiverPool, United Kingdom
03.2021 - Current

Post Graduate Diploma - Business Management

PG Diploma, IMT Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad
03.2021 - 02.2022

Executive Leadership Program -

Oxford Said Business School
Singapore
06.2020 - 12.2020

Post Graduate Program in Management - Business Management

Emeritus, Columbia Business School
Singapore
01.2020 - 06.2020

Skills

    Team leadership, effective communication, active listening

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Accomplishments

    2019 - 2022:

    Successfully led the workforce transformation and merger within the organization between Dell & EMC.
    • Deliver strong financial and operational results for the last 7 Qtr.
    • Recognition: Received 6 Inspire Awards, including “Game-changer-II”, LTI Award, Extraordinary award on time to value
    improvement
    • Received Tell Dell eNPS, inspiring leadership for FY23.


    2017- 2019:

    Helped business to achieve stronger Demand by enabling several Demand-gen initiatives ( 150% up YoY).
    Lead the VxRail, Rack Integration services business growth
    Led Automation Strategy for field and onsite deployment in APJ.
    Drive Operational transformation efforts. Run Automation, and Innovation program in line with the global team. Help the organization transform efficiencies & people skills


Certification

Certified Scrum Master (Agile)

Timeline

MBA - Leadership And Strategy

LiverPool Johns Moores University
03.2021 - Current

Post Graduate Diploma - Business Management

PG Diploma, IMT Ghaziabad
03.2021 - 02.2022

Certified Scrum Master (Agile)

03-2021

ITIL Foundation

07-2020

Executive Leadership Program -

Oxford Said Business School
06.2020 - 12.2020

Post Graduate Program in Management - Business Management

Emeritus, Columbia Business School
01.2020 - 06.2020

Professional Services Leader

Dell Technologies
09.2019 - Current

ICF Coach, Practitioner

07-2018

Strategy & Planning Lead

Dell Global Business BV, Singapore
08.2017 - 08.2019

Senior Manager

Dell Global Business BV, Singapore
12.2016 - 07.2017

Senior Manager, Remote Delivery Centre

Dell Global Business Sdn, Malaysia, Singapore
06.2013 - 11.2016

Senior Manager, Infrastructure Delivery

Dell India Pvt. Ltd
07.2010 - 05.2013

Technical Account Manager

Dell India Pvt. Ltd
08.2006 - 06.2008

IT Infrastructure Consultant ( Independent)

United Nations - IOM
04.2004 - 07.2006

Technical Support Manager

E-connect Solutions Pvt. Limited
02.1998 - 03.2004
Pankaj GehlotProfessional Services | Leadership | IT Strategy & Planning | Operations Management