My Profile....

Pursuing PhD (Part Time) in Knowledge Management area from ICFAI University (expected 2009 submission).

 

PG Diploma in Business Administration (Systems and Marketing) MBA equivalent, ICFAI Business School at Bangalore, India. (2002)

 

Bachelor of Science (Computer Science), Bangalore University at Bangalore, India

WORK EXPERIENCE

• September 2006 onwards Dy. Manager (Information Security) in First Indian Corporation, subsidiary of First American Corporation, a Fortune 500 US major, Bangalore, India

• May 2006 onwards: Business Analyst (Manager), Strategic Research and Business Strategy Area, e4e Inc., Bangalore, India

• June 2005 - April 2006: Assistant Professor, Information Technology and Systems Area, IBAT School of Management, Bangalore (KIIT Deemed University), India

• June 2004 - May 2005: Faculty Member, Information Technology and Systems Area, ICFAI Business School-(ICFAI University), Bangalore, India

• June 2003 - May 2004: Faculty Associate,  Information Technology and Systems Area, ICFAI Business School-(ICFAI University), Bangalore, India

1. Project (Job Trainee), April to July 2001-18 weeks, Full Time

   Title : Business Development for Outsourcing            Organization: Sutherland Group, Bangalore

   Research on International Technology Markets & Verticals-Information Technology Outsourcing (ITO).

   • Researching the International Markets, target geographies
   • Researching the Major Growing Verticals & Potential
   • Studying the Verticals and Major Players
   • Researching for New Business Opportunities
   • Identifying and Mapping Prospects
   • Researching and identifying new business opportunities for existing markets and clients

    

   International Sales Prospecting (US and Europe)

   • Researching, Profiling & qualifying Companies internationally on basis of key parameters like Turnover, Employees, Sales Growth etc
   • Mailing & engaging them for BPO/ITO

    

2. Project (Job Trainee), August  to November 2001-16 weeks, Part Time

    Title : Professional Services                                         Organization: Sutherland Group, Bangalore

   Research on BPO/ITO and Resource augmentation Service opportunities

   • Searching for external requirements
   • Identifying & mapping the Resources-Internal & External
   • Engaging them & Initiating Transfer Proceedings with Professional Services Engine

   Title : Training

   • Conducted Training for International Web Research, Marketing & Professional Services Department

    

3. Project (Job Trainee), January  to April 2002-16 weeks, Full Time

           Title : BPO , IT & CRM Services Outsourcing            Organization: Sutherland Group, Bangalore

• Research on verticals for Business Process Outsourcing, ITO & CRM
• Studying the verticals in various countries, geographies
• Studying the opportunities
• Researching the major players
• Analyzing their processes

• Suggesting processes to the organization to focus on

• Suggesting for Market entry and Service offerings portfolio

• Researching & planning inputs  for delivery practices

• Contribution in process for building Collaterals, Focus Documents and Capability frameworks

1. Graduated top 5% in PGDBA (MBA equivalent 2 year Full Time), ICFAI Business School (in a class of 600 students)

2. "Directors Award" for Excellence in Academics (in a class of 600 students), ICFAI Business School, 2001.

3. "Merit Scholarship" for Excellence in Academics , (in a class of 600 students), ICFAI Business School, 2001-2002.

4. "First Prize in Business Quiz", MANIT-2000, PES College of Management, Bangalore (Inter B-School Event)

5. "First Prize in IT Quiz", SMRITIPRAVAH-2000, Institute of Finance & International Management, Bangalore (Inter Business School Event)

6. "First Prize in Marketing Game", SMRITIPRAVAH-2000, Institute of Finance & International Management, Bangalore (Inter Business School Event)

7. "First Prize in Operations Game", MELANGE-2001, GRD Institute of Management, Coimbatore (Inter Business School Event)

8. "Second Prize in Systems Games", 2001, St. Josephs College of Business Administration, Bangalore (Inter Business School Event)

9. "Third Prize in Systems Games", 2001, St. Josephs College of Business Administration, Bangalore (Inter Business School Event)

10. "First Prize in Business Quiz", RV Institute of Management, Bangalore (Inter Business School Event)

     

• Managing IT and Information infrastructure, 300+ computers, 600+ users, multiple locations, multiple vendors. Lead a team of 6 system support personnel

• Visioning technology requirements and mapping them to organizational/business requirements

• Research and recommend hardware, networking, ISP and software-network design, deployment and maintenance

• Vendor and procurement management

• Academic and administrative process automation (including Library, Offices, Security)

1. MBA Level Courses (For regular students and executives).

• "Business Computing/Management Overview of IT" (2002 onwards)

• "Management Information Systems" (2002 onwards)

• "ERP-Theory and Labs with Oracle Applications", (2002-2003)

• "Enterprise Solutions" , (2003 onwards)

• "IT Enabled Services" (2003 onwards)

• "E-Business" (2003 onwards)

• "Data Communications and Computer Networking" (2002-2003)

• "Build Your Corporate Information Systems", Customised for Karnataka Government Organizations (2 days) in 2003.

• In-Company Training Program, Content development for Infosys Technologies (2 days) in 2003

• European Case Clearing House, European Case Clearing House-UK, Case Method Workshop at Goa (3 days), 2005.

• Faculty Development Program, ICFAI Business School at Hyderabad (5 days), 2005          .

• Faculty Development Program, ICFAI Business School at Hyderabad (4 days), 2004.

• Rational Rose CASE Tool Training, IBM-RATIONAL at Bangalore (5 days), 2003

• Faculty Development Program, ICFAI Business School at Hyderabad (3 days), 2003

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