Arvind Mahajan

Arvind Mahajan

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  • About me

    Business transformation, Automation, Data Center - DC and DR , BCP services

  • Education

    • Maharashtra State Board

      1992 - 1993
      12th Business/Commerce, General 49.83
    • Maharashtra state board

      1989 - 1990
      10th 10th Marathi Medium 55.42
    • University of Mumbai

      1995 - 1996
      Bachelor's degree Business/Commerce, General 47.14
    • Sikkim Manipal University - Distance Education

      2008 -
      Master of Science - MS Information Technology Pass

      Activities and Societies: Project Inventory Management Software tool Program created in VB , .net and submitted via CD

  • Experience

    • KJM Group System Solutions

      Jun 1996 - Jul 2004
      Desktop and Service lead
    • Wipro Infotech

      Jul 2004 - Jun 2007

      • Executed L2 and L3 Active Directory and DNS design and recovery, overseeing email server upgrades and managing user, email, and application migrations.• Led Data center management and end-point service management while performing technical project management duties.• Implemented projects including Office and Data center setup and relocation for Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, managed email migration and retention, established network communication, and set up Data rooms for remote locations at Glenmark Pharmaceuticals.• Managed Patch management for various customers.Specialities: IT Organization Structure Design, IT Operating Model Design, IT Governance Set Up, IT Strategy Planning, Application Debugging, Project Management, SLA Compliance, Benchmarking Analysis, Client Interaction, Team Coordination Show less

      • Support Lead - 3

        May 2006 - Jun 2007
      • Technical Lead

        May 2005 - Apr 2006
      • Support Engineer

        Jul 2004 - Apr 2005
    • ICICI Prudential AMC Ltd

      Jun 2007 - Aug 2012

      • Pioneered remote computer access for sales personnel, enabling flexible and efficient operations.• Implemented IT business service uptime monitoring, reducing incident cause identification time from 8-12 hours to 1-2 hours.• Successfully executed Pan India network (Internet, LAN, WAN) implementation and management.• Spearheaded infrastructure and operations management, Data center services, and Disaster Recovery Management, along with client and server oversight.• Directed projects including Datacenter relocation, Access and Identity management, migrations, disaster recovery, storage transitions, end-user computing enhancement, electricity conservation, and centralized storage migration.• Established SMS alerts for critical systems and service monitoring, resulting in increased Management Information System (MIS) uptime and reduced troubleshooting duration.Specialities: IT Organization Structure Design, IT Operating Model Design, IT Governance Set Up, IT Strategy Planning, Application Debugging, Project Management, SLA Compliance, Benchmarking Analysis, Client Interaction, Team Coordination Show less

      • IT Manager

        Apr 2008 - Aug 2012
      • IT Assistant Manager

        Jun 2007 - Apr 2008
    • Volkswagen Finance Private Limited

      Aug 2012 - Sept 2023

      • Finalized and secured approval on project Scope of Work (SOW) from stakeholders, management, and finance team, ensuring seamless operations.• Maintained adherence to operational guidelines, managed billing, and handled customer escalations based on project SOW.• Streamlined processes and optimized resource utilization, elevating operational efficiency and service quality to enhance customer satisfaction.• Conducted regular status evaluations in alignment with RBI Master direction and IT Act by third-party vendors, implementing recommended actions.• Served as a liaison between business and software development teams, aligning project deliverables with business requirements.• Strategically planned application treatments such as decommissioning, archiving, and data retrieval, meeting business needs.• Orchestrated BCP and DR processes, established data warehouse reporting, and presented IT strategy to board meetings.• Implemented secure digital payment gateways, evaluated team performance, organized training sessions, and provided productivity feedback.Specialities: IT Organization Structure Design, IT Operating Model Design, IT Governance Set Up, IT Strategy Planning, Application Debugging, Project Management, SLA Compliance, Benchmarking Analysis, Client Interaction, Team Coordination Show less

      • Head of IT

        Feb 2022 - Sept 2023
      • Senior Manager IT

        Apr 2017 - Feb 2022
      • Manager IT

        Aug 2012 - Mar 2017
    • Ohm Dovetail Private Limited

      Sept 2023 - now
      Chief Technology Officer

      https://www.dovetailindia.com/

    • Volkswagen Finance Private Limited

      -
      Chief Technology Officer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • MCSA

      Microsoft
    • Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003

      Microsoft
      Apr 2006
    • Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)

      Microsoft
      Nov 2005
    • Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure

      Microsoft
      Dec 2006
    • ISO 27001 System Auditor / Lead Auditor - Information Security Certification

      BSI
      Jan 2018
    • Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment

      Microsoft
      Sept 2006
    • DevOps Foundation Certificate

      PEOPLECERT UK LTD
      Mar 2018
    • PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner Certification Training

      PEOPLECERT UK LTD
      Dec 2017
    • COBIT 5 Foundation Certificate

      PEOPLECERT UK LTD
      Feb 2017
    • ITIL

      EXIN