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Vara KS

Vara KS

Senior Technical Support Executive

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location of Vara KSGreater Sydney Area

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Technology Leadership | Service Delivery | Service Management | IT Operations | ITIL Expert | BFSI | E-commerce | FinTech | Insurance

  • Education

    • University of Madras

      1997 - 1999
      Master's Degree Corporate Secretaryship

  • Experience

    • Maples ESM Technologies (MapOptis)

      Jul 2006 - Feb 2007
      Senior Technical Support Executive

    • Standard Chartered Bank

      Mar 2007 - Apr 2015
      Senior Manager - ITSC Operations

    • Flipkart Internet Pvt. Ltd.

      Apr 2015 - Nov 2016
      Senior Manager - [Head of CSD & Operations]

    • FIS

      Nov 2016 - Jun 2018
      Director -[Head of Technology Operations]

    • Icare NSW

      Sept 2018 - now

      • digiTECH Lead - IT

        Jul 2021 - now

      • Business Technology Lead - IT

        Sept 2018 - Jun 2021

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ITIL® Release, Control and Validation Certificate

      AXELOS Global Best Practice
      Mar 2012

    • ITIL® Expert Certificate in IT Service Management (ITILEXP)

      AXELOS Global Best Practice
      Mar 2016

    • ITIL® Managing Across the Lifecycle Certificate

      AXELOS Global Best Practice
      Mar 2016

    • ITIL® Service Transition Certificate

      AXELOS Global Best Practice
      Sept 2013

    • ITIL® Service Operation Certificate

      AXELOS Global Best Practice
      Sept 2013

    • ITIL® Service Strategy Certificate

      AXELOS Global Best Practice
      Nov 2014

    • ITIL® Continual Service Improvement Certificate

      AXELOS Global Best Practice
      Dec 2013

    • ITIL® Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management

      AXELOS Global Best Practice
      Jul 2011

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Vara KS
      Best People Manager Standard Chartered Bank - Scope International Pvt Ltd 2014 Rated as the Best People Manager for Global SD Operations Team which caters across three major Hubs .
    • Awarded to Vara KS
      Gallup Q12 Standard Chartered Bank - Scope International Pvt Ltd 2012 Ranked as Best People manager scoring 5 in 2012 for internationally recognized Gallup Q12 survey to assess people management, engagement and effectiveness.Selected to be part of Standard Chartered Banks GTO Leadership Development Program (LDP) which targets less than 1% of High Performers (HIPO’s) for Leadership development, job movements, retention, etc. Part of various organizational Leadership Teams & Forums.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Seeing is Believing

      Issued by Standard Chartered Bank on Mar 2009
      Standard Chartered BankAssociated with Vara KS

    • Go Green Intiative

      Issued by Standard Chartered Bank on May 2014
      Standard Chartered BankAssociated with Vara KS

    • Employment specialist

      Issued by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Jul 2014
      The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssociated with Vara KS

    • Second Counselor - Bishopric

      Issued by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Sept 2015
      The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssociated with Vara KS

    • President - Young Men Association

      Issued by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Jan 2017
      The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssociated with Vara KS

    • Second Counselor - Elders Quorum

      Issued by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Mar 2019
      The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssociated with Vara KS

    • President - Elders Quorum

      Issued by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Nov 2019
      The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssociated with Vara KS