Aman Gupta

Experience

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  Lakshmi Precision Screws Limited, Rohtak

  Jul 2007 - May 2008

  Application Engineer ( New Product Development)

  • Part of new product design and development team and handled only new projects of the customers. • Worked on CAD and CAM software for designing the fasteners. Involved in the quality inspection after manufacturing.• Handled customer's enquiries and prepared product feasibility report.

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  Wipro Limited

  Jun 2011 - Nov 2014

  Consultant (BCP / DR and Information Security)

  • Security Solutions Collaboration: Partnered with the security product sales team to showcase and customize security products, tailoring solutions to meet diverse client needs• Security Design Involvement: Engaged actively in the design process, creating security solutions tailored to client-specific network architectures• ISO 27001 Audits: Led external and internal audits for ISO 27001 (ISMS) certification and conducted compliance reviews to ensure stringent standards were met• Risk Assessments: Performed detailed enterprise information risk assessments, analyzing potential impacts to inform strategic decision-making• Business Continuity Initiatives: Spearheaded business continuity projects, including IT disaster recovery planning, business impact assessments, and coordinating disaster recovery drills Show less

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  WNS Global Services

  Nov 2014 - Oct 2015

  Assistant Manager – (Global Risk management)

  • Risk Evaluation: Performed in-depth risk assessments to identify and analyze potential impacts on the business• Continuity Strategy Development: Developed business continuity plans, ensuring extensive testing• Emergency Response Optimization: Regularly reviewed and updated emergency response strategies to enhance crisis preparedness• Presales Expertise: Delivered expert advice and support in business continuity management, contributing to presales activities and enhancing client relationships Show less

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  HCL Technologies (Infrastructure Services Division)

  Oct 2015 - Dec 2018

  Technical Specialist (IT DR / BCP, GRC, Information management and compliance)

  • Disaster Recovery Development: Created and verified detailed disaster recovery plans to safeguard client data centers and their applications• DR Drill Management: Supervised DR drills, ensuring process documentation and outcome analysis• Disaster Recovery Evaluations: Conducted annual DR evaluations using various testing methods such as tabletop, simulation, and parallel testing to confirm recovery strategy efficacy• DR System Design and Implementation: Engineered and implemented disaster recovery schemes tailored for essential infrastructure and applications• Impact Analysis: Conducted impact assessments for services managed from the offshore operations center• Continuity Strategies: Formulated and executed continuity strategies for offshore operations to maintain seamless activity during disruptionsSignificant Projects:• Project for an Australia-Based Client (Mar’17 - Present): Managed end-to-end disaster recovery and business continuity initiatives, including planning, implementation, testing, and compliance• Project for a Singapore Client (Oct’15 - Feb’16): Led the planning and coordination efforts for disaster recovery and business continuity• Project for a Canada-Based Client (Mar’16 - Feb’17): Directed disaster recovery planning and continuity preparations for offshore operations Show less

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  Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC

  Dec 2018 - now

  • Risk Management Execution: Developed and implemented risk management strategies to address complex organizational challenges• Project Management Oversight: Conducted regular project evaluations to assess progress, identify issues, and devise strategic solutions• Lifecycle Management of Projects: Managed all aspects of project execution from scope definition and risk evaluation to quality control• Strategic Resource Allocation: Collaborated with senior management to secure resources and formulate standards and procedures that align with company goals• Disaster Recovery Oversight: Directed management of the disaster recovery initiatives, including planning, testing, and documentation across data centers• IT Infrastructure Risk Management: Directed risk assessments and devised strategies to mitigate IT infrastructure risks• Stakeholder Engagement: Maintained continuous engagement with stakeholders to manage project expectations and ensure alignment on deliverables• Leadership and Team Development: Built an environment conducive to team development and high performanceKey Achievements:• Business Continuity Strategy: Oversaw the creation of strategic roadmaps and policies that enhanced the organization's business continuity capabilities• ISO 27001 Audit Leadership: Managed and ensured compliance with ISO 27001 standards through detailed audits and reviews within the DR/BCP programs• Efficiency Improvements: Led initiatives that resulted in significant process efficiencies and time savings for various business units Show less

  • Principle lead - IT DR, Risk, Complaince, Business continuity Management

    Jan 2022 - now

  • Team Lead - Tech operations

    Dec 2018 - Jan 2022