Vijai Krishnaraj

Experience

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  TVS Electronics Limited

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2004

  Database Administrator
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  ISoft R&D Ltd

  Nov 2003 - Aug 2006

  Database Administrator
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  EMids Technologies

  Jan 2006 - Jan 2008

  Database Administrator

  Led SQL DBA teams to support high-availability healthcare IT infrastructure, ensuring 99.9% uptime and developed compliance frameworks and risk mitigation strategies.

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  Marlabs Inc

  Jan 2006 - Jan 2007

  Database Architect
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  IBM

  Dec 2008 - Jul 2019

  At IBM, I led large-scale IT outsourcing engagements, overseeing critical cloud transformations and introducing security and risk frameworks. My role involved aligning technology with business objectives and leading cross-regional teams to drive efficiency, performance, and cost savings.Key Achievements:Directed the successful transformation of infrastructure and cloud systems for a leading European insurance provider.Enhanced service delivery through Agile methodologies, improving client satisfaction and reducing project delivery times.Managed cross-regional teams of up to 250+, optimizing resources and ensuring alignment with business priorities. Show less

  • Delivery Project Executive

    Apr 2017 - Jul 2019

  • Global Service Delivery Manager

    Mar 2013 - Apr 2017

  • Sr. Technical Service Manager

    Dec 2008 - Feb 2013
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  Societe Generale Global Solution Centre

  Aug 2019 - now

  Function Head

  At Société Générale, I lead transformative IT service delivery initiatives, overseeing cloud migration programs and ensuring alignment with business strategy. I drive innovation through Agile and DevOps methodologies and am responsible for financial planning, resource allocation, and maintaining the budgetary and timeline constraints of key projects.Key Achievements:Successfully led cloud adoption programs, optimizing infrastructure and improving operational resilience.Implemented automated service delivery models, significantly reducing operational costs and improving time-to-market.Championed cost optimization initiatives, saving millions of dollars while maintaining service quality. Show less