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Lakshminarayanan Nallathambi

No - 144B, 11th Street, Balaji Nagar, Anakaputhur,Chennai

Summary

  • A seasoned and versatile professional with 14+ years of overall experience collectively in the areas of IT and ITES.
  • Expert knowledge of ITIL principles/practices with the ability to blend them to fit project and business environment.
  • A customer-centric interpreter with abilities in understanding requirements, exploring e data & provide custom solutions.
  • Strong acumen in information gathering, data analysis, knowledge extraction and presentation to mass media.
  • Obsessed with customers, penchant for more business and relentless at unlocking intelligence to improve delivery standards.
  • Identified gaps and defects in the process and formulated a defect prevention process to fill those gaps.
  • Liaising with business and IT stakeholders to maintain strong and excellent working relationships.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Lead - Service Management

Kyndryl Solutions
Chennai
04.2022 - Current
  • Conducted regular reviews of service management systems to ensure optimal performance and accuracy of data.
  • Drafted responses to escalated customer inquiries in a timely manner ensuring all relevant information was included.
  • Researched and led investigations into various areas to drive improvements and devise new processes.
  • Coordinated with other departments to resolve customer complaints quickly and efficiently.
  • Assessed current processes used by the organization for providing customer service, making recommendations for improvement where necessary.
  • Developed training materials for new employees on the use of service management software tools.
  • Facilitated communication between various teams involved in providing efficient resolution of problems experienced by customers.
  • Evaluated internal systems and prepared training initiatives to mitigate ongoing problems.

Senior Manager - Problem Management

Standard Chartered Bank GBS
Chennai
08.2019 - Current
  • Owner of Problem Management Operations for Banking business verticals such as Retail, Private and Wholesale Banking
  • Perform impact analysis to validate incident priority to ensure accuracy of business impact that would ensure timely problem resolution based on correct priority.
  • Conduct debrief call for high impacted incidents for Business stakeholders from various Banking divisions and Business Relation Heads of Banking Regions across globe.
  • Manage Business stakeholders expectation by channelizing feedback from Business to IT and vice versa to maintain objectivity and accuracy of solution.
  • As SME, provide feedback and work with members of Problem review Board (PRB) to enhance problem management governance.
  • Provide weekly PRB report to Customer experience response Team(CERT) and Banking Regions, Technology Management Heads to CTM) Team to enhance critical banking systems by implementing necessary countermeasures.
  • Perform trend analysis based on events and repeated incidents to invoke Proactive problem management.
  • Review problem management process and amend standard operating procedures as per the agreement from stake holders across the domains within the bank.
  • Enable continual improvement of IT Operations to positively impact Business outcomes.

Technical Specialist

HCL India Private Ltd
Madurai
01.2018 - 08.2019
  • Develop control mechanisms/ governance for new processes and conduct related training.
  • Own and drive Process Standardization Initiatives.
  • Responsible for ensuring that the problem management process meets the defined standards.
  • Define SLA metrics for problem management in the ITSM tool(Service Now).
  • Review Problem Management performance, highlights and low-lights.
  • Update / maintain the Process maps, Interface manuals and Work Instructions as required.
  • Perform trend analysis to bring improvements out of proactive problem management.
  • Work on Continual Service Improvements.
  • Integrate knowledge management process with problem management to develop and maintain KEDB.
  • Analyse and categories the root cause/countermeasures based on People, Process & product to identify critical areas that leads to major business disruption.

Problem Management Lead

IBM India Private Ltd
Chennai
10.2010 - 12.2017
  • Responsible for a team of 7 members to conduct Root Cause Analysis, Coordinate Incident and Change.
  • Create Workflows for SM tools like ,Service Now,IBM Impact and IBM Maximo.
  • Perform behavioral analysis to identify the gaps and come up with mitigating actions.
  • Prepare weekly and monthly process and service related reports and share it with stakeholders
  • Monitor the trend across Services like Infra, Service Desk, EUC and perform root cause analysis on potential and repeated issues
  • Manage PIR meetings to negotiate failed changes representing change Management.
  • Perform thorough analysis on the major incidents and identify the knowledge issues and provide inputs to various service lines to define technical procedures.
  • Conduct monthly meeting with customer to discuss on the problem management performance based on the agreed KPI and SLA.
  • Streamline the process by eliminating waste and improve operational efficiency

Consultant

Sumeru Soft Private Ltd
Cchennai
10.2008 - 08.2010

Deputed as a consultant and performed the role of incident manager in "Scope International" Chennai.

Coordinate end to end resolution by owning Incidents affecting SCB’s Managed Production IT Services.

• Achieve major deliverable through proper Severity assessment based on the Business Impact of an Incident.

• Escalate Productions Support wherever and whenever needed to bring in the necessary traction to have Incidents resumed through major incident management.

• Provided level 1 support for the core banking application (EBBS) which included the batch monitoring.

• Notify the level 2 support about the job failures through the monitoring tool control M.

• Resolving the incident tickets pertaining to user understanding, report generation and other functional issues were also part of the BAU including the incident management activities by implementing the best practices of ITIL.

Education

BBA -

Annamalai University
Chidambaram, TN

Skills

  • Processes and procedures
  • Client relationships
  • Quality assurance
  • Employee supervision
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Time Management
  • MS Office
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Post-incident reviews
  • Metrics Tracking
  • Post-resolution reviews
  • Problem management
  • Release management
  • Incident management
  • IT service continuity
  • ITIL expertise
  • Service level management
  • Multitasking
  • Teamwork
  • Client relationship management
  • Trend analysis
  • Change management
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Operations management
  • Self motivation
  • Stakeholder relations
  • Adaptability
  • Process improvement
  • Problem-solving
  • Goal setting
  • Vendor management
  • Data analytics

Certification

  • ITIL 4 Strategist Direct, Plan and Improve
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals - AZ900
  • ITIL V4 Foundation
  • ITIL V3 Intermediate RCV certified
  • IBM Certified (Linux Basics and Installation)
  • ITIL V3 Foundation

Accomplishments

Recognised as 'Kyndryl Shining Stars' in 2022

Languages

Tamil
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Timeline

Senior Lead - Service Management

Kyndryl Solutions
04.2022 - Current

Senior Manager - Problem Management

Standard Chartered Bank GBS
08.2019 - Current

Technical Specialist

HCL India Private Ltd
01.2018 - 08.2019

Problem Management Lead

IBM India Private Ltd
10.2010 - 12.2017

Consultant

Sumeru Soft Private Ltd
10.2008 - 08.2010

BBA -

Annamalai University
Lakshminarayanan Nallathambi