Afrooz Kharazmi
Transition Manager - Enterprise Computing Services at Givaudan
- Role
- Transition to Operations Manager at Givaudan
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Afrooz Kharazmi
Transformation leader with 18+ years of experience enabling teams, leaders, and organizations through complex change, growth, and operational maturity. Proven ability to work independently and remotely while influencing global, cross-functional teams. Known for coaching leaders, designing scalable operating models, and aligning people, process, and technology to deliver sustainable outcomes.
Experience
Transition to Operations Manager
Nov 2024 — Present · Cincinnati, OH, US
Directed strategic transitions of Azure, AWS, MES, hybrid, and on-prem solutions into operations, establishing ITIL-aligned governance utilizing ServiceNow, support model, monitoring, SLAs, and escalation processes. • Built and enabled new operational teams by defining roles (RACI) and ways of working, and upskilling both internal and third-party teams to effectively support newly introduced technologies transitioning into production.• Oversaw handovers to operational teams—including Security, Local Networks, Global Data Centers, and 3rd-party vendors—ensuring accountability, operational readiness, and adherence to vendor SOWs and KPI delivery.• Led change management initiatives for new transition processes, collaborating with vendors and internal stakeholders to embed operational best practices.• Trained and coached product and project managers on transition management processes to ensure consistent execution and alignment with operational requirements.• Authored guidance and updates on corporate internal websites to communicate transition processes, drive alignment, and promote knowledge sharing.• Standardized delivery processes and enabled capability-building for operational teams.• Managed transition components for projects with budgets of $500K–$3M, ensuring alignment with enterprise objectives.
Education
Northern Kentucky University
Masters, Business Informatics
2005 — 2007
Shahid Beheshti University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Theoretical Mathematics
1992 — 1997
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