Saikat Basak

About Saikat Basak

Experienced consultant skilled in steering clients through strategic transformations, including merger and acquisition ventures, cost optimization strategies, cloud projects and management consulting. Adept at enhancing operational efficiency and conducting thorough financial analyses to deliver substantial cost savings while ensuring project milestones are met.

Experience

1. Senior Consultant

   Deloitte

   Jun 2023 — Present · Kolkata, IN

   Led cloud modernization efforts, including assessments, transformation roadmaps, and financial models for successful migrations. Spearheaded FinOps practices to optimize cloud cost management. Managed vendor evaluations, designed scalable cloud models. Drove go-to-market strategies, integrating AI, FinOps, and customer experience enhancements.• Leading the strategic side of all cloud modernization efforts, overseeing initiatives to assess current environments, define target states, develop transformation roadmaps, design governance and create financial models to drive successful cloud migrations.• Leading the go-to-market strategy for cloud offerings, focusing on cloud FinOps, AI integration, and customer experience optimization, driving market adoption and maximizing revenue growth across multiple verticals.• Spearheading the adoption and end-to-end delivery of FinOps practices, driving cross-functional teams to implement financial operations solutions that optimize cloud cost management across AWS, Azure, and GCP by 20% and establishing cloud cost allocation methods, budget frameworks, and chargeback systems, achieving a 15% decrease in chargeback expenses.• Orchestrated modernization business cases for 10+ clients, analysing application suitability & projecting cumulative savings of $300M.• Led a vendor evaluation process, assessing 6 providers against 40+ criteria to select the optimal solution for hybrid cloud deployment.• Supervised cloud transformation office and designed scalable cloud operating models, optimizing infrastructure efficiency, automation, and cost management across multi-cloud environments.• Conducted market analysis to optimize cloud portfolio offerings and integrate FinOps with business solutions, shaping the go-to-market strategy for cloud modernization and industry-specific FinOps solutions.• Directed proposals & orals, delivering strategic solutions in resiliency, cloud migration, application rationalization, & modernization.

Education

• West Bengal Board of Secondary Education

  Secondary (Madhyamik), General Studies

  1999 — 2009

• West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education

  Higher Secondary, Science

  2009 — 2011

• Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal formerly WBUT

  Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science & Engineering

  2011 — 2015

• Trinity College Dublin

  MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

  2019 — 2020

Skills

• Java
• Cloud Computing
• Microsoft Exchange
• Java Enterprise Edition
• Networking
• Microprocessors
• Computer Architecture
• Javascript
• Rsa Securid
• C
• Microsoft Office
• Data Structures
• Active Directory
• Ccna
• Mdm
• Computer Organization
• Communication Theory
• Digital Electronics
• Dbms
• Jsp
• Certificate Services
• Operating Systems