Jaganathan Narayanan
Programme and Project Management | Driving Excellence in ITS Projects Safe & Smart Cities | Delivery Head
- Role
- Project Director at L&T Technology Services
- Location
- Chennai, TN, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jaganathan Narayanan
I am a results-driven Business Leader with over 24+ years of cross-sector leadership experience in Substations, Smart & Safe Cities, Data Centers, Metro Rail, and Digital Infrastructure. My expertise lies in leading multi-billion-rupee projects, driving profitability, and delivering future-ready urban transformation solutions. I am passionate about leveraging my strategic deal-making skills and financial acumen to create impactful infrastructure projects that enhance urban living.Throughout my career, I have successfully managed large-scale project portfolios, consistently delivering complex, mission-critical infrastructure projects ahead of schedule while ensuring operational excellence. I have a proven track record of conceptualizing winning bid strategies and closing high-value deals, including landmark 765kV Substations, Integrated ITMS and Smart City transformation programs. My core competencies include Program & Portfolio Management, P&L Management, and Stakeholder Liaison, which have been instrumental in my success as a high-impact execution leader. Key Achievements- Spearheaded India’s first Integrated Project under the Chennai ITS initiative, valued at ₹5.5 Billion, ensuring strategic execution and delivery excellence- Secured projects worth ₹64.25 Billion demonstrating resilience and market leadership- Achieved accelerated delivery of the National Data Center within an aggressive timeline of 150 days, showcasing exceptional project planning and execution agility.
Experience
Project Director
Apr 2023 — Present · Chennai, IN
In my current role as Project Director, I am spearheading India’s first Integrated Project under the Chennai ITS initiative, valued at ₹5.5 Billion. I lead a high-performing team of over 100 professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability. My responsibilities include driving end-to-end project planning, managing project P&L, and ensuring adherence to timelines and quality benchmarks. I work closely with customers to implement feature enhancements, driving incremental revenue growth and ensuring operational efficiency.Achievements: I have successfully delivered value through financial discipline and stakeholder alignment, enhancing service delivery and customer satisfaction. My proactive risk management strategies have ensured business continuity and delivery stability, contributing to successful and profitable project outcomes.
Education
College of Engineering, Guindy
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science Engineering
2005 — 2009
P.T. Lee Chengalvaraya Naicker Polytechnic College
Diploma, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
1998 — 2001
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