Kedar Nath Bansal

About Kedar Nath Bansal

I am a forward-thinking, results-driven technology leader known for optimizing operations and fostering business excellence through strategic IT initiatives. My expertise lies in establishing functions from inception, aligning IT strategies with corporate objectives, and orchestrating enterprise-wide initiatives. My skill set spans IT strategy formulation, program management, and groundbreaking advancements in IT infrastructure, encompassing Smart Data Centre solutions, Virtualization, modern Networking, Unified Communication solutions, Cloud solutions, and robust security protocols. With a track record of successful SAP ERP/ECC, SAP HANA, SAP S/4HANA implementations, and Cloud-based applications, I\'m committed to leveraging technology for elevated organizational performance.Over the years, I have delivered excellence in IT Strategy Development, Cloud Solutions Implementation, Project Leadership, Digital Technology Integration, Vendor Relationship Management, and Cost Optimization. I have driven IT transformations at Welspun Group and AYM Syntex. At Welspun, as Vice President - IT), I have led operational efficiency through Group Applications, Digital Tech, RPA, and IoT projects, saving costs with robust IT infrastructure. At AYM Syntex, I established the entire IT function, fortified security frameworks, and optimized IT services, reducing downtime and costs. I\'ve relentlessly pursued innovative cloud and mobile tech for a more agile future. During the recent past, I contributed to the implementation of diverse IT infrastructure initiatives, ensuring consistent uptime and substantial cost savings for critical systems. I also led multiple Greenfield and brownfield IT Infra projects aligning with Welspun Group’s IT Landscape. I started my professional career with a focus on Production Planning and Control in the Steel and Steel Products industry, I honed skills in Production Planning, Cost Control, and Supply Chain Management over a significant period. My specialization in SAP reflects in steering impactful SAP Delivery/ Programs for the large Indian Conglomerate and making significant contribution in establishing a thriving SAP practice at JKT Consulting, significantly contributing to its growth and success in the SAP domain. I am dedicated to driving cutting-edge digital technologies for enhanced user experiences, seamless process integration, and amplified productivity.

Experience

1. Vice President - Group IT

   Welspun World

   Sep 2018 — Present · Mumbai, IN

   Driving initiatives on new age digital technologies around IoT, Low code platforms, Analytics and RPA for Welspun Group’s Water Infrastructure business in addition to IT Infrastructure Operations and Business Applications Management. Led large IT Infrastructure initiatives related to SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud involving designing and migration, Solution Designing for IT Infrastructure Management, Setup of IT Infrastructure for greenfield and brownfield business projects and other Cloud solutions for the entire Welspun Group of companies. This has resulted into high uptime of critical IT Infrastructure, improvement in operational efficiencies and significant cost saving.

Education

• National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra

  Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)

  1985 — 1989

Skills

• Vendor Management
• Manufacturing
• Business Intelligence
• Project Delivery
• Enterprise Resource Planning (Erp)
• IT Management
• Business Process Improvement
• Resource Management
• Management
• Risk Management
• Team Management
• Leadership
• Sdlc
• Software Development
• Project Management
• Ariba
• Solution Architecture
• Customer Relationship Management (Crm)
• Procurement
• Concur
• Requirements Analysis
• IT Service Management
• Sap
• Cloud Computing
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Sap Implementation
• Business Process
• Change Management
• Business Process Re-Engineering
• Sap Hana
• Project Planning
• Supply Chain
• Outsourcing
• Erp
• IT Strategy
• Business Analysis
• Software Project Management
• Crm
• Sap Erp
• Pre-Sales