Naganand Karnad

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ABOUT NAGANAND KARNAD

I bring along over 20+ years of experience in Project Management for SAP Implementation, Support and enhancement projects, IT Infrastructure Management, Planning & Implementation, Client Servicing, Supply Chain Management, Materials Management, Risk Management, and Team Management. I have the expertise and cross-functional acumen in planning IT strategies, ensuring implementation as planned, managing resources, coordinating with vendors, assessing needs and offering solutions, resolving technical issues, training teams, and achieving timely targets-Certified PMP -Certified PRINCE2 Project management Practitioner -Certified ITIL V3 Foundation Professional-Certified in Six Sigma green belt-Certified Data Center Professional from EPI, Singapore- IT Project Management-SAP, Applications, and Infrastructure -SAP Implementation/post-implementation support/upgrade and project management -Primary and DR Data Center implementation and operation -Network infrastructure implementation -Server /system design, set up, and implementation -Defining and monitoring KPI, SLA for project delivery -Customized ERP evaluation, Development, and implementation in Java,ASP.Net, Oracle- IT Strategy, Planning, IT Administration -Process Enhancement, Leadership & Team Motivation -Downtime Reduction-Excellent team management, Pressure Handling -Client Relationship Management -Quality Control -Excellence in Risk Analysis -Vendor Management -Time Management - Quick Problem Resolution A Talented Leader with proficiency in directing highly skilled technical teams to support the achievement of overall corporate goals and objectives with prudent use of IT.An Effective Motivator and Coach with deftness in recruiting, training, and leading teams for performance excellence.Strong record of success in creating robust IT architecture, proven abilities to bring the benefits of IT to solve business issues while managing costs & risks.