Sachin Chavan

About Sachin Chavan

Senior Executive with 25 years of IT Industry experience. Trusted partner for CxOs and senior leadership. Impactful and Influential leadership with key strategy driving abilities for large and complex programs across geos. Expert in handling complex M&A programs.• Global Infra Head role for HealthCare 2 major M & As at Cognizant accountable for 100+ MN P&L and business delivery for Cognizant and 80 + HealthCare clients with user base • Seasoned Infra delivery professional headed M&A for two most large HealthCare M&A of Cognizant for 2.7BN and 1.5BN. Accountable for setting-up end to end operations of team size of 500+ associates in record time along with NOC. • Passionate leader and growth: Last 15+ years of Cognizant stint progressed from a Senior Associate to a Director position with 5 step progressions due to the passion of learning, people management, partnership with internal stakeholders and clients. Solid hold on delivery, Operations, team building. • Global Transition Head: Played a vital role for Credit Suisse as a vendor-partner to achieve organizational level goal for outsourcing of near shore location operations i.e. Singapore to offshore-India-CTS. The transition of 150MN+ deals for 3+ years with head count of 600+. Expert in handling 1st time enablement of transitions for new clients.• Complex program management: Greenfield implementation of Cognizant’s 1st Trunkey project – accountable for end to end implementation of DC/DR, 25 LAN location and 5 WAN locations• End user Computing: Multi geo Asset management tool deployment for DHL and Excel for 150+ countries. • Compliance and Audits: Accountable from delivery side for successful completion of HiTrust, SOC1, SOC2 and ISO20k audits• Practice Building: Key player in building Infra Practice for Cognizant – Pune Location• People aspects: Motivational leader for many associates across various levels, connect sessions and cultural events. All hand meetings, addressing Townhalls. initiatives at Organization level to drive R&R activities and improvements in overall process.• Awards and Recognitions: BU level recognition with special Award for successful implementation of 1st Cognizant TurnKey project. Spot Award by Infra Services BU Head in Hewlett Packard for building the Altiris competency.EXPERT IN• Global service delivery• Client / Customer Management• Technology service – Cloud, IT Infrastructure• Capability & Capacity building• Budgeting, P&L• Strategic Planning & Implementation• Transition & Transformation• Managing Global and cross-cultural projects

Experience

1. Senior Director Portfolio Delivery Lead

   Cognizant

   Jul 2024 — Present · Pune, IN

   Portfolio Delivery Lead : End to end IT Infra Services ownership for hosting business of HealthCare PaaS and BPaaS services.

Skills

• Service Delivery
• Process Engineering
• Vendor Management
• Project Delivery
• Itil
• IT Operations
• Transition Management
• Incident Management
• IT Management
• Outsourcing
• Pmp
• IT Service Management
• IT Strategy
• Data Center
• Sccm