Suneel Sajnani

Senior Managing Director, Head of Infrastructure and Cloud Services @Cetera Financial Group

Los Angeles, CA, US
EMAILS
s••••••••@cetera.com
MOBILE NUMBERS
+13•••••••32

Signup · Get unlimited contacts

WORK HISTORY

Jul 2019 — Present

Senior Managing Director, Head of Infrastructure and Cloud Services @Cetera Financial Group

View department →

Los Angeles, CA, US

Work with CIO staff to distill key strategic initiatives and goalso Synthesize actionable plans and programs for these initiativeso Operationalize the initiatives across the existing organization structureo Track progress and deadlines of strategic initiatives and goals• Engaging with C-level executives to define and execute on Enterprise cloud transformation strategies.• Anticipate and prioritize effectively, lead multiple teams and deal with C-suite stakeholders on a regular basis• Bringing multiple departments and multiple groups together in getting alignment and driving consensus• Work with leadership team to simplify complex issues, all the way through to be able to anticipate issues, recognize the root causes of problems and applying creative problem solving• Coordinate and oversee CIO Office strategic initiatives and projects including, but not limited to emerging technology, architecture, and organizational alignment and transformation.• Coordinate and oversee annual planning process from an operational and budgetary perspective.• Key senior leadership member in defining the vision, strategy, operational leadership, policy and governance mechanisms, technology investments and IT security execution• Created an actionable IT Infrastructure and Applications execution plan for the Cloud migration journey • Providing expertise and thought-leadership in complex business-IT transformations, platform modernization, enterprise systems, digital transformation, cloud deployment/migrations, governance, and architecture.• Mobilized, managed, and delivered a 100% successful WFH (work from home) program for the enterprise during the pandemic• Member of several strategic steering committees delivering on M&A activities, RTO (return to office) and various business alignment initiatives• Fiscally responsible to manage the budget and deliver on the committed ROI and savings for strategic initiatives

EDUCATION

1977 — 1980

Osmania University

B.Sc, Biology and Chemistry

1980 — 1982

Institute of Management Development and Research

Diploma in Business Management, Business Management

1989 — 1992

Pace University

Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science

1983 — 1985

Pace University

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Information Systems and Finance

SKILLS

IT StrategyService Level ImprovementsDigital MediaOutsourcing ManagementShared ServicesBuilding and Leading High Performance TeamsOrganizational OptimizationsVendor ManagementBusiness Insight/AlignmentShared Services ImplementationService Level AgreementsLeadershipSaasService LevelsStrategyIT Infrastructure ManagementGovernanceBusiness Process ImprovementExecutive ManagementBusiness DevelopmentInformation TechnologyProject ManagementProgram ManagementCloud ComputingManagementStrategic PartnershipsIT ManagementBusiness IntelligenceData CenterInfrastructureProcess ImprovementOutsourcingComputingStart-UpsEnterprise SoftwareEnterprise ArchitectureEnterprise Computing

ABOUT SUNEEL SAJNANI

Seasoned technology executive, business partner, and Cloud evangelist known for helping organizations accelerate the path of innovation through product creation, technology investment, and business transformation. Extensive experience across strategy, acquisition/integration, operations, engineering, cloud migrations, business transformation, architecture, security functions, and organizational turnarounds. A cultural change agent and energetic leader who recruits, retains, and develops top talent while building relationships of respect based on clear accountability and empowerment of employees at all levels. Demonstrated ability to effectively lead and work in a highly-matrixed, global environment. Valued member of Senior Management teams contributing a business based perspective to create pragmatic IT strategies, solutions and implementation plans.CORE COMPETENCIES• IT Strategy & Multi-Year Plans • IT Roadmaps • Financial/ROI Analysis • Cloud Strategy, Implementation & Governance • IT Shared Services • Infrastructure Projects & Management • ROI Analysis • Technical Design & Architecture • Acquisition & Integration of Companies • Large Scale Contract Negotiations • Enterprise Computing • Outsourcing & Off-Shoring • Data Center Consolidation • IT Security • Building & Leading High-Performance Teams • Vendor Relationships • Information Technology Governance • Business Continuity

This profile is compiled from publicly available professional sources. Unifers is not affiliated with or endorsed by LinkedIn. Request removal of this profile.

Suneel Sajnani — Email, Phone Number & Contact Info | Unifers