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Manish Kumar

@manishkumar7kr

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IT Professional having with more than 10 years of Experience

India

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What I'm looking for

Seeking a challenging role where I can leverage my extensive experience in Consulting, Program Management, Vendor Management and Business Development.

IT professional with more than 10 years of expertise in leading large-scale programs, focusing on infrastructure management and compliance. Skilled in vendor relations, procurement, and cross-functional team leadership. Managed data center operations, server deployments, Integrated Command Center setup and disaster recovery. Expert in RFP drafting and tender submissions. Ensured stakeholder collaboration and project alignment for successful outcomes.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Senior Consultant

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PricewaterHouse Coopers (PwC)

Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 6 months)

Managed Data Center projects aligning with CBIC standards, led on-prem server deployments, updates, and audits. Handled vendor/contracts, floated 15+ GeM tenders, and onboarded 100+ SI resources. Oversaw ISO audits, risk mitigation, and deliverables. Drafted RFPs, ensured SLA compliance, and drove infrastructure documentation and change management.

Project Management Problem Solving Communication Skills Communication Customer Service Analytical Skills Data Analysis Time Management Organizational Skills Jira

Assistant Manager

Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T)

Jul 2022 - Jan 2023 (6 months)

Reviewed tenders to define scope and infra needs, led design of on-prem/cloud solutions, and scoped hardware/software resources. Managed submissions on CPP, GeM, etc., worth ₹150+ Cr. Created technical proposals, ensured stakeholder alignment, and drove collaboration across teams, OEMs, and vendors for effective Data Center project execution.

Communication Skills Project Management Problem Solving Communication Customer Service Analytical Skills Data Analysis Time Management Organizational Skills

Assistant Manager

Hughes Communication India Limited (HCIL)

Jan 2022 - Jul 2022 (6 months)

Reviewed tenders to define scope and requirements for VSAT projects, led infrastructure design, and scoped hardware/software needs. Managed end-to-end online tender submissions (₹100+ Cr) via CPP, GeM, ensuring compliance. Presented strategies to stakeholders and enabled cross-functional collaboration with OEMs and vendors for successful execution.

Communication Skills Project Management Problem Solving Communication Customer Service Analytical Skills Data Analysis Time Management Organizational Skills

Assistant Technical Manager

Central Electronics Limited (CEL)

Sep 2014 - Jan 2022 (7 years 4 months)

Architected Integrated Command Centers and CCTV solutions, aligning designs with tender specs. Led 25+ infra projects, managed ₹950+ Cr tender bids via CPP, GeM, and secured ₹160 Cr orders from ISRO, MoD, Railways, etc. Planned networks/storage, used VMs, and built a 48+ SI/OEM partner network to drive timely, quality project delivery.