Bhusan Verma

IT Infrastructure & Cloud Transformation Leader | Program Delivery | Solution Design & Stakeholder Engagement

Salary / Daily rate

Steenokkerzeel, Belgium

Freelance, open to permanent contract

Skills

AWSAzureGoogle Cloud PlatformTerraformCustomer Success

Languages

English (Native)Dutch (Fluent)

About me

Intro

Dynamic Infrastructure & Cloud Leader with 17+ years of experience delivering large-scale cloud, data center, and IT transformation programs across Europe, North America, and MEA. Proven expertise in Cloud Solution Architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP), Data Center Modernization, Automation-led Service Transformation, and ITIL-based Governance. Skilled in driving cost optimization, improving service performance, and aligning IT initiatives with business strategy. Recognized for building and mentoring high-performing global teams, engaging with CXO-level stakeholders, and serving as a trusted advisor in digital transformation journeys.

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Work experience

Manager, Infrastructure & Cloud – Transformation & Operation

NTT DATA

Jun 2024 - Present

2 years 5 months

Belgium, WI, USA

Manage & govern Infrastructure & Cloud Solution Design & Delivery for EU customers, driving enterprise-scale transformation initiatives. Partner with CSPs (AWS, Azure, GCP), OEMs and partners to deliver hybrid/multi-cloud strategies and modernization programs. Led Continuous Service Improvement and automation initiatives, delivering 15–20% cost savings across operations. Defined and governed techno-commercial models influencing multi-million-euro deal wins and renewals. Enhanced service resilience and customer satisfaction through proactive process redesign and SLA uplift.

Tech Mahindra

Mar 2013 - May 2024

11 years 3 months

Brussels Area, Belgium

IT Infrastructure & Cloud Delivery Lead

Apr 2019 - May 2024

5 years 2 months

Brussels Area, Belgium

A results-driven IT Infrastructure & Cloud Delivery Lead with 16 years of experience in successfully spearheading complex projects from inception to completion. My passion for technology and innovative problem-solving allows me to create scalable, secure, and high-performance IT solutions that drive business growth. • Expertise in designing and implementing scalable and reliable IT infrastructure and cloud solutions, optimizing performance, and ensuring seamless integration of cutting-edge technologies. • Strong background in cloud adoption strategies, including migration planning and execution, cost optimization, and adherence to security and compliance standards. • Skilled in vendor management, negotiating contracts, and maintaining robust relationships with service providers to deliver exceptional results and meet service level agreements. • Developed and executed strategic plans for cloud adoption, resulting in a 30% reduction in infrastructure costs and increased scalability for future business needs. • Successfully migrated on-premises infrastructure to AWS GCP, optimizing performance, security, and cost efficiency. • Adept at leading high-performing teams, fostering collaboration, and driving project success through effective communication and strategic resource allocation. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deploy data center upgrades, network enhancements, and cloud-based solutions, resulting in improved operational efficiency. • Led change management efforts during system migrations, minimizing downtime and ensuring a seamless transition. • Continuously seeking opportunities for process improvement, driving efficiency, and enhancing the overall performance of IT systems. • Accomplished in documenting project details, milestones, and procedures, while providing regular updates and reports to stakeholders and management.

Manager - Presales & Solution Architect

Mar 2013 - May 2019

6 years 3 months

Pune Area, India

Accomplished Infrastructure Presales Lead with 6+ years of experience in driving successful pre-sales initiatives and delivering cutting-edge solutions to diverse clientele. • Expertise in architecting end-to-end infrastructure solutions, encompassing on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments to optimize performance and cost-effectiveness. • Proven track record of analyzing business requirements, conducting feasibility studies, and translating them into innovative technical architectures. • Proficient at leveraging cutting-edge technologies and industry best practices to drive digital transformation and meet the evolving needs of organizations. • Strong proficiency in cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, with a focus on cloud migration strategies, cost optimization, and security. • Comprehensive understanding of networking, virtualization, storage, security, and disaster recovery, ensuring the seamless integration of components within the overall architecture. • Demonstrated expertise in understanding client requirements, architecting tailored infrastructure solutions, and presenting persuasive proposals that align with business objectives. • Proven track record of leading high-performance presales teams, fostering collaboration, and empowering members to exceed targets. • Deep technical knowledge in infrastructure technologies, including networking, cloud computing, virtualization, storage, and security, enabling the development of innovative and scalable solutions. • Strong business acumen to identify opportunities, negotiate contracts, and build strong customer relationships, resulting in increased revenue and client retention. • Expert at conducting product demonstrations, workshops, and technical presentations to showcase the value proposition of proposed solutions to key stakeholders. • Skilled in conducting competitive analysis, market research, and solution benchmarking to position offerings effectively against competitors.

Infrastructure Specialist

HCL Infosystems Ltd.

Sep 2010 - Mar 2013

2 years 7 months

Indianapolis, IN, USA

• Data Center Management: Overseeing the day-to-day operations and maintenance of data centers, ensuring optimal performance, and addressing any issues that may arise. • Infrastructure Planning: Collaborating with stakeholders to assess IT requirements and designing infrastructure solutions that align with the organization's objectives. • Hardware and Network Management: Managing and configuring servers, network devices, and storage systems to maintain a robust and reliable IT infrastructure. • Capacity Planning: Analyzing current and future resource requirements to ensure the data center has adequate capacity to handle organizational needs. • Security and Compliance: Implementing security measures and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations to protect data and maintain the integrity of the data center. • Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity: Developing and testing disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity in the event of data center outages or disasters. • Virtualization and Cloud Integration: Leveraging virtualization technologies and cloud services to optimize resource utilization and scalability. • Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Implementing monitoring tools to proactively identify and resolve issues within the data center environment. • Documentation: Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation of the data center architecture, configurations, and processes. • Vendor Management: Working with hardware and service providers to procure necessary equipment and negotiate contracts.

Account Executive

Patni Computer System

Aug 2009 - Aug 2010

1 year 1 month

Executive

Team Computers

Jul 2008 - Jul 2009

1 year 1 month

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India


Education

Vellore Institute of Technology

MBA, Finance and Marketing

2006 - 2008

3 years

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