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Pushpak Kumar

Pushpak Kumar

Lead – Service Delivery manager
Mumbai

Summary

Telecom and IT Service Delivery professional with over 10 years of experience in project execution, network provisioning, and team leadership across EMEA, APAC, US, and Middle East regions. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, reduce overall delivery timelines, and drive automation initiatives that improved efficiency and accuracy. Skilled in managing large-scale, time-critical telecom projects and enhancing customer satisfaction.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages

Work History

Lead – Service Delivery Manager

NTT Global Networks
04.2018 - Current

· Own end-to-end delivery across EMEA, APAC & NORTAM, ensuring carrier lead times, stakeholder coordination, and timely implementation.

· Prevented revenue leakages through vendor bill controls, credit notes, and billing accuracy.

· Spearheaded process optimization reducing delivery timelines.

· Implemented automation initiatives that improved operational efficiency and reporting.

· Led and mentored a team of 10-14, driving performance improvements and ensuring adherence to processes.

· Conducted monthly/quarterly reviews & presentations on regional performance, challenges, and solutions for senior management.

· Strengthened customer success initiatives, contributing to the creation of reference customers.

Senior Provisioner

NTT Global Networks FKA Virtela Technologies
03.2015 - 03.2018

· Managed provisioning of WAN, VPLS, IPLCs, MPLS, and IPVPN services across global regions.

· Ensured timely delivery within SLA by tracking milestones, escalating risks, and coordinating with carriers (Verizon, Level3, Colt, Zayo, CenturyLink, etc.).

· Oversaw customer handovers, billing validation, and service disconnections.

· Coordinated WAN installations with field engineers, resolving issues within defined SLAs.

· Enhanced customer satisfaction through proactive communication and feedback mechanisms.

  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities aimed at honing technical skills and staying current with advancements in the field of telecommunications provisioning.

Member – Provisioning

Synchronoss Technologies
01.2011 - 03.2015
  • Provided high-end telecom provisioning services for U.S. clients involving ASR order processing, circuit modifications, and cancellations.
  • Managed global carrier coordination, escalations, and testing for circuit acceptance.
  • Conducted DS1 and EOC circuit testing to ensure timely delivery and quality assurance.
  • Supported collocation testing and order management to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.

Education

B.Sc. - Information Technology

Kuvempu University
01.2010

Skills

  • Service Delivery Management
  • Project Planning & Execution
  • Telecom Network Provisioning
  • Team Leadership & Development
  • Process Automation & Improvement

Certification

PMP Training (36 PDUs) – Project Management Centre of Excellence

Timeline

Lead – Service Delivery Manager

NTT Global Networks
04.2018 - Current

Senior Provisioner

NTT Global Networks FKA Virtela Technologies
03.2015 - 03.2018

Member – Provisioning

Synchronoss Technologies
01.2011 - 03.2015

B.Sc. - Information Technology

Kuvempu University
Pushpak KumarLead – Service Delivery manager