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I’m Inder Punna, a project manager and enterprise solutions professional with extensive experience delivering complex IT programs across APAC and beyond. I’ve led SAP implementations and large-scale data center and infrastructure transitions, coordinating with technical teams, security stakeholders, and business users to keep scope, risks, and change under control. Across roles with IBM, Sony, Credit Suisse, HPE, and Oracle, I’ve managed global migrations, cloud and infrastructure initiatives, and enterprise architecture work—from designing high-availability approaches for critical applications to optimizing costs and improving operational efficiency. I’m currently focused on rolling out SAP for two new companies in the UAE with a fully remote team and a strong emphasis on delivery quality and security alignment.…I’m Inder Punna, a project manager and enterprise solutions professional with extensive experience delivering complex IT programs across APAC and beyond. I’ve led SAP implementations and large-scale data center and infrastructure transitions, coordinating with technical teams, security stakeholders, and business users to keep scope, risks, and change under control. Across roles with IBM, Sony, Credit Suisse, HPE, and Oracle, I’ve managed global migrations, cloud and infrastructure initiatives, and enterprise architecture work—from designing high-availability approaches for critical applications to optimizing costs and improving operational efficiency. I’m currently focused on rolling out SAP for two new companies in the UAE with a fully remote team and a strong emphasis on delivery quality and security alignment.

Inder Punna

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I’m Inder Punna, a project manager and enterprise solutions professional with extensive experience delivering complex IT programs across APAC and beyond. I’ve led SAP implementations and large-scale data center and infrastructure transitions, coordinating with technical teams, security stakeholders, and business users to keep scope, risks, and change under control. Across roles with IBM, Sony, Credit Suisse, HPE, and Oracle, I’ve managed global migrations, cloud and infrastructure initiatives, and enterprise architecture work—from designing high-availability approaches for critical applications to optimizing costs and improving operational efficiency. I’m currently focused on rolling out SAP for two new companies in the UAE with a fully remote team and a strong emphasis on delivery quality and security alignment.…I’m Inder Punna, a project manager and enterprise solutions professional with extensive experience delivering complex IT programs across APAC and beyond. I’ve led SAP implementations and large-scale data center and infrastructure transitions, coordinating with technical teams, security stakeholders, and business users to keep scope, risks, and change under control. Across roles with IBM, Sony, Credit Suisse, HPE, and Oracle, I’ve managed global migrations, cloud and infrastructure initiatives, and enterprise architecture work—from designing high-availability approaches for critical applications to optimizing costs and improving operational efficiency. I’m currently focused on rolling out SAP for two new companies in the UAE with a fully remote team and a strong emphasis on delivery quality and security alignment.

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I’m Inder Punna, a project manager and enterprise solutions professional with extensive experience delivering complex IT programs across APAC and beyond. I’ve led SAP implementations and large-scale data center and infrastructure transitions, coordinating with technical teams, security stakeholders, and business users to keep scope, risks, and change under control.

Across roles with IBM, Sony, Credit Suisse, HPE, and Oracle, I’ve managed global migrations, cloud and infrastructure initiatives, and enterprise architecture work—from designing high-availability approaches for critical applications to optimizing costs and improving operational efficiency. I’m currently focused on rolling out SAP for two new companies in the UAE with a fully remote team and a strong emphasis on delivery quality and security alignment.

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Project Manager at NielsenIQ

July 1, 2026 - Present

Manage SAP rollout for two new companies in the UAE. Lead a team of five SAP technical professionals and coordinate closely with security and business stakeholders to ensure delivery alignment. Operate 100% remotely while overseeing deliverables, resources, risk, scope, and change throughout the implementation.

Project Manager Consultant (Contractor) at NielsenIQ

July 1, 2026 - Present

Manage SAP rollout for two new companies in the UAE. Lead and coordinate a team of five SAP technical resources, while partnering with the security team and business stakeholders to ensure rollout readiness, testing alignment, and delivery execution. Operate 100% remotely and manage project deliverables, resources, risks, scope, and change activities through the rollout lifecycle.

Tech. Consultant at JMPSTRT Tech.

February 1, 2021 - July 31, 2026

Successfully implemented an Inventory Management System for a pharmaceutical company in Mumbai. Provide infrastructure solutions to customers with a remote/off-site working model, supported by occasional customer visits.

Tech. Consultant (Contractor) at JMPSTRT Tech.

February 1, 2021 - July 1, 2026

Successfully implemented an Inventory Management System for a pharmaceutical company in Mumbai. Provide infrastructure solutions to customers, typically working off-site/remote with occasional customer visits. Support delivery activities for customer environments with focus on implementation outcomes and operational readiness.

Project Manager at Credit Suisse

February 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020

Managed Data Centres in APAC, including hardware lifecycle management and inventory/vendor management. Oversaw migration of DCIM software to Nlyte for APAC. Focused on operational readiness and lifecycle governance across data center environments.

Project Manager (Contractor) at Credit Suisse

February 1, 2019 - December 1, 2020

Manage data centres for APAC, including hardware lifecycle and inventory management activities. Lead vendor management and migration work such as moving DCIM SW to Nlyte for APACS. Coordinate delivery across infrastructure stakeholders to ensure operational continuity during transitions and migrations.

Project Manager at Sony Singapore

April 1, 2018 - January 31, 2019

Managed SAP R/3 to SAP S/4HANA migrations across ASEAN countries. Coordinated off-shore and on-site implementation teams to ensure SAP testing was completed within the required timeframe and delivered the migrations on schedule without incidents.

Project Manager (Contractor) at Sony Singapore

April 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019

Managed SAP R/3 to SAP S/4HANA migration across ASEAN countries. Coordinate between off-shore and on-site Sony implementation teams to ensure SAP testing completion within schedule. Execute the migrations according to plan, completing without delays and without incidents.

Pre-sales Solution Architect (Global Acc.) at HPE

November 1, 2013 - August 31, 2017

Provided pre-sales enterprise solution architecture for APAC, including compute architecture design for high-speed/HPC workloads using InfiniBand and leaf-and-spine networking. Designed data center service management for improved operational efficiency and resource utilization. Managed delivery via contractors covering migrations of servers, applications, and databases (Oracle to MySQL).

Pre-sales SA Consultant (Global Acc.) at HPE

November 1, 2013 - August 1, 2017

As pre-sales solution architect for APAC, design compute architecture for high-speed applications/HPC using InfiniBand and leaf-spine network architecture with HPE and non-HPE equipment. Design data centre service management to improve operational efficiency and utilization. Manage delivery of projects through contractors covering migration of servers, applications, and databases (Oracle to MySQL).

Pre-sales Soln. Consultant (Cloud Svc.) at Oracle

January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012

Designed Oracle Cloud Services for Oracle E-Business Suite opportunities in APAC. Managed database migration from DB2 to Oracle for an in-house application migration to Oracle E-Business Suite, delivering operational efficiency, reliability, and security for customers.

Oracle – Pre-sales Soln. Consultant Cloud Svc. at Oracle

January 1, 2011 - December 1, 2012

Design Oracle Cloud Services for Oracle E-Business Suite opportunities using Oracle architecture across APAC. Manage migration of databases from DB2 to Oracle for internal application migration to Oracle E-Business Suite, improving operational efficiency, reliability, and security.

Pre-Sales Solution Architect at HP

May 1, 2010 - December 1, 2010

Provide IT outsourcing pre-sales solution architecture for APAC. Consolidate data centres and virtualize IT infrastructure to improve efficiency and flexibility for a major Malaysian client. Reduce IT spend, and enhance operations including monitoring and security for end-user computing, business applications, and data centre services.

Pre-Sales Sr. Tech. Solution Manager (Outsourcing) at IBM

March 1, 2004 - April 30, 2010

Led pre-sales solution architecture for APAC in outsourcing, covering costing and solution design for data center migration/consolidation, server and storage/network consolidation, data center operations and administration, and data center monitoring/automation using IBM tools.

Pre-sales Sr. Tech. Solution Manager – Outsourcing at IBM

March 1, 2004 - April 1, 2010

Lead pre-sales solution architecture for APAC region covering outsourcing propositions. Prepare IT outsourcing solutions and costing for data centre migration and consolidation, server and storage/network consolidation, data centre operations and administration, and data centre monitoring/automation using IBM tools.

Project Manager (Strategic Outsourcing) at IBM

August 1, 1996 - February 29, 2004

Managed IT outsourcing projects for Ansell, Panasonic, and VCheq. Included data center operations and oversight of security, changes, incidents, problems, and disaster recovery (DR). Led migration and data center consolidation initiatives, maintained profitability, and increased business/total contract value. Also managed DR projects across ASEAN region.

Project Manager – Strategic Outsourcing at IBM

August 1, 1996 - February 1, 2004

Manage strategic IT outsourcing projects for accounts including Ansell, Panasonic, and VCheq. Oversee data centre operations and manage security, changes, incidents, problems, and disaster recovery. Execute migrations and data centre consolidation activities, supporting account growth and profitability.