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Anil Rajapure

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Associate Director - Infrastructure Delivery at Cognizant
📍 Pune, Maharashtra, India

Anil is an IT leader with over 23 years of experience managing global IT infrastructure, cloud, and security for top telecommunications firms. A graduate of the University of Mumbai, his colleagues describe him as a knowledgeable, dedicated, and innovative leader, adept at managing large teams and enabling business growth.

He is passionate about building strong technical teams and is actively involved in recruiting top talent for roles in data center operations and incident management. His professional interests include major technology companies like IBM and Hewlett Packard Enterprise.

Unique fact: Anil won a Kaizen Innovation Award for developing homegrown solutions that significantly reduced business outages.

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Experience
30 Years
Current Role
Associate Director - Infrastructure Delivery
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Priorities

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IT Cost Optimization
He has a proven record of delivering significant savings, including achieving $1. 5 million in annual savings by leveraging open-source technologies and optimizing license management.
Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure
He has led the design and implementation of hybrid cloud systems, successfully enhancing availability while reducing operational costs by 20% in a previous role.
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Career

Work history

3-2015
Associate Director - Infrastructure Delivery
Cognizant
4-2013 - 2-2015
Director - IT Operations (India and APAC Region)
Amdocs Development Centre India Private Limited
9-2005 - 4-2013
Manager - IT Operations (India and APAC Region)
Amdocs Development Centre India Private Limited
11-2003 - 9-2005
Assistant Manager – Networks
Satyam Computer Services Limited
3-2002 - 11-2003
Assistant Engineer (Infrastructure)
Tata Consultancy Services
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Education
2005 - 2007
Post Graduate Diploma in Management
Indira Gandhi National Open University
2001 - 2003
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
University of Mumbai
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