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Lavanya Narasimhan

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Director IT Run Cost Efficiency at Hapag-Lloyd AG
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Lavanya is a dynamic leader with over 25 years of experience in Data, AI, and Analytics. In her current role at Hapag-Lloyd AG, she spearheads IT cost efficiency initiatives. She holds a Master of Science from BITS Pilani and is described as structured, collaborative, and an incredible manager.

Outside of her core technical roles, Lavanya has a keen interest in fostering growth and well-being, having taken a sabbatical for family and self-development. She is also passionate about diversity and inclusion, actively working on initiatives in this area during her career.

Unique fact: Lavanya has hands-on experience ideating and implementing enterprise AI solutions like chatbots, AI-based estimation models, and defect prediction tools.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
Director IT Run Cost Efficiency
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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IT Cost Efficiency
Her current role as Director of IT Run Cost Efficiency focuses on this. She is the global owner for AIOps and is implementing FinOps processes.
Responsible AI
She actively posts about the responsible implementation of AI, including the risks of prompt attacks and the importance of system rules for AI models.
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Career

Work history

8-2025
Director IT Run Cost Efficiency
Hapag-Lloyd AG
1-2025 - 7-2025
Professional development
Career Break
10-2022 - 12-2024
Director
Microsoft
3-2020 - 10-2022
Director
PricewaterhouseCoopers - Service Delivery Center (PwC SDC)
5-2019 - 2-2020
Microsoft Azure Data Analytics practice head, Senior Director
Cognizant
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Education
1997 - 2000
Master of Science
BITS Pilani
1993 - 1996
BSc
University of Madras
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