Varun Gautam
About Varun Gautam
Varun Gautam is an Application Manager at AXA XL, with a background in software engineering and application support. He has extensive experience in the healthcare and insurance sectors, focusing on efficiency, budget management, and service operations.
Work at AXA XL
Varun Gautam currently serves as an Application Manager at AXA XL, a division of AXA, since 2020. His role is based in Gurugram, Haryana, India. In this position, he focuses on enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring best-in-class delivery. Prior to this, he worked as an Application Support Manager at AXA XL from 2017 to 2020, where he contributed to support groups and transformed business lines to improve efficiency.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Varun Gautam has extensive experience in software engineering, having worked at 3i Infotech as a Software Engineer from 2006 to 2009. He later transitioned to Bank of America, where he held the position of Senior Software Engineer from 2009 to 2013. He also worked as an Analyst-I Application Programmer at Bank of America from 2013 to 2015. His roles have involved various aspects of application development and support.
Education and Expertise
Varun Gautam studied at the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, where he pursued a Senior Management Program in Executive Leadership from 2020 to 2021. He also holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from APEEJAY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING. His educational background complements his expertise in security management, enterprise platforms, and integrations.
Management and Operational Skills
Varun Gautam possesses skills in budgetary and P&L management, particularly within the healthcare and insurance sectors. He has experience in managing IO/ITES service operations, focusing on transitioning accounts and managing SLAs and contracts. His proficiency in delivering profitability through cost reduction and people development has been a significant aspect of his career.
Career Progression
Varun Gautam's career reflects a steady progression through various roles in the technology and finance sectors. After his initial role at 3i Infotech, he advanced to positions of increasing responsibility, including Business Analyst at 3i Infotech for 9 months in 2009 and Manager at XL Catlin from 2015 to 2020. His diverse experiences have contributed to his current role at AXA XL.