Sanjeet Taneja
About Sanjeet Taneja
Sanjeet Taneja is the Director of India IT, Infrastructure, and Operations at Cision and also serves as Director of IT Infrastructure Engineering at S&P Capital IQ in Bengaluru, India.
Current Roles
Sanjeet Taneja is currently employed in two significant roles. At Cision in the Bengaluru Area, India, he serves as the Director of India IT, Infrastructure, and Operations. In addition, he holds the position of Director of IT Infrastructure Engineering at S&P Capital IQ. His responsibilities span across IT infrastructure and operational management, highlighting his extensive experience in this field.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current roles, Sanjeet Taneja gained valuable experience in various positions. From 2003 to 2009, he worked as a Senior Network Manager at S&P Capital IQ. Prior to this, he held the position of Network Engineer at Data Access India Limited from 2000 to 2003. He began his career as a Technical Support Engineer at Comsat Max Limited, where he worked from 1998 to 2000.
Education and Qualifications
Sanjeet Taneja has a strong educational background in technology and business. He earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electronics and Telecommunication from the Vivekanand Institute of Technology, graduating in 1998. Furthering his education, he attended the Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, completing a Post Graduate Diploma in International Business (PGDIB) between 2005 and 2007. Additionally, he holds an SSC in Science from OLPS from the years 1989 to 1992.
IT Infrastructure and Engineering Initiatives
In his professional career, Sanjeet Taneja has been instrumental in implementing key IT infrastructure initiatives. Notably, he led the deployment of VMware virtualization and AWS cloud solutions, which resulted in considerable cost savings at the datacenter level. His work also includes directing the procurement and maintenance of critical technology products. Taneja regularly interfaces with global IT teams to ensure best practices and standardization across all locations.
Budget Management and Compliance
Sanjeet Taneja has managed IT budgets and Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) costs exceeding INR 3.2 Crores. He has been responsible for conducting IT audits and ensuring compliance with industry standards, demonstrating his ability to balance fiscal responsibility with regulatory requirements. His role involves assessing business challenges and aligning IT initiatives to provide strategic direction to senior leadership.