Yazar Arafath
About Yazar Arafath
Yazar Arafath is a Customer Success Manager at CoreStack in Chennai, India, with extensive experience in cloud governance and customer engagement.
Current Role at CoreStack
Yazar Arafath currently works as a Customer Success Manager at CoreStack in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. In his role, he focuses on designing and implementing cloud governance tools for multi-cloud environments, catering to Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and Global System Integrators (GSIs). He provides cost optimization recommendations for FinOps, security best practices for SecOps, and CloudOps solutions to customers. Yazar also delivers effective training on product capabilities to both customers and partners. Additionally, he consistently engages with customers to demonstrate and communicate ROI throughout the customer lifecycle.
Professional Experience at Tata Communications
Prior to joining CoreStack, Yazar Arafath worked at Tata Communications and Tata Communications Transformation Services (TCTS). From 2020 to 2021, he served as a Manager in Muscat, Masqaţ, Oman. Before this, he was an Assistant Manager for three years from 2017 to 2020 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. His roles focused on roles in customer success management and cloud governance, where he made significant contributions to the company’s cloud strategy.
Roles at Mindtree
Yazar Arafath has extensive experience at Mindtree, serving several clients such as The Carlyle Group and AlpInvest Partners. From 2010 to 2017, he performed various roles including Junior SAN Admin, Senior SAN & VMware Administrator, Senior Storage, Backup & Vmware Administrator, and Windows System & VMware Administrator. His tenure at Mindtree encompassed diverse responsibilities related to datacenter operations, applications management, and infrastructure administration.
Educational Background
Yazar Arafath completed his Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from St. Xavier's College, where he studied from 2006 to 2009. He further pursued a Master’s Degree in Computer Science at Annamalai University. His academic background laid a strong foundation for his career in customer success management and cloud governance.
Specialized Skills and Overseas Experience
Yazar Arafath has over four years of overseas experience in the EMENA region, specifically in the Netherlands and Oman. His specialized skills include cloud governance, FinOps cost optimization, SecOps security best practices, and CloudOps solutions. He has been actively involved in creating product training resources, conducting Customer Satisfaction (CSAT) and Net Promoter Score (NPS) surveys, and generating best practices and FAQs for product updates. His expertise has enabled him to build strong relationships with internal teams such as Product Management, DevOps, and Engineering.