Arindam Pal
About Arindam Pal
Arindam Pal is the Associate Director of Technology Consultancy at Protiviti, with extensive experience in IT Infrastructure Management, Information Security, and ITIL Process Management.
Current Position at Protiviti
Arindam Pal serves as the Associate Director of Technology Consultancy at Protiviti. Since joining the company in 2021, he has been leading various technology consultancy projects, utilizing his extensive experience in IT Infrastructure Management, Information Security, and ITIL Process Management. His role includes managing the complete project lifecycle, from initiation to roadmap and business case preparation. Additionally, he provides strategic inputs and IT vision to senior management, helping implement new technologies aligning with corporate objectives.
Previous Experience at Cognizant Technology Solutions
Before joining Protiviti, Arindam Pal worked at Cognizant Technology Solutions for nearly a decade. From 2016 to 2021, he held the position of Senior Manager - IT in Kolkata, focusing on IT Service Management. Prior to that, he served as Manager - IT from 2012 to 2016, also in the Kolkata area. His roles at Cognizant involved extensive IT infrastructure management, encompassing Incident Management, Problem Management, and Change Management disciplines.
Background and Early Career
Arindam Pal began his career as a SAP Basis Administrator at KAIZEN SERVICES from 2000 to 2006. He then took on the role of Project Manager at SPACE MATRIX DESIGN CONSULTANTS, where he worked from 2006 to 2012. In these positions, he garnered significant experience in IT Infrastructure and Project Management, setting the foundation for his subsequent roles in the industry.
Educational Background
Arindam Pal holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Honors) degree from Jaipuria College, Kolkata, completed between 1995 and 1998. He also pursued advanced studies in Computer Application at TATA INFOTECH. Additionally, he finished his secondary education at Ramkrishna Vivekananda Mission Vidyabhawan between 1986 and 1993. Pal has also engaged in continuing education, receiving an Advanced Diploma in Computer Application.
Skills and Expertise
With over a decade of experience in IT Infrastructure Management, Arindam Pal specializes in Information Security & Compliance and ITIL Process Management. He is adept at managing the complete Project Management Life Cycle, including project initiation and roadmap preparation. His expertise extends to IT Service Management, focusing on Incident Management, Problem Management, and Change Management. Pal also leads ISMS Internal Audits for IT Infrastructure and collaborates with senior management to enhance IT services. His leadership capabilities and strong people management skills are additional assets he brings to his roles.