Gautam Singh
About Gautam Singh
Gautam Singh serves as the Director of Storage Crew Hosting Services and APAC Lead for Storage, Backup, and Vault at UBS, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in IT infrastructure and management, having held various roles at companies such as Fujitsu, HSBC, Dell EMC, and Eaton.
Current Role at UBS
Gautam Singh serves as the Director of Storage Crew Hosting Services and APAC Lead for Storage, Backup, and Vault at UBS. He has held this position since 2019, contributing to the organization for five years in Pune and Mumbai. In this role, he leads strategic initiatives such as Next Generation Archival solutions and Azure storage landscaping. He focuses on the agile delivery of service excellence and ensures a resilient, stable storage infrastructure for Global Investment Banking and Wealth Management components using an Agile POD approach.
Previous Experience in Infrastructure Services
Prior to his current role, Gautam Singh worked at Fujitsu as Program Delivery Manager for Managed Infrastructure Services in the EMEA region for 11 months in 2019. He also held significant positions at Dell EMC as Delivery Manager and Professional Services Regional Lead from 2013 to 2018, and at Eaton as Senior Analyst in Planning and Project Management from 2007 to 2011. His experience includes managing infrastructure services and deployment of managed services.
Educational Background
Gautam Singh holds a Bachelor of Science in Computers from The Oxford College of Science, where he studied from 1998 to 2001. He also earned a Master's degree in Computer Management from Indira Institute of Management, Pune, from 2001 to 2003. His foundational education includes ICSE from DBMS English School, Jamshedpur, and +2 (ISCE) from KSMS Jamshedpur, focusing on Physics, Maths, and Computers.
Expertise in IT and Data Management
Gautam Singh has extensive expertise in IT systems design, data management, and infrastructure services. He ensures adherence to the ITIL framework and zero trust authentication/authorization guidelines. His initiatives include driving automation and data-encryption programs, enhancing operational efficiency through improved automation and self-help tools, and managing risk and access control measures.
Leadership and Team Management
In his current role, Gautam Singh manages a team of over 70 individuals, focusing on vendor service reviews and providing insights and key performance indicators. He acts as a joint product owner for backup engineering and modernization initiatives, enhancing stakeholder experience through strategic leadership and effective team management.