I am an experienced IT Director supporting clients wishing to set up and/or manage IT outsourcing services in a Global Sourcing model. I am able to assist with Feasibility Studies, setting up development/test centres, carrying out due-diligence, managing customer relationships, providing pre-sales support, liaising with overseas teams to often bridge cultural gaps, managing IT teams, QA and compliance support on IT processes, work visas and GDPR.

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An experienced IT Director
supporting clients wishing to
set up and/or manage IT
outsourcing services in a
Global Sourcing model. I am
able to assist with Feasibility
Studies, setting up
development/test centres,
carrying out due­diligence,
managing customer
relationships, providing pre­
sales support, liaising with
overseas teams to often
bridge cultural gaps, managing
IT teams, QA and compliance
support on IT processes, work
visas and GDPR
Greater London, UK
+44 (0) 7768 876367
www.linkedin.com/in/pbanerji
banerji.pradeep@gmail.com
FULL
� British Citizen (UK)
� Overseas Citizen of India
PRADEEP KUMAR BANERJI
CHESTER TECHNOLOGIES LTD – DIRECTOR
Global Sourcing model of IT Applications Development &
Support
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, New York City, USA
School of Engineering & Applied Science (SEAS)
1971­1975
B.S. (Computer Science): Project coursework included the development of an
Incredible Macro Processor for IBM’s OS 360/370
BISHOP’S SCHOOL, Poona, India
1970
University of Cambridge­Indian School Certificate (1st Division)
OUTSTANDING CREDIBILITY IN IT
SERVICES
EXCELLENT TECHNICAL ACUMEN
EXCELLENT RECORD OF PROJECT
DELIVERY USING GLOBAL
SOURCING MODEL
QUALITY ASSURANCE
PROVEN CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP
MANAGEMENT
CREATIVE IT STRATEGY
ENTHUSIASTIC AND “HANDS ON”
LEADERSHIP STYLE
OPEN AND INCLUSIVE PEOPLE
MANAGEMENT
SUCCESSFUL CLIENT ACQUSITION DETAILED IT AUDITS AND DUE
DILIGENCE
Sword Group/Global Software Services, UK1995­
2019
Sword Group is a specialist IT Services integrator which acquired Global
Software Services in 2004 to integrate a Global Sourcing services capability.
Chief Operations Officer, reporting to Sword Group Chairman
& CEO
Strategic and operational IT Outsourcing management within a Group IT
framework with a focus on Global Sourcing in India.
� Remarkably high levels of Client Satisfaction with the
signing and delivery of c. £60M to date of long­term
strategic business from clients in a Global Sourcing model
including Admiral Group, confused.com, compare.com,
BigHand, Goeasy, Complete Innovations, Renault­Nissan,
Hodes USA, United Nations, Orange Switzerland and Budget
Insurance (BGL) in USA, Canada, UK, Switzerland and India.

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� Slashing of over 50% costs for clients and a hugely flexible resourcing capability by finding and
implementing new outsourcing initiatives
� Pre­acquisition due diligence, audits and controls on technical and quality assurance processes
� Bridging of cultural and communications gaps between clients and development centres in India
� Compliance management of Tier 2 sponsor licences and GDPR requirements with detailed experience of
all associated processes and requirements for IT development staff
� Management of the approval of a Regional Selective Assistance Grant from the Welsh Assembly
Government for nearly £4M for the setting up of a state­of­the­art Research & Development and
Business Process Outsourcing Centre in South Wales showcasing South Wales as a competent and
profitable centre when compared to the offshoring capabilities in India
� “Supplier of the Year” awards from Admiral Insurance UK & compare.com USA
� Quality Management Systems for the development centre in India and managed SEI CMM Level 5
assessments including the implementation of required processes.
Third Wave Systems, UK 1988­1994
Third Wave Systems was a services company based on providing banking solutions to UK and Irish companies built on the in­house
banking product code named TAMAR.
Principal Consultant reporting to the Managing Director
Management of clients and delivery of several projects using the Global Sourcing model.
� Successful delivery of projects and services to Legal and General, Prudential, Royal & Sun Alliance,
Travelex, North West Water and Citibank in the UK and India using a Global Sourcing model. The
projects in the UK were won and signed by me as a direct result of my technical involvement and
excellent client satisfaction.
� Pioneering use of communication technology and methods to enable outsourced working practices both
in the UK and in India
Tata Consultancy Services, India 1976­1987
TCS is a major IT services provider
Project Manager reporting to the Group Leader (Banking Systems)
Management and delivery of major projects and services for clients in US, UK, Holland, Belgium, France, Dubai and India using the
then pioneering Global Sourcing model. I started my career in TCS as a trainee programmer.
� Requirements, design, & development of the TAMAR Retail Banking product to obtain a 100%
satisfaction rating from all client sites including implementation of one of the first ever retail Storecard
systems in the UK
� Responsible for the research and development of innovative ideas and solutions within the on­line
system for hospital information, patient accounting, diagnosis and blood donor systems for the Medical
College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA which were highly praised by the institution.
� Product Support to the Al­Futtaim group and Middle East Bank, Dubai, in the selection, support and
implementation of a retail banking application product
� Software Products R&D and support to Vihamij Buttinger, Netherlands, Akademisch Ziekenhuis, Belgium
and Caisse Regionale de Credit Agricole, Arras, France, to trouble­shoot and optimise their application
systems.
� Formative years involved Software Development for Inter­Branch reconciliation systems for Indian
banks, Inventory Control Systems, Foreign Exchange Systems, Bills of Exchange Systems (including
Documentary Credits), Financial Accounting Systems, Inventory Control Systems and Conversions.