06/10/2022
Say Hello To Girish Mudholkar š
"Work location (office and country): Fujitsu Global Delivery Centre, Pune, India
Job Position: I am a Service Delivery Director managing service delivery for key Fujitsu
customers in Western Europe, Scandinavia, ME, IN regions.
Hobbies, passions, what do you do in your free time: Away from work, I will be having fun with my 13-year-old son, doing my yoga & meditation, reading books, listening to Audio Books and Podcasts, walking Elsa my pet Beagle, or enjoying a game of cricket, football & tennis.
About You
I am a Service Delivery Director, part of the EUROPE Regional Business Unit in India GDC.
I have been in Fujitsu India GDC for 7 years now based out of the western part of India in PUNE city which is one of the IT hubs in India known for its cosmopolitan culture embodied with the rich Indian heritage, also known as the Oxford of the East being one of the educational hubs in India. I am looked upon for my calmness and for thinking like a Monk to address complex delivery issues and to motivate the teams in times of adversity and customer escalations. I am known for building high performance motivated teams around be as I believe āalways treat your employees well, they will then take care of customers wellā
Your career
I always strive to offer my services to the organization with Personal Humility and Professional Will. I believe that if people perceive you as someone knowledgeable, hard-working, trustworthy, they are more likely to be influenced by you. I apply these principles in my day-to-day activities to influence and make an impact.
In my 23 years of work experience leading IT service deliveries and customer engagements, spanning multiple geographies and domains I have handled various roles right from the grass root level of Operational, Technical, Managerial & then moving into Leadership roles in managed services for IN, ME, US & European clients. My experience includes working in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA for a US Telecom giant based for close to 4 years before relocating back to India in 2010 for my previous Organization.
I joined Fujitsu in 2015 when I was offered a role to Transition a French Energy giants IT services to India GDC as a Program Manager. It was a 10-month long T&T program where we transitioned 92 countries over a period of 10 long months of transition. It has been a fulfilling career journey from Program Mgmt., Delivery Mgmt., to heading the Delivery for EUROPE as a Delivery Unit Head.
In my current role as a Service Delivery Director my approach is based on operational quality, end-to-end solutions, and results-driven project-management; I work on complex, multi-geography IT service delivery programs and engagements for key Fujitsu customers in Western Europe, Scandinavia, ME IN regions.
Working at Fujitsu
Fujitsu has given me the opportunity for career progression and required impetus to recognize the right skills and talent. I have led multiple geographically dispersed cross-functional teams to manage large, complex projects has given me a rich experience.
It has allowed me develop strategies to achieve personal as well as organizational goals and same time ensuring human lives are enriched. I do this by aligning to the Fujitsu purpose of āmaking the world more sustainable by building trust in society through innovationā.
Best thing about my job is I have the freedom to lead my teams independently and have a balance between work and life.
I have also been part of Leadership Development Program āFLAMEā, where I got an opportunity to meet our Fujitsu colleagues from all the 8 Global delivery centers across the world.
Culture
I am part of the multiple community service events part of the Corporate Social Responsibility āGRIPā activities in India GDC which gives me an opportunity to give back to the society and doing my bit to help make a difference.
Being part of the Fujitsu family, my Team is very diverse, where I have always believed in creating opportunities for all, ensuring equality and equity which further helps in building belongingness in our team members creating a sustainable business ecosystem for all. My teams are spread across 5 GDC locations in India (Pune, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Noida) which makes it a unique blend of diverse cultures working with one goal to provide the best customer experience to our esteemed customers.
Inspiration
I believe personal growth is a journey and not a destination to be reached, having a mindset of continuous improvement on a daily basis. Challenges are part of the journey which we must overcome with resilience, hard work, patience which brings along with it a wealth of exposure and experience.
Having an attitude of "How may I serve best, the most today" has always been my mantra to help my colleagues, Fujitsu account and region teams and my end customers.
Being purpose driven with the overall Fujitsu vision aligns me to our customer deliverables resulting in good customer experience."