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Karen Dias

London,WKO

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Service Business Manager - Global Hybrid IT

Fujitsu Limited
04.2023 - Current
  • Achieved 25% reduction in billing errors through streamlined processes, reducing cycle time by 20% while maintaining 95% accuracy in billing records
  • Improved forecast accuracy by 15% through implementation of forecasting models, resulting in 10% reduction in operational expenses
  • Reduced discrepancies and late payments by 40% through structured Purchase Order (PO) tracking system, improving tracking accuracy by 90%
  • Increased operational efficiency by 25% through process automation and optimization.
  • Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports

Customer Success Manager (Internal Title: Service Operations Manager)

Fujitsu Asia-Pacific
04.2021 - 04.2023
  • Identified and implemented initiatives resulting in 50% margin improvement within first eight months of tenure, showcasing strategic acumen
  • Improved reporting accuracy and timeliness by 25% through implementation of digital checklist app from paper-based checklists, resulting in enhanced efficiency and service delivery performance
  • Developed and executed revenue growth strategies resulting in remarkable 20% increase in revenue across different accounts within first year of tenure, culminating in these accounts emerging as top revenue generators
  • Established and documented new service for government customer facilitated onsite at 90 courts across New Zealand and organized trial run at all major courts prior to go-live
  • Played pivotal role in reducing operational costs by optimizing resource allocation and streamlining workflows, resulting in 15% reduction in operational expenses over course of one year.
  • Played instrumental role in client satisfaction by working with operational teams for proper resolution of service issues
  • Monitored customer progress and addressed customer inquiries with timely and accurate updates
  • Analyzed customer data to identify trends and develop strategies to improve customer success metrics
  • Created and maintained comprehensive customer success documentation for internal and external use
  • Established strong relationships with key customers, resulting in increased customer loyalty

Service Delivery Graduate

Fujitsu Asia-Pacific
07.2020 - 04.2021
  • Directed successful conversion of Kitchen Video System Conversion Project for six McDonald's Restaurants, showcasing consistent delivery of complex projects on time and within budget
  • Led installation of two large projects: the order confirmation screens with tap & go systems and the NCR tidy-up project for drive-thrus across 130 restaurants, demonstrating effective cross-functional teamwork and project leadership.

Service Desk Analyst / Team Leader (Secondment)

Fujitsu Asia-Pacific
07.2020 - 04.2021
  • Maintained high level of performance as SDA, handling average of 40 to 41 calls per day with average duration of 3.02 to 3.32 minutes, including peak of 234 emails in a single day
  • Demonstrated exceptional commitment by achieving zero variances in breaks and login times throughout April 2018, showcasing dedication
  • Resolved 95% of escalated technical issues within SLA targets, leading to notable improvement in service delivery metrics
  • Managed service desk operations during the absence of a team leader, ensuring uninterrupted service delivery and achieving customer satisfaction rate of over 90%
  • Led team of service desk agents to achieve 30% improvement in first call resolution rates, enhancing overall efficiency and customer experience.
  • Addressed user customer service concerns and decided when to escalate problems to specialist team members
  • Broke down and evaluated user problems, using test scripts, personal expertise, and probing questions

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

The University of Auckland
Auckland, AUK
09.2017

Bachelor of Science - Management Information Systems

The University of Auckland
Auckland, AUK
09.2017

Skills

  • IT Service Management
  • Project Management
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Data Analysis
  • ServiceNow
  • Client Relations
  • Customer Account Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Report Analysis
  • Customer Relationship Building
  • Customer Service
  • Account Management

Websites

Other

IT Service Management, Project Management, Technical Troubleshooting, Data Analysis, ServiceNow, Microsoft Excel, Certified SAFe 5 & 6 Practitioner, Certified SAFe 5 & 6 Agilist, English (native), German (beginner), French (intermediate), Spanish (beginner)

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
German
Elementary
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Service Business Manager - Global Hybrid IT

Fujitsu Limited
04.2023 - Current

Customer Success Manager (Internal Title: Service Operations Manager)

Fujitsu Asia-Pacific
04.2021 - 04.2023

Service Delivery Graduate

Fujitsu Asia-Pacific
07.2020 - 04.2021

Service Desk Analyst / Team Leader (Secondment)

Fujitsu Asia-Pacific
07.2020 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

The University of Auckland

Bachelor of Science - Management Information Systems

The University of Auckland
Karen Dias