Venkatraman Sivaram

Dynamic Operations & Compliance Leader

Dynamic Operations & Compliance Leader with 26+ years of experience driving transformation, service delivery, and global governance across Fortune 500 environments. Known for turning complexity into clarity — scaling compliance frameworks across 30+ countries, achieving 95% supplier compliance, and cutting escalations & attrition by 25%. Recognised for accelerating audits by 20% and embedding compliance into product launches to eliminate delays. Ready to deliver strategic clarity, operational rigor, and people-first leadership in a COO / Director of Operations role.

Experience

Global Operations & Compliance Executive

Dell Technologies

Nov 2004 – Jan 2026

  • Designed & executed governance frameworks across 30+ countries, aligning compliance with product launches.
  • Reduced turnaround time by 20% and escalations by 25%, boosting SLA performance.
  • Managed 80–100 L1/L2, led client/stakeholder communication and Escalations.
  • Customer Metrics Exposure: NPS | CSAT | FCR | AHT (KPI’s)
  • Managed day-to-day operations and service delivery governance across APJ/global stakeholders, ensuring consistent execution, responsiveness, and operational readiness across teams.
  • Continuous improvement / RCA: Led root-cause analysis on warranty cost metrics, CE and converting insights into corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to prevent repeat escalations and improve stability.
  • Elevated supplier compliance to 95% through structured audit & engagement programs.
  • Mentored engineers & technicians, reducing attrition by 25% with workforce engagement programs.
  • Partnered with product, legal, procurement, and sales teams to embed compliance into development cycles.
  • Directed governance programs ensuring adherence to RoHS, REACH, GDPR, SOX, HIPAA.
  • Awards: Best Tech – APJ Region, Process Improvement Excellence Awards, Technical Support Excellence Awards.

Branch Manager

CMTES Informatics Ltd

Jan 2000 – Oct 2004

  • Overview branch operations with full P&L accountability.
  • Directed workforce planning, recruitment, and client delivery.
  • Reduced attrition by 25% via structured onboarding & engagement frameworks.
  • Handled multiple branch operations.

Education

Bharathidasan University

Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

1993 – 1996

Skills

Strategy & Vision
Organizational TransformationChange ManagementBusiness Scaling
Operations
SLA & KPI DeliveryProcess Re-engineeringAgileP&L Awareness
Governance & Risk
Global Regulatory ComplianceAudit LeadershipRisk Mitigation
People Leadership
Talent DevelopmentCoachingAttrition ManagementCross-Functional Teams
Stakeholder Management
C-Suite EngagementSupplier EcosystemGlobal Communication
Sustainability
ESG AlignmentProduct Carbon FootprintContinuous Improvement

Awards & Honors

  • Best Tech – APJ Region· Dell Technologies
  • Process Improvement Excellence Awards· Dell Technologies
  • Technical Support Excellence Awards· Dell Technologies