Sanjay Sharma has joined NTT DATA as Managing Director, bringing extensive experience in global IT services delivery, cloud and infrastructure services, consulting and digital transformation. The move follows an 11-year tenure at Wipro, where he held several delivery leadership positions, most recently serving as General Manager and Sector Delivery Head–Cloud and Infrastructure Services.
Sharma’s professional background combines technology strategy, large-scale programme delivery and business management. According to his LinkedIn profile, he has worked with decision-makers and stakeholders across the United States, Europe and Australia–New Zealand, supporting IT strategy, consulting, transformation and service delivery.
His experience covers public and private cloud environments, DevOps, software-as-a-service, platform-as-a-service and automation. He has also worked with software-defined infrastructure, robotic process automation, Internet of Things and AI-enabled automation, including Wipro’s HOLMES platform.
Before Wipro, Sharma spent more than 12 years at Tata Consultancy Services, with responsibilities spanning IT infrastructure, service delivery and profit-and-loss management. Earlier assignments at PC Solutions and UNICORP Overseas helped establish his foundation in technology services and operations. His career progression has brought together technical delivery experience and commercial accountability across multiple organisations.
In his professional profile, Sharma highlights experience in leading multicultural global delivery teams and managing multiple transformation programmes. His work has included aligning business requirements with organisational objectives, improving operational efficiency and supporting the delivery of business benefits through technology initiatives.
People development is another element of his stated leadership experience. Sharma describes building leadership teams and establishing an environment to attract, develop and retain talent. He also identifies mentoring, service performance and end-user experience as recurring areas of focus throughout his career.
The appointment brings cloud and infrastructure delivery experience to NTT DATA alongside a background in managing technology programmes with financial and operational responsibilities. Sharma’s experience spans both the systems supporting enterprise operations and the teams responsible for delivering transformation at scale.
The available appointment information does not specify the business unit or geography he will oversee. His move nevertheless marks a new stage in a career spanning major IT services organisations, with experience across infrastructure modernisation, service delivery and enterprise transformation.
