
Shyamnath Surendranath
Director - IT Applications and Digital Operations
The move
MoveLHS → du
TitleConsultant → Director IT Application and Digital Operations
LocationUnited Arab Emirates → United Arab Emirates
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveNo — same country
UAE federal / sovereign destinationYes ★
Years in UAE9.7
Total experience22.4 years
du headcount1,001-5,000 employees
du industryTelecommunications
du HQDubai
du typePublic Company
Career arc
- Director IT Application and Digital OperationsDec 2021 — Present
du· United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Senior Manager - Billing OperationMar 2014 — Dec 2021
du - Manager BillingOct 2012 — Mar 2014
du· Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Sr System AnalystMar 2007 — 2011
du· Dubai, United Arab Emirates - ConsultantJan 2005 — Jan 2007
LHS
- System Analyst2002 — 2005
Idea Cellular Ltd· Cochin Area, India
Education
- public school pattanakad1992 — 2000
- Bharathidasan University· Computer Science1999 — 2001
Languages
- English,Malayalam,Hindi
Top skills
BSSGSMUnixProject ManagementData CenterOpen Source Software
About
I operate where system stability, transformation, and accountability intersect. With deep experience in telecom operations and large-scale IT programs, I focus on owning complexity, stabilizing critical platforms, and delivering results under pressure. From incident leadership to transformation execution, my approach is simple: clarity, discipline, outcomes. I believe stability is non-negotiable, governance enables speed, and strong teams win in tough environments. Results first. Always.