Punit Shiknis

Punit Shiknis has a diverse work experience, primarily in the technology and project management sectors. Punit has held various roles in different companies, including Cognosante, Arizona Public Service - APS, LPL Financial, Stewart Title, Rentokil Initial, Aimco, EUROCONTROL, The Good Guys, OneWest Bank, and Cognizant.

Their most recent position, starting in 2022, is as the Director of Technology at Cognosante, where they focus on the ServiceNow platform and solutions.

From 2019 to 2022, Shiknis worked at Arizona Public Service - APS as a Sr. Technology Architect, leading the ServiceNow Center of Excellence. Punit collaborated closely with client management to manage and run the ServiceNow cloud service offerings, ensuring technical and SLA goals were achieved.

Prior to that, from 2016 to 2019, they served as an Infrastructure Technology Architect at LPL Financial, where they played a crucial role in driving projects towards technical goals and managing the global delivery team.

Before LPL Financial, Shiknis worked as an Infrastructure Technology Architect at Stewart Title from 2015 to 2016. Here, they engaged with client management to ensure project success and also contributed to technology and business aspects of the projects.

In 2015, they briefly worked as an Associate Operations Manager at Rentokil Initial, where they actively participated in gathering business requirements and also managed the project towards its goals.

Shiknis also has experience working at Aimco, EUROCONTROL, The Good Guys, OneWest Bank, and Cognizant in various technical and leadership roles.

Overall, Punit Shiknis is a seasoned professional with expertise in technology architecture, project management, and cross-functional team development.

Punit Shiknis obtained a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Computer Engineering from Savitribai Phule Pune University from 2001 to 2005. In addition, they have obtained certifications such as ServiceNow certified administrator, IBM Certified Solution Designer - Object Oriented Analysis and Design, UML 2, BrainBench Certified Object Oriented Design and Modeling, and ITIL Foundation.