Looking for Data Science Manager /Program Manager roles
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CAREER ABSTRACT
A PMP/Data science certified consultant with 24+ years of experience in Large Program Management, Functional Consultancy, Presales and Solutioning, Enterprise Architecture in Automotive, Aerospace, Hi Tech, Retail, Energy & Power Systems industries
Experience in providing Data science, Data Modelling & Analytics solutions - descriptive, predictive and prescriptive Analytics using data mining algorithmic solutions to complex business problems for major customers in Retail (Product Association Rules & Analysis), Manufacturing (Waste Management Analytics) and Automotive (Vehicle Tracking Analytics)
Certified in CAMS (Cloud, Analytics, Mobile and Social) and SaaS (Software as a Service) models
Experience in Data Mart and Reporting
Strong experience in Agile Methodology having implemented Sprints for 5 Large Programs
Adept at handling global projects and accounts from inception to closure viz. GE Power Systems, Volvo and Ashok Leyland managing large team size (200 + members) covering Contract Management, Staffing, 3rd Party Management, Risk Management and Finance Management
Presales and Practice Leadership experience in PLM / SCM enabling business growth of $250M for IBM, created 5 assets, retail accelerator and published 4 whitepapers
Technical and Functional expertise in PLM and SCM products - Siemens Teamcenter Unified 11.2, Teamcenter Manufacturing, TcRA, Dassault Enovia v6 2017x, Manhattan and Red Prairie having architected solutions for major customers like GE, Caterpillar, Volvo, Dana, Applied Materials, Micron and Ashok Leyland
Knowledge of Industry 4.0 Framework and IOT products - Thing Worx and Mind Sphere
Process expertise in enabling continuous improvement through Six sigma DMAIC and DOE initiatives and implemented 3 projects successfully
SKILLS PURVIEW
Project Management Tools : MS Project, JIRA and GS Risk
Data Science Tools : R, Python
DRM, Analytic & Cloud Solns : Microsoft Azure Technology, Azure Cloud – On Premise (ADRMS)
And On Demand (MIP)
Programming Languages : C, C++, JAVA, PLMXML, SQL, ANT, Perl and UNIX Scripts
Process Expertise : APQP, Agile Scrum, Rapid Application Development(RAD), Six Sigma
Application tools : BMIDE, ETL and UML
Databases : Oracle 11i, MS SQL Server 2017
PLM COTS Products : Siemens Teamcenter Unified 11.2, AWC 3.3, Dassault Enovia V6 2017x, Teamcenter Manufacturing, ARAS Innovator 11.0, TcRA, Oracle Agile 9.x
SCM Products : Manhattan and Red Prairie products
Integrations : T4S (Teamcenter Gateway for SAP Business Suite), ERP, IPEM, Drawing Archival System and MS Project adapter
Platforms : Windows NT/2000/XP, HP-UX
IBM tools : Cost case tool, Estimation tools and Solutioning templates
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
Program Management expertise and delivered solutions using Agile Scrum Methodology - Product Backlog, Sprints and monitored progress using Burndown charts
Expertise in Data science, modelling tools and interpretation
Widespread experience in Data Modelling, Data Analytics, Management Dashboards and Reports
Knowledge of Industry 4.0 Framework and exposure to IOT products - Thing Worx and Mind Sphere
Adept at handling global projects and accounts from inception to closure viz. GE Power Systems, Volvo and Ashok Leyland managing large team size (200 + members) covering Contract Management, Staffing, 3rd Party Management, Risk Management and Finance Management
As Technical Solution Manager for PLM / SCM implementations actively involved in large RFPs and contributed towards signing 250M$ worth of business for customers in Automotive, Hi-tech Aerospace and Retail industries
As CoE & Solutions lead spear-headed the team in developing Aerospace and Retail accelerators, created 5 assets and published 4 whitepapers
Process expertise in enabling continuous improvement through Six sigma DMAIC and DOE initiatives and implemented 3 projects successfully
Technical and Functional expertise in PLM and SCM products - Siemens Teamcenter, Dassault Enovia v6, Manhattan, Red Prairie, Management Dashboards using TcRA
Integration expertise with Oracle Apps, ERP, SAP and 3rd party products
Implementation expertise in Vehicle Tracking & Analytics and Model Based Design (MBD)
EDUCATION
Executive Program in Data Science, IIM Lucknow, 2018
Post-Graduation in Business Management from XLRI, Jamshedpur in 2005.
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore in 1993.
CERTIFICATIONS
Data Science Certified (IIM Lucknow)
Certified consultant for CAMS (Cloud, Analytics, Mobile, Social) Solutions
PMP Certified (Valid till 2023)
TOGAF 9.1 Certified (Level1 and Level2)
PLM Certified (Siemens Teamcenter)
Certified on AGILE Scrum methodology by IBM
ISO 9001 Certified Auditor and Task force member for Quality Compliance
Certified Six-Sigma Green Belt by GE.
ORGANISATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Jun’19 – Till Date with SECUDE India Solutions Pvt Ltd as Technical Product Manager – R&D for DRM, Cloud and Analytic solutions based on Microsoft Azure Technology
Nov’18 – Mar’19 with PROLIM Solutions Ltd as Senior Manager – Solutions & Delivery
Jul’16 – Jun’18 with HCL as Delivery Manager for Applied Materials. Apple and Merck
Apr’10 – Jun’16 with IBM as Technical Project Manager, Solution Manager
Sep’08 – Dec’09 with Geometric Ltd as Senior Consultant for PLM implementations
Feb’06– Aug’08 with Cambridge Solution Ltd as PLM Program Manager for Enovia MatrixOne implementations for APAC customers in India
Oct ’04 – Jan’06 with Satyam Computers Ltd. as PLM Project Manager for Teamcenter Manufacturing implementation projects for Caterpillar
Feb 1997 – Oct’04 with Tata Consultancy Services as Application Developer and Consultant for Teamcenter Customization projects in GEPS, GE Transportation and GE Oil & Gas customers
Jun 1993- Feb 1997 with Brakes India Ltd (a Leading Automotive company) as Process Planning & Methods Engineer
KEY PROJECTS HANDLED
Jun’19 – Till Date as Technical Product Manager – Devise product features, analytic solutions, Product Roadmap for Siemens AG, ASM based on Microsoft Azure Technology
Nov’18 – Mar’19 as Technical Project Manager for MAGNA, Michigan, USA for Teamcenter-ARAS Change Management implementation using Agile Scrum Methodology
Apr’17 – Jun’18 as Technical Delivery Manager for Applied Materials, CA, USA for Teamcenter and AWC Issue Management implementation using Agile Scrum Methodology
Jun’15 – Jun’16 as Technical Manager for Micron at Boise, Idaho, U.S.A in Teamcenter Unified Implementation project
Jan’15 – May’15 as PLM Consultant for Ericsson at Stockholm, Sweden in PLM Transformation project
Apr’09 – Dec’09 as Senior Solution Architect for Volvo at Goteborg, Sweden in Virtual Manufacturing Project
Sep’08 – Feb’09 as Technical Architect for Continental Automotive Group, Hannover, Germany in Teamcenter Unified Implementation Project
Feb’06 – Aug’08 as Program Manager for Ashok Leyland, at Chennai in end to end implementation of Enovia Matrix One
Sep’03 – Oct’03 as Technical Lead for GE Transportation Systems, U.S.A in Teamcenter Engineering Migration and release of Power Vision Models
Feb’02 – Dec’02 as Technical Lead for GE Power Systems, U.S.A in Global Implementation of Teamcenter
Dec’99 – Nov’00 as Software Developer for GE Power Systems, Schenectady, U.S.A in Teamcenter Engineering
Experience Highlights
Data Analytics Solutions
Vehicle Tracking / traceability, data analytics and real time production control using WTX technology for Volt Battery plant, General Motors, USA – This tool helps to analyse and correlate as-built, maintenance, telematics and warranty data from build through other departments -Marketing, Sales and Service
Reduced the waste material by 50% for 30% of the rubber products using multiple regression analysis, ANOVA model and optimization of process parameters for SRK Polymers, Coimbatore, India
PLM Solutions
Improved the operational efficiency and enabled the ROI in 5 months through efficient defect tracking and refining the warranty claim system process in Enovia V6 for Ashok Leyland
Improved the throughput time by 10% through rationalization of Engineering Change Management Process for Volvo during Teamcenter Manufacturing PLM Implementation
Enabled efficiency improvement through code reuse and streamlined the release management process resulting in 40% Gross Profit during project execution for Continental Tyres
Electronic Signoff, automated drawing plot generation and storage in Teamcenter resulting in store bin card and plot paper cost savings of 40,000$ per year for GE Power Systems
Retail Solutions
Manhattan modules - WMOS, Labour Mgmt. System (LMS), Supply Chain for retail customer, JD Williams, UK and improved supplier response time by 25%
Warehouse Management System using Red Prairie for implementation across 52 warehouses in DHL Europe and optimized material handling costs by 15%
Provided Variant Configuration solution using Retail Accelerator for H&M, Sweden
PROFICIENCY FORTE
Following are my key roles & responsibilities during my professional career
Technical Product Manager
As a Product Manager responsible for establishing the vision and strategy for the desired product range and provide cross functional leadership between engineering, marketing, sales and support functions
Roles and Responsibilities
Establish global business plans including budget
Execute approved business plans
Profit and loss responsibility for the assigned product range
Decide product features and manage R&D roadmap
Establish and manage product lifecycle and determine release schedules
Conduct market research through industry analysts, prospects, customers, partners and competitors
Foster relationship with Industry analysts to educate them on solutions
Present product range at industry events, trade shows and seminars
Key Achievements:
Established and Strengthened strategic partnership with Microsoft, Siemens, PTC and Autodesk
Delivery Manager
Manage project scope, cost, schedule, contractual deliverables and resource mobilization
Source the team for the projects, discuss their career aspirations, set goals and track
Responsible for Project Governance at Strategic, Tactical and Operational levels
Responsible for stakeholder management and third-party management through back to back contractual agreements, regular governance and risk management
Arrive at detailed WBS, track the same on an ongoing basis and publish updated plan to all stakeholders on an agreed frequency
Deliver solutions using Agile Scrum – Product Backlog, Sprints and Burndown charts
Work closely with developers and align solution to the proposed use case and architecture model
Manage project risks, arrive at mitigation plans, prioritize and mitigate risks
Track the P&L, Earned Value Management (EVM), Project and Net Margins
Negotiate Contract and Pricing with Customer
Conduct weekly project meetings and bi-monthly reviews with steering committee
Identify pain areas and convert them to opportunities
Organize solution reviews and participate in UAT and End User Training Workshops
Data Scientist
Explore and understand the customer data to develop an insightful analytics platform
Work closely with product and customer success teams to understand pain areas and discover solutions in the data collected
Analyse user data to improve customer engagement and experience
Build efficient and scalable algorithms that answer questions about user data
Rapidly prototype statistical and quantitative analysis and work with engineering teams for deployment in production
Work with UX Designers to craft new and innovative ways to visualize data
Solution Architect
Analyse opportunity and provide solutions in the following areas
Business Use Case Formulation
Data Modelling using UML
Data Analytics & Management Dashboards
Measurement of Business Outcome (Scope, Capability, Value)
As Solution Architect devised the End to End Architecture encompassing Business, Information/Data, Application, Integration architecture for the following Industrial Processes
Vehicle Tracking & Analytics
Homologation process for Vehicle certification
Workflow & Electronic Signoff
Engineering Change Management
Virtual Process Planning
Drawing Archival & Retrieval process
Engineering and Manufacturing BOM Management
Defect Resolution Process
CAD Vaulting process
Part Release process
New Product Introduction process
TRAINING PROGRAMS ATTENDED
Probationers Training - Software Development Lifecycle
AGILE Scrum Methodology – 1week training workshop in IBM
Cloud, Analytics, Mobile and Social Solutioning Training in IBM
Teamcenter Unified – Application Customization, Database Maintenance, System Administration.
Enovia V6 Training - 2 weeks intensive training program on Enovia V6.
Six Sigma Training - Six Sigma, DMAIC training by GE India.
Systems Thinking - Systems Approach, Conceptualization and Presentation skills.
PAPER PRESENTATIONS
“IT as an enabler for defect monitoring in Vehicles” in Auto & Aero Cadence Workshop, 2015
Best Technical Paper award for “Best practices during PLM Data Migration” in IBM Sharenet 2014
Published a whitepaper on “Best Practices in Process Planning using Teamcenter Manufacturing” in Dallas, Siemens PLM World Conference, 2005
Certified as 2nd best Technical paper and project by TamilNadu Energy Conservation department for “Design and fabrication of latent heat storage device for diesel vehicles”, 1994
PROFESSIONAL CLUB MEMBERSHIP
Vice President Education for Madras Toastmaster club, Advanced Communicator Bronze and Competent Communicator
Active participant and contributor of PMI Chennai Chapter