Jan 2022 – Aug 2024 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Jan 2020 – Dec 2021 · 1 yr 11 mos

Jun 2018 – Jan 2020 · 1 yr 7 mos

• Globally leading the Robotics & Intelligent Automation program for Clariant.
• Created the operating model for RPA CoE including Vision & Strategy, Governance Framework, architecture, Process and Methodology, defining roles, etc.; acquired management approval to fund the initiative.
• Responsible for end-to-end transformation of processes including process mining, using lean methodology to streamline and standardize processes and finally using technology to do end-to-end automation.
• Solution Design and technical Architecture, implementation, handover and support for implemented technologies.
• Manage a team of business analysts and developers across multinational centers for implementation.
• Conduct awareness and ideation workshops & Gemba across functions to identify opportunities process streamlining and digital transformation; create strategy and roadmap and drive the transformation.
• Initiatves & Achievements
• INITIATIVES & ACHIEVEMENTS
• Conceptualized and instituted the RPA center of Excellence in Clariant GBS including team set up. Led implementation of virtual desktop infrastructure for deploying robots within Clariant.
• Created a business case for RPA program by conducting high-level scan for over 200 processes across organization to create a pipeline of projects based on cost-benefit analysis.
• Successfully delivered over than USD 3M in savings across Finance, Source-to-Pay, Logistics and other supply chain functions via process transformation and automation in last 2 years.
• Successfully identified and led a pilot program for chatbot implementation in Clariant; currently scaling it globally.
• Initiated a data science project to perform data wrangling and exploratory analysis and developed a model to provide procurement insights for a business unit.
• Received “Clariant Special Recognition” award entailing cash reward equivalent to 1 month’s gross salary for 2019-20

Jul 2017 – Jun 2018 · 11 mos

• Led the setting up RPA Center of Excellence from conceptualization to implementation including creation of operating model & defining strategy, governance framework, & roles and responsibilities, etc.
• End-to-end implementation including solution design and architecture of cloud infrastructure for deploying robots.

Jan 2014 – Jan 2017 · 3 yrs · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 · 0 mo · Hyderabad Area, India

• Project: FASrS Framework for Indirect Cost Planning in Manufacturing Vertical
• Developed understanding of the end to end financial planning & analysis process in the manufacturing vertical.
• Created an excel based model for indirect cost planning, variance analysis & reporting.
• Proposed a Hyperion based business intelligence model for implementation of the excel model.
• Among Top 14 interns shortlisted for Pre-Placement Offer after completion of internship.

Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 · 1 yr · Pune

• Deputed onsite at Tata Motors Ltd., Pantnagar for development of ‘Manufacturing Execution System’
• Worked as a techno-functional resource; coordinated with client for requirement analysis and implementation.
• Full stack Development of ‘Manufacturing Execution System’ for BIW & paint shop at Tata Motors

Jan 2010 – Jan 2010 · 0 mo · Hyderabad

•  Worked under Dr. G. Virupakshi (Scientist ‘G’ – MTS Division) and developed understanding on Op Amps.
•  Designed a “50 Hz Interference Measurement Instrument” that can estimate the amplitude of current/voltage flowing in the subsurface of the earth. A prototype was designed and tested.