Aug 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 7 mos

• Successfully navigated challenges with critical customers, ensuring continuity and high satisfaction levels during production stoppages and for conflict resolution
• Challenged basic UX paradigms driving changes in the products as the UX lead for the domain, an ongoing effort.

Oct 2021 – Aug 2022 · 10 mos

• Drove from conception to execution under the New Product Initiative, Capital Vehicle Software Architect, using the inhouse tool suite's framework used across the electrical domain, collaborating effectively with cross-cultural development team and product leads.
• Created interactive mockups to enable parallel marketing, also supporting efficient design and development processes.

Jan 2021 – Sep 2021 · 8 mos

• Spearheaded the creation of comprehensive training documentation and support framework easing onboarding of the global services team for creating a wider support network for Capital Software Designer.
• Developed impactful proof of concepts which secured interest from major accounts across the globe through strategic client engagement and demonstration excellence.

Nov 2018 – Dec 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo

• Key achievements:
• Led Capital Software Designer's entry into the Capital portfolio within in a cross-team portfolio discussion, captured synergies, and developed a portfolio-wide flow demonstrator.
• Built a Polarion-based ISO26262 workflow demonstrator traced to the software architecture model in our product.
• Led the adoption of the product into the global support system also training two support engineers who handle support requests.
• Co-authored requirement specifications for alignment of the product with AUTOSAR.
• Led the authoring of requirement specifications for enhancing the product's front-end aiming for a simpler and effective UX.
• Converted the multi-phased project for the Japanese Automotive OEM to a product license win.
• Co-developed a demo-project on the control algorithm of a Dual Clutch Transmission system.

Feb 2016 – Oct 2018 · 2 yrs 8 mos

• Some of the key achievements:
• Executed a global level pre-sales training after the product's rebranding and repositioning.
• Explored and pursued synergies within Siemens-acquired-portfolios for collaboration. Led the initial discussions online and onsite on possible synergies with colleagues from Polarion ALM and Mentor VSx tool suite. The Polarion connector with our product was ideated and executed.
• Provided holistic technical support for various OEMs and Tier 1s in EMEA and APAC during training and PoC exercises.
• Technically supported a multi-phased project involving the transformation of legacy C-code to a Model-Based paradigm with a Japanese Automotive Tier 1.
• Doubled up as a business developer by providing first pitches and building proposals, when needed.
• Authored a comprehensive demo project on Automatic Headlight Control with High-Beam Assist.
• Kickstarted the project to improve the user experience of the product and led with examples.
• Continue the ownership of the user guide for the product and formulated a template for distributed content authoring.