Apr 2024 – Present · 1 yr 11 mos

• Professional Experience:
• Leadership of process improvement programs and projects and strategic transformation initiatives for international clients, enhancing operational efficiency through innovative methodologies and frameworks.
• Act as primary client interface, working closely with senior stakeholders to translate business challenges into structured solution approaches.
• Experience in Customer Account management being responsible for marketing (public speaking/publications) and sales (handling RFQs, creating SOW, calculating the quote, handling customer communications) and further managing of budget, schedule, people, invoicing, etc
• Perform ISO/SAE 21434:2021 audits and ASPICE for Cybersecurity assessments and review Cybersecurity work products and processes.
• Worked with UNECE Regulations R155 and R156 to ensure Cybersecurity standards are met for manufacturers.
• Knowledge of ISO 24089:2023 requirements for secure and compliant automotive software updates
• Create standard-compliant work products and templates across project management, requirements engineering, testing, and data management domains and support Organisation specific process framework
• Design operating, governance model and standardized frameworks to enable scalable organizational transformation. improving decision speed and delivery predictability across global automotive programs
• Perform assessments and gap analyses to identify improvement opportunities and drive corrective action
• Support Data Management projects in coaching, consulting for managing the data following industry standard
• Conducts supplier potential analyses and technical revisions to evaluate capability, readiness, delivery quality and compliance in alignment with OEM requirements
• Basic Knowledge of ISO 26262, EU AI Act and EU Data Act, ITSM SPICE , Machine Learning SPICE.
• Supported clients in shaping digital transformation strategies for software-defined vehicle ecosystems and data-driven business models

Dec 2022 – Apr 2024 · 1 yr 4 mos

• Professional Experience:
• intacs AgileSPICE Working Group Member
• Perform ASPICE Assessments
• Provide ASPICE and AgileSPICE coaching to customers
• AgileSPICE expert
• Coach and Consult ASPICE Cybersecurity
• Support the creation and reviewing of Process Framework for Aspice , Agile and Cybersecurity

Dec 2020 – Nov 2022 · 1 yr 11 mos · Pune Division, Maharashtra, India

• Professional Experience -
• ASPICE provisional assessor
• Support OEMS like VW, AUDI, BMW, etc
• Support VW concepts like KGAS, TR, PAS, etc
• Agile implementation

Sep 2020 – Dec 2020 · 3 mos · Pune Division, Maharashtra, India

Jan 2019 – Aug 2020 · 1 yr 7 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

• KPIT being an automotive industry has given me opportunity to learn about ADAS , AUTOSAR , POWERTRAIN and explore various embedded softwares . My role is to collaborate with the Project team and Program Managers in process definition and implementation . Conduct process trainings to team and also conduct quality audits with respect to ASPICE Automotive SPICE Process model . Identifying the projects at high risk and helping the projects to perform 8D analysis to ensure complete customer satisfaction adds to my belt . I facilitate projects to develop and maintain project plans , estimations , schedule plans , risk assessment , metrics analysis , issue management and other project management activities including change management . Support project for customer audits and also for iso certification audits. Authorizing releases of embedded software deliverables is an addition to my responsibility . Continuous monitoring both internal and external defects and track the improvements to achieve defect free products adds to my role . I also help the teams to develop project execution workflow using MS Visio .

Mar 2017 – Jan 2019 · 1 yr 10 mos · Pune Area, India

• Participated in CMMI v1.3 Level 3 Dev re-assessment in Helping the projects with implementation of CMMI Dev v1.3 Level3 and Quality Management System. Worked as a Process Engineering Group member in continuous implementation of strategies for process improvements. Worked as an Internal Quality Auditor of the organisation to plan and conduct audits at organisational level.
• Provided scrum facilitation/coaching to teams following scrum of scrums and supported the team to understand the scrum framework and it's implementation in projects.
• Worked on tools like Jira, TFS , Sonar Qube , SharePoint , Confluence , Jenkins , etc and supported the project team to understand these tools .
• Certified Six Sigma Green Belt with core focus on Quality Assurance. Performed gap analysis of multiple projects and enhance the project team's understanding by providing trainings on CMMI related practices and effective use of organization wide Quality Management System (QMS). Perform analysis on project metrics and propose actions for improvements in metrics. Monitor the risks and perform Qualitative Risk review and analysis on them. Implement continuous improvement in processes. Facilitation provided to the project team from the requirement phase to the end phase of the projects. Managing the issues and performing root cause analysis of defects using various analysis methods.
• Conduct audits and report the non-compliances to the ITSM.

Dec 2014 – Mar 2017 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

• My first job as a SQA / Process Compliance Executive has given me a lot of opportunities to learn and explore new concepts that can help improve the health of the projects . My role is to fully adhere to organization standard goals for process compliance, continuous monitoring of critical and high risk projects and various project metrics for continuous Process Improvements. I am also a part of estimation team to estimate the project size and find the productivity.
• Competencies:
• Agile and Waterfall Methodologies, Process Improvements, Process audits , Quality and Delivery Excellence, Statistical Analysis , Root Cause Analysis, Software Process Control for Metrics and Sizing Estimation using Function point estimation.