CV, Experienced, MBA Product Manager Looking Globally

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Skills keywords: business consulting, business process modelling, product management, project management, software engineering, team leadership

Short Bio:

I am an accomplished management professional with an MBA and a certified PMP and Agile Practitioner with proven success in defining and directing initiatives and implementing complex Enterprise software projects to support business strategies. An outstanding communicator, I am skilled in employing clarity and innovation to achieve consensus, engage cross functional teams and build working relationships with key stakeholders.

Current location:  Paris - View on map

Nationality: Singaporean

Preferred Sector of Employment:  IT and Technology, IT and Technology, Oil, Gas and Energy

Spoken languages: english, french

Location I am interested in working: Anywhere

Profile

I am an accomplished product management professional with an MBA and a certified risk analyst with proven success in defining and directing initiatives and implementing complex projects to support business strategies. An outstanding communicator, I am skilled in employing clarity and innovation to achieve consensus, engage cross functional teams and build working relationships with key stakeholders. My core skills and interests include:

• Strategic Planning and Tactical Execution

• Product roadmap development

• Quality Control and Process Improvement

• Agile methodologies and Software Engineering

• Risk Management and Business Process Modelling

• Big data analytics and Process Transformation

Career Summary

CONSULTANT, TRUMPF GmbH, GERMANY
(May 2014 – Oct 2014)

• Responsible for examining and reviewing the current business processes to isolate gaps and organizational needs and provide strategies to address them;

• Formulated a holistic evaluation framework to test and prioritize compelling business ideas based on a highly analytical approach. The framework triggered a dramatic shift in the screening of business and evaluation of business models eventually curtailing decision making time;

• Gained management buy-in and engaged in ongoing dialog and consensus building with a matrix of key stakeholders (primarily senior management) for accelerated adoption and usage of the new framework.

SPECIALIST (PROJECT MANAGEMENT), HEWLETT PACKARD, SAN DIEGO/ SINGAPORE
(July 2010 – July 2013)

• Formulated high-performing and scalable Information Technology solutions to strengthen agile product development while allocating resources with cost justification. Built a rigorous, competent and disciplined software QA process;

• Exceeded customer expectations of quality and functional performance of software components with an overall reduction of defect rates by 15%.

PRODUCT CONSULTANT, INTERACTIVE DIGITAL MEDIA INSTITUTE, SINGAPORE
(Dec 2008 – July 2010)

• Orchestrated an agile product development process and managed cross-functional teams of engineers and scientists to deliver an interactive software teaching aid to the Ministry of Education in Singapore and the US Air Force;

• Developed promotion strategy and led negotiations with sponsors and stakeholders and successfully acquired funding of USD 1.2 million for further product enhancement.

PROJECT LEADER, SIEMENS VDO AUTOMOTIVE PTE LTD, GERMANY/SINGAPORE
(Jun 2005 – Dec 2008)

• Directed a team of 12 software engineers and consistently delivered high quality embedded software solutions to Volkswagen and Suzuki with 100% performance conformance;

• Identified and tracked high risk areas and implemented strategic contingency plans that resulted in a 20% decrease in development effort and 30% reduction in testing activities.

SOFTWARE ENGINEER, TOSHIBA EMBEDDED SOFTWARE PVT LTD
(Jun 2002 – Jun 2004)

Professional Certifications

• Certificate in Strategic Decisions and Risk Management (SDRM, STANFORD UNIVERSITY)

• Project Management Professional (PMP), Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)

Qualifications

Master of Business Administration (Strategy and Finance), HEC Paris (2013 – 2014)
• Awarded excellence scholarship

Master of Financial Engineering, National University of Singapore (2012 – 2014)

Master of Technological Design, TU/e, Netherlands and NUS (2004 – 2005)
• Awarded full scholarship and research stipend

Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Madras University (1998 – 2002)/
• Awarded First Class Degree with Distinction

IT Skills

Drupal, MSVC, (.Net), Python, SQL, C++, Java, embedded C, Microsoft Excel, VBA, Powerpoint