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Akshay Kumar

Product Manager
Bangalore

Summary

Diligent Product Manager offering six plus years of success in product roadmap development, market research and data analysis. Highly skilled in identifying opportunities to maximize revenue. Driven and strategic with proven history of superior market penetration and product launch.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Product Manager

TIF Labs Pvt. Ltd
Bangalore
01.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with sales, marketing, and support teams to launch products on time and within budget.
  • Prioritized roadmap in order to achieve product goals and metrics.
  • Reviewed sales, customer concerns, and new opportunities to drive business strategy at weekly planning sessions.
  • Coordinated project planning and execution with team members and team leads.
  • Documented user stories, specifications, and product features into detailed work order to communicate across teams and build mandatory requirements.


Product Portfolio : IOT, Data analytics platform, Monitoring and Control, Condition-based monitoring

Chief Technology Officer

Agua Wireless Systems
Gurgaon
10.2020 - 12.2021
  • Managing technology development and manufacturing strategy
  • Deployment strategy and product roadmap for all existing and future products
  • Monitored and tracked project progress to support timely completion.
  • Managed installation, upgrade and deployment projects and provided on-site direction for commissioning engineers.


Product Portfolio: IOT, Data analytics dashboard, Monitoring and Control

Automation Project Engineer - Global Project Eng.

Imperial Tobacco- Reemtsma
Hannover
10.2019 - 02.2020
  • Scouting for new emerging technologies for implementing Industry 4.0 transformation
  • Automated work-flows for harmonizing and automating internal communication channels (Eg. E-mail automation, Teams Integration)


Marketing Intern

Linde Gas HQ
Munich
07.2019 - 08.2019
  • Assisted with development of event strategies and tactical plans to promote accomplishment of marketing goals.
  • Participated in brainstorming meetings to develop marketing collateral.
  • Assisted in creating written, video and image content for marketing channels.

Associate Commissioning Engineer

ABB India
Bangalore
08.2014 - 06.2017
  • Understanding control philosophy, software development, simulation testing and FAT
  • Application programming and HMI development or modifications for PLC or DCS systems and knowledge on ABB automation systems like 800xA, 800M and compact products
  • On-site commissioning of developed software along with customer, testing between field to IO panel and from IO panel to DCS or Operator station
  • Capturing customer complaints and timely solution, updating reusable solutions, following safety norms


Focus Process Industries: Mining & Material handing, Cements, Oil & Gas, Steel

Research Intern

GE Healthcare
Bangalore
01.2014 - 06.2014
  • Development of Micro-controller based power distribution unit (PDU)
  • Concept for In-gantry PDU for a X-Ray based CT Scanner



Education

Master of Science - Management And Engineering

RWTH Aachen University
Aachen, Germany
05.2017 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) - Electrical And Electronics

Manipal University
07.2010 - 05.2014

Post graduate - Data Science and Business Analy

Great Lakes Institute of Management
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
04.2022 - Current

Skills

    Business Intelligence & development

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Accomplishments

    Class Representative- Established strong student-faculty relationship & change management


    Club Treasurer - Successfully organized over 20 workshops on various topics for university students


    Community Service - Led awareness campaigns for social and environmental change

Additional Information

Innovation Consulting: Analysis of existing innovation development using standardized framework, developed best-practices in strategy development, product life-cycle processes, inclusive culture for a traditional manufacturer.


Design Thinking: Developed a creative approach towards innovation management and applied to develop a smart wearable concept for Adidas


Cambridge Ecosystem Practicum: Designed ecosystem of partners for implementing open-innovation for “connected-car” technology at University of Cambridge, UK (Won 2nd prize).


Interpersonal: Analytical thinking, strong presentation skills, strong communication skills

Software

Python

Tableau

MySQL

Figma

Drawio

Power Automate

Microsoft Office

Timeline

Post graduate - Data Science and Business Analy

Great Lakes Institute of Management
04.2022 - Current

Product Manager

TIF Labs Pvt. Ltd
01.2022 - Current

Chief Technology Officer

Agua Wireless Systems
10.2020 - 12.2021

Automation Project Engineer - Global Project Eng.

Imperial Tobacco- Reemtsma
10.2019 - 02.2020

Marketing Intern

Linde Gas HQ
07.2019 - 08.2019

Master of Science - Management And Engineering

RWTH Aachen University
05.2017 - 05.2019

Associate Commissioning Engineer

ABB India
08.2014 - 06.2017

Research Intern

GE Healthcare
01.2014 - 06.2014

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) - Electrical And Electronics

Manipal University
07.2010 - 05.2014
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