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ANKUR KRISHNA

Noida

Summary

Self-motivated and data driven experienced delivery manager with 19+ years of experience, with expertise in leading technical teams

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

STAFF PROGRAM MANAGER

QUALCOMM
Noida
07.2021 - Current

Responsible for end to end tracking for quality hard subsystem, including:

  • Subsystem program execution of complex Subsystem in terms of schedule, performance, power and cost
  • Manage subsystem portfolio end to end from conception, product requirements to silicon validation, ensuring end to end Solutions
  • Consistently assess and determine risks, develop mitigation strategies and communication to internal and external key stakeholders
  • Co-ordination multi-site and multi-discipline teams to successful project completion
  • Regular representation of team to Senior Management on Key Milestones, Metrics, Risks/ Mitigation plans etc
  • Works closely with design, implementation teams, architecture & Software teams to ensure successful and timely delivery of a Quality product.

SENIOR DESIGN ENGINEERING MANAGER

NXP SEMICONDUCTOR
Noida
03.2010 - 07.2021

Delivery manager responsible for multiple IPs being delivered to a NPI

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead design and verification of Infra IPs like OTP, Safety IPs, Debug IPs
  • Interact and manage internal customers
  • Manage internal and external vendors and stakeholders
  • Planning and tracking deliverables
  • Drive CCBs for change of scope
  • Present on regular basis to senior management on development status and project metrics
  • Data mine and track operating metrics, ensuring faster Turn-around
  • Plan and deploy new methodology and processes
  • Engage vendors for migration support and better SLA
  • Lead development, training and successful deployment of flows and process
  • Manage skill matrix of team
  • Career planning and mentoring of team members

LEAD DESIGN ENGINEER

SMARTPLAY TECHNOLOGIES
BENGALURU
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Worked onsite as integration engineer for a multi-million gate SoC of INSILICA SEMICONDUCTORS

SPECIALIST – ASIC & FPGA

TATA ELXSI
BENGALURU
01.2003 - 01.2009
  • Worked as design lead with the IP solution service division of the company, also worked with client in Japan
  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Requirement collection
  • RFQ and negotiation with customer
  • Project planning and tracking
  • Customer support
  • Team included: Design, verification and FPGA validation engineer
  • Projects including: NOR flash controller, 10G Ethernet MAC, AMS controller
  • Started as a System quality assurance (SQA) engineer, worked in two major accounts, also onsite with client in UK
  • Key Responsibilities:
  • TOOLS
  • Excel VBA

Education

PGP - MANAGEMENT

SUNSTONE BUSINESS SCHOOL
Noida
07.2013 - 07.2014

CERTIFICATE IN STATISTICAL QUALITY CONTROL -

INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE
Bangalore
07.2005 - 02.2006

Diploma VLSI -

Centre For Development of Advanced Computing
Bangalore
02.2003 - 09.2003

B.E - ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION

VISVESVARAYA TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
10.1998 - 07.2002

Skills

Requirement Analysis & TraceabilityProject PlanningCustomer DocumentationCross-functional Team SupervisionOperational MetricsRisk MitigationArchitecture DesignRTL Design (coding)FPGA PrototypingSystem performance Analysis

Program metrics

Managing programs

Verilog, VHDL, VBA

LINT, CDC, Synthesis

Accomplishments

Publications:

  • Unified flow for test coverage improvement [DAC-2015/16]
  • Power regression flow for soft IPs [DAC-2015]
  • Documentation first! Unifies design flow [Design-Reuse]
  • Root cause analysis (RCA) of soft digital IP to improve IP quality & reusability [Design-Reuse]

Timeline

STAFF PROGRAM MANAGER

QUALCOMM
07.2021 - Current

PGP - MANAGEMENT

SUNSTONE BUSINESS SCHOOL
07.2013 - 07.2014

SENIOR DESIGN ENGINEERING MANAGER

NXP SEMICONDUCTOR
03.2010 - 07.2021

LEAD DESIGN ENGINEER

SMARTPLAY TECHNOLOGIES
01.2009 - 01.2010

CERTIFICATE IN STATISTICAL QUALITY CONTROL -

INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE
07.2005 - 02.2006

Diploma VLSI -

Centre For Development of Advanced Computing
02.2003 - 09.2003

SPECIALIST – ASIC & FPGA

TATA ELXSI
01.2003 - 01.2009

B.E - ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION

VISVESVARAYA TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
10.1998 - 07.2002
ANKUR KRISHNA