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Bicky  Kumar

Bicky Kumar

Program Manager
Bengaluru,KA

Summary

Professional with 20+ years of cross-functional experience varying across large-scale program management,project management, software development, operations, customer-interfacing across varied geographies in domains related to platforms (webOS/Android), Mobile, Automotive Infotainment Smart TV, Wearable Devices,Digital Signage, Web development.

Overview

8
8
years of post-secondary education
21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Manager

LGSI
Bangalore, Karnataka
01.2020 - Current

Program Management, Product Development,Global Delivery,Quality, Engineering Processes, People (In-house & ODC)& Cost.

Developed & managed world class products on mobile
> New solution development and commercialization
> Smart phone commercialization
> Mass, rapid customizations and deployment

My work is focused around various Chipsets On Qualcomm and MTK

Work closely with R&D @ Korea

Program Manager

LGSI
Bangalore, Karnataka
01.2017 - 12.2019
Program Manager - Automation , Tool Development and Quality Engineering Full-time Dates EmployedJan 2017 – Dec 2019 Employment Duration3 yrs LocationBengaluru, Karnataka, India

Lead a team responsible for Automating System Test cases for TV Platform using TAF(Test Automation Framework).
Automated the API for TV and Signage Platform Modules(around 11,000 API).
Enhanced the GPRI Automation Tool used for comparing the Mobile setting with customization requirement.
Developed the web Portal for managing the resource related details(gap, skill and training need).

Program Manager

LGSI
Bangalore, Karnataka
06.2012 - 12.2016


TitleProgram Manager - Common Software Platform

  • - webOS platform development / deployment as part of LGE’s strategic initiative to develop a common software platform for LG smart products.
    - Release of webOS-based Smart Watch LG Urbane LTE and Smart TVs across geographies.
    - Liaised with local/HQ stakeholders towards org/team formation.
    - Delivery management (schedule, quality) for platform / products (TV, Wearable Devices, Digital Signage) via coordination with local / cross-subsidiary stakeholders.
    - Risk / Dependencies management (local, cross-location) via coordinating with dev / validation teams across distributed locations (India, Korea, US, Russia).
    - Define and deploy cross-functional processes (communication protocols, escalation, management reviews) as part of org setup.
    - Identify and share best practices across subsidiaries towards overall efficiency improvement.
    - Executive reporting entailing metrics, progress to stakeholders in platform / product labs.
    - Liaising with PMO counterparts in Korea / US / Russia for cross-dependency resolution and updates.
    - Overall resource management, attrition management / analysis.
    - Regular monitoring and action on customer satisfaction parameters.
    - Execution via tools – Confluence, Jira, Atlassian chain, Test Director, MS Sharepoint…see more
  • TitleSenior Team Leader, Team Leader, Senior System Analyst
    Full-time
    Dates EmployedJan 2009 – May 2012
    Employment Duration3 yrs 5 mosLocationBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaWorked as Software PL for multiple feature phone development programs and responsible for delivery of customized Feature phone software for EUR, ASIA & ME, covering 25 countries and 100 operators.

    Expertise in handling large scale Mobile handset development programs involving, multi-site software development, managing multiple solution suppliers, handling large scale S/W integration and managing multiple product stakeholders.

Senior Team Leader

LGSI
Bangalore, Karnataka
01.2009 - 05.2012
TitleSenior Team Leader, Team Leader, Senior System Analyst Full-time Dates EmployedJan 2009 – May 2012 Employment Duration3 yrs 5 mos LocationBengaluru, Karnataka, India

Worked as Software PL for multiple feature phone development programs and responsible for delivery of customized Feature phone software for EUR, ASIA & ME, covering 25 countries and 100 operators.

Expertise in handling large scale Mobile handset development programs involving, multi-site software development, managing multiple solution suppliers, handling large scale S/W integration and managing multiple product stakeholders.

System Analyst

LGSI
Bangalore, Karnataka
06.2006 - 12.2008
System Analyst Full-time Dates EmployedJun 2006 – Dec 2008 Employment Duration2 yrs 7 mos LocationBengaluru, Karnataka, India

Technical Lead for LG Feature Phone, handling Multimedia domain issues for Image Editor, Image Viewer, File Manager, Voice Recorder and PC Sync.

Advanced Software Engineer

Delphi Automotive System
Bangalore, Karnataka
04.2001 - 07.2005

Worked on the Enhancement and bug fixes of Multiple Automotive Domain like Clusters, Adaptive Cruise Control, and Power Train.
Also worked on the software development of few Medical Wheel Chair (Huron) Project.

Software Engineer

Robert Bosch India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore, Karnataka
10.1999 - 04.2001

Worked on the Enhancement and Bug fix for EMS 7.0 Module(Engine Management System).

Education

General Management For IT Executive. - General Management

IIM
Bangalore
01.2010 - 12.2010

PMP -

PMI
Pennsylvania, USA
07.2007 - 08.2007

B. Tech - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

NIT
Calicut,Kerala
09.1995 - 06.1999

ISc - Physics, Maths, Chemistry

Tata College
Chaibasa, Jharkhand
07.1991 - 07.1993

Matriculation - Science, Math, English, Hindi, Social Sci, Economi

S P G Mission Boys High School
Chaibasa, Jharkhand
01.1990 - 06.1991

Skills

Program Management

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Timeline

Program Manager

LGSI
01.2020 - Current

Program Manager

LGSI
01.2017 - 12.2019

Program Manager

LGSI
06.2012 - 12.2016

General Management For IT Executive. - General Management

IIM
01.2010 - 12.2010

Senior Team Leader

LGSI
01.2009 - 05.2012

PMP -

PMI
07.2007 - 08.2007

System Analyst

LGSI
06.2006 - 12.2008

Advanced Software Engineer

Delphi Automotive System
04.2001 - 07.2005

Software Engineer

Robert Bosch India Pvt Ltd
10.1999 - 04.2001

B. Tech - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

NIT
09.1995 - 06.1999

ISc - Physics, Maths, Chemistry

Tata College
07.1991 - 07.1993

Matriculation - Science, Math, English, Hindi, Social Sci, Economi

S P G Mission Boys High School
01.1990 - 06.1991
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