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Manikandan EB

Manikandan EB

Software Product License Lead (SAM/Data Management)
Bengaluru

Summary

Seeking opportunity to work in a friendly and fast-growing environment where my analytical and methodical skills will be of great value in achieving the company's missions and goals. Overall 10+ years’ experience in Software Licensing /Software Asset Management/Data Analytics (gathering, interpreting, and identifying patterns in business data)/ Order management, I am confident that my skills and knowledge will help my current organization achieve critical business goals, including streamlining business processes and increasing productivity.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Software Product License Lead (Data Analyst)

Philips India Limited
Bangalore
02.2019 - Current
  • Maintaining all the Vendor Software license issued across different regions and maintaining software Installed Base for the healthcare software products installed globally using various SAM tools
  • Maintaining and controlling different type of licenses (Production/ Non-production/ perpetual) procured from the vendor inside the organizations and monitor the license usage across global end-users by checking whether all the SLA’s has been followed properly
  • Documenting and managing the configuration of every critical IT asset
  • As a part of product support & software asset management team, maintaining all the product related data through the intelligence tools (such as SAP, salesforce, etc.)
  • Supporting Leadership team by providing them a product /sales analysis Reports/Dashboards and Visualization for them to identify the best business opportunities using different data analytical methods and tools
  • Perform regular analysis of the data and inputs to verify accuracy and integrity of the system use by the field and product team
  • Generate and curate the various reports required to communicate crucial insights to the field regarding the installed base
  • Working directly with business stakeholders, designs a limited variety of moderately complex reports using data from one or multiple systems to specifications
  • Delivers report in format to aid business stakeholder interpretation (pivot tables, graphs, dashboards etc.)
  • Reviews existing reports for data accuracy
  • Proposes resolutions for quality issues of limited scope to more senior level analysts/supervisor and escalates complex quality issues to supervisor or senior staff for resolution
  • Identifies and interprets trends and patterns in datasets to locate influences; performing data governance processes and continuous quality improvement received data from different sources
  • Present data in a visually compelling format to help business stakeholders understand the issues, possibilities, and recommendations
  • Additional Responsibilities & Achievements:
  • Created Interactive dashboard to identify the software products installed globally and created visualization for leadership team to identify the best business opportunities which resulted 15% new product installations
  • Created dashboards and interactive visual reports using Power BI
  • Experience in working in on all types of data connection i.e
  • Import, Direct query & Live connections, complex DAX queries and functions in Power BI
  • Automated a report for a product support team using filters, parameters, and calculated sets which helps them to maintain the product support issues
  • Taken ownership to create and form a new internal process for “Software Product license management” in 2021, which reduces the turnaround time up to 25% in issuing Product License at customer locations across global.
  • Created and automated data visualizations to present insights and tell compelling stories.
  • Performed root-cause analysis on data-related system problems to recommend or execute corrective action.
  • Assessed large datasets, drew valid inferences and prepared insights in narrative or visual forms.

Sr. Order Management Analyst

Randstad India Pvt. Ltd, Philips India Limited
Bangalore
05.2016 - 02.2019
  • Providing global support to “Healthcare Software Products” by maintaining the Software install-base record
  • Managing software licenses installed globally and generate revenue-based reports on weekly, monthly basis
  • Performing validation process in various web orders placed by different BU’s within SAP system
  • If required suggest customer/PM to correct the sales orders /Purchase Orders according to their requirement and helps them to complete orders
  • Supporting internal development team by delivering right Product licenses which helps them to complete their development/testing on time
  • Additional Responsibilities & Achievements:
  • Designed a new SharePoint website Designed a dedicative internal web page for license management using SharePoint and Power automate for maintaining client license records which reduces the turnaround time in handling the requests up to 23%
  • I worked on data projects (Installed base tool) by using various technologies to minimize manual work and maximize scalability and performance.
  • Evaluated current processes to develop improvement plans.
  • Produced detailed and relevant reports for use in making business decisions.
  • Compiled research data and gave professional presentations highlighting finds and recommended optimizations.
  • Gathered, documented, and modeled data to assess business trends.

Senior Order Management Executive

Arcadia Technologies Pvt. Ltd
Bangalore
11.2013 - 04.2016
  • Analyze the entire sales order and ensure that all the sales orders completed within SLA’s
  • Manage all communications with sales department and process all customers’ orders and arrange for shipments
  • Identify and resolve any potential issues arises during the course of order fulfillment and controlling the order flow using back end software’s (Uniware/Magneto)
  • Generate report from sales force/sales database and analyses the set of data every day to ensure the entire ecommerce platform/software’s works fine, if required report technical issues to the team
  • Handling the higher priority escalations (internal/External) assigned by different team (CS team/ Procurement/sales team/logistic team) through TMS/E-mail
  • Follow up with 3PL’s for the return shipments on weekly basis and maintaining the return shipments (RTO/RVP) and update the system with the current status
  • Analyzing all order lines and prepare reports (MIS/OVSLA/3PL REPORTS/PARTIAL SHIPMENT/FACILITY CHANGE REPORT) on every day/weekly basis during order fulfillment and shipments
  • Maintaining SLA and Quality Documents (Check list and Quality Control Process Charting) as per the company standard
  • Additional Responsibilities & Achievements:
  • I had been a part of creation and implementation of new TMS (Ticket management System) / New ERP system by suggesting new ideas and process flow
  • I had been a part of big-time sale happened in B2B clients in the year of 2015 by creating the orders and processing the shipments on time
  • Taking extra responsibilities and guiding entire team to achieve the goal sets
  • Got appreciation for being in part of startup process, worked under very minimum supervision and completed all the assigned tasks effectively
  • Always providing a training and mentor the new joiner to the team.
  • Prepared annual data to determine metrics for operational performance.

Process Associate

KG Information System Private Limited
Coimbatore
09.2012 - 08.2013
  • Primary duties will include delivering a high level of service through identifying relationship opportunities, matching appropriate products to customer needs
  • Locate the customer addresses and match the service availability based on the area and do the upsell/cross sell
  • Research the exact promotions by using different searching tools and match that with the customer needs
  • Respond to the customer through the on-line chat and put the sale over the chat
  • Creating sales analytical report and share with the Sales Leadership.
  • Evaluated product or service by analyzing and interpreting data and metrics.
  • Assessed products or services to evaluate conformance with quality standards.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.

Junior Process Associate

KG Information System Private Limited
Coimbatore
12.2010 - 01.2012
  • Primary duties will include delivering a high level of service through identifying relationship opportunities, matching appropriate products to customer needs
  • Respond professionally and accurately to all customer inquiries through the on-line chat.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
  • Developed and updated tracking spreadsheets for process monitoring and reporting.

Education

BE - Computer Science and Engineering

Maharaja Prithvi Engineering College Anna University
01.2006 - 04.2009

DIPLOMA - Computer Science and Engineering

NPA Centenary Polytechnic College
05.2004 - 06.2006

High School Diploma -

St. Antony’s Higher Secondary School
05.2002 - 07.2004

Skills

    Software License Management

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Accomplishments

  • Certifications : Scaled Agile-SAFe for Teams, Data Science Methodology , Python Fundamentals, Tally.

Additional Information

Personal Details:

· Date of Birth : 16-04-1985

· Sex : Male

· Nationality : Indian

· Marital Status: Married

· Languages : English, Malayalam ,Tamil, Kannada

· Address : No.62, 01st cross, Kananga Vinayaka Street • Ramamurthy Nagar, Bangalore-560016.

Software

Power BI

Ms Excel

SAP R/3

SharePoint

Certification

Microsoft Power BI

Interests

Marathon Runner

Reading Books

Badminton

Timeline

Microsoft Power BI

07-2022

Data Science Methodology

04-2022

Software Product License Lead (Data Analyst)

Philips India Limited
02.2019 - Current

Sr. Order Management Analyst

Randstad India Pvt. Ltd, Philips India Limited
05.2016 - 02.2019

Senior Order Management Executive

Arcadia Technologies Pvt. Ltd
11.2013 - 04.2016

Process Associate

KG Information System Private Limited
09.2012 - 08.2013

Junior Process Associate

KG Information System Private Limited
12.2010 - 01.2012

BE - Computer Science and Engineering

Maharaja Prithvi Engineering College Anna University
01.2006 - 04.2009

DIPLOMA - Computer Science and Engineering

NPA Centenary Polytechnic College
05.2004 - 06.2006

High School Diploma -

St. Antony’s Higher Secondary School
05.2002 - 07.2004
Manikandan EBSoftware Product License Lead (SAM/Data Management)