Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Key Automotive Program Highlights
Program Management Process Expertise
Timeline
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PRASHANT KUMAR

Bangalore

Summary

Dynamic Technical Project Manager with a proven track record at Embitel Technologies, adept at leading cross-functional teams to deliver complex automotive ECU projects. Skilled in embedded C and stakeholder communication, I excel in project planning and ASPICE compliance, ensuring timely and successful project execution while driving process improvements.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Project Manager

Embitel Technologies
Bangalore
09.2025 - Current

Led cross-functional teams to deliver technical projects on time and within scope.

  • Coordinated with clients to gather requirements and define clear project objectives, ensuring alignment with client expectations.
  • Managing cross-functional engineering teams up to 15 members across automotive ECU projects
  • Developed project documentation including plans, timelines, and status reports.
  • Facilitated regular meetings to track progress and proactively address project challenges, enhancing team communication.
  • Monitored project progress and tracked milestones to ensure timely completion.
  • Acted as primary customer interface for weekly status updates, stakeholder communication, and delivery reviews, ensuring transparency and client satisfaction.

Assistant Manager

Marelli India Pvt Ltd
Gurugram
12.2020 - 09.2025
  • Coordinated cross-functional engineering teams, resulting in on-time and successful product launches.
  • Led telematics application delivery for FCA programs, ensuring timely implementation.
  • Developed instrument clusters for Maruti Suzuki programs, improving functionality and design for enhanced user experience.
  • Provided system analysis and debugging support for telematics platforms to resolve issues.
  • Mentored junior engineers, streamlining training workflows and facilitating effective knowledge transfer.

Senior Software Engineer

Marelli India Pvt Ltd
07.2015 - 12.2020
  • Developed HMI and SQL-based asset management solutions, improving system integration and data accessibility.
  • Developed and debugged software for automotive instrument clusters, enhancing functionality and user experience.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define and refine project requirements and specifications, ensuring alignment with stakeholder needs.
  • Led code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to best practices among team members.
  • Conducted troubleshooting sessions to identify and resolve software defects efficiently.

Software Engineer

Wipro Technologies
Bangalore
02.2011 - 05.2015
  • Developed embedded C solutions for Mazda and Mitsubishi infotainment systems
  • Contributed to voice recognition software and Bluetooth middleware development
  • Developed software applications using Java and Python for client projects.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design solutions.
  • Conducted code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to best practices.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Engineering
New Delhi
06-2010

Skills

  • Project management methodologies
  • Technical project planning
  • Embedded software development
  • Quality assurance practices
  • ASPICE compliance
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Engineering coordination
  • Embedded C and C
  • Project management
  • Process improvement
  • Version control systems (SVN, GitHub, Redmine, Jira)
  • Enterprise Architect and GHS
  • Trace32 and Keil
  • Product lifecycle
  • Quality assurance
  • Technical planning

Key Automotive Program Highlights

  • Delivered automotive software solutions for OEM programs including FCA, Porsche and Maruti Suzuki
  • Telematics Control Unit and Instrument Cluster platform development
  • Telematics End-of-Line application development for manufacturing diagnostics
  • Achieved ASPICE Level-2 compliance for Embitel automotive projects
  • Leading development coordination for automotive lighting ECUs, air purification ECU and sensor-based systems
  • Supporting early stage Battery Management System (BMS) project activities

Program Management Process Expertise

  • End-to-end automotive project lifecycle management from requirement analysis to delivery
  • Project planning, milestone tracking, execution monitoring and delivery reporting
  • Customer communication, stakeholder coordination and status reporting
  • ASPICE Level-2 achievement support and lead auditee for internal and external audits
  • Process ownership for MAN.3, MAN.5, SUP.8, SUP.9, SUP.10 process areas
  • Risk management, configuration management, defect management and change request control

Timeline

Technical Project Manager

Embitel Technologies
09.2025 - Current

Assistant Manager

Marelli India Pvt Ltd
12.2020 - 09.2025

Senior Software Engineer

Marelli India Pvt Ltd
07.2015 - 12.2020

Software Engineer

Wipro Technologies
02.2011 - 05.2015

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Engineering
PRASHANT KUMAR