Praveen GRS
Hyderabad
Summary
Over 20+ years of rich experience in Product based companies with roles in Product Management, Program Management, People management and Process Improvements Involved in Product Vision, Strategies, Road map, Innovations to ensure that products and platforms are aligned to organizations’ profit-making strategies. Solid experience in Project management and delivery of Products Strong in the domains of GIS, Telecom, GNSS, Supply chain management, Autonomy, Travel, Insurance and Healthcare Closely worked with leadership, marketing, sales, and engineering team across geographies Involved in Product promotion, marketing of B2B and B2C products and applications. Technical knowledge and experience in Data Analytics, AI/ ML and Cloud-based technologies Experience working in Agile and SAFe environments. Involved in hiring, mentoring and management of talent (People management) Rich experience in global and Industry specific processes CMMI, ISO 9001, ISO 27001, ASPICE, IATF 16949, ISO 26262, SAFe Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
26
26
Certifications
Work History
Manager - Technical Product Management
Eagleview
Bengaluru
04.2021 - Current
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
- Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
- Developed and implemented business strategies to achieve business goals and stay competitive.
- Leveraged data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive business improvements.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
Associate Executive Manager
Hexagon
Hyderabad
11.2015 - 04.2021
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
Manager SEPG/ Project Manager
iConcept
Hyderabad
11.2012 - 07.2015
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Developed and implemented strategic project plans to meet business objectives.
- Drafted project reports to identify successful outcomes, insights and future recommendations.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
Project Manager
United Health Group
Gurgaon
04.2011 - 11.2012
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Developed and implemented strategic project plans to meet business objectives.
- Facilitated workshops to collect project requirements and user feedback.
Project Manager
VM Software
11.2010 - 03.2011
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Developed and implemented strategic project plans to meet business objectives.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Collaborated with business users, technical teams, database administrators and testing teams during kickoff meetings, joint application designing, and planning sessions to validate requirements.
- Resolved staff conflicts and identified potential areas of improvement.
Program Manager
ARS Software Engineering
Trivandrum
10.2009 - 11.2010
- Oversaw global product development and partner relationships, enabling footprint expansion into new markets.
- Analyzed large amounts of data to identify trends and find patterns, signals and hidden stories within data.
- Leveraged text, charts and graphs to communicate findings in understandable format.
- Created and automated data visualizations to present insights and tell compelling stories.
Manager IT support / Product Manager
Northgate Technologies
05.2006 - 10.2009
- Prioritized roadmap in order to achieve product goals and metrics.
- Collaborated with sales, marketing, and support teams to launch products on time and within budget.
- Coordinated design meetings and decisions with internal departments and teams.
- Managed product demonstrations and testimonials for performance evaluation.
- Thrived in fast-paced, highly-adept team to develop and prioritize product features and build product roadmap.
- Developed product documentation to communicate upcoming features and products to internal teams.
- Spearheaded collaborative efforts to bring products to market.
Project Associate/ JF
ESCI
Hyderabad
08.2004 - 04.2006
- Produced quality standards, checklists, report templates, and processes.
- Planned, executed, and controlled assigned projects, ensuring work performed complied with contractual requirements.
- Set up and managed team meetings.
- Updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
Research Assistant
Ministry of IT
Hyderabad
04.2002 - 08.2004
- Attended seminars and symposiums to improve overall knowledge and understanding.
- Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
- Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
- Utilized advanced analytical software to analyze data sets.
- Collaborated with researchers and scientists to design and execute experiments.
Education
Ph.D. - Applied Artificial Intelligence And Criminology
SP Jain School of Global Managment
Australia 08.2017 - 04.2022
M.Tech - Remote Sensing & GIS
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Hyderabad, India 04.2003 - 04.2007
M.Sc. - Computer Science
Osmania University
Hyderabad, IndiaPG Diploma - Planning & Project Management
Central University of Hyderabad
Certificate course in “Innovation of Products and Services” – MIT’s Approach to -
MIT Sloan School of Management
Skills
Product Management
Accomplishments
- Major Participations
- Attended Leadership workshop organized by Vista Equity Partners
- Attended RAISE (Responsible AI for Social Empowerment) organized by the Government of India
- Attended Leadership workshop organized by HYSEA (Hyderabad Software Enterprises Association)
- Attended Service Science workshop at Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad
- Attended Digital Image processing course at IISc, Bangalore
- Attended Intelligent Transport Systems workshop at IIT, Chennai
- Attended Agile methodologies workshop using SCRUM at PMRi, Cochin
- Participated in Spatial technologies course at JNTU, Hyderabad
- Attended Diversity and Inclusion workshop organized by NASSCOM
- Personal USPs
- Creativity and Innovative
- Entrepreneurship and Business focus
- Quality, Process and metrics focused
- Expert in Project management (Trained 800+ members across Globe in Project management)
- Super cool attitude and flexibility
Certification
Product Strategy
Additional Information
- Awards and Recognitions Eagleview: , Golden Eagle Award Hexagon: Received two STAR awards and a few PoBs iConcept: Two Special recognition awards and a few SPOT awards
Timeline
Manager - Technical Product Management
Eagleview
04.2021 - Current
Ph.D. - Applied Artificial Intelligence And Criminology
SP Jain School of Global Managment
08.2017 - 04.2022
Associate Executive Manager
Hexagon
11.2015 - 04.2021
Manager SEPG/ Project Manager
iConcept
11.2012 - 07.2015
Project Manager
United Health Group
04.2011 - 11.2012
Project Manager
VM Software
11.2010 - 03.2011
Program Manager
ARS Software Engineering
10.2009 - 11.2010
Manager IT support / Product Manager
Northgate Technologies
05.2006 - 10.2009
Project Associate/ JF
ESCI
08.2004 - 04.2006
M.Tech - Remote Sensing & GIS
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
04.2003 - 04.2007
Research Assistant
Ministry of IT
04.2002 - 08.2004
M.Sc. - Computer Science
Osmania University
PG Diploma - Planning & Project Management
Central University of Hyderabad
Certificate course in “Innovation of Products and Services” – MIT’s Approach to -
MIT Sloan School of Management
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