Kiran Ms Email & Phone Number

Bengaluru, Ka, In

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

- Technical Product Manager overseeing Network Core Operability, responsible for setting the vision and roadmap for Nokia’s Network Management Product.- Led discussions on business and technical requirements, shaping the evolution of the NMS system while chairing high-level meetings.- Drove executive-level customer demos and presentations, supporting RFx responses, and collaborated with Network elements product management primes to prioritize features.Notable Contributions: - Spearheaded Network Management for Nokia's Policy Charging & Business Analytics, ensuring on-time deliveries and acceptance by 100+ CSPs worldwide. - Identified and leveraged a 150K annual Opex saving opportunity through a product phaseout and seamless replacement strategy, maintaining customer satisfaction. - Optimized release delivery efforts by 30-40% by streamlining NM O&M Agents' releases from 4 to 2 per year, reducing overhead and planning efforts significantly. - Introduced an efficient project planning methodology resulting in a 30% increase in project efficiency and a 20% cost-saving from better resource utilization. - Orchestrated a cost-effective replacement solution for an GUI interface, delivering 12+ SM savings and ensuring rapid implementation.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

- Technical Product Manager overseeing Small Cells Femto Solutions, managing product backlogs for 4+ products.- Orchestrated release management and coordinated cross-business line project management, contributing to presales with technical solution architecture and design expertise.- Conducted executive-level customer demos, presentations, and provided RFx response support.- Notable Contributions: - Pioneered a new cloud-native EMS product at Nokia, driving its inception and development. - Efficiently managed cross-functional teams and crafted comprehensive project plans for concurrent initiatives, resulting in a 25% reduction in budget overruns and ensuring timely project completions. - Led the evolution of Femto solution products from Bare-Metal to Cloud-based architectures, enhancing their scalability and adaptability.

Herndon, Virginia, United States

- Onsite Consultant in Global Services for Verizon and Sprint customers, providing crucial support for Cloud solutions and IMS core networks.- Led comprehensive project management, creating detailed work breakdown structures (WBS) for system integration, ensuring structured execution and resource optimization.- Strategically planned laboratory and Production software upgrades, orchestrating seamless execution and minimal disruptions, resulting in successful project deliveries within specified timelines and quality benchmarks.- Applied deep technical proficiency in Nokia Cloud platform, VMware/OpenStack environment, and ETSI reference architecture, driving efficient solutions and implementations.- Served as the primary technical liaison for customers, subcontractors, third-party suppliers, and internal teams, addressing technical issues and fostering effective communication and collaboration.