Experienced leader in Communication & Networking Industry, delivering successfully on multiple products to the market. Engaging with Architecture, Product Management, Hardware, Software, Operations groups to deliver great quality product to customer. Building and Leading high performing team across US, India and China. Defining and Monitoring the processes to achieve the operational & financial goals.

Leading Optical NE System Integration & Validation groups across products, platforms. Lead the team in successfully delivering on Next Gen products with highest quality. Strategize & Influence the team to deliver on efficiently keeping in view cost optimization.Influencing groups in Engineering, Product Management, Architecture on prioritization of deliverable to meet Business needs. Providing technical direction to 1st level management to meet challenging release schedules and AOP planned.Hiring best talent in the industry and engaging them through challenging work. Customer Focus with continuous improvements on processes and Customer Engagement through Network demos & trials

Responsible for planning and delivering on SVT tasks for multiple releases of Gen2, Gen3 optical products. Estimation of Efforts and CAPEX based on Requirements definition, Architecture of the product functionalities. Identifying and ramping up outsourced partner to deliver successfully on the releases in short span. Developing strategy for Performance testing with simulation to save on high CAPEX requirement

Verification, Automation and System Testing in the field of Telecom. Worked in capabilities of Senior Project Manager, Onsite Program Manager, Technical Leader and Project Engineer. Have extensive experience in Verification, Integration Testing of Optical Products, NMS, EMS and System Testing of Wireless products. Planning and Tracking of Fujitsu Flashwave 7500 & 4100 product Integration and Verification [2006-2007] activities owned by WiproDeveloping project plan and execution of Nortel Preside Service Provisioning TMI Automation, Management Framework Technology verification [2003-2005]Significant contributions on SVT activities of Nortel Metro, Long Haul, Legacy 10G, 2.5G product releases [1999-2002]

As part of Network Engineering group contributed on RF Engineering for PMRTS, WLAN, ASCON projects. Development and Execution of System Acceptance plan on PMRTS, WLAN product from different vendors.