Kumaran Sakthivel
Ulm
Summary
Amiable Technical Lead ready to rapidly onboard new personnel and kick start new projects. Achieves rapid and exceptional completion metrics through careful utilization of available skills and technical assets. Assembles effective teams by exploiting complementary competencies and collaborative employee relationships.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Requirements Lead
Iveco
12.2023 - Current
- Streamlined communication between stakeholders for seamless project execution.
- Facilitated requirement elicitation sessions, fostering collaboration among diverse groups of stakeholders.
- Improved requirements quality by conducting thorough analysis and creating detailed documentation.
- Increased customer satisfaction through consistent engagement and proactive issue resolution during the project lifecycle.
- Optimized system performance by validating software requirements against system capabilities and constraints.
- Resolved ambiguities in requirements documentation, promoting clarity within technical teams and reducing rework efforts.
- Mentored junior analysts on effective techniques for eliciting, analyzing, documenting, and managing requirements.
- Ensured timely project delivery by prioritizing requirements based on business value and stakeholder feedback.
- Managed requirement traceability, ensuring alignment across all stages of development and testing activities.
- Maintained up-to-date repositories of artifacts, enabling efficient change management throughout the project lifecycle.
- Created proofs of concept for innovative new solutions.
Technical Leader
ZF India Ltd
- Leading the offshore team for Short-Range radar activities
- Performing smoke test activity on the sensor setup after every SW release from the supplier
- DTC testing to check the consistency of the DTC messages in CANalyzer
- Multiple bench setups to perform the testing of the sensor & the software
- KPI Tooling activity to simulate the camera recordings and to calibrate the angle of the sensor mounting position in the commercial vehicles.
- Assisted in the development of ADAS functions like MOIS (Moving Object Information System), BSIS (Blind Spot Information System)
- Led the testing of ADAS functions using vector tools like CANalyzer, CANoe, dSPACE
- Performed resimulation activities for AEBS features
- Debugging of issues effectively based on Model Based Design approach
- Analyze and refining system and software requirements with corresponding documentations
- To clarify all product development requirements with stakeholders
- Creates Traceability matrix to manage requirements lifecycle
- Requirements explained to the team for new feature and triggers review to quality manager for product development.
Senior Engineer
Renault Nissan Technology & Business Centre India Pvt. Ltd
- RNTBCI Certified DOORS relay trainer for System Engineering & tool usage.
- Leading the team of DOORS Administration support
- Global DOORS Administration support for RENAULT & NISSAN users
- METRICS for Requirements Traceability for different Vehicle project in DOORS
- Generic - Applied Management, Diversity Management in DOORS.
- Leading the team for activity on document migration to DOORS
- Ensured 100% quality in the delivery and process compliance
- Formatting the requirement document shared by the authors into DOORS acceptable format and importing into DOORS
- Ensuring System Engineering process is followed in requirements management in the DOORS database
- Completed System Engineering Process training at Alliance level
- Creating traceability between requirements between Vehicle/System/Component Level.
L2 Advanced Engineer
ALTRAN Technologies India Pvt. Ltd
11.2017 - 08.2019
- Worked on Document migration into DOORS
- Formatting the requirement document shared by the authors into DOORS acceptable format and importing into DOORS
- Ensuring 100% quality in the delivery and process compliance.
Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services
11.2013 - 10.2017
- Expertise in IBM Rational TOOLS installation and administration
- Excellent knowledge of software development life cycle
- Strong ability to utilize UNIX Shell programming methods
- Able to diagnose and solve programming issues
- Prepared and implemented a script for Automation of Server log monitoring activities
- Hands on experience in writing SQL queries
- Educated users on automation systems and features to reduce work time and achieve quality results.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical And Electronics Engineering
R.M.D. Engineering College
Chennai, India05.2013
Skills
- Agile Methodology
- Requirements Analysis
- Business process improvement
- Software development life cycle
- Stakeholder Management
- Work flow planning
- Project planning and development
- Data review
- Root Cause Analysis
- Project Management
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Beginner (A1)
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Accomplishments
- Certified DOORS Tool Training with System Engineering process to Global RENAULT users.
- Received "Beyond Boundary Achievers" Award in ZF for my contributions towards Requirements Management.
- Received appreciations from Customers as well as from end users for my work in Requirements handling activities.
- Received appreciations from Manager for effective work in DOORS Migration & ADMIN activities.
- Received “On the Spot” Award during the Floor meet in my project.
Timeline
Requirements Lead
Iveco
12.2023 - Current
L2 Advanced Engineer
ALTRAN Technologies India Pvt. Ltd
11.2017 - 08.2019
Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services
11.2013 - 10.2017
Technical Leader
ZF India Ltd
Senior Engineer
Renault Nissan Technology & Business Centre India Pvt. Ltd
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical And Electronics Engineering
R.M.D. Engineering College
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