Krishna Kumar Ganesan

Sector: IT-Software

Member Since, February 8, 2022

About Me

  • Academic Level Degree Bachelor
  • Experience 18
  • Gender Male
  • Industry Management
  • Date of Birth 04 12 1981

Education

  • PG Program in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (2019 - 2020) The University of Texas at Austin and Great Lakes Executive Learning

    This Covers Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning technologies and applications including Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Reinforcement Learning, Neural Network, TensorFlow.

  • General Management for Technical Professionals (2008 - 2009) SJMSOM, IIT Bombay

  • BE (Electronics & Communication) (1999 - 2003) Shanmugha College of Engineering

Work & Experience

  • Genpact (2021 - Present ) Assistant Vice President

    ❖ Collaborated on product development and developed strategies on the data collection ❖ Defined the strategies for the insights and analytics team ❖ Identifying opportunities in collaboration with business and customers ❖ Created the backlog based on the product roadmap, priorities and refining the same at frequent interval ❖ Developed and shared best practices across the product teams ❖ Strong product management capabilities with a track record of driving product involving diverse stakeholders

  • Cognizant (2018 - 2021 ) Sr. Project Manager

    Role: ❖ Identifying the business needs of clients & stakeholders to help in determining the solutions of business problems ❖ Brainstorming, ideating and defining product features; driving product vision, strategy, roadmap and release plans ❖ Determining roadmap and prioritizing the backlog of work to meet the vision in a timely manner to meet market and customer demands ❖ Participating in activities like analyzing market and competition, assessing value, creating story maps, and prioritizing stories, epics & themes to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product strategy ❖ Creating the product backlog for the AI /ML products and delivered the working product as Product Owner ❖ Piloting AI/ML product testing including Data Engineering, Testing of Models like Classification and Segmentation ❖ Delivering clear communication to cross-functional team leads and management regarding project status, deliverables, challenges, resource requirements ❖ Providing overall leadership for ensuring the most valuable features are prioritized and delivered by the agile team in every sprint ❖ Contributing in Pre-sales Demo, responding to RFPs and project estimation (using in-house estimation tool) ❖ Creating & sustaining dynamic environment that fosters development opportunities and motivates high performance amongst team members Highlights: ❖ Successfully defined & streamlined the data collection process for image driven AI / ML product ❖ Liaised with Cross-functional Team in planning a product release and tracked the release

  • Tech Mahindra (2016 - 2018 ) Business Consultant

    Role: ❖ Conceptualized & showcased Digital Insurance Capabilities like Chatbot, Robotic Process Automation, Business Analytics, Internet of Things (IoT) ❖ Conceptualized & exhibited Insurance Competency Team’s Digital Insurance, AI / ML Solutions for Insurance Clients ❖ Delivered the POC on AI / ML based customer experience enhancement accelerator ❖ Collaborated with teams, & vendors to track the progress of the projects from development, testing and overall outlook Highlights: ❖ Successfully developed functional & design specifications for Skill Up, company\'s key new product initiative FlexiPAS ❖ Developed Clustering Model to analyze the tickets for ADM and improved estimation by 20%

  • Mphasis (2008 - 2016 ) Senior Business Analyst

    Role: ❖ Identified requirements from different stakeholders and translated the same to story cards & then to test plan / test case ❖ Gathered & defined business requirements for Motor, Home Owner and Packaged Products while managing the risks to improve business processes and translating requirements into systems solution by preparing functional specifications ❖ Steered efforts in leading delivery/managing the team in implementing the OGIS 85 (Risk Classification) across regions (APAC) and applications ❖ Analysed existing business applications & inefficiencies for improving the insurance operations ❖ Created HTML mock-up’s for the application and also created a sign-off document listing name, description and functionalities of each screen page for client sign-off ❖ Gathered business needs to deliver quality Insurance Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence solutions which would give the various business units the information needed to stay competitive ❖ Recognised opportunities for improvement in functions and requested for change to streamline & automate processes and functions (Coinsurance) Highlights: ❖ Pivotal in analysing functional requirements, gathering and evaluating Guidewire Systems (PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter and BillingCenter) ❖ Contributed as a core member of the Policy Management & Underwriting System to deliver a single version of all underwriting and policy admin components with the capability of multi-country processing on a single database set ❖ Successfully implemented the Coinsurance Customization for G5 including various application used across multiple countries in Europe region ❖ Received award for completion of Power Flow ahead of the scheduled timeline ❖ Played a key role in MiNET and PCG – Concierge Interface with PREMIA (Business Transformation)

  • Ramco Systems (2006 - 2008 ) Senior Business Analyst

    Highlights: ❖ Conferred with Ace Business Analyst Award for conceptualizing the Insurance Product Configurator concept & implementing the same ❖ Successfully delivered the system using Extreme Programming Delivery Model & developed prototype for the entire insurance application ❖ Developed the Core General Insurance Application ❖ Recommended & analyzed multiple applications for rule-engine prior to “develop or buy” decision ❖ Devised business process model for the insurance application using BPMN ❖ Participated in Requirements Workshops for Motor, Home, Travel & Pleasure Craft, documented the requirement (Business Requirement Document) and provided prototype (Navigation Flow / Screen Flows) for business requirements ❖ Created & wrote guidelines document for the Delivery Team to improve the quality of product for exi sting and future code development

  • First Apex (2005 - 2006 ) Business Analyst

    Highlights: ❖ Developed functional & design specifications for the company\'s major new initiative X-Pressway (Motor Portal) ❖ Liaised with Business Leaders to gather Cognos planning requirements ❖ Identified an underlying source of a problem (Root Cause Analysis) and suggested system / process improvements

  • 3I Infotech (2004 - 2005 ) Business Analyst

    Developed functional & design specifications for the company\'s major new initiative, an internet-based Insurance Product (Premia 10i) ❖ Successfully analyzed Business Requirement to prepare GAP Analysis & Acceptance Criteria Document (ACD) for Property, Motor and Miscellaneous class

  • Indian Furniture Products Ltd (2003 - 2004 ) Graduate Engineer/Management Trainee

Skill Portfolio