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I am an experienced IT and engineering professional with 20+ years delivering complex initiatives across product, program, and portfolio management. I now focus on flexible, part-time roles to maximize impact by aligning projects with business objectives and leading cross-functional teams to success. I have deep expertise in PLM, supply chain processes, and large-scale program implementations, with a proven track record in AI/ML initiatives, including RAG, LLMs, model evaluation, and enterprise digital transformation. I am known for building trust with stakeholders, fostering collaboration, and delivering measurable outcomes in dynamic environments.…I am an experienced IT and engineering professional with 20+ years delivering complex initiatives across product, program, and portfolio management. I now focus on flexible, part-time roles to maximize impact by aligning projects with business objectives and leading cross-functional teams to success. I have deep expertise in PLM, supply chain processes, and large-scale program implementations, with a proven track record in AI/ML initiatives, including RAG, LLMs, model evaluation, and enterprise digital transformation. I am known for building trust with stakeholders, fostering collaboration, and delivering measurable outcomes in dynamic environments.

Ramakrishnan Narayanan

Project Manager, Product Designer, Content Designer, +2

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I am an experienced IT and engineering professional with 20+ years delivering complex initiatives across product, program, and portfolio management. I now focus on flexible, part-time roles to maximize impact by aligning projects with business objectives and leading cross-functional teams to success. I have deep expertise in PLM, supply chain processes, and large-scale program implementations, with a proven track record in AI/ML initiatives, including RAG, LLMs, model evaluation, and enterprise digital transformation. I am known for building trust with stakeholders, fostering collaboration, and delivering measurable outcomes in dynamic environments.…I am an experienced IT and engineering professional with 20+ years delivering complex initiatives across product, program, and portfolio management. I now focus on flexible, part-time roles to maximize impact by aligning projects with business objectives and leading cross-functional teams to success. I have deep expertise in PLM, supply chain processes, and large-scale program implementations, with a proven track record in AI/ML initiatives, including RAG, LLMs, model evaluation, and enterprise digital transformation. I am known for building trust with stakeholders, fostering collaboration, and delivering measurable outcomes in dynamic environments.

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I am an experienced IT and engineering professional with 20+ years delivering complex initiatives across product, program, and portfolio management. I now focus on flexible, part-time roles to maximize impact by aligning projects with business objectives and leading cross-functional teams to success.

I have deep expertise in PLM, supply chain processes, and large-scale program implementations, with a proven track record in AI/ML initiatives, including RAG, LLMs, model evaluation, and enterprise digital transformation. I am known for building trust with stakeholders, fostering collaboration, and delivering measurable outcomes in dynamic environments.

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Intermediate

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English

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Tamil

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Hindi

Advanced

French

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Work Experience

Sr. Program Manager & SME

January 1, 2020 - Present

Led business and technical presentations to executives and drove automation and optimization of critical processes. Provided leadership for PLM, supply chain, manufacturing operations, and AI/ML initiatives. Automated key supply chain processes, resulting in cost savings and productivity gains. Directed SCO-wide AI/ML transformation, aligning cross-functional teams to deliver predictive analytics, anomaly detection, and RAG/LLM-based knowledge discovery. Developed AI use cases including NPI and EOL impact analysis, LTB timing/forecasting, and hardware case summarization. Built and directed RAG chatbot to enhance knowledge retrieval across SCO documentation. Presented business cases with ROI to secure leadership buy-in.

Program Manager & SME

March 1, 2008 - January 1, 2020

Delivered PLM projects with enterprise integration to ERP, MDM, and DSS; redesigned processes for NPI, PNR, BOM, and change management; led cross-functional teams and external partners; managed design, build, testing, and deployment; tracked financial benefits, ROI, milestones, and reporting; led complex data integration for M&A initiatives and consolidation of PLM and supply chain applications.

Module Leader

June 1, 2005 - March 1, 2008

Led end-to-end project implementations, including requirements gathering, technical specification, development, testing, deployment, and support. Facilitated user acceptance testing and managed development teams for PLM solutions.

Implementation Consultant

June 1, 2004 - June 1, 2005

Led a team in the design, development, testing, and rollout of PLM system customizations and configurations. Worked extensively on NPI for commercial vehicles and PLM system modeling.