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AKHIL REMESH KRISHNA

AKHIL REMESH KRISHNA

Summary

With a bachelor's degree in engineering and an MBA from SDA Bocconi, my journey in the technology industry has been transformative. Over the past five years, I have progressed from a software developer to a technology leader, taking on 5+ progressive leadership roles and delivering impactful projects. Leading agile teams to develop innovative software solutions using machine learning, RPA, and more, I have also managed digital transformation projects for 10+ global customers. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, I have successfully cut costs and improved productivity. Alongside developing my leadership capabilities, I have honed my technical acumen. My Six Sigma Green Belt certification has allowed me to streamline processes and enhance efficiency, while my Scrum Master certification enables me to effectively lead agile teams. Guided by a data-driven approach, I continuously monitor KPIs and seize opportunities for continuous improvement.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Accomplishments

  • Awarded Bronze in Awards for Excellence 2021 at Infosys for being a key player in the unit and two times IMPACT Award winner (both 2021) for outstanding performance and contribution to the team at Infosys
  • Secured a $1.5 billion deal with Vanguard by spearheading the development of automation use cases, that were presented to the client
  • Winner of the Eurocar Italia Hackathon, proposing ideas on increasing the showroom traffic and developing alternate streams of revenue
  • GMAT Score of 720; Bocconi merit-based scholarship of 60% for MBA candidates from Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent

Work History

Business Development Intern

DIESEL
06.2024 - Current
  • Led restructuring of loyalty program to align with repositioning from premium to luxury, leveraging strategic consulting to enhance brand perception for over 2M customers
  • Conducted comprehensive competitive analysis and global consumer research, evaluating data from 15 key markets to optimize loyalty features and enhance customer engagement
  • Developed data-driven recommendations for Diesel's loyalty program to enhance membership & participation rates by 20%, supporting the brand's new luxury identity.

Technology Lead

INFOSYS LIMITED
01.2023 - 02.2023
  • Managed an agile team of 10 software engineers in developing a Robotic Process Automation (RPA) migration product solution, effectively managing project scope, timeline, and budget
  • Collaborated with all the 7 product stakeholders and business partners to define product roadmaps and gather functional and technical product requirements
  • Delivered a chatbot creation project based on conversational AI to a banking customer, integrating their 4 websites with chatbot agents
  • Mitigated risks such as ineffective cross-team collaboration and requirement misalignment proactively by ensuring proper communication among stakeholders and timely updates
  • Defined 15+ KPIs and performance indicators to review the effectiveness of the team, following up with weekly monitoring and reporting.

Technology Analyst

INFOSYS LIMITED
04.2021 - 12.2022
  • Coordinated 3 new product launches worth > $1M with cross-functional internal teams such as sales, marketing, finance, and project management under tight timelines
  • Guided 4 customers in identifying automation opportunities to achieve 70-100% automation in specific operational areas by 2024
  • Led digital transformation strategy projects, reducing costs by 30% and improving productivity by 40% through automation and process reengineering
  • Improved programming standards from 70% to 90% through quality assurance, mentorship and advanced code review practices, contributing to cutting-edge technology development.

Senior Systems Engineer

INFOSYS LIMITED
08.2020 - 03.2021
  • Orchestrated digital transformation efforts resulting in $100 million+ annual cost savings and 15K+ FTE releases, through automation initiatives
  • Built two automation software products as a full-stack developer using Java (using JVM), Angular (rendering), PostgreSQL (DB), and cloud technologies, helping clients optimize 100+ processes through automation
  • Analyzed large datasets of more than 1GB and extracted insights to find root causes of problems and optimize IT business processes.

Systems Engineer

INFOSYS LIMITED
01.2018 - 07.2020
  • Designed and developed an application (Machine Learning based) using Python (API design), Angular (rendering), JavaScript, and MongoDB (NoSQL DB) optimizing business processes across the organization
  • Built automation workflows using RPA (Robotic Process Automation) tools such as UiPath, Automation Anywhere and Assist Edge
  • Created standard operating procedures for five processes in the team, improving the maintenance and incident detection efficiency by 30%.

Education

MBA - Customer Experience Management

SDA BOCCONI SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
Milan, Italy
12.2024

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY
Ernakulam, India
05.2017

Skills & certifications

  • Management Excellence & Six Sigma - Green Belt Certification (2024)
  • Google Project Management Certification (2021)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (2024)
  • Scrum Master Certification (2024)
  • Microsoft Office tools such as SharePoint, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
  • Other tools such as Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Camunda and GitHub

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Business Development Intern

DIESEL
06.2024 - Current

Technology Lead

INFOSYS LIMITED
01.2023 - 02.2023

Technology Analyst

INFOSYS LIMITED
04.2021 - 12.2022

Senior Systems Engineer

INFOSYS LIMITED
08.2020 - 03.2021

Systems Engineer

INFOSYS LIMITED
01.2018 - 07.2020

MBA - Customer Experience Management

SDA BOCCONI SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY

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