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Passionate About People, Technology & Innovation

​With over two decades of experience in the tech and pharmaceutical industries, I combine strategic thinking, technical expertise, and strong people leadership to create lasting value for customers. My commitment to driving innovation and fostering collaboration enables teams to excel and deliver impactful solutions that meet the evolving needs of our business.

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A a People & Product Leader at Roche in Basel, Switzerland, I specialize in:

  • Developing and implementing digital transformation strategies

  • Creating innovative solutions across multiple domains

  • Fostering cross-cultural collaboration in global teams

 

As a Knowledge Management Leader, my role is to connect people with the right information and experts, enabling them to make informed decisions at the right time.

Experience

Aug 2023 - Current

Hoffmann - La Roche

People & Product Leader | Knowledge Management Leader

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  • Lead the development and implementation of the Pharma Development Knowledge Management strategy, related initiatives and the team.

Jan 2018 - Jul 2023

Hoffmann - La Roche

Sr. Strategy Leader

 

  • Lead the development of cross-functional digital transformation strategy and business capability roadmaps that deliver lasting value to the Pharma Development organisation

Jul 2013 - Dec 2017

Hoffmann - La Roche

Business Solution Manager

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  • The main responsibility of BSM is to work closely with partners across lines of business and the IT teams in order to understand strategic drivers and tactical needs to provide solutions that meet the business' needs.

 

  • Leading projects and operational activities in the Electronic Document Management Solutions portfolio.

Nov 2011 - May 2013

Hoffmann - La Roche

Business Analyst

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  • As Business Intelligence Stream Lead, I was responsible the delivery of a Business Intelligence and Analytics solution, spanning the entire Software Development Life Cycle.

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  • As Business Analyst, I was responsible for elicitation, analysis, validation and documentation of business requirements as well as usability improvements, user acceptance facilitation and overall project management.

Jun 2003 - Oct 2011

Infosys

Technology Lead / Sr. Consultant

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  • I started my professional career as Software Engineer and then handled multiple roles and responsibilities which include Business Analyst, Onsite Team Lead, Programmer Analyst, Configuration Manager etc.

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  • I was responsible for performing business analysis, reviewing business requirements, ensuring clarity and establishing expectations for clients' strategic projects.

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  • Identifying and evaluating opportunities and developing proposals for IT engagements.

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  • Designing and optimizing business processes

EDucation

2013-2017

The George Washington University

Master's Certificate in Business Analysis

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1998 - 2002

College of Engineering Trivandrum

Kerala University

 

Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Stream - Industrial Engineering from College of Engineering Trivandrum, Kerala

1986 - 1998

Infant Jesus Anglo-Indian High School

Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE)

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  • Indian School Certificate (1996-1998)

  • Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (1986-1996)

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