Jayakrishnan Thundathil

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About Jayakrishnan Thundathil

Technical Program Manager - Automotive Embedded Base SoftwareSummary:Highly motivated and results-driven Technical Program Manager with 15 years of comprehensive experience in the automotive software product lifecycle. Proven ability to lead complex, global projects, ensuring on-time software delivery through meticulous planning, cross-functional coordination, and effective KPI-driven tracking. Extensive technical background in automotive embedded software, including AUTOSAR BSW, MCU platforms, and critical automotive systems. Expert in automotive cybersecurity and Vector AUTOSAR integration.Key Program Management Skills:* Project Leadership: Successfully leading complex, multi-timezone projects and driving cross-functional collaboration.* Strategic Planning: Developing and executing comprehensive project plans to ensure on-time software delivery.* Performance Tracking: Implementing robust performance tracking systems using key performance indicators (KPIs).* Global Team Management: Effectively managing and coordinating global teams across diverse time zones.* Stakeholder Communication: Facilitating seamless communication and collaboration between technical and business stakeholders.* Milestone Optimization: Streamlining project milestones to maximize efficiency and ensure timely delivery.Technical Expertise:* Automotive Embedded Software: 15 years of experience in design and development, specializing in AUTOSAR BSW framework.* Experience in SDV Zonal and HPC Architecture and understanding of Firmware Over the Air (FOTA)* Microcontroller Platforms: Proficient with Infineon, TI, and Renesas MCUs.* Critical Automotive Systems: Deep knowledge of BCM, power inverters, climate control, and electric power steering systems.* Automotive Cybersecurity: Expertise in automotive cybersecurity solutions and concepts.* AUTOSAR Integration: Expert in integrating Vector AUTOSAR BSW, MCAL modules, and CDD.