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Mukund Dixit

Mukund Dixit

Upplands Vasby

Summary

  • Built a section, with multiple teams after PDU re-org, and with teams moving from BCSS.
  • Achieved a Diversity ratio of 36% in establishing the section.
  • 21% Of employees grew to take Product Guardianship roles.
  • Defined Design Responsibility Targets for 2022 and 2023, ongoing KPI definition for Quality.
  • Defined Technology Roadmap for the sector.
  • Budget Forecasting & Planning.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Manager

Ericsson AB
Kista
09.2020 - Current

• People Leader for three Cross Functional Teams. Enabling delightful Developer Experience focusing on Simplification. 90% Favorability score in an Ericsson-wide survey driven through Glint.
• Collaboration across Engineering Units within R&D across the globe.
• Accountable for successful project deliveries for enabling Customer Success following DORA metrics for measurement. Only 1 issue slipped to live customer deployment in 2022.
• Managed innovation & continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output. Increase by 8% in 2022 in an Ericsson survey driven through Glint.
• Responsible for controlling Technical Debts backlog.
• Studied department operations to assist with development of new or improved methods of development and production processes.
• Delivered direct feedback to senior management regarding project visibility and status.
• Monitored team budgets to keep projects on task and avoid waste.
• Managed personnel by implementing company policies, procedures, work rules, and disciplinary actions.

Test Manager

Ericsson AB
Kista
12.2017 - 09.2020

• Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes, and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective
• Reviewed bug reports and error logs, translating data into digestible reports for senior leadership personnel.
• Developed quality planning for multiple new product launches by verifying customer requirements and implementing in design and production.
• Optimization of flows for feature delivery with quality.
• Introduction of AI in CI loops
• Improved CI delivery time by more than 50%
• Improved Resource Utilization by more than 30%
• Documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use
• Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints

Technical Leader

Ericsson AB
06.2016 - 12.2017
  • Securing legacy of product and uplift of new features and hardware
  • Helping in Budget planning
  • Reviewing test scope and coverage
  • Driving Community of Practice for Quality Area
  • Maintaining HW Roadmap.
  • Provided educational expertise and mentoring to junior team members.
  • Evaluated and adopted new technologies to address changing industry needs.
  • Offered input on technical and platform-related strategic planning initiatives.
  • Assessed project milestones and team performance to keep staff on-task.
  • Built product feature lists with stakeholders.
  • Led several DevOps teams engaged in software development for enterprise applications.
  • Enhanced interfaces to promote better functionality for users.

Developer and Scrum Master

Ericsson AB
Kista
11.2013 - 06.2016

• Competence Analysis of team and planning for Competence Development.
• Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
• Delegation of work as per weekly priorities defined by OPO.
• Designed reusable and reliable code for use within distributed cloud environments.
• Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality.
• Translated customer requirements into written use cases.
• Documented technical workflows and knowledge to educate newly hired employees.
• Discussed issues with team members to provide resolution and apply best practices.
• Collaborated on stages of systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases.
• Improve Team Burndown by 20%.
• 100% Impediment handling - solving and uplifting.

• Securing legacy of product and uplift of new features and hardware.
• Helping in Budget planning
• Reviewing test scope and coverage.
• Driving Community of Practice for Quality Area.
• Maintaining HW Roadmap.
• Provided educational expertise and mentoring to junior team members.
• Evaluated and adopted new technologies to address changing industry needs.
• Offered input on technical and platform-related strategic planning initiatives.
• Assessed project milestones and team performance to keep staff on-task.
• Built product feature lists with stakeholders.
• Led several DevOps teams engaged in software development for enterprise applications.
• Enhanced interfaces to promote better functionality for users.

Specialist

Ericsson India Global Services Private Limited
05.2005 - 11.2013
  • Provided specialized highest-level support on Ericsson Radio Access Networks, particularly RNCs to major operators across Europe and Asia such as Vodafone, Tele2, Hi3G, Bharti Airtel, Idea etc
  • Lab Reproductions of technical issues
  • Leading Task Forces, involving XFTs for complex issues
  • Documenting solutions to all the maiden issues in official database.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Developed and implemented systems to track customer feedback and satisfaction.
  • Created and delivered presentations to internal and external stakeholders to showcase work.
  • Performed root cause analysis of reported issues to enact corrections.
  • Advised senior personnel on potential process improvements to increase support quality and expedite ticket fulfillment.
  • Researched new tactics to better hone responses and shorten remediation times.
  • Served as primary point of contact for support relating to owned solutions and products.
  • Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
  • Provided guidance on installing and integrating new hardware components and software to remote clients.
  • Gathered trend data from customer calls and interactions.
  • Contributed to whitepapers, blogs and videos for marketing, sales and training.
  • Maintained response times to support business continuity.
  • Designed tailored engineering solutions for customers based upon key requirements.
  • Documented faults and bugs for referral to development staff for use in updates.
  • Worked directly with clients in rollout and post-rollout stages to train and support new applications and systems.
  • Delivered Tier-3 support and SME input to internal and external customers.

Education

MBA - Marketing

Amity Business School
India
2010

Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Science And Programming

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
India
2004

Skills

  • People Leadership
  • Decision Making with Risk Assessment
  • Project Leadership
  • Long Term Perspective
  • Effective Listening
  • Business Mindset
  • Financial Acumen
  • Communication & Presentation
  • Customer Orientation
  • Agile Methodology
  • Smart AI based CI Machinery

Additional Information

· Identified as a Key Contributor and awarded with the Key Contributor grant by the CEO in 2022 and in 2020.


· Received IMPACT AWARD by the President & CEO and the Head of BA Networks in 2019.


· Awarded by the CEO of Ericsson group for high performance in 2013.


· Successful collaboration across Line Management in PDU CDS, PDU Radio, PDU Cloud RAN, PDU NSV and PDU DPS in E-LLS & ORAN deliveries.


· Improved Developer Experience - by overcoming technical & communication barriers across MS RBS & Cloud RAN – through “Develop or Request” model. Leveraging my technical competence and experience from Test Management.

Accomplishments

  • LeaderShip Success Stories & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Built a section, with multiple teams after PDU re-org, and with teams moving from BCSS
  • Achieved a Diversity ratio of 36% in establishing the section
  • 21% of employees grew to take Product Guardianship roles
  • Defined Design Responsibility Targets for 2022 and 2023, ongoing KPI definition for Quality
  • Defined Technology Roadmap for the sector
  • Budget Forecasting & Planning.

Quote

The cave you fear to enter contains the treasure you seek.
Joseph Campbell

Timeline

Line Manager

Ericsson AB
09.2020 - Current

Test Manager

Ericsson AB
12.2017 - 09.2020

Technical Leader

Ericsson AB
06.2016 - 12.2017

Developer and Scrum Master

Ericsson AB
11.2013 - 06.2016

Specialist

Ericsson India Global Services Private Limited
05.2005 - 11.2013

MBA - Marketing

Amity Business School

Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Science And Programming

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
Mukund Dixit