Alka Tuscano

About Alka Tuscano

Alka has more than 20 years of experience in Forming & Institutionalizing Processes for Quality Models such as ISO & CMMi-Dev & Services as well as solution\'s & consultancy for processes and quality, and project management roles. Experienced in HM Solution\'s using Process and PPM models, Baselining using MiniTab. Currently focusing on Enterprise Sustainability, Alka leads Carbon Measurement initiative as part of Sustainability COE and part of Group portfolio team. She has worked in areas like Relationship Manager for a Product Engineering Service line, PSSP Initiative leader, SQA Team Leader, Metrics Analyst, Enterprise Project Management, PMO, IQA Leader, Enterprise Risk Management member, CMMi leader and ATM member, Methodology formulation for Product Engineering Services & Quality TrainingShe headed Software Engineering Process Group and Delivery Excellence in Capgemini Technology Services India for North America Region.She has extensive experience spear heading complex programs, projects and building high performing teams She was solely responsible for visualizing and building a framework for delivering exceptional knowledge management services for iGATE businesses. In her previous roles, she creating a knowledge sharing environment embedded within the critical businesses in the firm. She is a trusted as a networking and Knowledge Guru and being consulted for expertise while serving Capgemini clientele.She is Assessor for CII-EXIM Bank Award for Business Excellence since 2014 and enriching experience in the journey of Excellence. She participate as Jury Member for Business School Affaire & Dewang Mehta National Education Awards every year.As a speaker, she has delivered value understandings and findings on Earned value concept, Continual improvement journey, KM structure and maturity in different forums.For her contributions to the field of knowledge management as a strategic and an iconic leader, she was felicitated with the Knowledge Management Leadership Award at the Global Knowledge Management Congress 2014 and recognized in 2015, 2016 as one of the most influential members in KM in India. She participated the education thread for the CII (Confederation of Indian Industry) National Knowledge Management and Business Transformation for 20••••15. She was Awarded ‘CEO’s Most Valuable Award in categories ofCollaboration and Partner Award – Year 2019Best Program Manager – Year 2010Knowledge Guru – Year 20••••08 (Valuable Knowledge Mgmt award in Patni) Superlative Performance Award – Patni Pride Year 20••••07

Experience

1. Sr Director

   Capgemini

   Jul 2022 — Present · Mumbai, IN

Education

• Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

  Management Development Program, General Management Principles

  2019 — 2019

• Leader as a Coach

  Coach, Coaching

  2019 — 2020

• SNDT Mumbai

  Master's degree, Sociology

  2010 — 2015

• Shri Bhagubhai Mafatlal Polytechnic - India

  PDCA, Post Diploma in Computer Application

  1992 — 1994

• John XXIII High School

  Secondary School, SSC

  1976 — 1989

• KC College

  DBM, Business Management

  1994 — 1995

• Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

  Management Development Program

  2019 — 2020

• Bhausaheb Vartak Polytechnic, Mumbai University

  Diploma in Industrial Electronics, Industrial Electronics

  1989 — 1992

Skills

• Quality Assurance
• Business Analysis
• Global Delivery
• Team Management
• Test Management
• Sdlc
• Solution Architecture
• Project Management
• Training
• Testing
• Program Management
• Cmmi
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Business Process
• Business Process Improvement
• Software Quality Assurance
• Vendor Management
• Pmo
• Pmp
• Software Project Management
• Sepg
• Itil
• Capability Maturity Model Integration (Cmmi)
• Pre-Sales
• Project Management Office (Pmo)
• Agile Methodologies
• Resource Management
• Six Sigma
• Management
• Process Consulting
• Requirements Analysis
• Process Improvement