Arun Selvarajan

About Arun Selvarajan

Product Development leader with over 20 years of experience building high performance productdevelopment teams from the scratch. End-to-end Product Development of large Automotive Digital Cockpit programs Experience building teams from the scratch and managing large development centers globally. Strong Program Management with Deep experience in Automotive Infotainment area workingwith Global OEMs delivering multiple complex production programs Hands-on, technically oriented strategic leader with multifaceted experience leading productdevelopment teams Lived in Japan for many years, fluent in Japanese(JLPT Level 2) and understand Japanese culturevery well. In the current role as Senior Director in Harman, managing a large globally distributed team ofover 600 Engineers delivering complex production programs.Global ExperienceExperience working with customers from North America, Europe, Japan and Singapore.Well versed with the working styles and cultures globally.Lived in Japan for many years. Can read, write and speak Japanese fluently.Cleared JLPT level2 (Japanese Language Proficiency Test).P&L LeaderP & L leader of a portfolio of accounts with annual revenue of 30M USD. Have a track record of managing cost and exceeding profitability targets year on year.Experience quoting for and executing large fixed price projects in challenging product development landscape.Financial forecasting, tracking and management of assets and expenses.Product Development & Program ManagementBuilding product development teams. Setting up tools and processes. Governance and quality controlfrom Requirements, Architecture, Development, Integration to System validation.Seasoned people manager with experience managing large globally distributed teams.Responsible for staffing, training and creating high performance organization structureStrong program management skills. Experienced managing large complex programs in fast pacedenvironments.Business Development and Large DealsActively involved in business development. Spear-headed growth by meeting customers across the globe consistently, building deep relationships, and converting relationships to concrete business wins for the organization.Experience writing large winning proposals.Was part a large deal pursuit team which resulted in a transformation deal worth over 100M USD spread over 5 years.

Experience

1. Vice President Engineering

   GlobalLogic

   Apr 2025 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

Education

• Don Bosco Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Egmore, Madras

  High School

• B. M. S. College of Engineering

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering