Deepu Varghese Kooran

Senior Technical Project Manager @Bosch USA

Lead steering control unit software topics within the project organization• Create and align project plans and schedules to successfully manage all software development activities• Interface with internal and external customers for all software related topics• Interface with platform group for updates on the latest technology and development activities• Plan and coordinate development activities in different locations and regions• Work in close cooperation with the project managers and other function leads (system, hardware, mechanical) to meet all customer needs and milestones• Support defining the project budget and lead team to meet targets• Track software issues and ensure timely and effective problem resolution• Drive technical clarifications to implement customer requirements and defined technical content according to project targets• Prepare and reach approval for software releases and quality gate reviews• Interact with the production plant during development to ensure proper handover and exchange with manufacturing• Ensure conformity to the development process and define acceptance criteria• Report project status and metrics to management• Support assessments and audits to verify applicable quality and safety standards• Track necessary competencies within the development teams and address gaps, liaising with the Line Management