Narayanan T.

About Narayanan T.

Twenty (23) years of experience in Digital Innovation and Business Transformation. Innovation/Quality Leader & Strategic Partner for quality strategy, fostering innovation, leading Transformation Initiatives and driving Innovation process culture in the organization. Digital Design Thinking Advanced Level Certification, Certified SAFe 4 Agilist, Certified Innovation Practitioner, Lead Auditor for ISO 9001 and ISO 27001, Master Black Belt in Lean and Six Sigma Methodology, Expertise on Quality Methodologies (CMMI, ITIL, ISO) and Enterprise Risk Management and Information Security Accomplishments: • Driving Corporate Innovation Processes Methodology Framework across the organization. Support the launch of New Product/Services Framework by working with key stakeholders across organization to ensure alignment with business objectives • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and refine strategic priorities and objectives • Define and execute the corporate \"Innovation\" initiatives. • Implementation of ‘innovation culture’ building programs across the organization • Leading end-to-end large Transformation program for a large global customer and delivered business improvements of more than 10 Million US $. • Extensive experience in driving Quality models (CMMI/ISO/ITIL) within and across various large organizations • Established quality teams in different geographies to drive Quality Journeys in various organizations • Driven Balance Scorecard measures related to operation excellence and drive continuous improvement • Trained more than professionals on topics including Lean Six Sigma, Service Excellence. Key Skills: • Innovation, Design Thinking, Business Transformation & Continuous improvement • Lean Six Sigma, Agile, CMMI Maturity Level 5, ISO 27001:2013, ISO 9001, ISO • Training, Internal Audit, Data Analytics using Power BI, Prediction Models, Forecasting • BCM, ISM, Risk Management, Proj Management and Stakeholder Management

Experience

1. Global Strategic Initiatives, Corporate Research & Innovation

   Tata Consultancy Services

   Feb 2018 — Present · Chennai, IN

   Responsible for identifying, building and managing Innovation Process institutionalization across TCS.• Driving Corporate Innovation Process Methodology Framework and deriving results through Benchmarking program across TCS• Collaborate and Co-innovate Processes and Best Practices with Corporate Researchers and with various business units across the organization.• Setting up and driving “Innovation” and “Transformation” R&I initiatives across various Business functions• Implementation of ‘innovation culture’ building programs across the organization

Education

• University of Madras

  MBA, Systems & Finance

• Vel's Institute of Science, Technoloyg and Advanced Studies, Chennai

  Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management

  2018 — 2021