Malini Nambiar

AI Digital Transformation | Innovation | Mentor | Cross-functional Leadership

Role
Director- Digital Customer Innovation at Schneider Electric
Location
Boston, MA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Malini Nambiar

Experienced Strategy and Execution Head, Site & Delivery Head, Technical Leader and an Engineer with 20+ years of experience; Work Domains : 19+ years in Industrial Automation; 5 years in Healthcare, 3 yrs in service projects on web and desktop applications.Driving the strategic vision for AI in Industrial Automation by leveraging a global innovation ecosystem to solve complex customer problems at scaleProficiency in areas of executing projects in domains such as HMI, PLC and related Industrial Automation software products. Results oriented & customer focused, having proven expertise in setting up team from zilch, ramping up & leading teams with diverse backgrounds across geographies for technology projects & products. Experience of Site Leadership and operations. Delivery head for multi-site teams, managing people and delivery for Industrial Automation products and services. Business and people focused with deep exposure in spearheading product development, general management and site management. Excellent communicator and proven capabilities to present at senior and executive management levels.Key highlights Orchestrating cross-functional squads to deliver high-impact AI applications—from GenAI Copilots to Autonomous Quality—bridging the gap between exploration and global industrialization. Leading projects/product end-to-end with full SDLC under SCRUM/Agile based / Waterfall environment Managing customer and sales request, product training, demo and feedback for US, UK, Canada, France, Germany, Czech, India and Italy post global release of product Experience in leading global product development with Canada, Europe, Japan and APAC regions Predictability and consistency of results in software development and delivery Managing & building high performing teams (45 members)- mainly in India; complimentary teams in Japan, France. Mentoring Key talents in roles of Project Managers, Technical Leaders, Team Managers and Architects Alliance and co-ordination with Key stakeholders, Business Partners, Commercial & Sales organization Experience in working with diverse and multicultural teams (Japan, France, Germany, US, Australia), having lived and worked in multiple locations including United States & Australia other than India.

Experience

  1. Director- Digital Customer Innovation

    Schneider Electric

    Apr 2023 — Present

Education

  • Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology

    Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Computer Science, Data Structures , Algorithms and Neural Networks

    1994 — 1998

  • Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

    Master's degree, Data Science & Engineering

    2019 — 2021

  • INSEAD

    Transforming Schneider Leadership - Level 3 Program, Innovation Leadership

    2017 — 2018

Skills

  • Requirements Analysis
  • Automation
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Management
  • Multi-Cultural Environment
  • Multi-Cultural Communications
  • Multi-Site Operations
  • Team Management
  • Software Development
  • Scrum
  • Multi-Site Team Management
  • Project Management
  • Multi-Cultural Team Management
  • Software Project Management
  • Agile Project Management
  • Product Management

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