Siva Kumar Alahari

About Siva Kumar Alahari

Certified 6sigma Black Belt (SQC/ SPC implementer) from Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Bangalore with over 12 years in software products and services organizations and 8½ years of manufacturing and consulting. Deploying “Quality Strategy” in growing organization to ensure meeting business goals. Hands on Lean/ 6 Sigma implementation, training, consulting, facilitation, auditing, improvements through CMMI ML5, ISO 9001 & 27001. Excellent trainer and key note speaker at various sessions and forums. • Expert in developing Process performance Baseline (PPB) and Process Performance/ prediction Models (PPM), Hands on organizational goals deployment to projects using QFD/ GQM methodologies, build and baselines Key Process Performance Indicators. • 6σ Black Belt who had trained, guided, mentored green and black belts teams in defining critical to quality initiatives and improved various parameters lead to substantial monitory benefits to organizations. • SEPG and SQA head instrumental in defining, developing and institutionalization of CMMI High maturity process areas culminating into successful appraisals. Metrics program head and High Maturity processes areas, OPP, OPM and CAR Functional Area Representative (FAR) for CMMI ML5 Appraisals. • Established Center of Excellence (COE) in Mobile Apps development for Seregon Inc, Canada. Facilitated blue ocean strategy implementation, which helped secure 50% of Intellectual Property Rights (IP) for mobile apps development tool enhancement • Improved customer satisfaction by 5%, repeat customers by 20% over a period 1 year in product based organization through implementation of six sigma tools • Trained over members in quality management systems, CMMI, ISO and Lean/ 6 Sigma • Represented Cigniti Technologies in STeP-IN forum and presented “Statistical Encounter with Testing” at Pune in 2015. Chosen panel discussion member at Software Process Improvement Network (SPIN) forums

Experience

1. Manager - Process

   Cigniti Technologies

   May 2014 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

   CMMI High Maturity Process definition, implementation and successful appraisal for CMMI ML5. Using six sigma tools in Process performance Baseline (PPB) preparation and Process Performance/ Prediction Models (PPM) creation. Heading Organization metrics program, defined organization key performance indicators, setting goals and redefining based on PPB and PPM and bringing in substantial improvements in key performance indicators and sustaining change.

Education

• Nagarjuna University

  Bachelor's Degree

  1990 — 1994

• St. Ann's High School, RC Puram, BHEL, Hyderabad

  VR Siddartha Engineering College, Vijayawada

  1985 — 1988