Sudeep Chopra

About Sudeep Chopra

Unique blend of technical, operational and business leader with more than a two decade of progressive leadership in product management, program management, strategy planning, business analysis, combined with network design, product strategy, and new product innovation. Sudeep has launched a wide range of products on AT & T’s network that successfully improved customer experiences, boosted revenue, and provided a competitive advantage. Sudeep has worked particularly in guiding teams to success in challenging, multiparty environments. He understands and stay current on industry trends, business, technology, key players, challenges and opportunities.Sudeep loves to work on Data analytics, product management, program management, strategic planning, building product road-maps, user empathy, end-to-end product ownership (from prototype to production), product and platform launches, and cross-functional leadership in software integration, testing, and post-launch support. Excellent mix of hands on and managing skillsets in a multi-party collaborative setting, NFV, Data Analytics, product lifecycle, 5G core, open RAN, OSS /FCAPS, Virtualization, service assurance, 3GPP, 5G CUPS, vEPC, OSS/FCAPS, Open RAN, IMS, SATCOM, Satellite Communication

Experience

1. Management -programs Product Strategy Leader

   AT&T

   May 2021 — Present · US

   Regulatory/ Compliance/ Government Solutions/ Emergency Networks• Directed E911 ESINET Policy Strategy: Spearheaded organizational understanding of E911 ESINET policies, ensuring proactive readiness and mitigating potential business impacts.• Optimized Regulatory Compliance: Orchestrated cross-functional collaboration to deploy regulatory-compliant network infrastructure, achieving a 25% reduction in compliance audit findings through data-driven insights.• Enhanced Policy Compliance: Led regulatory strategies that improved compliance metrics by 35%, aligning network infrastructure with government policies and driving strategic initiatives for critical solutions.• Cross-functional Collaboration: Spearheaded collaboration across product, lab, and operations teams to launch a cloud-based Emergency Call Handling Solution two months ahead of schedule.• Directed Business Continuity: Directed Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery initiatives for Cloud Next Generation 911 services, safeguarding operational integrity.• Expert in Contract Negotiations: Led technical contract development and vendor negotiations to support mission-critical platforms.• Leadership in FirstNet Platform: Served as Platform Product Manager for FirstNet/Mission-Critical platforms, managing technical requirements and contract negotiations to ensure seamless execution.• Delivered Critical Projects Ahead of Schedule: Led a team of 40 engineers to deliver Interworking Function (IWF) implementation one month ahead of schedule.• Modernization Leadership: Championed network modernization initiatives for regulatory emergency government solutions, resulting in a 50% enhancement in network resilience and a 30% reduction in operational downtime by integrating cutting-edge technologies and strategic partnerships.• Strategic Alliances: Spearheaded cross-departmental collaboration, achieving a 40% increase in regulatory compliance efficiencies over 18 months through strategic alliances

Education

• Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar ( PUNJAB)

  Bachelor of Technology - BTech

• University of Washington

  Certificate

  2020 — 2021