Karthik Babu Anna Sethuraman
About Karthik Babu Anna Sethuraman
Karthik Babu Anna Sethuraman is an experienced ECU Project Manager and Team Leader at Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions, where he has worked for over a decade. He has a strong background in software engineering and project management, with a focus on AGILE methodologies and stakeholder management for Volkswagen projects.
Current Role at Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions
Karthik Babu Anna Sethuraman currently holds the position of ECU Project Manager, Team Leader, and Scrum Master at Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions. He has been in this role since 2014, contributing for a decade in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. In this capacity, he utilizes AGILE project management methodologies throughout the development process, ensuring projects meet customer demands effectively.
Previous Experience at Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions
Karthik has extensive experience at Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions, having served in various roles. He worked as a Senior Software Engineer from 2007 to 2009 and progressed to Senior Software Project Manager from 2009 to 2014. He also took on the role of Software Engineering Coordinator for the Win7 Rollout in Vienna from 2011 to 2012, and later served as ECU Project Manager and Team Leader in Wuxi from 2016 to 2017.
Stakeholder Management and Project Oversight
In his current role, Karthik leads stakeholder management efforts with Volkswagen customers located in Germany and Brazil. He is responsible for negotiating costs and timelines with these customers and internal function teams. Karthik manages ECU projects for Volkswagen, including the Mx17, MG1CA811 MPI, and China MDG1 CUPF projects, overseeing the creation, validation, and release of program versions.
Educational Background in Engineering
Karthik completed his Bachelor's of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Madurai Kamraj University from 1997 to 2001. Prior to this, he attended Perks Matriculation School, where he studied Mathematics and Computer Science, achieving his Higher Secondary Board certification from 1996 to 1997 and Senior Secondary School Board certification from 1994 to 1995.
Early Career and Technical Experience
Before joining Bosch, Karthik gained technical experience as a Technical Associate at Tech Mahindra from 2006 to 2007 and as a Technical Consultant at Manipal Institute of Computer Education from 2002 to 2005. He also worked briefly as a Research Assistant at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in 2006.