Rajesh Prabhu
About Rajesh Prabhu
Rajesh Prabhu is a Senior Program Manager at Bosch Global Software Technologies, with extensive experience in the automotive and software engineering sectors. He has held various roles at Robert Bosch GmbH and its subsidiaries, focusing on project management, innovation, and team development.
Work at Bosch Global Software Technologies
Rajesh Prabhu has been serving as a Senior Program Manager at Bosch Global Software Technologies since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing project management and ensuring the profitability of projects through effective cost estimation and budget management. His tenure at Bosch Global Software Technologies follows a previous position as Senior Engineering Manager for Electric Vehicles from 2014 to 2019, where he focused on innovative solutions in the automotive sector.
Education and Expertise
Rajesh Prabhu holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from Ramaiah Institute of Technology, completed between 1992 and 1996. He further enhanced his qualifications with a Master of Business Administration from T A Pai Management Institute, Manipal, from 2008 to 2010. Additionally, he has pursued multiple executive programs in Innovation Management from institutions like ESMT Berlin and Zhejiang University of Technology. He is also certified in Agile Project Management (PMI-ACP) and Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute.
Background
Rajesh Prabhu began his career at Robert Bosch India Limited as a Software Engineer from 1998 to 1999. He then progressed through various roles at Robert Bosch GmbH and Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Private Limited, including positions as Architect for Control Systems, ECU Project Manager, and Electronic Control Units Platform Manager. His experience spans over two decades in the automotive and software engineering sectors, with a focus on embedded systems and project management.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Rajesh Prabhu has implemented rapid prototyping solutions and adapted AI/ML technologies for automotive embedded applications. He has contributed to creating a 'Great Place to Work' environment through various initiatives aimed at talent engagement and retention. Additionally, he has led a team of 40 engineers in developing embedded software applications for a prominent Japanese OEM, showcasing his leadership in engineering and project execution.
Professional Development
Rajesh Prabhu has actively pursued professional development through various certifications and training programs. He has studied Agile methodologies, including KANBAN, and has implemented these practices in software development processes. His commitment to continuous learning is evident through his ongoing education at the Project Management Institute, where he focuses on Agile Project Management.