Rahul Prasad
About Rahul Prasad
Rahul Prasad is a Client Engineering Manager at Thought Machine with over a decade of experience in software development and project implementation across various sectors, including IT and FinTech. He has held multiple roles in companies such as Siemens, Antler, and Genesys, and possesses strong skills in team leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management.
Current Role at Thought Machine
Rahul Prasad serves as the Client Engineering Manager at Thought Machine, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing client engineering initiatives, ensuring effective collaboration between clients and the engineering team. His responsibilities include managing project implementations and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders to drive successful outcomes.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Rahul Prasad has over a decade of experience in software development, having worked in various roles across multiple sectors including IT, FinTech, Banking, and Telecom. He was a Senior Software Engineer at Genesys from 2012 to 2014 and later worked as a Senior Software Development Engineer at Comverse from 2014 to 2015. His technical expertise is complemented by hands-on experience in project implementation.
Educational Background
Rahul Prasad holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the National University of Singapore, where he studied Business Administration and Management from 2017 to 2018. He also earned a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering from the Maharashtra Institute of Technology, completing his studies from 2006 to 2010. His educational background supports his roles in both technical and managerial capacities.
Consulting and Venture Development Experience
Rahul Prasad has experience in consulting and venture development. He worked as a Technical Consultant at Bambu - Robo For Everyone from 2019 to 2020 and served as a Venture Developer at Antler for three months in 2018. His role at Antler involved supporting entrepreneurs in developing viable business models, strategic planning for MVP creation, and refining go-to-market strategies.
Internship and Early Career Roles
Rahul Prasad began his career with various internships, including a role as an MBA Intern at Siemens in 2018 and a Global MBA Intern at Droom Technology for one month in Gurgaon, India. He also worked briefly as a Digital Marketing Consultant at Graymatics, Inc. in Singapore. These early experiences contributed to his professional development and understanding of different business environments.