Databricks - Solution Architect

Leads Zapier’s India entity as statutory Board Director and General Manager. Owns local operations, governance, legal, tax, audit, transfer pricing, regulatory compliance, risk management, vendor relationships, and people decisions. Serves as the bridge between India-based teams and global leadership, translating strategy into execution and establishing operating rhythms for a fully remote workforce. Partners with Deloitte, HR, finance, auditors, regulators, and global executives while overseeing hiring, performance, compensation, employee relations, and compliance with Indian labor requirements.

Leads industrial engineering for semiconductor assembly and test manufacturing, including capacity and resource planning, labor optimization, operational excellence, cost reduction, manufacturing analytics, and factory systems. Develops capacity models, staffing standards, dashboards, and automation initiatives while supporting budgets and capital planning. Builds and mentors an industrial engineering team and collaborates globally to standardize manufacturing practices and improve efficiency, utilization, cycle time, and cost performance.

Lead Ericsson Antenna System’s Asia business, owning regional strategy, sales, business development, customer partnerships, and profit and loss. The role manages antenna and filter product lines, establishes strategic customer relationships, collaborates with market-area organizations, and directs annual business planning and target setting. Success requires telecommunications expertise, international leadership, large-account management, customer-facing experience, strong business acumen, and the ability to lead culturally diverse teams.