About Karthikeyan
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German
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Experience
- Crosversa Solutions Private LimitedDirector – Strategy & Business DevelopmentDecember 2025 - Today (6 months)Director – Strategy & Business Development at Crosversa Solutions Private Limited (India).Responsible for international market development, strategic positioning, and client acquisition across EU and global markets.Key focus areas:• Establishing offshore engineering and support delivery models• Identifying and onboarding international clients• Facilitating commercial alignment prior to contract execution• Structuring distributed development teams through India-based operations• Designing governance frameworks for cross-border delivery• Supporting scalable offshore development and technical support engagementsAll contractual commitments, pricing approvals, and operational delivery management are executed through Crosversa’s India-based leadership and delivery teams.Operating model:• India-centered execution• Structured offshore delivery• Transparent governance and reporting• Scalable engineering capacity with controlled oversightEngaged in expanding Crosversa’s global presence while maintaining India as the core delivery and operational hub.
- ZF Friedrichshafen AG,Cross-Product Systems Design Lead & Project ManagementFebruary 2024 - Today (2 years and 4 months)Germany• Defined cross-product reuse and SWaaP strategy, enabling scalable deployment and contributing to improved revenue potential across multiple programs.• Define delivery priorities and execution strategy by aligning technology roadmap, market needs, and organizational capacity across product lines.• End-to-end program accountability for vehicle motion software on a flagship high-performance OEM program, covering scope, delivery, risk, and executivestakeholder alignment.
- ZF Friedrichshafen AG,Systems Engineering Lead & Global Requirements Manager Vehicle Motion Control Software (SWaaP)May 2022 - Today (4 years and 1 month)Germany• End-to-end systems and requirements strategy for a division-level, safety-critical vehicle motion control platform supporting SdV, ADAS, AD programs.• Redefined safety-oriented system design and development framework aligned with ISO 26262, enabling flexible and compliant software-only architectures.• Defined and governed systems engineering strategy, operating model, andprocess tailoring at platform level.• Established a compliance framework to meet industry norms and regulations.• Led global team capability assessment and strategic workforce planning to support long-term platform and portfolio growth.
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Education
- D.O.B1986D.O.B
- Bachelors in Mechanical EngineeringAnna University Coimbatore2010Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering