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Harsh Vardhan (Vardhan) Agrawal

System and Process Integrator 2

Harsh Vardhan Agrawal
Offenbach am Main, Germany

Experience

Oct 2021 - Mar 2024
2 years 6 months
Ingolstadt, Germany

System and Process Integrator 2

Audi AG

  • Spearheaded the development and deployment of a Generative AI solution tailored for the automotive industry focusing on improving customer experience through AI-driven innovations.

  • Conducted in-depth market research to understand unique challenges and opportunities within the automotive sector by analyzing industry trends, customer pain points, and competitive offerings to inform the product strategy.

  • Formulated a strategic vision for the Generative AI solution targeting personalized customer experiences, aligned product vision with the company’s long-term goals and automotive market demands.

  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by introducing personalized AI-driven features, achieving a 15% increase in customer engagement and loyalty.

  • Attended and represented Audi AG on a group-wide level in workshops for AI strategy for customer experience.

  • Leveraged knowledge of recurrent neural networks and transformer architecture.

  • Utilized GPT-3 generative AI frameworks.

  • Employed TensorFlow and PyTorch for machine learning.

  • Used Tableau from Salesforce for data analysis and visualization.

  • Served as solution manager for the Business Architecture team.

  • Collaborated with business stakeholders within Audi OEM to gather requirements for CRM strategy including marketing department, CRM heads across countries, VW group brands and CARIAD SE.

  • Represented Audi AG in CRM strategy workshops held in different countries.

  • Discussed CRM strategy with head of CRM and Data based on workshop outcomes.

  • Conducted business analysis on gathered market data to improve customer experience.

  • Planned and launched marketing campaigns such as welcome mailing, license renewal reminders, Audi Progress Circle and Black Friday campaigns.

  • Managed project budget.

  • Acted as solution manager for the ONE.CRM team at CARIAD SE on loan from Audi AG.

  • Collaborated with business owners of VW group brands to develop a central solution.

  • Represented CARIAD SE in CRM strategy workshops in Spain, France and Italy.

  • Discussed CRM strategy with head of CRM at CARIAD SE based on workshop outcomes.

  • Conducted business analysis on market and brand data to improve customer experience.

  • Planned and delivered campaign capabilities from template to brands such as welcome mailing for Audi AG, SEAT and SKODA.

  • Managed project budget together with head of CRM.

Sep 2019 - Sep 2021
2 years 1 month
Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Applications Consultant Lead

Capgemini GmbH

  • Proxy Product Manager for the Lead Management agile release train at NSC Audi AG: gathered and discussed requirements for the Salesforce CRM template with the client Product Manager; created features for PI planning; defined customer, business and technical processes; developed a Sales Cloud solution template for rollout to multiple VW group markets and brands; worked extensively with Sales Cloud and Experience Cloud; collaborated with multinational, multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders; conducted end user training.

  • Proxy Product Owner and Salesforce Consultant for Siemens Flender: created user story requirements with the client Product Owner; wrote solution designs and handed them over to the development team; conducted end-user training.

  • Senior Business Analyst for the Service Cloud project of VW Wholesale: gathered business requirements around Service Cloud from Product Owner and Manager; implemented omnichannel chat functionality within one month; collaborated with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders; defined integration strategies aligned with business goals.

Mar 2019 - Aug 2019
6 months
Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Salesforce Consultant

Cognizant GmbH

  • Salesforce Consultant and onshore lead for a Sales and Service Cloud project at Abbott with an offshore team of 20 from India.
  • Migrated the customer from Salesforce Classic to Salesforce Lightning.
  • Collaborated with business stakeholders to gather requirements and define integration strategies aligned with business goals.
  • Wrote solution designs for user stories and coordinated development with the offshore team to deliver high-quality results.
  • Designed and developed custom features, workflows and automated processes in Salesforce.
  • Gathered and assessed business requirements and transformed them into standard and customized Salesforce solutions.
  • Led workshops and training for end users to maximize Salesforce usage.
Mar 2018 - Feb 2019
1 year
Kolkata, India

Associate

Cognizant India Pvt. Ltd

  • Implemented Veeva CRM built on Salesforce for Takeda APAC.
  • Led workshops and training for end users across APAC to maximize usage.
  • Gathered and evaluated business requirements and translated them into standardized and customized Salesforce solutions.
  • Designed and developed user-defined functions using process builders, flows and Apex.
  • Worked comprehensively with Veeva CRM.
Dec 2013 - Feb 2018
4 years 3 months
Kolkata, India

Software Engineer

Accenture India Pvt. Ltd

  • CRM Project Manager on a greenfield Veeva CRM project for Radius Health built on Salesforce CRM: gathered requirements from onshore leads; worked on user stories; customized using process builders, flows and Apex; implemented the solution.

  • Offshore Salesforce Developer for Nissan: gathered requirements from onshore leads to work on user stories; performed low code and no code customizations with workflows and process builders; worked with Sales Cloud; customized with Apex.

Summary

Experienced product and solution manager with in-depth knowledge of business process analysis and requirement gathering. Have worked with SAFe and Agile frameworks. Led and worked with multicultural and multinational teams. Strong problem-solving skills and team player mentality. Worked with JIRA, and Confluence tools. Well-versed with Microsoft applications. I have a total of 10 years of work experience, out of which, 3 years are within the pharma industry and 7 years are within the automotive domain.

Skills

  • Veeva Crm
  • Salesforce Architecture
  • Architecture Best Practices
  • Data Modelling
  • Data Cloud, Ai And Einstein
  • Co Pilot Prompt Engineering
  • Python
  • Nlp And Generative Ai
  • Building Reports And Dashboards
  • Integration Best Practices

Languages

English
Native
German
Advanced

Education

Nov 2023 - Present

TU Darmstadt

M.Sc · AI & ML · Darmstadt, Germany

Jul 2009 - Jul 2013

West Bengal University of Technology

B.Tech · IT · Durgapur, India

Certifications & licenses

Advanced Administrator

Marketing Cloud Email Specialist

Sales Cloud Consultant

Salesforce Application Architect

Veeva Admin certified (expired)

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Where is Harsh Vardhan based?

Harsh Vardhan is based in Offenbach am Main, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Harsh Vardhan speak?

Harsh Vardhan speaks the following languages: English (Native), German (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Harsh Vardhan have?

Harsh Vardhan has at least 10 years of experience. During this time, Harsh Vardhan has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years. Note that Harsh Vardhan may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Harsh Vardhan be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Harsh Vardhan would be well-suited for roles such as: System and Process Integrator 2, Applications Consultant Lead, Salesforce Consultant.

What is Harsh Vardhan's latest experience?

Harsh Vardhan's most recent position is System and Process Integrator 2 at Audi AG.

What companies has Harsh Vardhan worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Harsh Vardhan has worked for Audi AG and Capgemini GmbH.

Which industries is Harsh Vardhan most experienced in?

Harsh Vardhan is most experienced in industries like Automotive, Pharmaceutical, and Information Technology (IT). Harsh Vardhan also has some experience in Manufacturing and Healthcare.

Which business areas is Harsh Vardhan most experienced in?

Harsh Vardhan is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Project Management, and Marketing. Harsh Vardhan also has some experience in Product Development, Customer Service, and Sales.

Which industries has Harsh Vardhan worked in recently?

Harsh Vardhan has recently worked in industries like Automotive, Information Technology (IT), and Manufacturing.

Which business areas has Harsh Vardhan worked in recently?

Harsh Vardhan has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Marketing, and Project Management.

What is Harsh Vardhan's education?

Harsh Vardhan holds a Master in AI & ML from TU Darmstadt and a Bachelor in IT from West Bengal University of Technology.

Does Harsh Vardhan have any certificates?

Harsh Vardhan has 5 certificates. Among them, these include: Advanced Administrator, Marketing Cloud Email Specialist, and Sales Cloud Consultant.

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