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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Krupa Patel

Hoffman Estates,USA

Summary

Results-driven business strategist recognized for cross-functional leadership, market planning, financial planning, and operational improvement. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring seamless project execution and team cohesion.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

STRATEGY & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, HPS MANAGER

Siemens Healthineers
08.2018 - Current
  • Owned and directed strategic market planning for Molecular Imaging global portfolio valued over $2 billion.
  • Managed MI's budget process, aligning fiscal targets across Zones and Regions based on KPIs.
  • Surpassed annual productivity targets by leading cross-functional initiatives, achieving 5% year-on-year growth.
  • Executed market and competitive analysis through primary and secondary research, providing insights to leadership.
  • Championed complex organizational transformation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Led risk identification and contingency planning for critical projects affecting product lifecycle management.
  • Developed analytical models to evaluate competition and inform roadmap decisions, improving healthcare access.
  • Facilitated successful product launches through strategic portfolio prioritization across key therapeutic markets.

STAFF SYSTEMS ENGINEER & PROJECT LEAD

Siemens Healthineers
11.2016 - 08.2018
  • Managed engineering initiatives resulting in timely delivery of quality products aligned with user needs.
  • Executed compliance and product specifications across varied systems ensuring standardization.
  • Performed comprehensive risk analysis on architecture and interfaces to promote product integrity.
  • Facilitated closure of CAPAs and audit findings while ensuring organizational procedure adherence.
  • Directed Post-Market Engineering Analysis projects focused on enhancing usability.

SR. SYSTEMS ENGINEER & PROJECT LEAD

Siemens Healthineers
10.2015 - 11.2016
  • Executed regulatory and compliance testing projects for SPECT and PET systems, including 510K and China FDA submissions.
  • Managed cross-discipline engineering teams for EMC, product safety, and usability testing.
  • Collaborated with Regulatory Affairs team to integrate new standards into hardware and software designs.

ENGINEERING PROJECT MANAGER

UL SOLUTIONS
12.2005 - 10.2015
  • Executed regulatory and quality assessments for clinical and non-clinical medical devices, ensuring compliance with ISO, IEC, and UL standards.
  • Developed budget planning and cost control strategies, facilitating growth within UL's Medical Device function.
  • Authored troubleshooting manual to guide technicians in diagnosing root causes of recurring product test failures.

Education

MBA -

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, IL
05.2028

B.S - Electrical Engineering

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, Illinois
12.2005

Skills

  • Cross-functional leadership and collaboration
  • Problem-solving and adaptability
  • Accountability and integrity
  • Negotiation and conflict resolution
  • Project management
  • Competitive intelligence
  • Forecasting methodologies
  • Financial modeling
  • Budget planning
  • Market access and research
  • Microsoft Project and Office Suite
  • Lean Six Sigma and Agile methodologies
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Written and oral communication skills

Certification

  • Data management and visualization, 03/01/25
  • Change Management, 02/01/25
  • Project Management Fundamentals & Risk Management, 10/01/24
  • Corporate Finance, 03/01/19
  • Certified in Structured Problem Solving (Lean Method), 12/01/18
  • Certified in Value Stream Mapping (Lean Method), 12/01/18

Languages

Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Gujarati
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

STRATEGY & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, HPS MANAGER

Siemens Healthineers
08.2018 - Current

STAFF SYSTEMS ENGINEER & PROJECT LEAD

Siemens Healthineers
11.2016 - 08.2018

SR. SYSTEMS ENGINEER & PROJECT LEAD

Siemens Healthineers
10.2015 - 11.2016

ENGINEERING PROJECT MANAGER

UL SOLUTIONS
12.2005 - 10.2015

MBA -

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

B.S - Electrical Engineering

Northern Illinois University