Simrat Kaur
Warren
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program Manager, Software & Services
General Motors
10.2020 - Current
- Program Leadership & Strategic Management: Lead and manage software and services programs, coordinating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions aligned with corporate objectives
- Business Intelligence & AI/ML Integration: Drive Business Intelligence (BI) initiatives, integrating AI/ML and cloud-based analytics to improve decision-making processes and performance insights
- Oversee the InSPIRE roadmap, aligning it with vehicle program strategies for long-term AI/ML integration
- Training & Workforce Development: Develop and implement training programs for Developers, Program Managers (PMs), and other key roles using platforms like Degreed and Udemy to enhance workforce skillsets and professional growth
- Vendor & Agile Transformation Management: Manage vendor relations and ensure alignment with internal development goals
- Oversee Agile adoption, addressing resistance to change and leading SAFe Agile transformation efforts
- Financial & Performance Analysis: Conduct financial performance assessments, including capital structure analysis, WACC calculations, and financial ratio evaluations, to drive data-informed decision-making
- Geek Week Leadership: Organize and contribute to GM Geek Week by leading technical workshops, hackathons, and knowledge-sharing sessions that promote innovation and collaboration
- Women in Technology & Career Recruiting: Actively participate in Women in Technology career recruiting, mentoring and supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in technology-focused roles
- BI Dashboard Development: Spearhead the development of Zoho-based BI dashboards, enabling real-time data visualization and business intelligence insights
Process Auditor
Technicolor
Livonia
11.2009 - 12.2017
- Conducted strategic, operational, and financial audits, identifying compliance risks and inefficiencies while ensuring adherence to corporate policies and regulatory requirements
- Provided recommendations to improve operational performance, enhancing value for stakeholders
- Executed internal audit work plans and proactively monitored compliance with regulatory guidelines and organizational policies
- Conducted follow-up audits and compliance reviews, verifying the implementation of corrective actions and monitoring high-risk compliance issues
- Developed and conducted training programs for managers, leads, and supervisors, preparing them for upcoming new builds and technology updates, ensuring they were equipped with the latest industry practices and compliance standards
Team Lead
Technicolor
Livonia
08.2007 - 11.2009
- Led and developed a high-performing manufacturing team, achieving operational objectives through Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
- Implemented process improvement strategies, ensuring cost-effective and streamlined production workflows
- Managed multiple high-priority projects while coordinating customer visits and stakeholder interactions
Education
MBA - Data Intelligence
Baker College
06.2025
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) - Information Technology Management
Siena Heights University
12.2020
Associate of Science (AS) - Information Technology
Henry Ford College
12.2019
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) - Computer and Information Sciences
National College of Engineering and Technology
12.2006
Associate of Science (AS) - E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
Kurukshetra University
12.2004
Skills
- PMBOK
- Agile (SAFe)
- SDLC
- Strategic Planning
- BI Dashboards
- Data Warehousing
- Predictive Analytics
- AI-driven insights
- Cloud-based applications
- Change Management
- Team Leadership
- Collaboration & Influence
- Learning Platforms (Degreed, Udemy)
- Curriculum Development
- Manager & Supervisor Training
- WACC Calculation
- Capital Structure Analysis
- Liquidity & Profitability Ratios
- Women in Technology Mentorship
- Career Recruiting
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Compliance Auditing
Affiliations
- Volunteer events MCWT , GM giving , Local education
- Play Tennis
- Cooking
- Teaching Hindi Punjabi at local school
Languages
English
Professional
Hindi
Professional
Punjabi
Professional
Urdu
Professional
Accomplishments
- Won Geek Awards in Geek Week competions
Certification
- Fostering a Growth Mindset in the Age of AI
- Leading in the Age of Generative AI
- Safe Scrum ,
- Safe RTE
- Sate Product owner
Timeline
Program Manager, Software & Services
General Motors
10.2020 - Current
Process Auditor
Technicolor
11.2009 - 12.2017
Team Lead
Technicolor
08.2007 - 11.2009
- Fostering a Growth Mindset in the Age of AI
- Leading in the Age of Generative AI
- Safe Scrum ,
- Safe RTE
- Sate Product owner
MBA - Data Intelligence
Baker College
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) - Information Technology Management
Siena Heights University
Associate of Science (AS) - Information Technology
Henry Ford College
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) - Computer and Information Sciences
National College of Engineering and Technology
Associate of Science (AS) - E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
Kurukshetra University
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