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# Srivatsa M R on Tal

## Headline

Japan–India Business & Operations Leader \| Global Operations, India Strategy & Cross\-Border Execution \| Healthcare, Industrial Technology & Offshore Governance

## About

Japan–India business and operations leader with 25\+ years of experience working at the intersection of Japanese headquarters, global operations, offshore ecosystems, and cross\-border execution\. Throughout my career, I have supported Japanese organizations in navigating overseas operations, vendor ecosystems, technology partnerships, and India\-related business initiatives across healthcare, industrial technology, IoT, and enterprise environments\. My experience spans global PMO, offshore governance, ODC establishment, stakeholder coordination, partner/vendor management, and cross\-cultural execution between Japan and overseas teams, particularly India\. Having worked across both corporate and entrepreneurial environments, I enjoy solving practical business problems, aligning diverse stakeholders, and helping organizations execute global initiatives with clarity and reliability\.

## Location

Japan

## Work experience

Solutions Architect, SATO Health Care at SATO Corporation, Apr 2025 \- Present · 1 yr 3 mos, My mandate: \- Architect and drive end\-to\-end RFID\-enabled healthcare solutions spanning hardware, software, consumables, and cloud integration to support scalable and standardized deployments\. \- Design modular, cloud\-native solution architectures to accelerate implementation, improve interoperability, and enable global scalability\. \- Support digital transformation initiatives through low\-code/no\-code enablement, remote demonstrations, and streamlined deployment approaches\. \- Collaborate with global stakeholders to align technology strategy, customer requirements, and solution execution across healthcare environments\. \- Strengthen solution positioning through technical presales support, proof\-of\-concept design, and customer\-centric value articulation\.

Senior Expert, Solutions Department at SATO Corporation, Apr 2019 \- Mar 2025 · 6 yrs, \- Led end\-to\-end delivery of large\-scale product and service supply initiatives for a major US retailer, serving as Project Manager and global single point of contact\. \- Managed product and project execution for in\-house IoT platform development, from concept definition through implementation\. \- Directed outsourced IoT product development, ensuring vendor alignment, quality, timeline adherence, and business objectives\. \- Coordinated cross\-functional global teams across regions to enable effective execution of complex initiatives\. \- Established strategic partnerships with IoT startups to expand solution capabilities in retail and logistics domains\. \- Contributed to IoT service business development through prototyping, pilot execution, and commercialization support\. \- Strengthened data governance, compliance, and internal controls to safeguard customer and consumer information\. \- Supported global talent onboarding initiatives at headquarters to enhance organizational capability and international collaboration\.

Program Manager at NEC Corporation India Pvt Ltd\., Jul 2011 \- Mar 2019 · 7 yrs 9 mos, India and Japan, \- Led consulting and offshore delivery initiatives between India and Japan, establishing scalable engagement models aligned with global best practices\. \- Drove cross\-functional program management and PMO governance covering quality, compliance, and process excellence across global teams\. \- Supported Japanese enterprises in India market engagement, operational setup, and globalization of products and services\. \- Spearheaded large\-scale retail platform migration and transformation programs across regions, improving delivery quality and execution outcomes\. \- Served as global SPOC across India, Japan, and US stakeholders, enabling seamless coordination of multi\-country engagements\. \- Achieved CMMI Dev v1\.3 certification and contributed to organizational quality maturity through audit and assessment initiatives\.

Director at GOBUNSHO INTERCOMMUNICATION CENTREPRIVATE LIMITED, Sep 2008 \- Jul 2011 · 2 yrs 11 mos, Bengaluru, \- Built and scaled a Japan\-focused consulting and market enablement business serving India–Japan corridor needs \- Supported Japanese government delegations and corporations evaluating India market opportunities \- Delivered market research, business advisory, and cross\-cultural enablement for Japan–India engagements \- Established strategic relationships with JETRO, consulates, and Japanese corporate stakeholders \- Enabled smoother market entry and collaboration between Japanese and Indian organizations

Japanese Language Expert at Softjin Technologies, Bangalore, Jul 2004 \- Sep 2008 · 4 yrs 3 mos, Bengaluru, \- Led Japanese market\-facing activities including pre\-sales, client engagement, and account coordination for technology services\. \- Acted as key interface for Japanese customers, managing stakeholder communication and strengthening long\-term relationships\. \- Expanded business visibility through participation in Japanese technology exhibitions, industry events, and customer engagement initiatives\. \- Developed Japanese\-language technical marketing content and communication materials to support market development\. \- Coordinated project execution and issue resolution between Japanese customers and offshore delivery teams\.

Technical Coordinator at Funakawa Technical Research Company, May 2001 \- Jun 2004 · 3 yrs 2 mos, Toyota, \- Completed intensive training in mechanical engineering fundamentals and 3D CAD using Pro/Engineer \(Creo\) \- Developed engineering drawings for design analysis, modeling, and validation \- Performed 3D modeling, assembly design, and simulation of automotive components and production systems \- Conducted digital manufacturing simulations \(DELMIA\) including assembly lines and ergonomic \(human posture\) analysis \- Contributed to 3D CAD–based assembly line redesign initiatives for Toyota production facilities

## Education

Master's Degree, Japanese Language, Literature, Culture, Translation and Interpretation, Jawaharlal Nehru Vishvavidyalaya

Bachelor of Arts, Japanese Language, Literature, History and Culture, Jawaharlal Nehru Vishvavidyalaya

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