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Kaushik Sethuraman

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Consulting Director, Operations at The Lingua Academy International

Chennai, India

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaushik-sethuraman-96410142/

The Lingua Academy InternationalD.G.Vaishnav College, Arumbakkam, Chennai

A well-organized, reliable Product Manager, Project Manager, Interpreter and Translator with almost 2 decades of experience in leadership skills with a proven ability to analyze market trends and implement customer needs. Kaushik Sethuraman is an efficiently collaborative individual with stakeholders and cross-functional teams, fluent in French and Spanish, and well-versed in international business practices. He brings expertise in end-to-end project implementation, loyalty management platforms, and data analytics across diverse verticals.

Experience

Consulting Director, Operations

The Lingua Academy International

•Nov 2023 - Present•Chennai

Leading Training & Translation departments. Handling daily operations and delivering services as per SLA. Established QA department reducing recalls by 97%. Onboarded new clients acquiring projects worth over $2 million. Implemented automation and tracking systems.

Senior Product Specialist (Manager)

Loyalty Juggernaut Inc

•Oct 2022 - Nov 2023•Telangana, India

Delivered Digital transformation in SAAS products for customer engagement. Managed Data Analytics, Migration & Visualisation. Handled critical tasks such as Kafka topic creation and functional testing. Acted as project owner in client-facing roles using Agile and Lean frameworks.

Consulting SME, Operations

The Lingua Academy International

•Aug 2013 - Oct 2022•Chennai

Led Training & Translation departments. Monitored continuous improvement of services. Established QA checkpoints. Managed Stakeholders and Customers on deliverables and project milestones.

Client Serving Consultant (Manager, Global Tax)

Ernst & Young GDS

•Jun 2020 - Sep 2022•Bangalore, India

Managed Product development, Team Management, Release Management, and Incident management. Oversaw Service Desk Management including Access, Applications, Messaging and Mobility. Conducted Tax Research and trained the Global Tax team in French and Spanish.

Associate Catalog French

Amazon Development Centre

•Aug 2012 - Jan 2013

Maintained Amazon Web Catalog for Amazon.fr. Handled vendor management and related translations with QC. Resolved Trouble Ticketing within approved SLA. Conducted meetings on Access, Applications, Messaging and Mobility.

Consulting Linguist, Training & Translation

The Lingua Academy International

•Sep 2006 - Aug 2012•Chennai

Provided French, Spanish and Russian training for various institutes. Prepared tailor-made course programs for business owners in exports, audio-video, and medical domains. Acted as Corporate Trainer for language-based and project-based training.

Education

D.G.Vaishnav College, Arumbakkam, Chennai

Bsc.Biotechnology

Biotechnology

Affiliated to the University of Madras, Chennai.

The Ashram Matriculation Higher secondary school, Guindy, Chennai

Higher Secondary

The Ashram Matriculation Higher secondary school, Guindy, Chennai

X Standard

Licenses & Certifications

DALF C2 Level in French language

FLE France

• No expiration

DELE C2 Level in Spanish language

Embassy of Spain

• No expiration

Skills

Product Management
Project Management
Interpreter
Translator
SDLC
Continuous process improvement
Innovation
Simultaneous interpretation
Consecutive interpretation
Foreign Language Training
Business Analysis
Scrum Master
Team Management
.Net
Java
MongoDB
SAP
S4 Hana
Infor M3
AWS
Azure DevOps
C
C++
Android
iOS
Unix
Linux
Agile
Lean Six Sigma
Kanban
Jira
Confluence
Waterfall
Marketplace
Sprint Planning
Release Management
CAT Tools
French
Spanish
Microsoft Office
Stakeholder Management
Resource Allocation
Talent Acquisition
Crisis Management
P2P
Supply Chain Management
Oracle Fusion
Salesforce
Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
CI/CD
Docker
Container Management
AWS Quicksight