VIKRAM RAZDAN

Preparation of R&D tax relief technical reports, along-with resource allocation and financial computations - Close interaction at C-Level, including discussions with the Technical Head, to assess the level of technological uncertainty in software projects - Focus on software engineering (machine learning, computer vision, image processing, virtual learning, face recognition, parallel computing, robotics, process control)

Preparation of technical and financial reports after identifying the qualifying R&D expenditure eligible for tax relief under the HMRC R&D scheme (SME and RDEC), within SME’s in manufacturing, with focus on IT/software development

Essay writing on the following subjects: Business (strategy, marketing, supply chain) Management (operations, project, service, quality) Engineering (mechanical, cad, fea) Construction (risk, technology, project engineering) Industries: automotive, retail, oil&gas, public sector

Managing the company business lines as under:- - Business Consulting - HR Consulting/Executive Search

Reporting to CIO and Senior Management IT Strategy / E-Strategy Portfolio Management E-Marketplace CRM, SCM, PDM

Oil downstream business strategy Refinery utilisation Crude Imports Retail network analysis Loyalty marketing Smart Cards

Lube consumption studies Energy Audits Field trials (SHPDO) Fuel and Lube blending

CAD: Pro-E/Creo-1/Creo-2 CAM: Creo-2 FEA: Creo Simulate, ANSYS 13/14 Simulation: MATLAB/SIMULINK

General Management Finance

Automotive Engineering Power Plant Engineering Gas Dynamics Thermodynamics