Mr.Manoj Kumar Lal graduated in Mechanical Engineering from BIT Sindri and did his ME in Aerospace from IISc Bangalore in 1997. He joined TCS immediately after IISc and has been there for more than 24 years now. A specialist in Insurance domain, he has performed almost all the roles in software development. He has close to ten relevant accreditations on domain and project delivery, some of them being SAFe 4.0 from Scaled Agile Inc., CSM from Scrum Alliance, Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis from BCS, Foundation Certificate in Software Testing from ISTQB, PRINCE2 Foundation Certificate from APMG, Certificate in Financial Planning and Certification in Financial Administration from CII. His passion lies in knowledge management. He is a member of ‘International Association for Knowledge Management (IAKM)’ and presented in in many conferences including European Conference in Knowledge Management (ECKM), Barcelona in 2017 and spoke about KDD (Knowledge Driven Development), an emerging knowledge management framework based on knowledge structuring. He has also written two books. The first book titled ‘Knowledge Driven Development – bridging Waterfall and Agile Methodologies’ published jointly by IISc and Cambridge University Press in June 2018. The second book titled ‘Introduction to business domains for software engineers’ is published in Amazon Kindle in June 2021. He claims to evolve a generic domain knowledge structure that can be used to learn multiple domains. He has also been able to transparently link domain knowledge to software development. In the age of digital transformation and Agile, these concepts can act as its supplements from the knowledge management perspective.
- Company:Tata Consultancy Services
- Short Bio:Consultant