Rajib Lochan Mahalik

Rajib Lochan Mahalik

Vice President, Technical & Projects – Cable TV, HITS, IPTV, DTV, Mobile TV, STB, Broadband, VoD, iTV (technomarg@gmail)

India

Current
Past
  • Independent Consultant at Independent Consultant at IT, Telecoms, Brodacsting and Cable Industries (Singapore)
  • Director, Business Development at Zentek Technology (S) Pte. Ltd. (Singapore)
  • Manager Projects and Business Development at Asia Pacific Satellite Industries Co., Ltd.(Korea)
  • Asst. Manager at Ispat Industries Ltd. (India)
Education
  • Microsoft Certified Institute
  • Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Telecommunications

Rajib Lochan Mahalik’s Summary

Rajib Lochan Mahalik (raj_mahalik@yahoo.co.uk)

Proven track records for successfully leading & implementing wide varieties of projects, Products & System supports, Project Management, Pre-Sales, Product/Technical Marketing, consulting & strategic partnering

Extensively involved in the latest technologies, such as IPTV, Cable TV, DTH, HITS, Digital TV (DVB, ATSC, ARIB/ISDB-T, iTV, HDTV), Middleware (MHP, OpenTV & others) Mobile phones (satellite, GSM/GPRS, DVB-H, DMB), mobile TV (DMB & DVB-H), VSAT, VoIP, Broadband/ISP (DOCSIS/Cable modem & Wireless Broadband), wireless (WiFi/Wimax), terrestrial & satellite two-way systems (DVB-RCS, DVB-RCT, DVB-S-W-CDMA ), Set top Boxes (STB) (DVB-C, DVB-T, DVB-S, DVB-RCT, ATSC, ISDB-T/ARIB, IP STB, FTA, CI, CAS (Nagravision, Conax & others), DRM (Verimatrix, Widevine, MSDRM7/9/10),EPG, invisible dot codes, SAP, etc.

* Multimillion dollar first DVB-S/DVB-C Project in Asia Pacific & 2nd in the world
* Multimillion dollar first IPTV Project in Singapore
* Multimillion dollar projects
- Telecoms (satellite/GSM mobile phones), manufacturers, broadcasters, & service providers companies
- FDU/TU & Antennae Projects
- STB & Digital TV projects
- IPTV & CMS Projects
- Consulting Projects
* Experienced in managing varieties of multidisciplinary & International projects
* In-depth understanding of technologies & evaluation of RFI/RFP/RFQ
* Negotiated & managed international partnerships & alliances
* Successful track record in leading the team, resource management, projects, business development, technical marketing, & helping the companies to grow
* Excellent analytical ability, initiative, & good planning skills
* Engineering background & work experience in various fields with multinational companies, has developed strong skills in multidisciplinary activities

Rajib Lochan Mahalik’s Specialties:

Technologies, Projects, Team Management, Technical, New Initiatives, Business development, technical marketing, problem solver, solution provider, turnkey system for any related projects, RFI/RFP, contracts and agreements, resource management, consulting, outsourcing, finding new customers, creating business partners, etc.


Rajib Lochan Mahalik’s Experience

  • Vice President, Technical & New initiatives/Projects

    Wire and Wireless India Ltd.

    (Public Company; WWIL; Broadcast Media industry)

    December 2007Present (1 year 8 months)

    * IPTV projects (Cable & DSL; BSNL CDN project)
    * Multimllion dollar DVB-S/C project
    * Nationwide ISP & MobileTV Project
    * Broadband /Internet service over DOCSIS/modems/Ethernet/Wireless
    * Decoders, IRD, Encoder, multiplexer, PSI/SI, QAM Modulator, etc
    * CAS implementation & services
    * All kinds of Set top Boxes (Cable, PVR, IP STB, etc)
    * HITS -HEADEND IN THE SKY
    * Implementation of SAP
    * Deciding on the technologies, products & solutions
    * Dealing with vendors, SLA, supports & single point of contact for technologies
    * Securing Digital STB & Introducing PVR, nVOD, IPTV, MobileTV and related VAS
    * Introducing PVR, IPTV, VAS, hybrid STB, and Middleware
    * Finalising on the STB, middleware, iTV applications, etc
    * Mobile billing/collection
    * Managing HFC network, LCOs, HITS, Digital H/E, STB, etc.
    * Channel placements at various Heandends
    * Analogue, Digital & IPTV Headend Installation, commissioning, service, support & maintenance
    * Upgrading the system to H.264

  • Independent Consultant

    Independent Consultant at IT, Telecoms, Brodacsting and Cable Industries (Singapore)

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    November 2006December 2007 (1 year 2 months)

    * Business development, technical marketing, and consulting for worldwide hi-tech companies
    * Worked with Digital Cable TV projects for India market, and promoting headend equipments, CAS STB (DVB-C/PVR), System Integration, local support, etc
    * Worked with Indian MSO’s and local partners in promoting the headend systems, and STBs
    * Technical consulting, business development, technical marketing and selling systems and solutions to telecoms, service providers, System Integrators, etc.
    * Business Development for IBM/DELL/HP Partners in the Server software solutions for Antivirus, Anti intrusion detection, firewall, e-mail, etc
    * Worked with investment companies for digital TV projects on revenue sharing models.
    * System and solutions for IPTV, digital cable TV, STB, mobile phones, invisible dot codes, VSAT, VoIP, digital TV, DVB-H and DTH related products

  • Director, Business Development

    Zentek Technology (S) Pte. Ltd. (Singapore)

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    January 2005October 2006 (1 year 10 months)

    * Multimillion dollar first IPTV project in Singapore
    * Worked on IPTV projects for various markets worldwide
    o IP STBs, (video conferencing, Video MAIL, VOD, KOD, WiFi, PPV, games, EPG, etc.)
    o Many RFI/RFP/RFQ, managed & controlled batch orders, delivery, support and maintenance, coordinated pre and post-sales services, installations, customer complaints, etc.
    * First MobileTV (DVB-H) Project in Singapore
    * Market Analysis & Study on MobileTV / DVB-H / DMB/DAB & future market
    * Hardware & software solutions for STB (ATSC, DVB, MHP, & ARIB/ISDB-T) & iDTV
    * Application developments for iTV, EPG, UI / MMI for various companies
    * Dealing with various IPTV value chain companies such as STB, EPG, UI/ MMI, DRM, VOD, middleware, DRM, encoders, Billing, VoIP, Games, KOD, Content, SI, etc
    * Worked with several STB, TV, semiconductor manufacturers for iDTV (PDP, LCD & CRTs)
    * Business development for many new products & solutions including invisible dot codes

  • Manager Projects and Business Development

    Asia Pacific Satellite Industries Co., Ltd.(Korea)

    (Telecommunications industry)

    March 2001December 2004 (3 years 10 months)

    * Multimillion dollar Projects
    - satellite and GSM/GPRS mobile phone project
    - FDU, TU, maritime antennae and Consulting Projects
    * STB Projects (DVB-S, DVB-T, DVB-C, and IP), CI, CAS, FTA, etc
    * Dealing with various companies related to Mobile Phone, protocol stacks, GSM/GPRS/3GPP, Codec, decoders, MMS, WAP, E-mail clients, JVM, MMI, antennae, LCD, Camera, Semiconductors, moulding, design (ID & MD) companies, foundry & ASIC
    * Project Leader for DVB-RCT project
    * Single point of contact for international projects, managed & control resources
    * Satellite (DVB-S/W-CDMA) & terrestrial two-way system (DVB-T/RCT)
    * Worked in IPTV related projects over satellite (DVB-S & W-CDMA)
    * Obtained RFI/RFP, prepared best proposals & was awarded the projects
    * As a company pioneer, involved in almost every project
    * Outsource multimillion dollar worth of projects
    * Responsible for techno-commercial discussions, meetings, proposals, negotiations & finalisation of contracts/agreements

  • Asst. Manager

    Ispat Industries Ltd. (India)

    (Mechanical or Industrial Engineering industry)

    19952001 (6 years)

    * Recruited through campus interview. I was one of the first people to clear the campus
    * Worked on plant automation, development & programming in Yokogawa’s CENTUM CS DCS
    * Responsible for DCS & PLCs for complete automation of one of the world’s first Midrex plant
    * Development and programming of Yaskawa’s (Memocon-SC U84) PLC
    * Worked as Automation engineer & was responsible for automatic weighing systems
    * With strong knowledge & systematic approach, I handled the Shift-in-charge for instrumentation & automation division
    * Project Leader for networking and plant automation projects.
    * Worked on the SAP R/3 modules
    * Worked in shifts as Shift in-charge of electronics and automation system around 4.5 yrs.
    * Various trainings on TQM, QC, Kaizen, Safety, housekeeping, ISO9002, ISO14001, etc
    * Training in DCS, PLC and other instrumental devices
    * Training on SAP, Networking and other software related stuffs
    * Control system installation, project design and engineering


Rajib Lochan Mahalik’s Education

  • Microsoft Certified Institute

    MCP/MCSE , System Engineering , 20002000

    Activities and Societies:
    Microsoft Certified System Engineering (MCSE), Microsfot Certified Professional(MCP) and Microsoft Certified Professional + Internet(MCP+I).
  • Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology

    Bachelor of Engineering , (Electronics & Telecomm) , 19911995

    Activities and Societies:
    NCC (National Cadet Corp) Leader, House Coordinator, Sports, Other social & cultural activities, etc.

Additional Information

Rajib Lochan Mahalik’s Groups:

Yahoo Groups (Indians in Korea --> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/indianscommunityinKorea) (http://www.indiansinkorea.org/))

[Forbes], [Wireless Factors], [LION], [DallasBlues], [Chicago], [MLPF], [VIADEO], [Executives], [CEO], [TEN], [NASHVILLE], [ECADEMY], [Link500], [TopLinked], [BlackWolf], [Relevante], [DIA], [LinkedInGroups], [AviationV3]

  •    Blue: The DallasBlue Business Network (25,000+ members)
  •    ASSODIGITALE - www.assodigitale.it -
  •    Laboratory Robotics Interest Group (LRIG)
  •    World Young Entrepreneurs Network
  •    Basho Technologies
  •    Connecticut Business Hall Of Fame
  •    FountainBlue
  •    Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières
  •    LinkedSEO
  •    KIVA
  •    World Wildlife Fund
  •    Linked n Chicago
  •    American Red Cross
  •    Obama for America
  •    TEN - Top Executives Net
  •    Mineseeker Foundation
  •    The Mineseeker Foundation & The Sole of Africa
  •    A U.S. Government Relations & Public Affairs Group
  •    Outsourced Product Development
  •    Electrical/Electronics and Computer Development Engineers Group
  •    SHiFT! - TURN PROSPECTS INTO CUSTOMERS by Harnessing Trigger Events
  •    Worldwide Management Consultants (22,000+ members)
  •    International Network of Social Entrepreneurs
  •    Trade Professional.Net
  •    Plaxo.com
  •    OpenNetworker.com
  •    Social Entrepreneurship Congress
  •    ! Sales Best Practices
  •    Professional and Amateur Mentoring Group
  •    NetworkingPros
  •    Las Vegas Travellers
  •    Hitchhikers Club
  •    ArabIQ
  •    Microsoft MCSE Club
  •    CRM Experts
  •    CareerBuilder.co.in - India's Fastest Growing Job Portal
  •    Leading International Open Networkers (LION)
  •    Dutch LIONs (Open Networkers)
  •    Square One IT & ERP Consultants Group (SAP, Oracle / Peoplesoft, Testing, Databases & Development)
  •    LION - TECHNOLOGY PROCUREMENT

Rajib Lochan Mahalik’s Honors:

MCP: Microsoft Certified Professional
MCSE: Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
MCSE+I: Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer + Internet


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