Tarun Ray

Experienced and innovative data technology leader with a proven track record in managing large enterprise data systems. Expert in creating strategic alignment between data initiatives and business goals, with comprehensive experience in data lake and warehouse modernization, data engineering, ETL, and reporting. Proven leader of diverse, large-scale teams across hybrid cloud and on-premises platforms, dedicated to developing emerging talent

Databricks, open-source spark, hybrid object storage MinIO, AWS S3, AWS Kinesis, Kafka, Stream sets, Informatica, Kubernetes, Cloudera on-prem Hadoop, Teradata (EDW), Snowflake, Redshift, Apache Atlas, Collibra, Big ID for PI scan, Apache Ranger, Atlas, Direct SQL query, Presto DB, Streaming via Kinesis, MSK Kafka, Tableau, Looker, TensorFlow Serving, Kubeflow (deployment), APIs (Versioning), Notebook Analytics, SAS Model Manager, Bayesian Lab, R, PySpark, H2O, JIRA service desk, Service Now IOP, Data Dog, Grafana

• Executed the overall strategy for establishing a self-service platform and data engineering capabilities, including data ingestion, journaling, and discovery, by leveraging hybrid on-premises and cloud-based data compute and storage solutions.
• Enabled a robust data observability framework to monitor the health of critical data asset pipelines from source to consumption layer across enterprise data systems.
• Unified decentralized data systems into an enterprise data lake and warehouse, focusing on data privacy and lineage monitoring.
• Implementation of common data and platform reusable framework to comply with privacy act laws such as CCPA, and CPRA.
• Established a comprehensive SRE framework for Data and Platform Products, aligning incident and change management with DevSecOps methodologies.
• Developed an automated tool for deploying data lake and warehouse components, including code versioning, governance, and integration with change management.
• Strong management skills in planning, organizing, and leading architecture development efforts.
• Contributions outside of work in technical and leadership conferences. Delivered a presentation on self-service deployment, disaster recovery, and business continuity.