Ajit Samal

• Drive and deliver vision for Big Data platform including Strategy to move the platform to Cloud and to accelerate building and improvement and efficiency of Data Ingestion Pipeline.
• Build Cross-functional relationship with Data Scientists, Business managers to understand data and platform needs and deliver.
• Drive the design, building, and launching new data models and data ingestion pipelines in production for new sources.

• Deliver high impact Dashboards and Data visualizations for various internal and external stake holders.
• Create Scrum teams and delivered projects on Agile.
• Manage a team of thirty engineers to design and develop a scalable, distributed data processing platform on the cloud, conduct one on one and provide regular feedbacks and appraise annually.
• Identify technical obstacles early and find alternate solutions to build prototypes & develop deployment strategies, procedures, road maps etc.

• Modernize Comcast Business and Residential business using Amdocs Data Hub.
• Amdocs Data Hub built on Cloudera Big Data Platform, consolidates data from various sources within billing system and provide analytics for the business.
• Managed end-to-end delivery of Amdocs Data Hub with overall accountability and responsibility for all Program Management Office domains: Scope, Time, Cost, Quality, Change, Communication, Risk, and Integration with Project Managers reporting to me., Data and Intelligence.
• Define and manage SLA for data sets within ADH scope.
• Collaborate with engineers, product managers and data scientists to understand data needs and provide with road map on the data availability.
• Moved the project delivery to Agile.

• Lead programs that contribute to all phases of the implementation: Business Process Analysis/Requirements Gathering, Data Strategy, Analytics, Master Data Management, and Implementation.
• Managed team of 100 plus data engineers constructing Data Warehouse, Data Lake, Business Intillegence and providing data management services to the business.
• Designed and implemented successful Data Warehouse and Data Lake migration program.
• Designed solutions to automate repetitive data processing and improve data quality.
• Delivered various proposals for potential Clients on Data and Analytics space.
• Consistently exceeded the delivery target for the last 3 years.