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Deepika Kuhite

San Ramon,CA

Summary

With over 20 years of experience in IT, I bring a wealth of knowledge as a seasoned technical leader. Expertise in driving complex transformation initiatives, including Master Data Management (MDM), Product Information Management (PIM), big data solutions, and both on-premises and cloud implementations. Excel at solving business challenges through data-driven insights and innovative solutions, prioritizing a customer-focused approach. Consistently deliver successful digital transformation projects, aligning technology with business objectives to provide high-quality data, improve operational efficiency, and enable data-driven decision-making within retail organizations. Organized and dependable candidate who thrives in managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Always willing to take on added responsibilities to ensure team success.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Enterprise Data Management

Levi's Strauss
11.2021 - Current
  • Orchestrated the management and delivery of digital transformation projects, leading initiatives for the centralization of product data in Syndigo PIM and integration with Product Lifecycle management, Digital Asset Management, and ERP systems
  • Designed and implemented business workflows and processes focused on meeting industry-specific regulatory compliance standards, ensuring product data is managed and tracked according to required legal and regulatory frameworks
  • Spearheaded the implementation of data quality frameworks, improving data consistency by 28% and ensuring product data integrity across the organization
  • Led the implementation of master data services for 30+ applications, optimizing data management processes across various retail functions, including inventory management, supply chain, point of sale, e-commerce, and third-party applications
  • Designed and launched a cloud-native application for Unique ID generation, increasing availability by 3x and improving data quality by 20%
  • Established a resilient monitoring solution to ensure timely reconciliation and issue identification, enabling proactive data governance
  • Defined KPIs in collaboration with product management, ensuring alignment across cross-functional teams and driving data-driven decision-making

Senior Manager, Data & Analytics Group

Infosys
06.2016 - 11.2021

CLIENT: APPLE, USA (Mar 2020 – Nov 2021)

  • Led the implementation of Clickstream Analytics, driving a 10% increase in adoption and providing valuable insights into user behavior
  • Managed migration to AWS, optimizing Clickstream performance and supporting scalable analytics capabilities
  • Designed and implemented self-serve reporting solutions, enabling application and business owners to access real-time data

CLIENT: MACYS, USA (Mar 2019 – Feb 2020)

  • Managed the successful delivery of Google Cloud Migration programs, advocating Agile adoption and improving team efficiency by 50%
  • Led cross-functional teams to ensure seamless application performance and optimized data migration processes

CLIENT: CISCO, USA (Jun 2016 – Feb 2019)

  • Led a high-visibility supply chain program, resulting in 3% savings on a billion-dollar spend
  • Established a Hadoop-based platform (CSDF) for customer success data management, enhancing operational insights

Technical Program Manager

Infosys
07.2008 - 05.2016
  • Led customer master data management initiatives for AMP, delivering critical data solutions that aligned with business goals
  • Spearheaded program management for the Neo21CN initiative, streamlining fulfillment processes and increasing service efficiency

Technology Lead

Infosys
04.2006 - 06.2008
  • Managed a technical team in the integration of Amdocs 2.0 process manager and designed technical solutions to overcome complex project challenges

Software Engineer

Infosys
11.2003 - 03.2006
  • Developed Java-based solutions for clients like Warner Bros
  • And British Telecom, contributing to application performance improvements and successful project transitions

Education

Post Graduate Program - Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

University of Texas
06.2021

Bachelor of Architecture -

Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology
07.2001

Skills

    Strategic Leadership in MDM, PIM & Data Governance

  • MDM & PIM Systems: Expert in designing and implementing scalable MDM and PIM solutions that ensure alignment with business goals and provide consistent, high-quality product data across platforms
  • Data Governance: Strong background in establishing and enforcing data governance frameworks to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance of product and master data across all business units
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration & Stakeholder Management

  • Team Leadership: Successfully drove collaboration between product development, merchandising, IT, marketing, and inventory teams to optimize workflows and maintain product data consistency
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Managed key stakeholders, including senior leadership, ensuring alignment on data governance objectives and successful execution of projects
  • KPI Definition & Alignment: Partnered with business leaders to define KPIs that measure MDM/PIM system performance, ensuring alignment with strategic business goals
  • Technical Expertise in Data Integration & Big Data

  • Real-Time Data Integration: Utilized technologies such as Kafka and event-driven architectures to integrate real-time product data, improving responsiveness and agility in retail operations
  • Big Data Technologies: Experience with Hadoop, Hive, Spark, relational and NoSQL databases
  • Data Quality Management: Implemented data quality frameworks, improving product data accuracy by 28%, resulting in enhanced consistency and business insights
  • Analytics, Reporting & Executive Presentations

  • Executive Presentations: Delivered complex insights and progress reports to senior leadership, aligning MDM/PIM performance with business objectives and strategies
  • Performance Monitoring: Established monitoring systems for platform traffic and data accuracy, enabling proactive issue resolution and continuous improvement
  • Program Management & Continuous Improvement

  • Program Leadership: Successfully led high-impact digital transformation programs driving operational efficiency and business scalability
  • Agile Execution: Advocated Agile methodologies, leading cross-functional teams to increase project delivery speed and adoption of new technologies, boosting process efficiency by 30%
  • Data Optimization: Consistently optimized processes for data management, improving product data quality and operational efficiency through continuous enhancements and process improvements

Timeline

Enterprise Data Management

Levi's Strauss
11.2021 - Current

Senior Manager, Data & Analytics Group

Infosys
06.2016 - 11.2021

Technical Program Manager

Infosys
07.2008 - 05.2016

Technology Lead

Infosys
04.2006 - 06.2008

Software Engineer

Infosys
11.2003 - 03.2006

Bachelor of Architecture -

Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology

Post Graduate Program - Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

University of Texas
Deepika Kuhite