MANOHAR PINNAMRAJU
Rocky Hill,CT
Summary
Innovative and hands-on technology executive with a history of driving software applications development and improvements with speed, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness in diverse organizations with a passion for building teams and developing people, and for "getting the job done right"!. Architect and spearhead development and delivery of robust strategic and tactical solutions. Bridge gaps between business and technology, effectively translating value to people from all functional disciplines. Build, motivate, and lead powerful think-tank teams, inspiring out-of-the-box ingenuity and designs. Highly effective communicator proven to quickly build relationships and relay complex information in easily understood language. Thrive in fast-paced environments, delivering forward-thinking, thought leadership, and innovation through proactive and tenacious approach.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Director, Analytics Enablement Services
THE HARTFORD
Hartford, CT
01.2022 - Current
- As Analytics Enablement Lead, within DAES organization, drive the successful implementation and adoption of data analytics initiatives
- Primary objective is to empower teams to derive actionable insights from data, enabling data-driven decision-making across the organization
- Key responsibilities include developing data strategies, overseeing data governance, architecting analytics solutions, selecting and implementing analytics tools, providing training and support to users, optimizing performance, and driving a culture of continuous improvement
- Serve as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring alignment of analytics initiatives with organizational goals while leveraging emerging technologies and best practices to maximize the value of data assets.
Director, Cloud Enablement and Data Architecture Lead
THE HARTFORD
Hartford, CT
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Lead Cloud enablement and migration strategy for EDO (Enterprise Data Office) Organization
- Architect and build IaC (Infrastructure as Code) pipelines to enable self-serviceable cloud products and services
- Build a roadmap, per EDO’S vision, to deliver products and platforms in AWS to cater to application/delivery teams across LOB’s (Data Science, ENT, CL, PL, HR, Claims etc.,)
Cloud Architect/Delivery Lead
SLALOM
Hartford, CT
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Lead technology, data strategy, architecture, design and data engineering teams to build integrations across line of businesses for enterprise data office at The Hartford
- Development and delivery of applications include: HR Data Simplification (Emp360), Operations BI Reporting (PTR - Performance tracking of staffing model and AIM - Analyze Investigate and Manage performance), Analytics Consumption Framework, Architecture support to EDO in designing AWS Services and build EDA (Enterprise Digital Analytics) platform.
IT Principal/Director, Data and Analytics
CIGNA
Bloomfield, CT
01.2014 - 01.2018
- Directed structured and unstructured, data ingestion and integration into data lake (Hadoop) and Cigna Corporate Warehouse (Teradata), data profiling and discovery with quality checks to create processed/governed data ready for use in canonical structure per each domain to be consumed by External vendors, Internal downstream systems and Reporting/BI Dashboards
- Applications development support to various departments/business units CIMA, CRM, Pharmacy and Finance etc., on key analytical deliverables to drive business decisions.
Associate Director - Data Management and Delivery
UNITED HEALTHCARE
Rocky Hill, CT
01.2003 - 01.2014
- Directed data management and delivery, including structured and unstructured data ingestion, integration, and application development support.
Software Engineer Applications Development Lead
BAYER PHARMACEUTICALS
West Haven, CT
01.1998 - 01.2003
- Led software engineering and applications development, focusing on data management and delivery.
Software Engineer
FIRST DATA
Westborough, MA
01.1998
- Worked as a software engineer, focusing on data management and delivery.
Education
Skills
- IT Strategy & Execution
- Data Strategy, Management and Analytics
- Data Warehouse and BI Solution Architecture
- Applications Development and Delivery
- Modern Technologies and Transformations
- DevOps
- Agile (SAFe) Models
- Influential Leadership and Team Building
- AWS
- GCP
- SNOWFLAKE
- HADOOP
- TERADATA - ORACLE - MS SQL
- PYTHON - R - SPARK - HIVE - SAS
- TALEND - INFORMATICA
- DELL BOOMI - ALTERYX
- TABLEAU - QLIKVIEW - COGNOS
- QUERYGRID - DENEDO
- Apptio
- RALLY - JIRA - CONFLUENCE - SHAREPOINT
Accomplishments
- Bayer Excellence Award – 2002
- United Health Group, President’s Award – 2007
- United Health Group, Recognition for Innovation - TrendView – 2010
- Slalom - Mogul Award for Client Satisfaction - 2019
Timeline
Director, Analytics Enablement Services
THE HARTFORD
01.2022 - Current
Director, Cloud Enablement and Data Architecture Lead
THE HARTFORD
01.2020 - 01.2022
Cloud Architect/Delivery Lead
SLALOM
01.2018 - 01.2020
IT Principal/Director, Data and Analytics
CIGNA
01.2014 - 01.2018
Associate Director - Data Management and Delivery
UNITED HEALTHCARE
01.2003 - 01.2014
Software Engineer Applications Development Lead
BAYER PHARMACEUTICALS
01.1998 - 01.2003
Software Engineer
FIRST DATA
01.1998