Result-oriented Data/Analytics leader, who thrives on building long term relationships across functions to support data driven growth and initiatives.
Proven track record in leading and collaborating with cross-functional teams to build global, scalable solutions for multiple purposes, in Payment and Semi-conductor industries.
Expertise in defining Strategy and KPIs to track business and team performance.
People leader with experience in structuring and developing high performing teams.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Data Product and Solutions Management leader
Visa Inc
10.2022 - Current
Lead Analytics team and supported BI needs across Visa’s business units including Issuer Sales, Visa Direct, Co-Brand, Global Product, and Executive Dashboards.
Focus on roadmaps, solutions development and growth, project execution, agile transformations, stakeholder partnerships and performance KPI’s.
Director, Global Data Products
`Visa Inc
Lead managing projects across Merchant Sales & Acquiring, Co-Brand, Global Product, and Issuing Solutions
Responsible for Solutions delivery and functional management of 10+ senior technical resources
Built Agile team structure and led transformation efforts (Hadoop/Tableau).
BI Solutions Architect
VISA INC
09.2016 - 10.2020
Responsible for end-to-end design, development, and technical delivery of BI Solutions
Functional management of technical resources
(Hadoop/Tableau).
Sr Data/BI Engineer
Intel Corporation
08.2013 - 09.2016
Responsible for design and development of Enterprise
ETL & BI solutions (Hadoop stack /Teradata/AB Initio/Business Objects).
Lead BI Engineer
Intel Corp
09.2010 - 08.2013
Responsible for architecture, development, and delivery of BI
solutions utilizing Agile practices (MicroStrategy/Teradata).
Sr Analyst
Intel Corp
07.2008 - 09.2010
Lead Analyst
SAP ECC
Responsible for risk mitigation and impact analysis on
enterprise reporting systems (MicroStrategy/Teradata/
Software Engineer
Intel Corp
12.2006 - 08.2008
Responsible for software solutions design & delivery, business process automation in QA labs across global locations (MS SQL Server/MS SSIS/XML).
Systems Analyst
Intel Corp
05.2003 - 10.2006
Responsible for product roadmaps, requirements gathering and SDLC of applications in quality labs (MS SQL Server/MS SSIS/XML)
Education
Masters - Information Management
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
Skills
BI/ Data Analytics
Strategy and Leadership
Stakeholder Management
Communication
Data Visualization
Accomplishments
Led the BI Solutions team of 15 members with mix of Sr Product Managers, Data Engineers and UX developers.
Liaise and manage the relationships with stakeholders across various Business Units within VISA.
Defined Dashboard Solutions and Team Performance KPI’s and year-long goals for BI team.
Drove and managed portfolio of strategic analytics projects for different LOB’s (Lines of Business).
Built Agile team structure from scratch and built processes to transform the entire team from a waterfall model to an Agile model with approx. 50% improvement in efficiencies.
Led successful adoption of Agile Model and processes within Analytics team.
Drove cross-organizational process improvements, which led to 70% gains in operational efficiencies.
Defined Strategy and Roadmap for Business Intelligence and Data Analytics at a Global level.
Managed and supervised a global team of employees & contractors, to design, develop & deliver high-quality, scalable BI Solutions. Recruited and developed BI and data engineering talents.
Led the design & development of Enterprise Scorecard dashboard for Executive Leadership and C-Suite.
Architected and deployed Big Data analytics solution using Business Objects for the CIO office to make strategic decisions.
Designed, developed, and deployed Global, end to end BI Solutions using Hadoop and Tableau. Collaborated closely with business and managed technical resources to ensure quality and timeliness of delivery.
Grew End user adoption for Dashboard Visualization solutions by 50%.
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Additional Information
IT , Excellence Award for outstanding results ((INTEL CORP)
Numerous divisional recognition awards for teamwork, results orientation and customer satisfaction
Affiliations
Women in Big Data
Certification
Tools: Tableau, MicroStrategy, Business Objects, Salesforce, JIRA Align
Databases: Cloudera Hadoop, Teradata, SAP HANA, Microsoft SQL Server, SAP BW, MongoDB
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Adplatform<ul><li>Roles and Responsibilities</li><li>Hiring and team building</li><li>Managing team’s career progression and performance reviews</li><li>Managing Performance improvement plan and firing</li><li>Mentoring</li><li>Product roadmap planning and execution</li><li>Accountability of the entire delivery execution including the risk mitigation planning.</li><li>Stakeholder management</li><li>Adhering to Apple Privacy and Security Guidelines for platform</li><li>Design and implementation of new architectures and solutions to manage all online services for AdXchange in Apple Ads.</li><li>Design and implementation of new architectures and solutions deliver Budget experimentation in Apple Ads</li><li>Design and implementation of new architectures and solutions to manage data for Ad Platform.</li><li>Creating and maintaining all the data and analytics and revenue pipelines for Ad Platforms</li><li>Driving the solution for data ingestions and data processing across Ad platform</li><li>Defining the Strategy for data governance and data access</li><li>Collaboration with business to deliver relevant data and insight for our strategy and decisions.</li><li>Managing storage, processing, copy/synchronization etc. appropriate to scale</li><li>Enabling machine learning and algorithm groups by proving them right frameworks and data</li><li>Advancing team’s design methodology and quality programming practices and evangelize those techniques across Ad platform.</li><li>Deliveries</li><li>Setup 8+ member team to design and deliver Budget Allocation and Budget experimentation.</li><li>Leading Ad Delivery services team, responsible for delivering various capabilities like query understanding, targeting, fraud etc.</li><li>Delivered and Lead Design for observability for budget, and data platform in Ad platform.</li><li>Setup 11+ members high performing team to handle various business needs such as analytics and micro services for Display Advertising as well as Data Platform</li><li>Instrumental in driving Data Platform throughout the SDLC from inception, design, development, testing and deployment.</li><li>Instilled a strong team culture of high-quality delivery by constructive feedback, cross collaboration, focus and motivation.</li><li>Delivered Realtime and Batch Platform with various integrations</li><li>Delivered new DIP design for Data Platform</li><li>Delivered design of all the components of Data processing platform</li><li>Transitioned Display data work to India seamlessly and delivered many critical business impacting features and organizational security initiatives.</li><li>Closely worked with various stakeholders to understand the requirements which resulted into efficient remote work culture.</li><li>Seamless Display execution and set up best practices for 24X7 production on-call.</li><li>Tools and Technologies</li><li>AWS, S3, Kafka, Spark, Hadoop, EMR, Hive, Scoop, Flume, Cassandra, Airflow, Oozie, Gobblin, Schema Store, Icloud, Grafana, Kubernetes, Vertica, Alation, snowflake, druid, Iceberg, Java, Scala, IntelliJ, Oracle, MySql, Git, RIO, Spinnaker, Elastic cache, Grpc, Agile.</li></ul> at Apple - Adplatform
Product Manager – Enterprise Data Management at Shell India Markets Pvt. Ltd.Product Manager – Enterprise Data Management at Shell India Markets Pvt. Ltd.
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