Hi, I’m
Nilanjan Bhattacharya
Garland,TX
Summary
A dynamic, goal-oriented, technology leader, digital strategist executive & an accomplished Global Engineering Leader with over 17 years of extensive experience in building scalable, reliable and highly available software products. Proven ability and skilled in the managing, building and leading geographically distributed global teams driving cross-functional data and analytics initiatives across multiple business lines. Forward thinking leader successful in directing and delivering on critical business & reporting solutions critical to Goldman Sachs compliance with various regulatory obligations in collaboration with data scientists and other engineering teams. Leading a team of engineers, product managers, change managers and tech risk officers to deliver optimal risk solutions for the organization. Greatest assets are the ability to learn, inspire and motivate teams, solve problems, and perseverance in realizing a business idea to fruition.
Overview
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Divisional Tech Risk - Dallas
Controls Engineering - Americas
2020.08 - Current (4 years & 1 month)
Job overview
- Drive a multi-regional team that enables risk managers across the firm to manage regulatory risks by building controls on a strategic platform to support control related inquiries and performance / completion management as well as provide them the ability to “look through” the underlying control implementation and performance across the division
- Work collaboratively with key stakeholders to bootstrap and actively grow an overall vision and strategic direction for a team of 40+ engineers in Dallas, NYC, Bengaluru and Hyderabad
- Own, manage and develop the technical business relationship with leadership of the risk organization as Global lead of Regulatory and Counterparty Risk control implementations
- Lead the technical delivery of the key application by motivating and inspiring all technical resources involved
- Manage a team of data engineers and software engineers to source, model, and transform data into insights using historical data as well as contextualize insights on top of real-time streams of information
- Develop a culture which empowers high employee engagement and cohesive, collaborative teams across domains and regions
- Sponsor various bar raiser pillar for the overall platform
Goldman Sachs
Engineering Manager
2015.04 - 2020.08 (5 years & 4 months)
Job overview
- Led the regional tax platform team in the US
- Implemented various data pipelines for sourcing, processing, and persisting data for multiple Tax regulations for withholding as well as regulatory reporting along with exporting data to various warehousing targets for analytics
- Led a team of 8 engineers to deliver highly scalable micro services based Tax platform
- Owned, managed and develop the technical business relationship with leadership of the tax organization
- Reduced 5 Tax Operations Headcount by analyzing various legacy processes to deliver automated solutions to replace intensive manual workflows
- Owned the global withholding application of the Tax Platform
- Led the end to end technical delivery of the key tax regulations like 871m, Cost Basis, French and Italian FTT and US Tax calculation and reporting platforms for 1099B, 1042 and various other obligations
- Achieved 20% reduction in support costs by embracing efficient data strategy, adopting automation and actively reducing tech debt
- Achieved high employee engagement resulting in only 1 employee attrition over 3 years
- Adopt agile methodology for managing and executing projects
Goldman Sachs
Software Engineering Team Lead
2011.09 - 2015.03 (3 years & 6 months)
Job overview
- Led technical delivery for various Tax regulations
- Established best practices around standardization of infrastructure and optimized the SDLC practices, helped setup a new team in Bengaluru, and established a development/support model for the team
- Architected various implementations to meet regulatory requirements for French and Italian FTT
- Discovered data sources, built the data collection routines (ETL), and data marts to collect information
- Con ceptualized advanced analytics and predictive alerting framework to provide effective risk management capabilities and proactive situational management.
Atos Origin
CRM Technical Lead
2009.08 - 2011.07 (1 year & 11 months)
AMK Technologies
CRM Consultant
2009.03 - 2009.07 (4 months)
Amdocs DVCI
Senior SME
2007.07 - 2009.02 (1 year & 7 months)
IBM
Systems Engineer
2006.12 - 2007.06 (6 months)
Infosys Ltd
Software Engineer
2005.07 - 2006.12 (1 year & 5 months)
Education
Nagpur University , India
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) from Computer Science & Engineering
Skills
- Building high performance teams from ground up
- Mission Critical Applications
- Cloud Computing - Moving monolith to microservices based design on cloud
- Best Practices and Methodologies
- Technical Design Review
- Establishing Deadlines
- Developing Project Plans
- Architecture Review
Timeline
Controls Engineering - Americas
Divisional Tech Risk - Dallas
2020.08 - Current (4 years & 1 month)
Engineering Manager
Goldman Sachs
2015.04 - 2020.08 (5 years & 4 months)
Software Engineering Team Lead
Goldman Sachs
2011.09 - 2015.03 (3 years & 6 months)
CRM Technical Lead
Atos Origin
2009.08 - 2011.07 (1 year & 11 months)
CRM Consultant
AMK Technologies
2009.03 - 2009.07 (4 months)
Senior SME
Amdocs DVCI
2007.07 - 2009.02 (1 year & 7 months)
Systems Engineer
IBM
2006.12 - 2007.06 (6 months)
Software Engineer
Infosys Ltd
2005.07 - 2006.12 (1 year & 5 months)
Nagpur University
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) from Computer Science & Engineering
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