Prasath R Madwa
St Louis
Summary
Senior Technical Program Leader and Data & Analytics Transformation Expert with 20 years of experience delivering enterprise-scale data platforms, analytics ecosystems, and modernization programs for Fortune 500 companies and U.S. Federal Agencies including FDA, NIH, SSA, Ericsson, CBRE, and Anheuser-Busch. Proven ability to lead large cross functional programs (100+ resources) across cloud data platforms, data modernization, and enterprise analytics initiatives. Extensive experience driving data warehouse modernization, Snowflake migrations, ETL modernization, semantic layer implementation, and cloud analytics platforms.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Technical Program Lead - CBRE Inc
HCL Tech
St. Louis
07.2025 - Current
- Migrate 460 client Data Mart from Postgres to Snowflake DB
- Develop new ETL process using StreamSets
- Implement Kyvos Semantic Layer
- Modify Tableau Dashboards using the new Semantic Model
- Implemented HCL AIFoundry accelerators for Schema conversion (Convert Data), data migration (Prep Data) and data testing (Certify Data)
- Program Planning and Governance: Define scope and objectives, develop migration roadmap, identify dependencies and resource planning
- Technical Leadership: Understand the system architecture, technical design reviews, tooling and automation
- Stakeholder and Cross-functional Coordination: Act as liaison, status reporting, change management, executive communication
- Risk Management and Issue Resolution: Identify and mitigate risks, implement rollback and recovery plans, monitor KPIs
- Quality Assurance and Validation: Define data validation strategy, coordinate testing phases and ensure sign-offs.
- Enterprise Data Platform Migration Project – CBRE modernizing its data warehousing and analytics infrastructure to meet the evolving client needs.
Senior Delivery Lead - Anheuser-Busch, Inc
HCL Tech
St. Louis
08.2023 - 07.2025
- Design, delivery, architecture, and 24x7 operations services for the Microsoft, Java, and SaaS application environment.
- Ensure projects are managed efficiently, effective in allocating resources, build and maintain strong client relationship, identifying and mitigating risks, implementing KPIs for tracking projects and support, continuously improving delivery processes, adhere to SLA/SLO and MTTR, maintain a manageable incident backlog, perform root cause fix, address vulnerabilities and work towards incremental and disruptive problem solutions.
Sr. Solution Director - DG, CNO, Volvo, Ericsson
HCL Tech
Goodlettsville
05.2019 - 07.2023
- D&A Solutions – Prasath has been positioned as key solution SPOC for scale data and provided solutions for Ericsson, Deutsche Bank, Bank of Montreal, Aliaxis.
- Dollar General BI Assessment – Enterprise-wide BI assessment. Conducted formal interviews with various key stakeholders to understand their pain points and future roadmap. Recommended the target architecture in Azure cloud that supports the business use cases for a client of its size. HCL was awarded with follow up work.
- CNO Financials Cloud Assessment – It’s an Enterprise-wide Cloud assessment. Evaluate the current application landscape and define future roadmap for Data Modernization Platform. Compare and Recommend Modern cloud-based Data Warehouse/ Data Repository based on requirements gathered. HCL was awarded with full scale implementation.
- Ericsson D&A Portfolio Lead (Aug 2020 to Oct 2022) – Transition – Leading the effort for D&A portfolio on transition activities for 25 applications. Resource onboarding, KT Planning, Replication and Observation. Steady State – Leading the effort for D&A Portfolio on Operations and Support for the last 1.5 years. Leading the effort on Digital Transformation assessment project. Automated ways of Stack Provisioning and AIOps solution. Supporting the effort on DevOps and App Dev related to D&A applications.
- Volvo Cars USA – Program Lead (Nov 2022 to June 2023) – Leading the effort in implementing democratized Data Platform enabling through Sales and Inventory data domains as part of Data Mesh implementation in Snowflake Database in Azure Cloud.
DW/BI Architect - NIH / NIGMS
R3 Info Systems
Bethesda
06.2015 - 04.2019
- Designing and developing reporting solutions for key NIGMS applications using Business Objects suite of BI products
- Designing, developing, and supporting data extract, transform, and load (ETL) process using Business Objects Data Services
- Upgrading Business Objects products to the latest version
- Installing and configuring BO/DS servers
- Maintaining and supporting council meeting activities
- NIH – National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
Lead Technologist - FDA
Booz Allen Hamilton
Rockville
07.2010 - 05.2015
- Responsible for the installation and configuration of Business Objects BI Platform and Data Services
- Migrating Actuate reports to Web Intelligence reports
- Designing and developing NESS and Council reports using Business Objects Universe and Web Intelligence
- Participating in client meetings to gather report requirements
- Designing and developing CBER Adverse Events Reporting System (CBAERS)/Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) Surveillance Reports
- Serving as the lead ETL developer for the FAERS-CBAERS interface project.
- FDA – Federal Drugs Administration, Rockville, MD
DW Architect - SSA
AVAYA
Fairfax
06.2007 - 07.2010
- Responsible for replacing SSA’s existing worldwide telephone systems with VOIP technology
- Involved in the overall architecture creation, design, development, and implementation of the Data Mart and Business Intelligence solutions for the Telephone System Management Information (TSMI) project.
- SSA – Social Security Administration, Fairfax, VA
DW Consultant - GSA, State Taxes – VT, VA, WI
CGI
Fairfax
12.1998 - 05.2007
- Provided support to the Momentum Financials Software
- Designed the data model and developed the ETL code for various subsystems
- Created universes for WebI reports development
- Analyzed Oracle tables and performed performance tuning
- Developed consolidated Universe by combining CBAERS, VAERS, and Lot Distribution Database (LDD) universes.
- GSA, State Taxes – VT, VA, WI. Fairfax, VA
Education
MCA - Computer Applications
Madras University
BS - Mathematics
Loyola College
HDSM - Systems Management
NIIT
Skills
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Technical Program Management
- Enterprise Data Platform Transformation
- Data Modernization Programs
- Portfolio & Program Governance
- Stakeholder & Executive Communication
- Global Team Leadership
- Data Warehousing
- BI Solutions
- Data Mesh Architecture
- Semantic Layer Implementation
- Enterprise Analytics Platforms
- Predictive Analytics
- Data Engineering
TECHNICAL Skills
Cloud Platforms:- AWS Cloud Services, Microsoft Azure Cloud Services
Data Platforms: Snowflake, Azure Data Factory, Hadoop Ecosystem (HDFS, Hive, Pig, Sqoop), Oracle, SQL Server
BI & Visualization: SAP Business Objects, Web Intelligence, Crystal Reports, SAP Lumira, Xcelsius Dashboards, Tableau
Data Integration / ETL: Informatica PowerCenter, Business Objects Data Services, StreamSets
DevOps / Tools: Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence
Programming: Java, C, C#, SQL
Certification
- PMP Certified, PMI – Project Management Institute
- PSM I Professional Scrum Master, Scrum.org
- Sun Certified Java Programmer
- Oracle Database 11g SQL fundamentals certified
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamental
- AWS Certified: Cloud Practitioner
Training
- Big Data Hadoop Certification Training
- Business Objects Dashboard/Scorecard Training
- Informatica PowerCenter 9.x Level I Developer Training
Clearance
- US Public Trust (previously held)
- US Top Secret (previously held)
Citizenship
US Citizen
Core Competencies
· Technical Program Management
· Enterprise Data Platform Transformation
· Data Modernization Programs
· Portfolio & Program Governance
· Stakeholder & Executive Communication
· Global Team Leadership (100+ resources)
· Data Warehousing & BI Solutions
· Data Mesh Architecture
· Semantic Layer Implementation
· Enterprise Analytics Platforms
· Predictive Analytics & Data Engineering
Timeline
Technical Program Lead - CBRE Inc
HCL Tech
07.2025 - Current
Senior Delivery Lead - Anheuser-Busch, Inc
HCL Tech
08.2023 - 07.2025
Sr. Solution Director - DG, CNO, Volvo, Ericsson
HCL Tech
05.2019 - 07.2023
DW/BI Architect - NIH / NIGMS
R3 Info Systems
06.2015 - 04.2019
Lead Technologist - FDA
Booz Allen Hamilton
07.2010 - 05.2015
DW Architect - SSA
AVAYA
06.2007 - 07.2010
DW Consultant - GSA, State Taxes – VT, VA, WI
CGI
12.1998 - 05.2007
MCA - Computer Applications
Madras University
BS - Mathematics
Loyola College
HDSM - Systems Management
NIIT