Ravinder K Sharma

Founder

Fayetteville, AR, United States15 yrs 10 mos experience
Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Transformed AB InBev into a data-driven organization.
  • Built a global data science capability with 280+ professionals.
  • Recognized as a top data science leader in India.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Science and AI Transformation Leader with extensive experience in the beverage and consulting industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Artificial Intelligence (ai)Machine LearningData ScienceInvestmentsPeople ManagementPredictive ModelingMarketing Analytics

Other Skills

AnalysisAnalytical SkillsBusiness AnalyticsBusiness IntelligenceCompetitive AnalysisCustomer InsightDemand ForecastingDigital TransformationForecastingIntegrated MarketingManagementMarket AnalysisMarket ResearchMarketingMarketing Mix Modeling

About

Ravinder (Ravi) Sharma is an accomplished data science practitioner turned tech entrepreneur behind NaukrAI that is disrupting Legacy Data Science. Ravi has led successful analytics transformations for Fortune 500 companies and many of world's iconic brands. Ravi led data science transformation of Anheuser-Busch InBev where he built an offshore data science Global Capability Center and Growth Analytics Center employing 280+ full time Data Scientists, an operation that was recognized as Top 10 Data Science Firms in GCC hub in Bangalore. In his 7 years at Ab-InBev, being the 1st Global Data Science Leader hired as a board mandate, Ravi transformed world's largest brewer into a company with Analytics DNA. He was recognized as "Top 10 Most Influential Data Science Leaders in India " and won many industry recognitions for the scale and breadth of work and organizational impact he created! Ravi also invests in pre-seed sustainable DTC brands that are making a difference to our planet’s health. Active on the speaker circuit, you will find him talking about his leadership journey and how he is nurturing talent with his 4Cs - Curiosity, Communication, Collaboration, Continuity - essentials of individual success curated over 14 years being in the industry. Ravi is a proud alumni of University of Connecticut, Storrs and BITS, Pilani, India.

Experience

Naukr.ai

Founder CEO

Aug 2025Present · 7 mos · Bentonville, AR

  • 𝗛𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝗡𝗮𝘂𝗸𝗿 𝗔𝗜- 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗼-𝗰𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗔𝗜 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁!!
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Machine Learning

Microgcc labs

Founder CEO

Nov 2024Present · 1 yr 4 mos · Hybrid

  • ☝𝙢𝙞𝙘𝙧𝙤𝙜𝙘𝙘 𝙡𝙖𝙗𝙨 deploys high value GCC talent stack for Agentic AI and Data Science transformation of mid market enterprises. We tend to be first strategic hands on partner for AI & data science transformation for mid market enterprise.
  • ✅ 𝗔𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲: AI Consultech partner for Retail, CPG, Media, Supply, Hospitality
  • ✅𝗥𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: MLOPs, Data Engineering, Cloud Engineering for Scintilla, Nielsen and Circana, ERP systems
  • ✅𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻, 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆 & 𝗖𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗶𝘇𝗲: Agentic Data Science for Demand Forecasting, Store Pulse and Inventory, Advanced Marketing Mix Modeling Automation, Test and Control, Market Matching, Clustering, Segmentation
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Data ScienceMachine LearningMarketing AnalyticsRapid Application Development (RAD)

Trillion-bits inc

Investments

Aug 2020Jan 2024 · 3 yrs 5 mos · New York City Metropolitan Area · Hybrid

  • Trillion-Bits Invests and scales TechOps for sustainable D2C Brands
  • ✅ Various investments
People ManagementStrategic Partner Relationship ManagementInvestments

Anheuser-busch inbev

Vice President - Global Head, Growth Analytics & Moonshot Capabilities

Jan 2019Mar 2021 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Greater New York City Area · On-site

  • ✅ 𝗠𝗼𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘁𝘀: Conversational a.i on enterprise data stack. Vector Elastic search engine for retrieval and discovery
  • ✅ 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Expat Assignment from NYC GHQ to Bangalore. I led 280+ world class data scientists with a stated board mandate for Enterprise Analytics Transformation by scaling in-house Data Science Global Capability Center (GCC) & Growth Analytics Center (GAC)
  • ✅ 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗻: Marketing Effectiveness, Retail Growth, Business Intelligence Technology (BIT), Revenue Management, Pricing and Trade Promotion, Demand Forecasting, Tech Logistics and Operations
  • ✅ 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻: Turned Data Science GCC into a global hub of advanced analytics for 20+ Markets. Total FTE span of 280+ data scientists, data engineers and delivery heads.
Predictive ModelingPeople ManagementDemand ForecastingTeam BuildingDigital TransformationProduct Innovation+1

Ab inbev gcc india

Vice President-Global Head, Data Science

Jan 2017Dec 2018 · 1 yr 11 mos · New York City Metropolitan Area

  • ✅ 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Expat Assignment to lead AB-InBev Data Science & Enterprise Analytics Transformation to build in-house Data Science Global Capability Center (GCC) & Growth Analytics Center (GAC)
  • ✅ 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗻: Marketing Effectiveness, Revenue Management, Business Intelligence Technology (BIT) with total FTE span of 90+
  • ✅ 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: Agile Marketing Mix Modeling (MMM) Platform, Demand Spend Optimization,
  • Advanced Data Visualization and reporting using AI/ML, d3.js, plotly
  • ✅ 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 of MLOPs Stack-Azure ML, Python/R native products
  • ✅𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆 & 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵: Help shape strategy and growth decisions across global iconic brands, including Budweiser, Stella Artois, Corona, Brahma and many regional brands helping achieve NR growth and profitability targets.
Predictive ModelingPeople ManagementDemand ForecastingTeam BuildingProduct InnovationMarketing Analytics+1

Anheuser-busch inbev

Senior Global Director - Marketing Analytics

Jul 2014Dec 2016 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Greater New York City Area

  • ✅ 𝗦𝗲𝘁 𝗨𝗽: Built Global Marketing Analytics Function across 9 geographical zones-NA, EU, APAC N/S, LAS, LAN, COPEC, MA, Africa,
  • ✅ 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: Marketing Mix Modeling, MROI Measurement, Global Demand Spend Optimization, Industry and Brand forecasting, Global Sponsorship ROI Measurement, Global Resource Allocation Framework
  • ✅ 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀: Standardized Measurement Guidelines for Global Digital Media Partners, Agencies including Facebook, Google, Twitter, Experiential Platforms & Sponsorships-Sports, Music, Other-to better monetize investments
Predictive ModelingPeople ManagementTeam BuildingProduct InnovationMarketing Analytics

The clorox company

Associate Director, Advanced Analytics

May 2009Jul 2014 · 5 yrs 2 mos · Oakland, california

  • ✅In various roles in Advanced Analytics, helped build a team that analyzed ROI on 8 billion dollars in demand spend (96% of all paid media)
  • ✅Managed/expanded 3X Trade Promotion Optimization (TP) and Trade ROI Measurement capability covering 2.6 billion dollars (~ 4 yr cume spend)
  • ✅ Developed/Deployed one of earliest Digital ROI Measurement Capability (paid, owned, earned)
  • ✅ Managed off-shore Analytics Capability Development and vendor partnerships
Predictive ModelingPeople ManagementTeam BuildingDigital TransformationMarketing Analytics

Education

University of Connecticut

MS in Financial Mathematics — Applied Financial Mathematics

University of Connecticut School of Business

Master of Business Administration (MBA) — MBA - Finance and Marketing

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

B.E — Structural Engineering

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