Manoj Kumar

CTO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India22 yrs 10 mos experience

AI ML PractitionerAI Enabled

Key Highlights

Led a 150+ member technology team.
Built advanced data platforms for user growth.
Developed AI-driven products enhancing engagement.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert with a strong focus on data platforms and AI product development.

Contact

manodz@hotmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Data Platform EngineeringAi Product Development

Other Skills

AIAI DevelopmentAdtechAgile MethodologiesApache PigClickstream AnalyticsData AnalyticsData ProcessingDatabasesDistributed SystemsHadoopHbaseHigh AvailabilityJavaMachine Learning

About

At Paytm, my team has built PB+ advanced data platform landscape and a robust Adtech platform using open source technology stack .These platforms are instrumental in driving user growth and providing comprehensive business insights. My role encompasses building AI-driven products such as SMS parsers and OCR suites, fostering a culture of innovation in technology. As the leader of a 150+ member team, I have steered the creation of clickstream analytics platforms and customer & merchant feature stores. The journey spans modernizing and scaling cloud capabilities for multi-petabyte data processing, which empowers machine learning analyses and the consumption of digital data strategies. Our efforts have been pivotal in enhancing customer and merchant engagement on the Paytm platform.

Experience

Paytm

3 roles

Senior Vice President of Technology

Jan 2023 – Sep 2024 · 1 yr 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Building Adtech platform and petabyte scale open source data platforms & products to power business insights for user growth , business metrics , user/product journeys , risk and merchant settlements and reporting .
Clickstream analytics platform
Customer & Merchant Feature stores
Building best in class in-house AI products ( SMS parser , OCR suite )
Building GenAI platform capabilities

ScalabilityPerformance TuningDistributed SystemsHigh AvailabilitySQLHadoop+10

Senior Vice President Of Technology

Promoted

Aug 2021 – Aug 2022 · 1 yr

Heading 130+ strong data platform , clickstream analytics platform , feature stores , ML /AI and growth engineering teams for Paytm .
Responsible for envisioning and leading digital data strategy for all data products and platforms.
Modernizing ,consolidating, scaling and building new platform capabilities on cloud for multi petabyte data processing , ML based analysis and enabling its efficient consumption.
Building best in class in-house AI products ( SMS parser , OCR suite ) for smoother customer/merchant on-boarding and enhanced engagement on Paytm platform .

Vice President/Head of Data Platform

Apr 2020 – Aug 2021 · 1 yr 4 mos

Transforming & Modernizing Data Platform

Bny mellon

Global Head of Corporate Treasury Technology

Apr 2019 – Apr 2020 · 1 yr · Pune, Maharashtra, India

Lead a large engineering team across geographies and owner of applications and platforms for Corporate Treasury Technology . Managed Intraday liquidity , balance sheet ,investment portfolio solutions of the Bank for US and EMEA region. Lead efforts to modernize the platform from legacy technology stack and paradigms to Open source , big-data, distributed and micro-service architecture based solutions.

Razorpay

Director Engineering ( Data Platform)

Aug 2018 – Apr 2019 · 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Led data platform team to define & deliver data strategy and roadmap .

Samsung

Group Engineering Manager ( IoT & cloud)

Apr 2016 – Jul 2018 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Led and built high performance IoT cloud team of 30 + engineers from ground up to build IoT cloud platform development for Samsung device eco-system.
Designed and delivered core Samsung IoT cloud platform components, e.g. core connectivity , device discovery , rule engine, api gateway ,device shadow service, GDPR server and anomaly detection of device activities on AWS cloud

Yahoo

2 roles

Principal Engineer -Yahoo! Gemini: Mobile Search

Promoted

Sep 2014 – Mar 2016 · 1 yr 6 mos

Big data Extraction and Processing for Mobile Search Ad Serving

Principal Engineer

Jan 2010 – Mar 2016 · 6 yrs 2 mos

Providing technical leadership in data architecture, design and implementation of large scale distributed data pipeline solutions for Yahoo! advertising group

Amazon

Senior DB Engineer

Dec 2006 – Dec 2009 · 3 yrs

Comverse network systems

DB Architect

Jan 2006 – Dec 2006 · 11 mos

Flextronics software system

Technical Lead

Jan 2004 – Sep 2005 · 1 yr 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Led as Lead Oracle Engineer for telecom prepaid billing product at FLEXTRONICS SOFTWARE SYSTEM in Bengaluru, India.
Responsible for data architecture, performance, and scalability of the product.
Implemented innovative solutions to optimize system performance and ensure seamless operation.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive successful project outcomes.

Intec infocom

Software Analyst

Sep 2003 – Jul 2004 · 10 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

Build multiple applications for Intec Infocom's multiple clients using VB/D2K and Oracle database

Spatial decision

Senior Application Developer

Oct 2000 – Aug 2003 · 2 yrs 10 mos · New Delhi, Delhi, India · On-site

As a Senior Application Developer at Spatial Decision, I led the development of GIS-centric applications using VB/ASP/MapObjects and Oracle. I played a key role in building applications for the Ganga Action Plan and Ministry of Environment and Forest, contributing to impactful projects.