Dipti Ranjan Pradhan

CEO

India17 yrs 1 mo experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 18 years of experience in Data Engineering and AI/ML.
  • Led teams of over 100 professionals in high-impact projects.
  • Expert in building multi-cloud Generative AI platforms.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned leader in Data Engineering and AI/ML within the Fintech and SaaS industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Data EngineeringMlopsData StrategyData AnalyticsProject ManagementData GovernanceBusiness IntelligenceData VisualizationCustomizationScripting

Other Skills

AWS CloudAmazon EC2Amazon RedshiftAmazon S3Amazon Web Services (AWS)AnalyticsApache SparkAzure DevOps ServerBusiness ImpactBusiness Intelligence (BI)CCISOCloud ApplicationsCloud ArchitectureCloud Computing

About

With over 18+ years in Senior Director of Data Platform, GenAI data engineering and AI/ML, currently leading Cisco's Data and ML Engineering team, driving the development of a multi-cloud Generative AI platform. Spearheading the adoption of MLOps practices to scale AI use cases while aligning technical initiatives with strategic business objectives. Focused on fostering innovation, enabling operational efficiency, and delivering impactful AI-driven solutions. Global Capability Center Leader Led GoTo Group's data engineering function, overseeing secure, compliant data platforms for fintech and SaaS solutions. Demonstrated expertise in cloud architecture, predictive analytics, and team management across regions. Dedicated to empowering high-performing teams and advancing transformative technologies to address complex business challenges ,Dubai

Experience

Cisco

Senior Director - Data & AI Engineering

Jan 2023Present · 3 yrs 2 mos

  • Leading Data and ML engineering team team of 100+ people
  • Strategic Vision & Leadership:
  • Building a multi-cloud Generative AI platform to leverage diverse cloud capabilities.
  • Developed AWS MLOPS platform, enhancing operational efficiency and scalability.
  • Overseeing the adoption of MLOPS practices for use case implementations.
  • Platform Roadmap: Define & drive strategic vision.
  • Business Alignment: Connect team goals to company objectives.
  • Innovation: Foster exploration of new technologies.
  • Team Management & Development:
  • Talent: Recruit, onboard, and retain high-performing engineers.
  • Mentorship: Coach and develop team members.
  • Performance: Set goals, review, and provide feedback.
  • Project Delivery: Ensure on-time, on-budget project execution.
  • Technical Oversight:
  • Architecture: Guide platform design for scalability & reliability.
  • MLOps/Data Engineering: Oversee pipelines and workflows.
  • Technology Selection: Evaluate and recommend tools.
  • Problem Solving: Resolve complex technical issues.
  • Stakeholder & Communication:
Data EngineeringMLOpsCloud ArchitectureTeam ManagementData Management

Goto group

Head of Engineering (Data Engineering and Data Product ) |AI/ML Infrastructure | India Site lead

Jan 2021Jan 2023 · 2 yrs · Singapore ,bangalore

  • Role and Responsibilities:
  • Hired data engineer at junior & mid-senior levels for the team across India, Singapore, and Jakarta locations
  • responsible for overseeing the overall data engineering function and responsible for data strategy, vision, and direction
  • ● Led a team of 40+ people ( Data engineering Manager,Lead/Principal Data engineer, Principal Architect, Lead SRE/Devops,Cloud Architect, PMO)
  • ● Scale, Performance, Security, Standards Compliance (GDPR, SOC2 T2, Internal Security)
  • ● Design, Architecture, Code Reviews, Cloud Infra, Team Management, Hiring
  • ● DOMAIN: Fin-tech ,Lending, Predictive Analytics, SaaS, B2C /B2B, Product development
  • ● TECH STACK: Google Cloud Platform(GCP), GKE(Kubernetes), Kafka, Flink, Kuberentes, Terraform, Chef, Prometheus, Grafana, InfluxDB, Big-query, Airflow, Java, GoLang, NOSQL, MongoDB,Redis and ElasticSearch,Tableau,Metabase
  • Cloud Strategy
  • Data Strategy, Services, Sharing, Mesh, Architecture, Products
  • Data Science
  • AI (Generative AI)
  • Large Language Models
  • Machine Learning
  • Visualization
  • Data Governance
  • Data Quality
  • Analytics
  • Digital Assets
  • Distributed Ledger Technology
  • Block Chain
  • Innovation
  • Strategic Investments Portfolio/Acquisitions (Fin Tech, Private, Start-Ups)
  • Client Experience (Highest Priority!)
  • Institutional Clients
  • Client Onboarding
  • Client Service Stability/Experience
  • Structural Transformation
Data EngineeringData StrategyTeam ManagementCloud InfrastructurePredictive Analytics

Schneider electric

Senior Manager /Principal Enterprise Architect ( Data & Analytics)

Oct 2017Sep 2021 · 3 yrs 11 mos

  • Staff meetings with NAM|Senior Management (CIO/CDO/CTO Level)
  • Leading team of 60+ people across ( INDIA,USA,Mexico )
  • Technical Road mapping for Big Data & Analytics solutions
  • Cluster planning, budget, estimation, setting up infrastructure/clusters on BigData platforms (Cloud/On-Prem)
  • Project Management
  • Managing and working with Stake Holders
  • Handling Escalations
  • Focus on Engineering Excellence (Automation, CI/CD etc.)
  • Drive for Innovation while ensuring a reliable service
  • Proxy as Local Product Managers to enable faster decision making
  • Conflict management
  • Worked with infrastructure teams for capacity estimation and planning.
  • Technical and Non-Technical mentorship for junior members of the team
Data AnalyticsProject ManagementTechnical RoadmappingTeam Leadership

Zafin

Engineering Manager- (Data Engineering/Analytics)

Apr 2014Oct 2017 · 3 yrs 6 mos · India | USA

  • Key Focus Areas:
  • Data Strategy & Innovation: Drive the development and execution of a robust data strategy that leverages emerging technologies and industry best practices.
  • Data Governance & Compliance: Ensure strong governance, regulatory compliance, and data privacy, maintaining trust and integrity in all data activities.
  • Scalable Data Platforms: Lead the creation and optimization of scalable data platforms that can support analytics, reporting, and AI/ML applications across the business.
  • Business Impact: Partner with stakeholders to identify business opportunities where data can drive innovation, growth, and operational efficiency.
  • Empowering Teams: Cultivate a data-driven culture, providing the tools, training, and insights necessary for teams to make informed, strategic decisions
Data StrategyData GovernanceData PlatformsBusiness Impact

Intel labs

Team Lead - Data Engineering /Analytics

Apr 2012Mar 2014 · 1 yr 11 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • The objective of this project is to build robust in house BI Application that show the visualization reports, which will be used by the INTEL for their internal purposes, or be sent to their headquarters in Seattle. These reports will be generated based on the data available in their Central Database. The project involves mainly Jasper Report in the jasper Server 5.2 Product using PLSQL and iReport according to requirement.
  • Requirement gathering from the Business Team.
  • Convert the functional requirements into technical document as per the business standards.
  • Involved in the whole life cycle of the project.
  • Interacted with clients to understand their requirements.
  • Involved in Table design, Data Modelling
  • Schema design, report design, modelling and dashboard creation
  • Jasper report server administration, installation and configuration.
  • Development of the PL/SQL Packages and functions as per the logics according to the Report format.
  • Template Development using iReport tool and deployment of all related files.
  • Unit Testing, Functional Testing of deliverables
  • Guide other team members during this project in understanding technical and business logic
Business IntelligenceData VisualizationPL/SQLJasper Reports

Infosys

Lead Engineer

Jan 2009Apr 2012 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • The project involves mainly customization/scripting in the Finacle10x Product according to requirement of the bank (RBS bank). The project involves mainly Jasper Report in the Finacle10x Product using PLSQL and iReport according to requirement of the bank .Customization in jasper and Finacle Scripting, doing check-in once development is over for testing purpose through SVN toolkit.
  • My Role
  • Involved in modifying various existing packages, Procedures, functions, triggers according to the new business needs.
  • Wrote SQL Queries using Joins, Sub Queries and correlated sub Queries to retrieve data from the database.
  • Customization of Finacle using Workbench tool by creating new custom menus and also by changing the existing product menus.
  • Check – In Once development is completed.
  • Understanding the client requirements by studying functional document.
  • Attend KT sessions given by the team members on application functionality.
  • Involved in the preparation of test data.
  • Identified test requirement and checked if the test cases were complete to test the business functionality.
  • Reporting to the onsite coordinator about the status.
CustomizationScriptingSQL Queries

Education

INSEAD

Executive MBA

Jan 2020Jan 2021

Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT), Rourkela

Bachelor of Technology - BTech

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