Avadhut Kulkarni — Director of Engineering
I have a strong belief that “Success usually comes to those who honestly give their best in every situation, continuously reflect & build on experiences.” My progressive track record in Data Analytics, Data Science, Application Modernization, Digital Transformations, Business Consulting and Technology Alignment focus, Project Lifecycle Management, Strategic thinking, Presales, and Customer Interfacing is my core strength. As a visionary, business savvy, senior IT leader, major chunk of my career revolved around blueprinting an IT vision, strategy, and technology roadmaps in alignment with business transformations and enterprising IT strategy to enable scalable growth of the organization, leading the IT team and its business partners in effective execution. My major highlights have included leading teams for driving complex global projects embracing IoT, Real-Time Data Analytics, Azure DevOps, and Cognitive Services Solutions across multiple industry domains involving Manufacturing, Healthcare, Food Processing, Retail, Insurance, FMCG, Transportation, Aviation, Finance, Beverages, and Agriculture. Evangelized technical innovations that created significant cost advantages or differentiated customer experience; ensured that information technology adds the maximum value to the company to facilitate the success of the business. Consistently delivered business value through effective management of the program, people, and performance as well as organization-wide initiatives. Successful Solution delivery for global customers in Indonesia, Sweden, Tasmania, Middle East, Europe, China, US, Australia and India for end-to-end Application solutions, Data and Artificial Intelligence, Machine learning solutions, and Cloud solutions using Azure Services. In my present association at Microsoft, my primary role includes driving cloud architecture with credibility and courage, interacting with customer stake holders and business decision-makers to strategize future architecture roadmap, cloud onboarding, cloud migration, solution design, enterprise architecture, legacy transformation, program planning, and ideation for innovation and automation. Set and drive a “big picture” strategy while delivering several enterprise modernization technology solutions by influencing the adoption of the new technology stack. As a charismatic people builder & leader, I have competency in building & leading high-performing teams of next-generation leaders and developing their core skills to deliver world-class performance. #accessibility
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cloud Solutions Architect with expertise in Data Engineering and Business Intelligence across multiple industries.
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Experience: 21 yrs 3 mos
Skills
- Data Engineering
- Cloud Solutions
- Business Intelligence
Career Highlights
- Led complex global projects in diverse industries.
- Expert in cloud architecture and data engineering.
- Proven track record in delivering business value.
Work Experience
Ajna Solutions
Director (1 yr 6 mos)
Data Engineering and Artificial Intelligence Consultant (10 mos)
Providence India
Senior Manager, Data Engineering (1 yr 11 mos)
Microsoft
Program Architect ACAI (1 yr 9 mos)
Senior Architect Data Insights and AI (5 yrs 6 mos)
Cloud Solution Architect (15 yrs)
Senior Consultant (6 yrs 4 mos)
Infosys Technologies Ltd
Solutions Architect (3 yrs 6 mos)
Bangalore
Emids Technologies (2 mos)
Education
Master of Technology - MTech at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
Executive Program in Business Analytics at Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta
Advanced Computing at Savitribai Phule Pune University
BE at Shivaji University
Diploma at University of Mumbai
SSC at HD High School