Jul 2022 – Sep 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

• Working with the CEO as a product owner to innovate and launch a few new offerings to brands
• XpressCOD (Cash-On-Delivery) as a new offering to brands integrated into existing check-out experience digital data streams
• Engaged with the engineering to build an analytical model into the platform to provide real-time visibility to brand-owners on transactional trends and patterns to follow-up with real-time offering
• Modulated the engineering team for industrialisation of the engineering delivery process to improve delivery efficiency, cost optimisation and enhance customer satisfaction
• Challenging the product management on definition of key features and requirements that constitute Minimum Viable Product (MVP) of the platform
• Engineering process improvisation with Agile/Scrum methodology for faster time-to-market and improved quality of deliverables
• Implementation of Impact Analysis for any new requirement to understand impact/dependency on different services of the platform minimising regression & re-work
• Formal sprint closure with commonly understood meaning of “DONE” - inclusive of unit testing, code reviews, functional and regression testing
• Implementation of tools (Jira with Tempo) towards efficient tracking and fixing/resolving of production issues and platform backlogs
• Real-time project dashboards providing visibility into project progress and performance
• Faster deployment of QA signed-off production ready sprint increments in Gitlab using AWS Kubernetes Containers
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders in defining common priority for the Engineering Team to execute from Production, Platform and Engineering Tasks backlogs
• Working with the other leaders to create partnership eco-system of value to brands to help scale and win new business – marketing & sales
• Working with the leadership team on their M&A discussion since check-out space is of growing interest to other business

Jun 2021 – May 2022 · 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

• Focus on winning new businesses and transitioning from time-tested T&M to Ownership Model
• Towards this transition focus on engineering expertise from design to development
• Supporting existing and new businesses in their technical challenges and resolution leveraging a SWOT team within our business vertical
• Adopting and customising an open-source knowledge sharing platform as an organization initiative; Operational across persistent today
• Integral to every pre-sales to sales proposal from customer interaction from inception to execution
• Integral to all of the offering focused on digital engineering and modernisation – Ideation, POC, Training of teams to focus on execution

Sep 2014 – Jun 2021 · 6 yrs 9 mos · Bangaon, West Bengal, India

• ReNi Analytics is a "deep domain" Big Data analytics services company.
• We are a team of experienced professionals bringing together domain expertise, analytics services and Big Data technology expertise to solve business problems. Our domain expertise spans industries (e.g., Retail, Consumer Goods, Electronics, Banking) and functional areas (e.g., marketing, supply chain). Our services capabilities range from building data lakes, to creating reporting/BI capabilities and developing advanced analytics models and solutions. Our technology focus is around building Cloud-based solutions using Big Data Technology/Tools, R and Tableau. We use all of these capabilities to also build packaged solutions in marketing, customer and supply chain analytics. We focus on helping our clients make every high value decision using deeper, richer and timely insights integrated into their processes and IT systems.

Nov 2003 – Sep 2014 · 10 yrs 10 mos · Bangalore

• Symphony Teleca Corp. is an integral part of the 3 Billion$ Symphony Technology Group company with 6500+ employees with a combined 20 years of software, connected device and Analytics Solution Delivery Expertise with 35 offices globally.
• Symphony Analytics Solutions, one of the three key strategic business divisions of Symphony Teleca Corporation (STC) has an engineering strength of 1000+ engineers having comprehensive breadth and depth of technologies and services for Big Data and Real-Time Analytics. With a unique go-to-market partnership with Symphony Technology Group (STG) portfolio analytics companies which was also serviced by Symphony Analytics division having expertise around CPG, Retail, Healthcare, Media Analytics to eCommerce. Within the Symphony Analytics business we have the technical expertise from Data Management, Reporting and Analytics using BI/OLAP tools to Technology development and Managed Services inclusive of Advanced Analytics using Big Data.
• Primarily was responsible for product & solution delivery supporting Analytics business across 4 key business practices around Enterprise, Retail & Brands, Healthcare & BFSI
• Responsibility to build, sustain & improvise technical competency around Analytics from BI / OLAP /Reporting/Big Data to Data Science using industry leading tools and technologies
• Envisioned and created a dedicated practice pre-sales and technology support team focused around each practices to help enable practices in providing a POV to POC
• Was responsible for engineering product roadmap, feature functional development and continuous support and sustenance of Symphony Analytics very own SymphonyRPM Analytics Platform a leading - BI/OLAP/BD platform with real time integration capability to predictive engines like R
• Build strategic go-to-market technology partnership with BI/OLAP/Big Data vendors
• Operationally responsible across various client engagements from overall PnL from PnC, Revenue, Cost, Margin and EBITDA

Feb 1998 – Nov 2003 · 5 yrs 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• As a Senior Development Engineer was responsible for Architecture, Design & Development of products focusses on SCM – Supply Chain Management, PLM – Product Life Cycle Management, EIS – Enterprise Integration Services

Jun 1996 – Feb 1998 · 1 yr 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• As a Server Side Lead/Architect for Handled Devices was responsible for Technology Architecture, Design & Development in designing and building a GSDMS – Global Sales Distribution Management System for Philip Morris, Dubai

Aug 1995 – Jun 1996 · 10 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

• As a training faculty was certified with Tata Unisys for professional training on UNIX, C, C++, Java and Database technologies.
• Full time faculty for training students and professionals on UNIX, C, C++ & Visual C++.