Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 · 2 yrs

• Lead Optum’s Data Engineering team that built, delivered and operated core Master Data Domain
• (Provider, Consumer), Provider 360, Enterprise Data Governance, Data Security and Data Quality.
• Responsible for all aspects of Product Development, and Operations
• Built multi-tenant Provider master data management solution, which is accurate, timely, and
• scalable single view of Provider demographics and credential information inclusive of high
• availability, data quality, data governance, operational monitoring and security
• Developed Provider Profile and segmentation based on provider interactions, transactions,
• engagement level and market motivations, which enables a better connected distinctive
• experience.
• Innovated by delivering machine learning models to detect PHI and PII data for strengthening data
• governance
• Patent pending for innovative solution for data rights and tracking system
• Lead strategy and implementation of fine grain security across all internal and external data
• stores (cloud)

May 2016 – Sep 2017 · 1 yr 4 mos

Jan 2016 – May 2016 · 4 mos

Jun 2014 – Dec 2015 · 1 yr 6 mos

• Responsible for the Strategy, Architecture and Big Data Platform
• Establishing the vision and leading the unification & maturation of enterprise data platforms to support Target’s Omnichannel strategies
• Led the strategy, architecture and development of workload migration from Teradata to Hadoop
• Successfully led and completed the Hadoop infrastructure automation from zero to over 70%
• Leader and Sponsor for the BI Data Services solution, which includes exposing key analytical functionality to development partners
• Cross functional partnership with Infrastructure & Service Delivery teams to provide robust, highly available and scalable platforms catering to organizational data & analytics needs
• Responsible for Target’s real time data streaming strategy, vision, architecture & automation
• Evolving and reshaping Enterprise practices around Big Data Analytics
• Implementing integrated DevOps organization – empowered team with responsibilities to provide global support for Big Data tools development, release engineering & tier-3 support

May 2013 – Jun 2014 · 1 yr 1 mo

• Spearheaded several strategic and architectural initiatives, while constantly developing and refining best practices, standards and guidelines for entire BI organization
• Provided technical leadership to global teams (both onsite and offshore) of highly motivated Architects, Designers, Engineers and Testers
• Led several technology evaluations and sourcing initiatives (>$75MM) influencing several large technology portfolios and platforms
• Architected the Customer Master Data Management which enabled 360 degree view of customer
• Evaluated and led the migration of Enterprise Data Warehouse from legacy platform to Teradata
• Enabled business innovation and self-service through innovation space in EDW
• Led the creation of tgtMAKE, a research and discovery incubator with a goal to provide team members a path to experiment, research and innovate
• Led the inception of Hackathon at Target – twice a year event for rapid innovative collaboration
• Established Solution Review Board to provide effective governance and faster decisions

Apr 2004 – May 2013 · 9 yrs 1 mo

• Pursues initiatives to capitalize on strengths and market opportunities and to counter competitive threats
• Creates architecture strategies to balance short-term requirements with long-range business plans

Jan 1998 – Jan 2004 · 6 yrs

Jan 1994 – Jan 1997 · 3 yrs