Pallav Saha — CEO
Data & AI Architect with 15+ years of experience architecting, owning, and scaling enterprise‑grade cloud data and AI platforms across Life Sciences and Financial Services.I operate at the intersection of architecture, platform ownership, and executive advisory—translating complex cloud, data, and AI ecosystems into measurable business outcomes. My strength lies in building AI‑ready, governed, and cost‑efficient platforms in highly regulated environments. 🔹 Platform Ownership & Leadership - Accountable for enterprise‑scale Data & AI platforms across regulated Pharma and FinTech organizations. This includes leading a 1.5‑year IT carve‑out and separation program, ensuring platform continuity, governance, and modernization while migrating and stabilizing 10+ Data & AI applications. I have led multi‑cloud data, analytics, and ML modernization initiatives across AWS, Databricks, Snowflake, and BI ecosystems—designing lakehouse‑based architectures that support advanced analytics, ML, and GenAI use cases at scale. 🔹 What I Bring - • Ownership of high‑scale, cloud‑native Data & AI platforms • Deep expertise in Lakehouse, AI‑ready data architectures, and governance • Executive‑facing consulting and stakeholder advisory • Leadership of global delivery teams across US, UK, EU, and APAC • Strong domain depth in Pharma (GxP, FP&A, Clinical) and Finance (Capital Markets, Risk) 🔹 Core ExpertisePlatform & Architecture - Enterprise Data Platforms, Cloud & Lakehouse Architecture (Medallion), Data Governance & Security Modern Data Stack: Databricks (Unity Catalog, DLT), Snowflake (Cortex), AWS / Azure AI & Advanced Analytics: GenAI, LLM Ops, RAG Architectures, ML Pipelines Leadership: Platform Roadmapping, Technical Mentorship, Pre‑sales & Advisory
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data & AI Architect with expertise in Fintech and Healthcare sectors.
Location: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Experience: 14 yrs 9 mos
Skills
- Data Architecture
- Data & Ai Platform Leadership
- Solution Architecture
- Data Modeling
- Data Analysis
- Bi Architecture
Career Highlights
- 15+ years in Data & AI architecture.
- Expert in building AI-ready cloud platforms.
- Led multi-cloud data modernization initiatives.
Work Experience
Accenture
Principal Architect - Data & AI (2 mos)
Cognizant
Principal Consultant - Cloud Data & AI Platforms (for Fintech Superapp) (3 mos)
Lead Architect - Cloud Data Engineering & ML (for Leading Global Generic & Biosimilar) (2 yrs 3 mos)
Architect - Data & Analytics (for Fortune 500 Biopharmaceutical) (3 yrs 11 mos)
Tech Lead - Data & Analytics (for Fortune 500 Vaccine & Healthcare Company) (3 yrs 1 mo)
IBM
Application Architect - Data & Visualization (for Fortune 200 Financial Services Firm) (1 yr 5 mos)
Tata Consultancy Services
Data & BI Engineer (for Global Fortune 100 Financial Institution) (3 yrs 11 mos)
Education
B.Tech at West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata
PGDM at Welingkar Institute of Management
Higher Secondary (10+2) at WBCHSE