Akshay Wahi

Operations Associate

Gurgaon, Haryana, India11 yrs 8 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Led successful data migration from AWS to Azure.
Developed innovative Gen-AI architectures for enterprise solutions.
Expert in building scalable data-driven applications.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Engineering Manager with expertise in Cloud Computing and AI-driven solutions.

Contact

akshaywahi@gmail.com +919643507756 LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Data EngineeringSolution ArchitectureArtificial Intelligence (ai)Software DevelopmentMachine LearningData AnalyticsCloud Computing

Other Skills

AWSAmazon RedshiftAmazon S3Amazon Web Services (AWS)Apache KafkaApache SparkAzureAzure Data FactoryAzure Data LakeAzure DatabricksBackend DevelopmentBig DataCommunicationComputer ScienceContinuous Integration (CI)

About

As a Manager of Data Engineering at Kearney Activate, I lead a team of talented engineers to deliver innovative data solutions for various clients. With over 4 years of experience in this role, I have successfully managed multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery, quality, and customer satisfaction. In addition to my managerial role, I am also a skilled software engineer with expertise in AWS, Azure, Snowflake Cloud, and server-side technologies. I have a strong background in data processing and analytics, having completed a Master of Technology from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani. I am passionate about learning new technologies and staying updated with industry trends. My goal is to leverage my skills and experience to create impactful data-driven solutions that drive business growth and value.

Experience

11 yrs 8 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 11 mos

Average Tenure

5 yrs 1 mo

Current Experience

Kearney activate

2 roles

Manager, Data Engineering

Promoted

Jun 2023 – Present · 3 yrs · Hybrid

1. Driving cutting-edge Data Engineering strategies as a Manager, leading the design of scalable architectures and steering enterprise data solutions & seamless project delivery.
2. Spearheading GenAI initiatives in the organization, integrating AI-driven architectures into Data Engineering workflows.
3. Architected and designed the migration plan for a massive data migration project from AWS to Azure, improving cost-efficiency and performance of the pipelines. Managed a 10-member ASPAC team, ensuring smooth sprint-wise deliveries.
4. Leading a team to build Gen-AI agentic architecture for Kearney agents and building multiple Gen-AI agents for various projects

AWSAzureData EngineeringGenAIData SolutionsSolution Architecture

Sr. Consultant

May 2021 – Sep 2023 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Hybrid

1. Directed multiple Kearney internal projects in the procurement domain, overseeing Data Engineering, Backend, and Frontend development to build robust applications.
2. Led a 5-member team to multiple successful project deliveries.

Data EngineeringBackend DevelopmentFrontend DevelopmentSoftware Development

Gartner

2 roles

Sr. Software Engineer

Promoted

Feb 2021 – Apr 2021 · 2 mos

1. Developed Sales-Oriented Solutions – Contributed to the sales and service delivery unit, focusing on building products to enhance sales processes.
2. Built multiple NLP-Based Recommendation Engine – Designed multiple systems to predict mission-critical priorities for sales teams, helping them understand client goals before sales calls.
3. Implemented a Machine Learning Pipeline – Collected and processed data from various sources to generate intelligent recommendations for business decision-making.
4. Developed a Free-Text Search Engine – Created a search engine using Elasticsearch to efficiently retrieve and analyze stored documents, improving data accessibility.
5. Deployed Scalable Applications – Ensured seamless deployment and execution of AI-driven solutions with optimized performance and reliability.

NLPMachine LearningElasticsearchSoftware Development

Software Developer

Sep 2018 – Feb 2021 · 2 yrs 5 mos

Mercer

Senior Implementation Analyst

Mar 2016 – Sep 2018 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Gurgaon, India · On-site

1. Conducted big data analysis by managing the end-to-end process of data ingestion, transformation, and analytics to meet business requirements.
2. Worked on both new implementations and legacy systems, handling maintenance, updates, and issue resolution for healthcare data projects.
3. Led the setup of an 8-node Big Data cluster on the cloud, optimizing data processing and storage for large-scale datasets.
4. Streamlined data integration by importing, cleaning, and transforming structured data from multiple sources to enable efficient analytics and reporting.
5. Designed and implemented business logic workflows to process and store high-volume data, enhancing system performance and decision-making.

Big DataData AnalyticsData IntegrationData Engineering

Global logic technologies pvt ltd.

Data Analyst

Jul 2014 – Mar 2016 · 1 yr 8 mos · Gurgaon, India · On-site

1. Developed a product recommendation system for the Shopping website to enhance user experience.
2. Focused on Data Engineering, managing data extraction from multiple vendor sources and ensuring data quality.
3. Cleaned, processed, and structured data to align with business requirements for seamless integration.
4. Enabled efficient data utilization for APIs and data science models, driving accurate recommendations.

Data EngineeringData Quality