Experience

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  Ecolab Digital Center

  • India
  • IT Services and IT Consulting
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Director - Commercial Digital Solutions

    • Feb 2022 - Present
    • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

    About Ecolab: A trusted partner at nearly three million customer locations, Ecolab (ECL) is the global leader in water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services. With annual sales of $12 billion and more than 44,000 associates, Ecolab delivers comprehensive solutions, data-driven insights and personalized service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world. As a director for Commercial Digital Solutions for EDC, I lead an amazing team of super sharp software engineers who build products that help Ecolab and its customers realize the value of digital technology. My team works with Ecolab business divisions to develop digital tools that enable our customers and field teams to work faster, smarter, better. Our guiding vision is to use digital innovation to: Maximize customer value Strengthen field sales and service Increase the ease of doing business with Ecolab

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  Optum

  • United States
  • Hospitals and Health Care
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Director - Data Solutions

    • Apr 2015 - Feb 2022
    • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

    • Heading Optum Markets Data Pillar, with an annual budget of over $36 Million and a team of 270 members spread across four different cities in India, and US • Leading the legacy platform transformation for the Behavioral EDW to cloud based solution with Snowflake on Azure • Leading the decommissioning of large data warehouse ECODS leading to an annual savings of $6 Million • Responsible for transformation of all programs within Optum Markets from waterfall delivery organization to Product Delivery organization using Large Scale Scrum methodology. • Lead the implementation of QA transformation, Product Owner Center of Excellence establishment and Dev-Ops implementation • Driving machine learning & AI initiatives through multiple successful proof-of-concepts • Site lead for Optum Bengaluru office and the primary authority for running site operations

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  Target

  • Bangalore - India

  • Senior Delivery Manager

    • Feb 2008 - Mar 2015
    • Bangalore - India

    • Lead a team of 130 members to deliver multiple complex programs in data-oriented technologies such as TeraData and DataStage • Won a prestigious global award in 2013 for leading the complete overhaul of delivery and quality management processes that increased the efficiency of the team by 35% • Lead the build and implementation of Target.com’s Order Management System, using IBM’s Sterling Commerce solutions. OMS implementation was awarded for being the most timely and efficient of the entire Target.com platform builds, with a funding of $20 Million. • Volunteered and successfully lead the Target IT Department through CMM-i Level 5 Certification; played the key role on the High Maturity Lead Assessment team. Won a meritorious award at Target’s Global Annual Meet of 2010 for my efforts and leadership. • Lead delivery of high usage applications like real-time BI reporting for stores team leads, work allocation engine, hazardous waste & returns management system and inventory management BI reporting using DataStage, TeraData and SAS.

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  Tesco Bengaluru

  • India
  • Retail
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Development Manager

    • Dec 2005 - Jan 2008
    • Bangalore - India

    • Led the build and implementation of the strategic roadmap of Tesco’s software engineering process framework IT-WAY, which significantly enabled supporting Tesco’s rapid IT growth. Worked closely with experts from across industry to build a customized process framework based on PRINCE methodology. • Designed and architected the entire suite of applications required for requirements gathering, application design, multi-site development and deployment, and automated testing of applications to provide strong configuration management, quality control, and 100% traceability from requirements to deployment using Rational Suite of tools – RequisitePro, ClearCase, ClearCase Multi-site, ClearQuest, Rose and Robot. • Hand-picked to attend TOGAF workshops on Enterprise Architecture conducted at HO, UK • Conferred the Best-in-class Innovation award for building an application that automatically generated multi-layered organization charts based on the data from Clarity system

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  Ing

  • Netherlands
  • Banking
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Senior Software Architect

    • Jul 2001 - Nov 2005
    • Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

    • Lead a team of technical architects to design and develop a completely re-engineered solution for ING Re’s Group Reinsurance Business by combining 27 ‘satellite’ applications. The entire solution was built and deployed within a span of 18 months with a $ 5 Million spend, using Java, Oracle and component based development approach. • Was the lead architect in designing and developing a global Individual Life Reinsurance application using Java, Oracle and a proprietary component library called e-WAM • Adjudged best ‘team player of the quarter’ for 3 consecutive quarters in 2004 managing offshore vendors & team which resulted in delivery of reinsurance suite worth $ 10 Million

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  Cgi Business Consulting

  • France
  • Business Consulting and Services
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Technical Project Lead

    • May 1999 - Jul 2001
    • Tampa, Florida, United States

    • Technical architect and senior developer for the design and development of component based design and solution for a French Auto Insurance company using Java • As a technical project lead, I was the primary liaison between CGI and ING Reinsurance, where I architected, and lead a team of designers and developers to build the complex premium calculation engine for joint life reinsurance using Java and Oracle

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  IMR Global

  • Paris, Île-de-France, France

  • Senior Software Engineer

    • Oct 1998 - May 1999
    • Paris, Île-de-France, France

    • As a senior developer and a technical lead, I built multiple reusable components for managing insurance claims, premium calculations, collections and renewals, and insurance contract drafting and verification using Java and Oracle • Won the ‘best foreign worker’ award for two consecutive quarters for my quality of work and ability to culturally adopt to the technical team in Paris

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  Various Companies

  • United States
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Software Engineer

    • Sep 1996 - Sep 1998
    • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

    • Worked as an apprentice in National Aerospace Laboratories and was a part of a team that built applications to perform fatigue tests on light combat aircraft using C and Oracle • Worked as a software engineer at Information Management Resources on various IBM Mainframe technologies such as C, CICS, Assembly Language, DB2 and IMS