Experienced hands-on, results driven IT leader with sales & delivery experience, currently focusing on delivering Digital transformation solutions, Cloud modernization, Data & analytics platforms, and Advanced data sciences for multiple customers both On-premises and in the Cloud. Have vast experience in building high performance Digital teams to deliver business transformation solutions through conceptualization, design & delivery. Played multiple roles as customer advisor, solution architect, pre-sales and technical delivery director as my job responsibilities. As a technology practice head, I play a critical role in developing, expanding, generating new business opportunities and managing existing programs for a group of Retail customers in North America geography in digital services line of business. Proven track record of delivering business results by successfully partnering with various stakeholders, managing large global teams, and establishing Governance, Monitoring, Tracking of the engagements. Built a Data & Analytics team from ground up to achieve 5X growth over a period of two years. Areas of expertise - IT Strategy and Enterprise Architecture - Cloud: Infrastructure, App Modernization, Containers, Kubernetes, Hybrid Cloud, Serverless, Microservices, Cloud native architectures - Data Engineering & Analytics: Hadoop, Hive, Spark, NoSQL, Python, Data Science, Machine Learning, DataOps, MLOps - Cloud Platforms: Azure, Google Cloud, AWS - Data Strategy/Data Warehousing/BI; Big Data Analytics; Retail Enterprise Information Management - Strategic Program Management; Transition Management and Global Delivery Management; Pre-sales & COE Management Certifications - Google Cloud Certified Cloud Digital Leader - Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert - Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect - AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate - AWS Academy Cloud Architect - Google Cloud Certified Professional Data Engineer - Google Cloud Certified Professional Machine Learning Engineer - Microsoft Azure Data & AI stack specialty (Data Engineer, Data Scientist, AI Engineer - Associate) - Cloud Architecture with Google Cloud, Data Engineering, Big data, Machine Learning, Kubernetes Specializations - Architecting Hybrid Cloud Infra with Anthos - Project Management Professional (pmi.org) Patents Granted couple of patents in USA related to data modeling for analytics in distributed computing (us 15/078,774 & us 10,235,649 B1)