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Ananya Anikesh

Ananya Anikesh

Pune

Summary

Experienced Business Technology Manager with over ~9 years of experience leading and managing more than 2M end-to-end deliveries of technology projects across different verticals: ETL, data processing, warehousing, and cloud-based platforms. Proven expertise in GxP compliance, R&D clinical trial data, and Real World Evidence (RWE) domain. Adept in stakeholder management (50+ global stakeholders), cross-functional leadership, and delivering quality-focused, scalable tech solutions. Recognized for implementing the first-of-its-kind User Access Management solution at ZS Associates.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Technology Manager

ZS Associates
Pune
07.2024 - Current
  • Led multiple client engagements in diverse R&D industries, overseeing strategy and cross-functional project deliveries involving SQL, Data Architecture, Data Modelling, Basics of Spark, Mendix and Power BI
  • Contributed to winning over $2M in new business, impacting approximately 35,000 users globally; supported solution presentations at high-visibility global summits
  • Successfully delivered large-scale programs in domains including GxP compliance , R&D clinical trials , site engagement , and foundational aspects of Real World Evidence (RWE)
  • Managed 50+ global stakeholders, including client leadership, regulatory teams, product owners, and internal delivery units, to ensure alignment, risk mitigation, and strategic impact
  • Acted as a key strategic advisor to client teams on solution feasibility, technical architecture, implementation trade-offs, and post-deployment adoption.

Business Technology Consultant

ZS Associates
Pune
12.2021 - 07.2024
  • Built an Automated Validation Framework in Python to automate backend ETL process to be supported in Athena, Redshift and Spark SQL
  • Led data engineering workstreams with ownership of end-to-end delivery across global engagements
  • Led a team of 15 members and managed end-to-end activities in the AGILE environment, including guiding the team, Client coordination, Creating Plan/effort estimation, Authoring/Reviewing Requirements, Code implementation, Test Cases and Scenarios, and bug tracking
  • Worked with 15+ client teams to coordinate and integrate with their applications Guided the client teams to GxP compliant process and worked with Quality Risk compliance and auditor in the review of entire project lifecycle

Associate Consultant

ZS Associates
Pune
07.2019 - 12.2021
  • Elevated into a team-leading role, responsible for managing delivery at the workstream level
  • Supported transition from QA to technology track, delivering across domains and mentoring junior staff
  • Drove alignment of delivery with technical strategy and client expectations

Associate

ZS Associates
Pune
01.2018 - 07.2019
  • Joined as part of the QA team and worked on GxP-focused client projects
  • Conducted detailed validation and quality assurance activities ensuring compliance and accuracy
  • Contributed to multiple critical project milestones early in career at ZS

Associate

Cellos Software Pvt Ltd.
Gurgaon
12.2016 - 12.2017
  • Developed SQL queries and performed functionality, regression, and sanity testing
  • Worked on setting up end-to-end data flow processes across different DBs
  • Built automation frameworks to accelerate validation and testing

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Dronacharya College of Engineering
06.2016

Skills

  • SQL
  • Project management
  • Cross-functional delivery
  • Data Pipeline
  • ETL
  • Data Analytics
  • Data Processing
  • GxP Compliance
  • RWE
  • Clinical Domain
  • Azure
  • Denodo
  • Databricks
  • SparkSQL
  • Redshift
  • Athena
  • Agile
  • Scaled Agile
  • Project Delivery
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Automation
  • JIRA/ADO
  • HP ALM
  • Life Sciences/GCP

Certifications And Achievements

ZS Citizenship Award Team, 2021 - 2022, Recognized for valuable contributions beyond core responsibilities at ZS.

Timeline

Business Technology Manager

ZS Associates
07.2024 - Current

Business Technology Consultant

ZS Associates
12.2021 - 07.2024

Associate Consultant

ZS Associates
07.2019 - 12.2021

Associate

ZS Associates
01.2018 - 07.2019

Associate

Cellos Software Pvt Ltd.
12.2016 - 12.2017

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Dronacharya College of Engineering

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