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KAVITHA SUBRAMANIAN

KAVITHA SUBRAMANIAN

CHENNAI

Summary

Data Acquisition Manager with 14+ years of experience in leading and managing end-to-end data acquisition processes, developing data pipelines, and overseeing cross-functional teams. Adept in data governance, product management, data classification, and designing scalable data solutions. Demonstrates strong leadership, project management, and change management skills with a proven ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and environments. Known for ensuring data integrity, security, and compliance while optimizing data workflows for seamless access and analysis .

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

GCP Data Manager

Ford Motor Private Limited
CHENNAI
09.2020 - Current
  • Led the Connected Vehicle Data Ingestion using Big Data
    platform
    and GCP, created high-level Data Ingestion patterns in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) detailing the solution design for effectively transferring specific data from a source to a destination while following established standards and methods.
    • Led the design initiatives to automate the creation of views in alignment with Data Governance protocols.
    Heading a team of 14 individuals consisting of Data Engineers and Software Engineers with diverse roles and responsibilities.
  • Overseeing cross-functional team management and stakeholder communication, I supervised the product development process from inception to implementation.

Tool Enablement Lead

Ford Motor Private Limited
CHENNAI
01.2015 - 09.2020
  • Managed a portfolio of 14+ critical applications, ensuring robust security measures, and operational integrity.
  • Streamlined operational workflows by overseeing ticket management, improving response times, and issue resolution efficiency.
  • Led automation initiatives for repetitive maintenance tasks, resulting in a 36% cost reduction, and significantly improved team productivity for the Hopex application.
  • Implemented Ford's ITSM processes and tools, aligned with the ITIL framework, to optimize service delivery and enhance overall IT operations.

Senior Siebel Developer

Ford Motor Private Limited
CHENNAI
09.2011 - 01.2015
  • Successfully developed and launched SMS functionality across 18 EU markets, ensuring timely delivery with zero post-launch defects.
  • Led configuration and deployment of applications as a Siebel Developer, ensuring seamless integration and functionality.

Ally Analyst

Hewlett Packard
CHENNAI
08.2010 - 09.2011
  • Served as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the General Motors project, providing application support for dealer applications, and handling defect fixes.
  • Generated weekly and monthly reports based on stakeholder requirements, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.
    • Automated monitoring scripts for enhanced application performance and proactive issue detection.

Education

Master of Science - Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

AMRITA SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
Coimbatore
05-2010

Bachelor of Science - Computer Technology

Sri RAMAKRISHNA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING &TECHNOLOGY
Coimbatore
09-2007

Skills

  • GCP (Cloud Platforms)
  • Rally (Agile Product Management Tool)
  • SQL (database)
  • BigQuery (Data Warehouse)
  • Cloud Storage, Bigtable (data storage)
  • Hive (data querying)
  • Cloud Pub/Sub, Kafka, Sqoop (data ingestion)
  • Data flow (Processing Tools)
  • Oozie (workflow scheduler)
  • QlikView/Looker (data preparation/visualization)
  • Data stewardship
  • Data classification and compliance
  • Metadata Management

Accomplishments

  • Recognized by management for successfully leading a critical migration of 15+ enterprise connected vehicle sources from Hadoop to GCP, ensuring seamless transition with near-zero downtime and zero customer impact maintaining uninterrupted service for vehicles on the road. Implemented robust migration strategies, optimized data flow, and coordinated cross-functional teams
    to deliver a flawless execution.
  • Successfully established a new product team in Chennai by transitioning end-to-end processes from North America for a critical Hopex EA application, earning high praise from onsite partners.

Timeline

GCP Data Manager

Ford Motor Private Limited
09.2020 - Current

Tool Enablement Lead

Ford Motor Private Limited
01.2015 - 09.2020

Senior Siebel Developer

Ford Motor Private Limited
09.2011 - 01.2015

Ally Analyst

Hewlett Packard
08.2010 - 09.2011

Master of Science - Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

AMRITA SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

Bachelor of Science - Computer Technology

Sri RAMAKRISHNA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING &TECHNOLOGY
KAVITHA SUBRAMANIAN