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VINODH SAMPATH KUMAR

VINODH SAMPATH KUMAR

Executive Technology Leader | MDM & Data Governance Architect
Bangalore,Karnataka

Summary

Accomplished technology leader with 16 years of global experience across telecom, life sciences, and publishing. Known for driving complex project transitions, leading high-performing multidisciplinary teams, and designing innovative solutions in Master Data Management and process optimization.

Proven record of delivering results—transitioned a major Italian project in record time, halved MDM onboarding from six to three months, and reduced operational backlogs from thousands to under 300 in a month. Experienced in solution architecture, stakeholder management, and team leadership, and recognized as an Ambassador in TechMahindra’s 1000 Leaders Program.

Adept at leveraging technical and process expertise to deliver transformative business outcomes, operational excellence, and scalable solutions in international environments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Architect/Program Manager

Netlink Software Group
Bangalore, Karnataka
10.2024 - Current
  • Led MDM architecture for ZS, driving their pursuit of a publishing domain MDM project for McGraw by interviewing 10+ senior stakeholders across functional and technical teams to capture pain points, technology landscape, and business expectations.
  • Designed and evaluated 4 solution architectures (Reltio-based, IDMC-based, non-MDM-tool-based, and fully Amazon Cloud services), with detailed pricing and implementation analysis, enabling a cost-effective solution that reduced projected implementation costs by 30–40%.
  • Post-McGraw, served as Program Manager for Novartis Field Convergence program while architecting Customer MDM initiatives, leading a cross-functional team of 20+ members.
  • Delivered measurable outcomes: accelerated project planning by 50%, streamlined operational workflows, improved data governance, and established a contextual, business-adopted MDM framework trusted by IT and business stakeholders.

Technical Architect

Axtria
Bangalore, Karnataka
2023.Jul - 2024.Jul
  • Designed MDM solution accelerator for big pharma clients, reducing onboarding timelines from 5–6 months to 3 months, accelerating time-to-value by ~50%.
  • Led Field Convergence solution from 15+ UI/UX interviews to RRD creation and integration with Power BI & Veeva, improving reporting efficiency by 60%.
  • Architected enterprise MDM deployments ensuring scalable architecture, robust data governance, and business adoption, enabling IT and business teams to rely on MDM as a trusted source.
  • Streamlined workflows and automation, saving ~4 resource-days per task cycle and improving operational throughput across multiple projects.

Assistant Manager

Figmd India PVT India LTD
Pune
03.2022 - 07.2023
  • Led 80+ team members across 10+ registries, ensuring accurate and timely processing of US-based doctor performance metrics.
  • Strategized and executed backlog reduction, cutting 4,500+ incidents to under 300 within a month, while optimizing workflows for efficiency and precision.
  • Established governance frameworks and standardized processes, improving operational reliability and team productivity.
  • Delivered measurable outcomes that enhanced stakeholder confidence, operational excellence, and adoption of best practices across registries.

Business analyst manager

IQVIA
BENGALURU
09.2017 - 03.2022
  • Architected and implemented Reltio MDM & CDW solutions, successfully onboarding 10 countries in 6 months and supporting operations for 5 pharma clients, reducing typical rollout timelines by 50%.
  • Developed a Python-based automation framework for system and regression testing, saving $11K per quarter and eliminating manual effort equivalent to 4 full-time resources per week.
  • Mentored and guided 15+ team members across operational and functional areas, improving project delivery efficiency by 30%.
  • Optimized operational workflows, removing bottlenecks and reducing process cycle time by 3 hours per operation, enhancing throughput and productivity.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to translate strategic objectives into actionable deliverables, achieving measurable business outcomes across 5 global projects.
  • Designed tailored, scalable solutions using IDP on Snowflake and formulated a DaaS framework, improving system performance by 40%, ensuring adoption by IT and business teams.

Project Lead

Tech Mahindra
BENGALURU
03.2010 - 09.2017
  • Successfully transitioned a major Italian project in 3 months, a project that had stalled for 2 years under a 10-person team, demonstrating strategic problem-solving and high-impact execution.
  • Promoted to Project Lead within 3 years, skipping Senior Software Engineer, in recognition of leadership, delivery excellence, and organizational contributions.
  • Led a global British Telecom project, managing cross-functional teams including Database, 3rd Line Support, Environment Support, Configuration Management, and Data COE, ensuring alignment of technical design with business objectives.
  • Implemented a configuration management tool (SVN-based), enhancing governance, reducing deployment errors by ~40%, and improving code movement efficiency across multiple environments.
  • Delivered scalable architectural solutions and process optimizations, improving project delivery timelines by 30–50% and strengthening team performance.
  • Recognized as a TechMahindra 1000 Leaders Program Ambassador for exemplary leadership, strategic vision, and consistent high-impact contributions.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

RMK Engineering College
Chennai
05.2005 - 05.2009

Skills

Master Data Management (Reltio MDM, IDMC)

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Quote

True impact emerges when clarity, trust, and decisive action guide both work and life.
Vinodh SK

Certification

Reltio Solution Architect

Software

Reltio SaaS

IDMC

Data Modelling

Data Profiling

Data Analyst

Oracle PL/SQL

HIVE SQL

SNOWFLAKE

UNIX

AWS S3 for storage

Mulesoft

Accomplishments

With 16 years of global technology experience across telecom, life sciences, and publishing, delivered transformational results at scale. Key highlights:

  • Rapid project transitions: Turned around a major Italian project in 3 months, where previous attempts over 2 years had failed.
  • Leadership at scale: Guided 20–80+ cross-functional teams, driving high performance in MDM, field convergence, and operations.
  • Innovative solutions: Designed cost-effective, multi-architecture MDM and data governance solutions for clients including McGraw, Novartis, and Axtria.
  • Operational excellence: Developed automation frameworks saving $11K per quarter, optimized SAP processes from 6 hours to under 30 minutes, and reduced backlogs from 4500+ to under 300.
  • Strategic impact: Delivered MDM onboarding accelerators and field convergence solutions integrating UI/UX, RRD, Power BI, and Veeva, enabling confident decisions across IT and business.
  • Recognized leadership: Selected for TechMahindra’s 1000 Leaders Ambassador Program for driving rapid, measurable results.

Timeline

Architect/Program Manager

Netlink Software Group
10.2024 - Current

Reltio Solution Architect

05-2024

Technical Architect

Axtria
2023.Jul - 2024.Jul

Assistant Manager

Figmd India PVT India LTD
03.2022 - 07.2023

Business analyst manager

IQVIA
09.2017 - 03.2022

Project Lead

Tech Mahindra
03.2010 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

RMK Engineering College
05.2005 - 05.2009

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