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Palash Ghosh

Kokapet,TG

Summary

Seasoned Data & Analytics Leader with over 18 years of experience in delivering data-driven solutions that drive business growth and innovation. As a Data & Analytics leader at Cognizant, lead and manage a portfolio of Data & Analytics engagements for Fortune 500 companies. Core competencies include Data & Analytics, Data Engineering, Data Modeling, Machine Learning, GenAl. Helped clients transform their data and analytics programs, leverage cutting-edge technologies, and implementing innovative data initiatives.

Energetic Supervisor successful at motivating and building positive team dynamics to accomplish aggressive goals. Dedicated to open, communicative culture where employees feel empowered to contribute to company's success.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Data & Analytics Leader

Cognizant
12.2020 - Current
  • Portfolio Leadership: Led and managed diverse Data & Analytics engagements, delivering high-value solutions to Fortune 500 clients
  • Client Impact: Spearheaded major marketing project for Banking client, implementing Multi-Touch Attribution using stochastic models
  • Achieved a 10% improvement in conversions through campaign optimization, setup and operationalized the model ops & model experimentation teams to manage, sustain and enhance the Bank's fraud, marketing and payment models
  • Analyzed data trends to inform decision making processes, leading to more informed choices for future actions.
  • Led team by answering complex customer questions and mentoring personnel one-on-one.
  • Cloud Transformation: Guided major Insurance provider in transitioning their in-house data platform to centralized AWS-based data platform, enhancing accessibility and scalability
  • Consulting Specialization: Offer Data & Analytics consulting services with expertise in modernizing data platforms and driving transformative initiatives for clients and businesses
  • Team Leadership: Successfully managed and led a robust team of 100+ data professionals, encompassing data engineers, data scientists, and data architects
  • Capability Development: Drive the development of Data & Analytics capabilities and innovative solutions, contributing significantly to the growth of the practice within the organization
  • Financial Management: Manage a revenue stream exceeding $7 million
  • Stakeholder Management: Proven track record in account and stakeholder management, ensuring strong, enduring relationships.

Senior Manager - Data & Analytics

MetLife
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Designed and delivered Dental fraud use case for MetLife's NA business resulting in $4M value by optimally identifying fraud
  • Strategized and help setup the Model efficacy team to perform code efficacy, build tests to capture deviances and eventually help productionize models
  • Designed the operationalized the MLOps team to build model pipelines, automated deployments and periodic refreshes
  • Mentor, guide, and manage teams to deliver analytical use cases
  • Partner with business stakeholders.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to overcome challenges, leading to enhanced productivity levels.
  • Mentored junior staff members for skill development and career progression within the organization.




Data & Analytics Architect

JPMorgan Chase & Co.
06.2018 - 01.2020
  • Design & Build data domain categorization & classification model
  • Design & Build Employee expense fraud model
  • Participate in defining and scoping data retention and data archival policies
  • Mentor and guide the data modeling team
  • Designed and Built Operational risk data warehouse (Star & Snowflake model).
  • Mentored junior architects on best practices within the field while providing guidance on complex design issues.
  • Increased client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality designs that met budgetary guidelines and exceeded aesthetic expectations.
  • Bridged gaps between architects, clients, and builders through effective collaboration, resulting in successful project outcomes.

Data Architect

Franklin Templeton
04.2017 - 06.2018
  • Design and build the data federation model
  • Define entities and attributes
  • Data Model management & Governance
  • Help Build data pipelines
  • Define STP, Transformations and Data gaurdrails.
  • Reduced redundant processes by automating ETL tasks, increasing productivity and minimizing human error.

Technology Lead- Data Analytics

JPMorgan Chase
11.2016 - 04.2017
  • Evaluated the as-is operational risk data warehouse and recommended steps to optimize
  • Designed new Facts & Dimensions to capture Operational risks KPI's and matrices
  • Strategized and developed the KPI's and metrices to capture operational risk and issues scattered across hierarchies
  • Managed a team of 15 Data analysts and Engineers
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define technical requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Increased team productivity through effective collaboration, clear communication, and regular progress updates.

Technology Lead

Wells Fargo
02.2013 - 11.2016
  • Delivered comprehensive technical documentation including architecture diagrams, design specifications, and user guides for easy reference
  • Evaluated emerging technologies and recommended strategic solutions to build optimal business data vault and business data warehouse for the HR practice
  • Designed and built data pipelines to capture historical L&D and payroll data in Data Vault
  • Optimized the catalog of queries used to fetch employee data, L&D and payroll data from multitude of sources
  • Recommended and helped migrate project documents to confluence and helped the team imbibe a culture of effective documentation
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define technical requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectives.

Analyst

Tata Consultancy Services
05.2011 - 02.2013
  • Working as an oracle spatial analyst, primary role included design and analysis of infrastructure spatial data for a major telecom major
  • optimized packages and procedures by implementing advanced plsql and sql constucts like collocated inline views, distributed queries etc
  • procedure and sql optimization helped rolling out compensation within 2 days of execution of compensation cycle, before optimization the roll outs were done only after 2 weeks of compensation module execution
  • Designed and developed the telecom customer warehouse for a Belgian telecom giant


Software Engineer

Infosys
01.2006 - 05.2011
  • Developed automated compensation letter distribution for a major european bank, helped them migrate from a paper based compensation letter distribution
  • Managed and Monitored database routines for a cards business major
  • maintained and monitored the data pipelines for the cards major
  • championed sql and plsql programming

Education

Bachelor of Technology - BTech - Computer Science

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
01.2005

Skills

  • Gen Al
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • PL/SQL
  • Data Engineering
  • Data Science
  • Data Analysis
  • Python (Programming Language)
  • SQL
  • MLOps
  • Solution Architecture
  • Continuous improvements
  • Coaching abilities

Websites

Timeline

Data & Analytics Leader

Cognizant
12.2020 - Current

Senior Manager - Data & Analytics

MetLife
01.2020 - 12.2020

Data & Analytics Architect

JPMorgan Chase & Co.
06.2018 - 01.2020

Data Architect

Franklin Templeton
04.2017 - 06.2018

Technology Lead- Data Analytics

JPMorgan Chase
11.2016 - 04.2017

Technology Lead

Wells Fargo
02.2013 - 11.2016

Analyst

Tata Consultancy Services
05.2011 - 02.2013

Software Engineer

Infosys
01.2006 - 05.2011

Bachelor of Technology - BTech - Computer Science

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

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