Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
Education And Professional Development
Professional Affiliations And Certifications
Board And Advisory Roles
Awards
Timeline
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Sheetal Pratik

Gurgaon

Summary

Accomplished Data Leader with over 21 years of experience driving business value through innovative data strategies in banking, retail, and product development. Proven track record of leveraging data, technology, and governance frameworks to transform organizations across global teams in North America, Europe, and India. Committed to fostering diverse and inclusive environments, promoting collaboration, and empowering teams to achieve extraordinary results. Graduate of the Women on Boards 2.0 program, equipped with essential skills in corporate governance, risk management, financial oversight, and board dynamics. Passionate about using technology to disrupt traditional models and dedicated to enhancing organizational strategies and funding mechanisms for diverse initiatives.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Director, Engineering: Data and Analytics

NatWest Group
01.2024 - Current
  • Lead data engineering initiatives to enhance customer experience and deliver sustainable value for stakeholders through innovative data and technology solutions.
  • Establish standardized workflows, design and transformations across 20+ platforms, ensuring scalability and resilience in operations.
  • Foster a reverse leadership culture that empowers team members from diverse backgrounds to innovate and excel.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.

Director, Engineering: Data Integration and Platforms

Adidas
08.2021 - 01.2024
  • Spearheaded the Data Integration and Platforms chapter, implementing a Data Mesh framework that improved data accessibility and collaboration.
  • Managed integration for the Trans4rm Program, facilitating the migration to S4Hana and enhancing operational efficiencies across global platforms.
  • Championed the establishment of the 'Adidas Women in Technology' initiative, promoting gender diversity in tech roles.

Associate Director / Head of Data Integration

Saxo Bank
10.2018 - 08.2021
  • Developed and executed a comprehensive strategy for federated Data Governance, aligning business objectives with technological capabilities.
  • Led initiatives that adopted Data Mesh architecture, enhancing data accessibility and driving automation across business functions.

Deputy General Manager (Program Office Lead)

Reliance Payment Solutions Ltd.
09.2017 - 09.2018
  • Directed cross-functional technology programs, overseeing project lifecycles and ensuring successful execution and delivery across diverse teams.

Group Manager (Delivery Lead for Investment Banking)

Mphasis
06.2008 - 09.2017
  • Led a large-scale investment banking portfolio, managing teams of up to 150 people and driving successful project deliveries across multiple regions.

Education

Certificate Advanced Programme in Tech & AI Leadership -

IIT Delhi
01.2025 - 7 2025

Women on Boards 2.0 Certification - undefined

Aspire for Her

Certified Independent Director - undefined

Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs

Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration - Information Systems

Institute of Management Technology
01.2006 - 1 2009

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) - Electronics and Communication

Birla Institute of Technology (BIT)
01.1999 - 1 2003

Skills

Digital Transformations

Interests

Gardening
Cooking

Education And Professional Development

  • IIT Delhi, Certificate Advanced Programme in Tech & AI Leadership, 01/01/25 - 07/31/25
  • Aspire for Her, Women on Boards 2.0 Certification, 04/01/24
  • Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, Certified Independent Director, 06/01/24
  • Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad, Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration, Information Systems, 01/01/06 - 12/31/09
  • Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Mesra, Ranchi, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electronics and Communication, 01/01/99 - 12/31/03

Professional Affiliations And Certifications

  • CII (Confederation of Indian Industry), Member, Delhi Panel on Emerging Technologies
  • Aspire for Her and Trillion Community, Mentor
  • BITOSA Global NCR Chapter, Joint Secretary
  • IICA (Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs), Certified for Independent Directors Databank, 06/01/24

Board And Advisory Roles

Advisory Board Member, Sshrishti Trust, Provide strategic guidance and governance expertise to support organizational growth and operational effectiveness in a non-profit context.

Awards

  • Featured on the Cover Page of Global Business Magazine Insight Success, Top Eminent Leader to Watch in 2024, 07/01/24
  • Featured as one of the Alpha females in the security domain shaping the tech landscape, 03/01/24
  • Best Overall Paper Award at EMCIS 2023, Data Mesh Adoption, 2023
  • Nominated as a Top 100 Finalist for ISG Women in Digital Awards, 2023
  • Indian Achievers Award 2022, Indian Achievers Forum, 2022

Timeline

Certificate Advanced Programme in Tech & AI Leadership -

IIT Delhi
01.2025 - 7 2025

Director, Engineering: Data and Analytics

NatWest Group
01.2024 - Current

Director, Engineering: Data Integration and Platforms

Adidas
08.2021 - 01.2024

Associate Director / Head of Data Integration

Saxo Bank
10.2018 - 08.2021

Deputy General Manager (Program Office Lead)

Reliance Payment Solutions Ltd.
09.2017 - 09.2018

Group Manager (Delivery Lead for Investment Banking)

Mphasis
06.2008 - 09.2017

Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration - Information Systems

Institute of Management Technology
01.2006 - 1 2009

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) - Electronics and Communication

Birla Institute of Technology (BIT)
01.1999 - 1 2003

Women on Boards 2.0 Certification - undefined

Aspire for Her

Certified Independent Director - undefined

Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs
Sheetal Pratik