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Shikhar Golash

Shikhar Golash

Delhi NCR

Summary

Dynamic Associate Vice President at SG Analytics Ltd, adept at leading cloud-first BI, AI, and data engineering transformations, and architecting scalable solutions. Proven track record in stakeholder engagement and project leadership, driving cloud migrations that enhance business value. Expert in data architecture, BI, AI, and DE, fostering innovation and efficiency in analytics delivery, and advanced intelligence solutions.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Vice President

SG Analytics Ltd
Gurugram
04.2025 - Current
  • Leading cloud-first BI and analytics implementations, architecting scalable, secure, and cost-efficient solutions on AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Heading the BI and Cloud Center of Excellence (COE), overseeing the delivery of semantic layers, data platforms, and self-service analytics
  • Designing end-to-end cloud data architectures, including ingestion, transformation, storage, governance, and visualization
  • Translating business needs into cloud-native technical solutions using modern data stacks and architecture best practices
  • Driving the cloud migration of legacy BI systems with minimal disruption and maximum business value
  • Managing cross-functional teams across data engineering, cloud operations, and analytics to ensure delivery excellence
  • Responding to RFPs with tailored cloud analytics solutions, identifying cross-sell and up-sell opportunities
  • Owning project execution, resource planning, and P&L management across BI and cloud transformation initiatives
  • Building reusable cloud accelerators and solution templates for industry-specific analytics use cases
  • Promoting continuous team development in cloud technologies, BI tools, and modern data architectures

Sr. Manager - Business Intelligence

SG Analytics Ltd
Gurugram
04.2023 - 03.2024
  • Managed Cloud and Business Intelligence project deliveries within the Center of Excellence, ensuring alignment with enterprise data strategy
  • Oversaw execution of cloud-based BI and Semantic Layer projects, delivering high-quality solutions on time and within scope
  • Acted as a solution consultant, translating business requirements into cloud-native architectural designs and technical specifications
  • Supported RFP responses by providing cloud-focused solutioning, architecture inputs, and effort estimation
  • Led team development initiatives, conducting cloud and BI training sessions and mentoring junior analysts and engineers
  • Contributed to accelerator and asset development, creating reusable cloud-BI components to improve delivery efficiency and scalability
  • Assisted in resource planning, effort tracking, and maintaining project health metrics across cloud BI engagements

Manager

SG Analytics Ltd
Gurugram
09.2021 - 03.2023
  • Identified and recruited top Cloud, BI, and ETL talent, building a high-performing team aligned with enterprise data modernization goals
  • Trained and managed an 11-member team across Cloud BI and ETL, improving delivery productivity and reducing turnover by 6–7%
  • Led team-building initiatives that strengthened collaboration and created a positive, innovation-driven environment focused on cloud and data engineering
  • Facilitated bi-weekly mentoring sessions to enhance team knowledge of ETL pipelines, cloud data platforms, and organizational processes
  • Developed and implemented stakeholder engagement strategies to ensure alignment on ETL workflows, BI reporting needs, and cloud architecture goals
  • Managed multiple cloud BI and ETL projects simultaneously, ensuring high-quality, timely delivery and adherence to best practices and compliance standards

Manager

Shuttl
Gurugram
07.2018 - 08.2021
  • Optimized BI solution performance, achieving a 50% reduction in query execution time through improved data modeling and query tuning
  • Created robust data models and redesigned the data warehouse architecture, enhancing scalability, data consistency, and reporting accuracy
  • Automated BI solution deployment, resulting in an 80% reduction in development time and faster go-to-market delivery
  • Streamlined the recruitment process, cutting time-to-hire by 70% through process enhancements and automation
  • Trained and mentored junior analysts on data modeling, BI best practices, and industry standards, increasing team effectiveness and technical maturity

Business Technology Analyst

ZS Associates
Gurugram
02.2018 - 07.2018
  • Defined territories and created targeted segments for Medical Representatives focusing on HCPs and doctors
  • Developed and maintained a Tableau framework delivering actionable insights on doctor history, activity, and prescribing trends for Medical Representatives
  • Designed dashboards for operations managers to monitor daily, monthly, and quarterly performance of Medical Representatives
  • Enabled the Oncology team to achieve their highest-ever sales through data-driven territory management and performance tracking

Assistant System Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
Gurugram
06.2016 - 02.2018
  • Collaborated closely with the client’s Data Warehousing team to enhance and scale data infrastructure, improving data accessibility and enabling more comprehensive, self-service reporting capabilities
  • Designed and developed end-to-end Tableau reporting solutions from scratch, delivering real-time business insights and automated anomaly detection for operational excellence
  • Developed and optimized ETL workflows using IBM DataStage to extract, transform, and load data efficiently, ensuring high data quality and timely availability for reporting
  • Implemented data validation and quality checks to guarantee accuracy and reliability of BI reports, driving confident business decisions
  • Gathered requirements and translated business needs into technical designs, iterating dashboards for usability and impact
  • Integrated data from multiple sources, optimizing data pipelines to support efficient report generation and faster time-to-insight
  • Provided training and ongoing support to client teams, fostering adoption of BI tools and a data-driven culture

Education

Bachelor of Technology -

SRM University
Chennai
05-2016

Skills

  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Project Leadership
  • Strategic Thinking
  • End-to-End Project Execution
  • Data Expertise
  • Pre-Sales & Solutioning
  • Team Leadership
  • Technology Mix
  • Forecasting & Inventory Analytics
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Solution Oriented
  • Strategic Translator

Analytics Tools

  • Cloud Platforms & AI: AWS, Azure, Fabric, AI/ML Services
  • BI Tools: Power BI, Tableau, Looker, Data Studio, DOMO
  • Semantic Layer & Data Modeling: dbt, Kyvos
  • SQL & Data Warehousing: Redshift, PostgreSQL, MS SQL, SnowSQL, BigQuery
  • Forecasting & Advanced Analytics: Forecast Pro, Azure Synapse
  • Automation Tools: Power Automate, Salesforce
  • Project Management: JIRA, ASANA, Confluence, Notion
  • MS Office: Excel, PowerPoint, Word

Accomplishments

  • Excellence Award, SG Analytics
  • Gems Award, SG Analytics
  • Employee of the Quarter, ZS Associates

Certification

  • Tableau Desktop Specialist

Timeline

Associate Vice President

SG Analytics Ltd
04.2025 - Current

Sr. Manager - Business Intelligence

SG Analytics Ltd
04.2023 - 03.2024

Manager

SG Analytics Ltd
09.2021 - 03.2023

Manager

Shuttl
07.2018 - 08.2021

Business Technology Analyst

ZS Associates
02.2018 - 07.2018

Assistant System Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
06.2016 - 02.2018

Bachelor of Technology -

SRM University

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