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Prasanna Kumar

@prasannakumar

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Experienced Director of Data Engineering and Analytics with strong leadership skills.

Denmark

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that offers opportunities for leadership, innovation, and collaboration in a dynamic environment.

I am a highly accomplished professional with over 18 years of experience in designing, developing, and managing large-scale Business Intelligence (BI), Data Warehousing (DWH), and Analytics projects. My expertise lies in program and project management, operations management, and building and leading high-performing teams. I have a proven track record of collaborating with clients globally, ensuring exceptional delivery, and driving operational excellence through innovative solutions.

Currently, I serve as the Director of Data Engineering and Analytics at Unity Technologies, where I lead the automation of data pipelines and foster a culture of continuous improvement. My previous roles include Senior BI Consultant at Nemlig.com and Lead BI Architect at ValueLabs, where I spearheaded the establishment of comprehensive BI initiatives and developed cross-functional partnerships to enhance data-driven decision-making. I am passionate about mentoring and developing my team members, creating an environment that motivates high performance and fosters growth.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Director Data Engineering and Analytics

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Unity Technologies

Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 5 months)

Leading the data engineering and analytics division, focusing on relationship management, business development, and operational excellence. Responsible for mentoring team members, defining coding standards, and ensuring efficient data pipeline automation.

Data Engineering Relationship Management Business Development Apache Airflow Data Visualization Team Leadership Agile Methodologies Performance Reviews Data Pipelines

Sr. BI Consultant

Nemlig.com

Nov 2017 - Nov 2019 (2 years)

Designed and developed the Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) by integrating data from multiple sources. Led the BI roadmap and implemented GDPR compliance while enhancing analytical tools and processes.

GDPR Compliance BI Roadmap SQL Server SSIS GCP Data Integration Stakeholder Management Data Security

Lead BI Architect

ValueLabs

May 2015 - May 2016 (1 year)

Spearheaded the establishment of a BI vertical, aligning strategy with organizational goals. Led a team to implement a robust BI architecture and ensure data governance and compliance.

BI Strategy Data Governance BI Architecture Team Leadership Data Integration KPI Tracking Change Management Data Driven Decision Making

Sr. BI Technical Manager

Wipro Technologies

Sep 2011 - May 2015 (3 years 8 months)

Developed data-centric agile methodologies for integration projects. Managed relationships with international teams and led the design and implementation of dimensional models and cubes.

Agile Methodologies Data Integration Dimensional Models Project Management Vendor Management Relationship Management Quality Assurance

Sr. BI Operations Manager

IBM India LTD

Jun 2009 - Apr 2011 (1 year 10 months)

Led large-scale telecom business operations for analytical projects, managing a team and ensuring smooth operations and support for analytical applications.

Team Leadership Vendor Management Incident Management Data Analysis ETL Processes Customer Support SLA Management Project Management

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Polaris Software Lab Ltd.

May 2006 - Jun 2009 (3 years 1 month)

Designed and implemented data marts for financial and operational data management. Led onsite and offshore teams in creating ETL jobs and analytical reports.