
Siraj Sultan
@sirajsultan
I lead cloud data platforms, self-service analytics, and enterprise AI initiatives across financial services.
What I'm looking for
At Piramal Finance, I lead a 7+ member engineering team and a 40TB+ data platform supporting retail finance. I designed a self-service portal for pipelines, governance, catalogs, MIS reporting, discoverability, and observability, while leading an Enterprise Knowledge Hub and Chat with Data platform.
Across Godrej Capital, TCS, Capgemini, and Reliance Communications, I’ve delivered cloud data warehouses, cross-cloud migrations, MLOps platforms, ETL pipelines, and analytics systems. My work spans Snowflake, Databricks, AWS, Azure, Python, dbt, and AI/ML, including an AutoCash platform that improved match rates by approximately 10%.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Assistant Vice President – Data Platform
Piramal Finance
Jul 2024 - Present (2 years 2 months)
Lead a team of 7+ data engineers responsible for a 40TB+ data platform supporting Piramal Retail Finance. Designed and managed a self-service data platform portal and led development of an Enterprise Knowledge Hub and Chat with Data platform.
Manager – Data Engineering
Godrej Capital
Jul 2023 - Jun 2024 (11 months)
Led a team of 6 data engineers responsible for the data warehouse supporting Godrej Housing Finance and Godrej Finance Limited. Managed and built data pipelines integrating lending systems, Salesforce Data Cloud/CRM, and marketing platforms.
Technical Architect (Data and Analytics)
TCS
Nov 2022 - Jun 2023 (7 months)
Architected cross-cloud migration strategies for an enterprise manufacturing client, migrating data engineering and data science workloads from Azure Databricks to AWS Snowflake using dbt.
Python/ML Engineer
TCS
Jan 2020 - Oct 2022 (2 years 9 months)
Built an enterprise-grade, self-service MLOps platform utilizing Azure Databricks, MLflow, and PySpark. Established standard CI/CD deployment patterns for PySpark workloads and developed specialized industry solutions.
Technical Lead (Datawarehouse, ETL, BI)
TCS
Jan 2019 - Dec 2019 (11 months)
Managed a 5TB+ Spend Analytics data warehouse for automotive accounts using Teradata, Informatica PowerCenter, and Tableau. Automated end-to-end Supply Chain Management reporting pipelines.
Technical Lead
Capgemini
Jan 2014 - Dec 2018 (4 years 11 months)
Engineered an automated AutoCash platform for the Financial Services AR suite, lifting the AutoCash match rate by ~10%. Built secure, fault-tolerant ingestion pipelines for vehicle leasing lifecycle data.
Engineer – Performance Management
Reliance Communication/ALUMS
Sep 2009 - Dec 2013 (4 years 3 months)
Administered high-volume Oracle databases handling Call Detail Records and network performance metrics. Maintained analytics and reporting servers for statutory TRAI regulatory compliance reports.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Mumbai University
B.Tech., Electronics Engineering
2005 - 2009
Grade: 70.76%
Completed a Bachelor of Technology in Electronics Engineering with a grade of 70.76%.
Associate Cloud Engineer, Cloud Engineering
Earned the Google Cloud Platform: Associate Cloud Engineer certification.
Microsoft
Azure Data Scientist Associate, Data Science
Earned the Microsoft Certified Azure Data Scientist Associate certification.
INSEAD
Design Thinking Certification, Design Thinking
Completed the Design Thinking Certification from INSEAD.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Facebook Ads
Snowflake
AWS Glue
Druid
Tableau
Amazon CloudWatch
Amazon S3
AWS Step Functions
GitHub
Bitbucket
SonarQube
Amazon EKS
Bamboo
PySpark
Debezium
dbt
PostgreSQL
Oracle
Django
Databricks
JFrog Artifactory
Python
Azure Machine Learning
TensorFlow
MLflow
scikit-learn
Kafka
Flask
Grafana
Black Duck
Docker
Scrapy
Airflow
SQL
Google Ads
Informatica PowerCenter
Power BI
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Salary expectations
Job categories
Skills
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