VISHAL BHOLA
@vishalbhola
Strategic Data and Analytics leader driving ML, BI, and data governance to enable C-level decision-making.
NetherlandsWhat I'm looking for
I am a Strategic Data & Analytics leader with 14+ years of global experience building analytics, ML and data products that enable C-level decision-making across Europe, the USA and India. I have architected data strategies and unified KPI frameworks for large marketplaces, led data governance and delivered GenAI and predictive models that materially improved revenue and operational efficiency.
I have built and scaled multi-disciplinary analytics teams, transitioned analytics to COE models, and partnered with product, marketing and operations to ship data products and self-service platforms. My work includes establishing single sources of truth, reducing costs through infrastructure migration, and driving measurable business outcomes such as significant GMV uplift and improved routing and recommendation performance.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
HOHead of Commercial Analytics & BI
HousingAnywhere
Jun 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)
Lead analytics strategy and BI roadmap for a €200M+ GMV marketplace, introducing self-service platforms and a unified KPI framework that cut unplanned requests by 50% and enabled 25% YoY revenue growth.
PRHead of Data Analytics
Printify
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023 (1 year 11 months)
Led a 15-member international analytics team supporting 30+ squads, delivering ~$600K GMV uplift from cross-sell recommendations and improving order routing by 40%.
BEBuilt and grew a decentralized analytics team from 4 to 24 analysts, delivered predictive models and automated regulatory reports reducing manual effort by ~80% and enabling cross-functional decision-making.
ML Manager
Thomson Digital Pvt. Ltd & Digiscape
Dec 2017 - Feb 2019 (1 year 2 months)
Owned ML/AI roadmap and delivered image-processing and NLP quality-check systems that improved author workflow efficiency by ~70% and helped secure $300K in annual contract renewals.
Data Analyst
Select Portfolio Servicing
May 2016 - Oct 2017 (1 year 5 months)
Built executive dashboards and multivariate regression models and conducted root-cause analyses that contributed to ~80% cost savings.
Research Intern
Veritas Medical LLC
Dec 2015 - May 2016 (5 months)
Contributed to research projects and data analysis to support medical device R&D during a six-month internship.
Research Engineer
Applied Biosensors
Aug 2012 - Sep 2015 (3 years 1 month)
Designed and implemented biosensor prototypes and performed applied research to support product development over a three-year period.
SRDeveloped software solutions for bio and healthcare R&D projects, contributing to engineering deliverables across product development cycles.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UUUniversity of Utah
Master of Science
Completed a Master of Science at the University of Utah in May 2015.
IGIndian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Bachelor of Technology
Completed a Bachelor of Technology at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati in May 2010.
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