Shailendra Kumar

Shailendra Kumar, business analytics professional E-Mail:-Phone: - Address: F-1902, Aparna Sarovar, Nallagandla, Hyderabad, India - 500046 Result-oriented Business Analytics, Data Science, Business Insights professional, targeting leadership assignments with an organization of repute. PROFILE SNAPSHOT • • • • • • • • PMP, CSM, CSPO certified, with over 15 years of IT experience as data scientist, program manager, product owner, scrum master, architect and developer on data integration, reporting and analytic platforms. Gold medallist at one year course in Business Analytics (Data Science),- from ISB, Hyderabad. Multi-domain specialist with experience in varied industries like capital markets, loyalty management, professional services and manufacturing across multi-cultural locations such as UK, US, and India. Managed cross team dependencies on deliverables and schedule to ensure that project scope and planned implementation objectives are achieved on budget and delivered on time to meet business outcomes. Lead teams in POCs towards building competency in fields including Master Data Management, Data Lineage, Telemetry & Informatica Performance Management. Data driven with interest in everything related to data - exploratory data analysis, data mining, supervised & unsupervised machine learning, predictive modelling, optimization and data visualization. Data integration specialist; successfully designed multiple data warehousing systems and architected ETL systems using Oracle, MSSQL Server, Informatica and Unix Scripting Technology Stack. Strong management skills, proven ability of leading individuals to maximize levels of productivity; knack for motivating team for exceeding expectations in delivery of committed services. CORE COMPETENCIES Data Science Risk Management Business Intelligence Program Management & leadership Key Account Management Delivery Management Resource Planning Change Management Data Integration / Warehousing ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERIENCE Since Jan’14 with Microsoft, Hyderabad as Senior Program Manager Apr’05 – Dec’13 with Genpact (Headstrong) Capital Markets, Noida as Associate Managing Consultant Jul’01 – Apr’05 with Infosys Ltd., Chennai as Senior Software Engineer Role: • Interfacing with top management for evolving strategic vision, driving change, infusing new ideas and taking enterprise system performance & productivity to the next level. • Accountable for implementing project plans within preset budgets and deadlines in cross country, cross time zone, multi-vendor environments. • Hiring, nurturing the right set of people to build effective teams. Letting go of ineffective team members. • Defining features as product owner, refining backlog, prioritizing features and user stories, defining MVP in partnership with business. • Finding actionable insights from data by statistical analysis and machine learning for analytical models. • Leading programs through massive changes such as change of vendor company, from waterfall to agile, and change of priorities in programs. • Developing high-level designs meeting the prescribed functional & non-functional requirements; ensuring the design is as per company standards and best practices; verifying & validating the design vs requirement, test cases vs design to ensure that all requirements of customers are met. • Providing post-implementation, application maintenance and enhancement support to the end customer about the product / software application and documenting white papers and articles. -• • • • - Defining best practices and standards in data integration technology, hand holding and mentoring team in adoption of best practices. Preparing proposals, business presentations to clients and managing resource planning, technical direction, effort estimation, tracking, risk management & mentoring. Leading a team of 30 people in a large and complex data integration / BI programs, mentoring & monitoring the performance of large, multi-cultural, diversified team to ensure efficiency in process operations. Developing competency of team members; managing appraisal process, conducting interviews to recruit the right talent and resources and developing employee competency. Significant Accomplishments: • Predicted count of attendees for webinars for a sales team using statistical models. • Predicted future demand of bakery products for Grupo Bimbo using statistical models and machine learning. • Predicted the time taken to close a sales opportunity for a consulting firm using machine learning. • Provided thought leadership & technical management in defining, implementing & measuring training processes for college hires, bringing them to a stage where they can contribute independently to projects. • Provided thought leadership in defining the scope and plan for a Big Data CoE at Headstrong Capital Markets. • Owned data architecture, data modeling, ETL architecture, SQL performance tuning for a 50 TB+ data warehouse for a broker dealer firm. • Ensured an on-going self-awareness of emerging developments and trends in the technology landscape through measures such as frequent trainings in data integration, MPP architectures, data science. • Recipient of CEO Star Club Award in 2009 for superior performance • Recipient of Cause for Applause in 2010 for exceeding standards and top performance • Recipient of Gold Medal at CBA (Data Science) at Indian School of Business,- ACADEMIC DETAILS- Gold medallist at Certificate Course in Business Analytics (Data Science) from Indian School of Business, Hyderabad. B.Tech. (Metallurgical Engineering) from Indian Institute of Technology, BHU, Varanasi. CERTIFICATIONS / TRAINING • • • • Certified Scrum Master, 2015 PMP - Project Management Professional, July 2013 – PMI.org Capital Markets 101, November 2012 - Canadian Securities Institute Headstrong Certified Project Manager, December 2011 - Headstrong IT SKILLS • • • • • Data Science: R, Tableau, NodeXL, Statistical Models, Text Mining, Machine learning, optimization Business Intelligence Tools: Informatica, SSIS, Talend, Tableau, Siperian Databases and Modeling Tools: Oracle, Oracle Exadata, SQL Server, Greenplum, ER-Win Operating systems & Scripting: Windows, UNIX, UNIX Scripting, DOS Scripting, Perl Scripting Others: Master Data Management, Data Quality, Data Integration, Data Migration, Data Mapping, Management Reporting, Reconciliation, Dashboards PERSONAL DETAILS Date of Birth: Languages Known: 08-January-1978 English, Hindi ~Please refer Annexure for Project Details~ - - ANNEXURE PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN Title: Period: Area: Client: Description: Role: Title: Period: Area: Client: Description: Role: Title: Period: Area: Client: Description: Tools/Technology: Role: Title: Period: Client: Description: Role: Title: Period: Client: Description: Predict count of attendees at webinars October 2016 Business Analytics / Data Science Microsoft internal The project objective was to predict the count of attendees that would join webinars based on past label data. The prediction was done with thorough analytics using deep neural networks and support vector machines. Data Scientist Predict time to allocate resources August 2016 Business Analytics / Data Science Microsoft internal The project objective was to predict the time it would take for a resource manager to assign a resource against a resource request in a professional services business model. This allowed the requestor to take further proactive action where necessary and prevent bottlenecks. The prediction was done with thorough analytics using statistical models, neural networks, and support vector machines. Data Scientist Inventory Management Jun-’16 to Sep-‘16 Business analytics / Data Science Grupo Bimbo The project objective was to leverage past sales and unit returns data to predict future demand. This will help to streamline inventory, packaging, transportation, sales and the entire supply chain resulting in reduced cost and increased revenue. The prediction was done with thorough analytics using a combination of logistic, poisson, ZIP, hurdle, negative binomial models, neural networks, and support vector machines, with data preprocessed by SQL. SQL Server 2012, R Studio, Tableau Data Scientist Project Profitability Since Dec’15 Microsoft Internal The objective is to determine profitability of Microsoft’s consulting projects, and provide senior leadership insight into the type of products and offerings that are profit generating or loss generating to Microsoft. Senior Program Manager Role: Premier Services Reporting (PSR) / Unified Labor Services (ULS) Since Jan’14 Microsoft Internal PSR is a data integration program that integrates data from 26 systems focused on contracts, contract consumption, billing and related reports. ULS is a program towards delivering a unified service across multiple business lines towards delivering labor compliance. Program Manager Title: Period: Client: POC for Big Data Technologies Jul’13 – Dec’13 General Electric -Description: Tools/Technology: Role: Title: Period: Client: Description: Tools/Technology: Role: - A division of GE was exploring the use of big data technologies towards achieving current and future business needs. The POC is aimed at integrating data from Oracle, Mysql and files into Greenplum and Hawq using Talend as the ETL Tool. Oracle 11g, MySQL, Greenplum, Hawq, Talend, Tableau Project Manager & Tech Architect Data Migration May’12 – May’13 SEI SEI partnered with Headstrong for migrating data of new clients into the Global Wealth Management Platform. The platform is an outsourcing solution for wealth managers combining technology and business process expertise and provides a suite of services. Oracle 11g, Perl, Business Object XI R3 Onsite Program Manager Title: Period: Client: Role: New Accounts Hunting Team Dec’11 - May’12 Multiple Engagement Manager, responding to RFPs from external clients with the objective of acquiring new clients and increasing business for the firm. Title: Period: Client: Tools/Technology: Role: Core Foundation Services - CFS Sep’09 – Oct’11 MF Global Oracle Exadata v2, Informatica, OBIEE version 10.1.3.4, ErWin Project Manager, People Manager & Tech Architect Title: Period: Client: Tools/Technology: Role: Global Relationship Capital Index Apr’08 – Aug’09 Merrill Lynch Oracle 10g, Siperian, MS-SQL Server Technical Architect Title: Period: Client: Tools/Technology: Role: RMBS Oct’08 – Mar’08 Morgan Stanley Informatica, Oracle 10g Team Lead Title: Period: Client: Tools/Technology: Role: Sales Data Mart Jan’07 – Sep’07 Komatsu America Corp SSIS, MS-SQL Server Tech Lead Title: Period: Client: Tools/Technology: Role: Enterprise Data Warehouse Aug’05 - Jan’07 Sunkist Fruit Growers DTS, SQL Server, Cognos Reportnet Tech Lead Title: Period: Client: Tools/Technology: Role: SBI Life - Life Insurance Oct’04 – Apr’05 State Bank of India Informatica Onsite Coordinator Title: Period: Data integration and reports for nectar.com - design and development Nov’01 – Sep’04 -Client: Tools/Technology: Role: Loyalty Management of UK Informatica Power Center 5.1, Unix Scripts and Oracle 8.1.7 Software Engineer / Module Lead / Team Member -