As the Director of Data Science & Technology, I spearhead Glenmore Consulting's Technology Consulting and Data Science functions, driving innovation and ensuring excellence across all operations. I lead a multi-disciplinary team of consultants, contractors, and partners, aligning Glenmore’s data and technology solutions with the strategic business goals of our clients. My responsibilities include:• Strategic Data Leadership: Partner with senior client executives to design and implement data-driven strategies that align with business objectives, leveraging advanced analytics to drive responsible, scalable growth.• Innovative Problem Solving & Strategic Insights: Lead the development of data models and analytics frameworks to solve complex challenges. Provide insights and solutions that enhance decision-making and deliver measurable impact.• Comprehensive Data Solutions & AI Leadership: Oversee the design and delivery of data solutions spanning Data Engineering, Analytics, and Data Science. Build AI solutions that drive business impact, ensuring seamless integration into client platforms and enhancing overall operational efficiency.• Data Governance, Compliance & Risk Management: Establish governance frameworks to ensure data accuracy and compliance with international laws such as GDPR and Canada’s Privacy Act. Implement risk mitigation strategies to protect client data.• ERP Systems Strategy & Execution: Manage client ERP projects, ensuring alignment with business needs and regulatory requirements. Oversee ERP integration, optimization, and long-term maintenance.• Team Leadership & Talent Strategy: Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing team of technology professionals. Foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and operational excellence, ensuring the team is equipped to drive business success and deliver cutting-edge solutions.

As the Manager of the Data Analytics practice at ProCogia, I spearheaded initiatives that leveraged data to drive strategic business outcomes and enhance decision-making capabilities for clients. My role was characterized by the following key contributions:• Strategic Project Leadership: Directed end-to-end project management, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business objectives. My strategic oversight consistently resulted in projects that exceeded client expectations and delivered measurable business impact.• AI/ML Product Strategy: Led the end-to-end lifecycle management of AI/ML products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to create innovative solutions that met evolving market demands. My leadership in product development directly contributed to significant business growth and client success.• Business Performance Optimization: Partnered with Fortune 500 clients to identify key performance indicators and develop metrics that drove business improvements. My data-driven insights played a crucial role in optimizing processes, enhancing efficiency, and supporting high-level business reviews.• Cross-Functional Collaboration & Sales: Engaged with clients to understand their strategic needs and align AI/ML solutions with business objectives. My efforts in client collaboration and sales led to over $4M in revenue, expanding our client base and establishing a strong market presence.• Team Development & Leadership: Mentored and developed a high-performing team of 15+ data professionals, implementing talent management strategies that boosted productivity by 30% and improved employee retention by 20%. I cultivated a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring the delivery of high-quality analytics solutions.• Data Governance & Quality Assurance: Implemented data governance frameworks and quality assurance protocols, boosting data integrity and efficiency while ensuring regulatory compliance.

• Designed and implemented diverse product analytics solutions, refining KPI selection and tracking for Product Managers. These solutions strategically enhanced product features and offerings throughout the product lifecycle, fostering innovation and sustaining competitive advantage.• Leading cross-functional initiatives to foster collaboration and drive continuous improvement across the organization. These efforts identified and implemented innovative strategies to optimize processes and enhance overall performance.

• Conceptualized and implemented comprehensive data-driven solutions that empowered clients to make informed and agile decisions, resulting in enhanced operational efficiency and strategic alignment.• Utilized cutting-edge data analytics tools including PowerBI, Azure Databricks, Teradata, and Snowflake to generate performance benchmarks, track market trends, enhance compliance, and enable data-driven decision-making. This initiative modernized and optimized organizational processes.

Data Analytics (ERPA & Process Mining)As a Senior I lead the team that provides data analytic solutions, which helps organizations with an effective and efficient process to extract and analyze massive amount of financially relevant data stored within the leading ERP systems.Additional responsibilities included:• Providing fact-based insights to audit, analyze and improve existing business processes using Celonis.• Analyze business processes and pathways to identify and implement RPA opportunities.• Lead end-to-end client engagements, collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to forecast, manage pipeline on various engagements and create new business opportunities.

In addition to my previous roles and responsibilities my forte includes integrating data analysis methods into audit procedures to identify and assess risk. My other responsibilities include :• Designing and implementing audit analytics solutions to address clients’ business problems in the areas of controls compliance, loss prevention, fraud detection, data quality and data integration using tools like Alteryx, Tableau, Qlikview etc.• Handling end-to-end client engagements• Conducting walkthroughs to get a detailed understanding of the operational procedures followed by the onshore engagement team and aid in applying analytics solutions to further streamline the procedures.• Automate testing procedures to enable scheduled repetitive monitoring, continuous assessment and increased efficiencies in the overall audit process.• Performing reviews and quality checks on team member’s deliverables.• Communicating with the stakeholders to forecast and manage the pipeline for various engagements.• Working as a lead to align resources on the engagement and manage client expectations.• Collaborating internally and externally with geographically spread teams to create new business opportunities.

As a Senior Consultant I lead the team that does an adherence check on contracts between Software Publishers and their customers by supporting proactive & reactive in-depth analysis of IT environments and builds Effective License Position (ELP) for the respective vendors. My exposure and comprehensive knowledge helps me in handling end-to-end client engagements

As a consultant in the Major Projects and Contract Analysis Team within KPMG Global Services, I have had experience in working on several engagements in the areas such as Software Asset Management, Software Licensing Reviews, Distribution Channel Reviews, Contract and Royalty Reviews, spread across diverse geographies like US, UK, AUS etc., few of my responsibilities were:Software Asset Management & Software Licensing Reviews:• Performing Contract analysis and creating entitlement summaries out of Software License Agreements• Performing Entitlements vs Deployment analysis, Script Analysis, Product Analysis etc.• Creating Data request workbooks, Project Plans, Kick Off decks, Financial Summaries etc. based out of the analysis.• Reporting non-compliance, anomalies, risk and recommendation based on audit and data analysis.• Performing research on client’s formers, acquisitions, mergers using research tools like Factiva, Lexis-Nexis, SEC-filings, Bloomberg etc.

As a consultant in the Contract Compliance Team within KPMG Global Services, I have had experience in working on several engagements in the areas such as Distribution Channel Reviews, Contract Reviews and Royalty Reviews, few of my responsibilities were:Distribution Channel Reviews:• Performing due diligence for the reviews by reviewing the infrastructure, inventory, sales reporting system, purchase orders and reporting transaction details to understand their stocks /inventory.• Performing Inventory roll forward analysis, Sales pikes and transaction testing using SQL Server and MS Access.• Reconciling Inventory, Sales, Purchases and goods in transit to Invoice, Purchase orders, receipts and other proof payments, Also creating audit close letters, remediation letters etc.• Communicating risk and recommendation based on audit and data analysis.

As a Trainee in the Contract Compliance Team within KPMG Global Services, my responsibilities included understanding the key concepts of Audit and Compliance and assisting my team member on engagements under Distribution Channel Reviews, Contract Reviews and Royalty Reviews.

• Developed a Web based Application that empowers teams to easily capture, distribute, and collaboratively manage meeting information and action items (Minutes of Meetings) online in real-time.• This automated software lessen the work load of employees, eliminate hours of wasted time, increases the productivity, save thousands in operational costs, provide standardized meeting structure and no manual work while creating Minutes of Meetings.

• Developed a Web Portal for online Psychological Intervention for people under stress.• The Web-Portal would help in studying the efficacy of the mindfulness based intervention.

• Designed and developed a Web-Site for Manipal University’s Sports Arena• Development Team Lead.• Learned and used new development technologies like HTML – 5, CSS – 3, Twitter Bootstrap• Gained a lot of practical experience on each stage of product development.

• Worked on multiple projects related to Web Application Development, Database etc.• Gained experience which helped in understanding the Industry standards and expectations.