Sundar Rama
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Senior Research Data Scientist / Advanced Analytics Leader
PROFILE SUMMARY
High-performing professional in providing Big Data Science & Analytics research
Experienced in statistical, econometric, and quantitative data analysis techniques
Skilled in developing digital transformation strategy and implementable roadmap
Strong data science skills in modeling and developing machine learning algorithms
23 years of IT experience in delivering E2E analytics for digitally challenging enterprises
Exceptional project management and delivery experience in various data research projects
Expert in end-to-end framework for data discovery, transformation, modeling, and management
CORE COMPETENCIES
Top tier (Big 3) consulting experience in business development
Expert in developing complex mathematical models for big data analysis
Strong work experience in transforming big data into decision making analytics
Experienced in solving complex problems utilizing data, processes and technology
Managed eight projects, ~25 resources, 200-450 KPI driven analytics and generated $15M-30M
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Engineered supply chain spend analytics using various statistical models
Executed a digital strategy and enabled multi-channel digital capabilities
Developed data models to translate zettabytes of data into decision making facts
Managed and delivered state of the art data processing solution for manufacturing sectors
Prevented ~$50M loss by delivering data management and predictive analytics solution
FUNCTIONAL EXPERTISE
Classification analysis
Enterprise digital strategy
Machine learning algorithms
Digital transformation strategy
Advanced data research & Analytics
Statistical analysis
Explorative analysis
CHAID, C&RT, QUEST
Correlations and prediction
Data mining and Predictive Intelligence
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
Hadoop, HDFS, MapReduce
ANOVA, Bayesian probability
Scala, Spark, python, R, PyCharm
Mathematica, Statistica, GnuPlot
MongoDB, NoSql, Pig, Hive, HBase
Mahout, Recommender Architecture
Yarn, Zookeeper, Oozie, Sqoop, Flume
IBM Watson Analytics
Pentago ETL and analytics
Java, Ruby, C/C++, PL/SQL
InfoSphere MDM, DB2, WMQ
MDM, Fusion, ODI, Siebel UCM
Octave, Scala /SCP/Eclipse IDE
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ABB Ltd - Senior Data Scientist Feb 2015 - Present
Responsible for defining and delivering analytics on big data generated by massive parallel processing computing devices, sensors, telematics. Key accomplishments are:
Created statistical models for Machine Learning Systems
Developed digital strategy for IoT digital transformation project
Processed sensor streaming data into business insights to plan, and predict futures
Developed complete digital roadmap for 5 years digital transformation and analytics activities
Capgemini LLC - Information Management Lead Dec 2012 - Feb 2015
Collaborated with Oshkosh Corporation CIO & team to improve business performance, identify key issues, cost saving opportunities and presented data analytics PoC to the CIO & team.
Delivered customer analytics and location intelligence
Analyzed terabytes of structured and unstructured data using big data technology1
Delivered spend analysis and data enrichment solution for manufacturing industries
Architected end to end data analysis processes for warranty, item customer and supplier data
Defined data lineage model between supply chain, logistics, purchasing and fulfillment processes
Level Three - Enterprise Data Lead Sep 2011 - Nov 2012
Responsible for defining data strategy and delivering business insights, predictive analysis. Developed and delivered a single collaborative environment for data analysts and business users.
Transformed multiple set of business scenarios to implementable modules
Designed data ingestion techniques for real time and batch processes using hadoop
Designed solution to monitor quality control processes and learn predicting problems
Performed statistical analysis using programs such as R, Pig, Python and other big data tools
Implemented analytics for large volume of structured and unstructured data using HDFS clusters
Ernst & Young LLP - Senior Manager Jan 2010 - Aug 2011
Responsible for developing a strong data management team and managed day-to-day expectations with executives and project sponsors. Key accomplishments are:
Designed statistical analysis for high volume transactional data
Developed a strong MDM team and data analysis methodologies
Defined data analysis processes using enterprise data for predictive analytics
Accenture LLC - Management Executive Jun 2006 - Dec 2009
Led data management team and delivered data flows, security & compliance KPIs, business intelligence solution, large data warehouse solution, and methodologies including data quality enrichment and governance.
Defined process to identify, classify and analyze large volume of retail data
Delivered data visualization and decision making project using big data technology
Acted as an advocate between business and IT leaders and consolidated business processes
IBM Corporation - Principal Architect Dec 2000 - Jul 2006
Responsible for analyzing customer information, and transforming customer data into 360 view insights. In addition, these insights are visually to the business using visual analytics.
Analyzed, profiled and converted data from 21 applications and integrated with MDM
Implemented near real time customer analytics architecture for more than 300TB data
Implemented three data transformation projects using real-time conversion techniques
Covansys Inc. - Project Delivery Lead Feb 1998 - Nov 2000
Extensively worked in various business intelligence analytics, and data intelligence projects. Key accomplishments are:
Delivered data analysis platform that perform data science on large volume of data
Architected data processing model for large financial transaction datasets (American Express)
Delivered end-to-end data transformation and data flow process for an AP/AR financial system
A. P. Moller Maersk Group - Regional Lead – Systems Feb 1994 - Jan 1998
Designed financial reporting system and consolidated financial data across the 26 systems and measured 248 decision driving KPI by utilizing various mathematical algorithms. Delivered applications using multithread JAVA, C, Cython, python, S (now it is ‘R’), and C++ code to analyze millions of item, customer, and revenue and geo spatial information.
Physical Research Laboratory - Research Scientist Sep 1992 - Jan 1994
Studied satellite collected data from NASA, radio telescopes around the world, and researchers in over a decade. Processed astronomical amounts of data and developed mathematical models using advanced statistical methods. Performed numerical analysis on various statistics & probability model s. (List of data tools used: Mathematica®, Statistica, GnuPlot, Octave-, IRAF – Astronomical data analysis software)
Classified astronomical objects based on multivariable analysis using satellite collected data
Built classification and regression trees for predicting space objects and observation data
EDUCATION
Master of Science (M.S.) 1990 - 1992
Bachelor of Science (B.S) 1986 - 1989
Graduate in Information Technology 1992 - 1994
INDUSTRIES SERVICED
Gas and Oil, Manufacturing, Logistics & Transportation, Research & Development, Insurance, Banking, Retail, Media, Communication, Media & High Tech, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare, Financial Services.
CSR – Customer Service Rep, RT- Real time, ESB – Enterprise Service Bus, IoT – Internet of Things, BDMA – Big Data Management and Analytics, DTS – Digital Transformation Strategy, CHAID - Chi-Square Automatic Interaction Detector, MDM – Master Data Management, C&RT - Classification and Regression Trees, QUEST - Quick, Unbiased, Efficient Statistical Trees; IRAF – Image Reduction and Analysis Facility (Astronomical data analysis), NASA – National Aeronautics and Space Administration, HDFS – Hadoop Distributed File System, R – R programming language, TB- Terabytes, AP-Account payable, AR – Account Receivable, PoC – Proof of Concept, ANOVA – Analysis Of VAriations, KPI – Key Performance Indicators, E2E – End to End;
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