Headline

Delivery Manager | Data Engineering | AI & Generative AI | Data Platform Modernization | Azure | Databricks | Cloud Transformation | Analytics Engineering | Engineering Leadership | Driving Enterprise Data & AI Strategy

About

Data is no longer just an operational asset, it is the foundation of every intelligent enterprise. I help organizations transform complex data ecosystems into scalable, AI-powered platforms that accelerate business decisions, unlock innovation, and create measurable business value. With 15+ years of experience spanning Data Engineering, AI, Cloud Data Platforms, Enterprise Analytics, and Delivery Leadership, I have successfully led large-scale transformation programs across global organizations in Logistics, Financial Services, Technology, and Enterprise Consulting. My experience combines strategic leadership with deep technical expertise, enabling me to bridge executive vision with engineering execution. Throughout my career, I have built and led high-performing engineering teams across India and Europe, delivering modern cloud-native data platforms, enterprise AI solutions, analytics ecosystems, and large-scale modernization initiatives. I enjoy partnering with CXOs, business leaders, architects, and engineering teams to convert strategic business objectives into scalable technology roadmaps that improve operational efficiency, governance, and customer outcomes. My expertise spans Data Platform Strategy, Cloud Modernization, Enterprise Data Architecture, AI Engineering, Generative AI, Analytics Engineering, Data Governance, and Delivery Management. ➤ KEY ACHIEVEMENTS • Delivered enterprise AI solutions that significantly reduced manual financial reporting while enabling real-time executive decision-making. • Led cloud modernization initiatives resulting in infrastructure optimization and up to 60% reduction in platform costs. • Generated over USD 0.5 Million in annualized savings through engineering optimization and cloud-native architecture. • Built scalable analytics platforms supporting 4,000+ concurrent analytical workloads while improving query performance by 50%. • Reduced executive reporting turnaround by 60%, enabling faster business decisions across finance leadership. • Led strategic cloud competency initiatives contributing to approximately USD 2 Million in partner investment eligibility. • Built and mentored globally distributed engineering teams across India and Europe, fostering innovation, collaboration, and engineering excellence. ✎ ABOUT ME I am passionate about building future-ready data organizations where engineering excellence, AI innovation, and business strategy come together to create lasting enterprise value. 📧 ankit.gp@icloud.com

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

antigravity

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Work experience

Delivery Manager at KPI Partners, May 2026 - Present · 6 mos, Greater Bengaluru Area, Leading enterprise cloud transformation, competency governance, and strategic delivery across AWS, Azure, Databricks, Snowflake, and Microsoft Fabric while partnering with executive leadership to strengthen engineering excellence. · Lead cloud competency, governance, and audit readiness programs across multi-cloud platforms. · Partner with CEOs, Practice Heads, and Engineering Leaders to drive technology strategy and delivery governance. · Conduct architecture reviews covering DevOps, CI/CD, Kubernetes, IaC, and cloud best practices. · Automate executive dashboards using Office Scripts, Power Automate, JSON, and HTML. · Drive cross-functional teams to improve cloud maturity, compliance, and engineering excellence. Key Achievements · Enabled USD 2M strategic partner investment through successful competency certification. · Improved audit readiness through standardized governance and compliance frameworks. · Automated executive reporting, providing real-time delivery and competency visibility. ➤ Specialties: Cloud Transformation • Delivery Management • Azure • AWS • Databricks • Snowflake • Microsoft Fabric • DevOps • CI/CD • Kubernetes • Program Governance

Engineering Manager – Data Engineering & AI at A.P. Moller - Maersk, Apr 2018 - Jan 2026 · 7 yrs 10 mos, Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark, Led enterprise Data Engineering, AI, and Analytics initiatives for the CFO organization, delivering cloud-native data platforms and AI solutions that accelerated business decision-making. · Defined and executed enterprise GenAI and Data Engineering strategy. · Architected Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Spark, and cloud-native data platforms. · Built enterprise AI solutions using LLMs, LangChain, Hugging Face, RAG, and Agentic AI. · Led cross-functional engineering teams across India and Denmark. · Established AI governance, engineering standards, and delivery best practices. Key Achievements · Reduced CFO reporting turnaround by 60%. · Delivered USD 0.5M+ annualized cost savings. · Supported 4,000+ concurrent analytical workloads with 50% faster query performance. · Built reusable enterprise AI platforms accelerating AI adoption. ➤ Specialties: Data Engineering • Generative AI • Azure • Databricks • Spark • RAG • Agentic AI • Cloud Modernization • Engineering Leadership • Delivery Management

Senior Software Engineer at Altisource, May 2016 - Mar 2018 · 1 y 10 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, · Developed enterprise data warehouse, BI, and analytics solutions for mortgage operations. · Built scalable ETL pipelines, reporting models, and Big Data solutions. · Improved data processing performance by 30% through platform modernization. ➤ Specialties: Data Warehousing • ETL • SQL • Teradata • SAP BO • Big Data • BI

Senior Software Engineer at Societe Generale Global Solution Centre, Aug 2015 - Mar 2016 · 7 mo, Bengaluru Area, India, · Delivered enterprise data warehouse and reporting solutions for global trade operations. · Designed scalable BI and analytics platforms supporting investment reporting. ➤ Specialties: Data Warehouse • Capital Markets • BI • SQL • Reporting

Application Developer at IBM, Sep 2014 - Aug 2015 · 11 mo, Bhubaneshwar, Odisha, India, · Built enterprise reporting and data integration solutions for global clients. · Enhanced reporting efficiency through scalable analytics solutions. ➤ Specialties: Data Integration • ETL • SQL • Analytics

Senior Software Engineer at Infosys, Mar 2011 - Sep 2014 · 3 y 6 mo, Bhubaneswar

Education

EPGBM, Global business management, Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta

Bachelor of Technology (BTECH), Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering, West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata