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Debakanta Balabantaray

Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer @Smadlytics Inc. | Ex-Cisco Systems | Ex-TCS Ltd | Azure/AWS Data Engineering,Microsoft Fabric,Presales/Solution Architect,OCI, Databricks, Snowflake, Oracle ERP, AI, ML, Agile, TOGAF 9

Greater Bengaluru Area

5+ years of work experience

Smadlytics Inc
Nov 20251 yrPresent

Bengaluru

- Driving Product Strategy & Innovation – Spearheading Smadlytics’ vision by leveraging AI, Analytics, and Automation (3A technologies) to deliver scalable enterprise solutions. -Chief Product Officer Leadership – Leading cross-functional teams across engineering, data science, and business to design secure, high-performing, user-centric products. - Roadstat Platform Delivery – Architecting and executing Roadstat, a data-driven platform that enables intelligent insights for transportation and infrastructure management. - Transforming Disruption into Opportunity – Converting market challenges into growth opportunities through advanced product design and strategic execution. - Client-Centric Solutions – Ensuring product alignment with market needs and client success by embedding innovation, usability, and measurable business impact. - AI Powered Sales Automation
Gokaddal Technologies
Jan 20241 yr 10 mosOct 2025

Bengaluru

- Advisor to Saudi Aramco on On-premise and hybrid cloud implementation using OCI - Presales Solution Architect to many business providing solutions, RFP responses to Oracle Cloud, Fusion solutions, Azure Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, ADF, Azure Synapse, Snowflake.
Career Break
Nov 20233 mosJan 2024

Bengaluru, Karnataka

I.T. Solutions, Inc.
Mar 20221 yr 8 mosOct 2023

Bangalore

- Spearheaded the creation of a generic data fabrics product for data analytics. This product aimed to provide data engineers, machine learning engineers, architects, and data consumers with a UI (user interface)-driven approach for data ingestion from multiple sources and auto-generation of metadata to orchestrate data pipeline code on the cloud. The key components of the platform included connectors for multiple source systems, search functionality, data lineage tracking, versioning capabilities, and approval workflows to populate destination data pipeline orchestration platforms like Microsoft cloud Azure Databricks and Microsoft Azure Data Lake. - Solution Architect - Cloud & Data -IT Delivery Management -Technical Program Management -Product Delivery Management -Azure Data Engineering -Microsoft Fabric -Cloud Transformation/Migration: On-premises to Azure -Agile Coach, Agile - Scrum -Jira -Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Warehouse. Azure Synapse, Tableau, SAP /S4
Nov 20201 yr 5 mosMar 2022

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Managing Supply Chain Planning data migration solution from Oracle, Teradata to Snowflake - Cloud Data warehousing using snowflake procedures • Designed and deployed DBT models on Snowflake for supply chain planning dashboards, enabling dynamic snapshot views and secure data access for planners via Tableau. • Building Snowpipe for continuous integration from AWS S3 bucket based on AWS SQS event. • Managing & building Control M scripts, jobs and folders to schedule the Snowflake jobs . • Managing and addressing BAT issues and PROD support • Agile Methodologies , Rally

Debakanta’s AI Stack

openai
openai

Education

Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur

Master of Engineering ( M.E), Computer Science and Technology - Specialization: AI-Machine Learning

Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur

Utkal University

Bachelor's in Engineering (B.E), Electrical Engineering

Utkal University

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Headline

Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer @Smadlytics Inc. | Ex-Cisco Systems | Ex-TCS Ltd | Azure/AWS Data Engineering,Microsoft Fabric,Presales/Solution Architect,OCI, Databricks, Snowflake, Oracle ERP, AI, ML, Agile, TOGAF 9

About

With over 20 years of experience in the IT industry, I am a seasoned Chief Product Officer at Smadlytics Inc , a leading AI, IOT and Analytics product development organization. I have played multiple key roles like Sr Solution Architect - Cloud & Data/ Sr Technical Delivery Manager/Product Manager/Global Delivery Lead/Agile Coach/Mentor/Consultant/Technical Program Manager in companies like TCS, Cisco Systems, Wipro, IT Solutions inc. . I have a proven track record of providing solution and delivering complex and high-impact projects on time, within budget, with quality standards, using my expertise in IT strategic planning and execution, technical program and product management, pre-sales, asset development, and customer relationship management. My core competencies include Azure Data Engineering, Microsoft Fabric, Databricks , Cloud Migration, Agile-Scrum, ERP, BI, Big Data, and Data Analytics. I have successfully managed the supply chain planning data migration from Oracle and Teradata to Snowflake for a global client, using Snowpipe, DBT, Control M, and AWS S3. I have also built the strategy, process, and framework for better data governance, data-driven decisions, and security for a startup in the data and analytics space. I am passionate about mentoring talent and building high-performance teams, and I possess an in-depth understanding of business processes and strategy. I am a certified professional in PMP, TOGAF9, ITIL V3, AWS Solution Architect, Oracle Cloud, CSM, Blockchain, and APMP. I am an effective communicator with outstanding interpersonal, stakeholder management, business acumen, and team management skills. Key skills: ▪ Product Leadership ▪ Stakeholder Relations ▪ Solution Development ▪ Team Building and Leading ▪ Strategic Planning ▪ Critical Thinking ▪ Program and Delivery Management ▪ People Management ▪ Grooming and Mentoring

Location

Greater Bengaluru Area

AI stack

openai

Work experience

Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at Smadlytics Inc, Nov 2025 - Present · 1 yr, Bengaluru, - Driving Product Strategy & Innovation – Spearheading Smadlytics’ vision by leveraging AI, Analytics, and Automation (3A technologies) to deliver scalable enterprise solutions. -Chief Product Officer Leadership – Leading cross-functional teams across engineering, data science, and business to design secure, high-performing, user-centric products. - Roadstat Platform Delivery – Architecting and executing Roadstat, a data-driven platform that enables intelligent insights for transportation and infrastructure management. - Transforming Disruption into Opportunity – Converting market challenges into growth opportunities through advanced product design and strategic execution. - Client-Centric Solutions – Ensuring product alignment with market needs and client success by embedding innovation, usability, and measurable business impact. - AI Powered Sales Automation

Principal Consultant- Presales Solution Architect- Cloud & Data at Gokaddal Technologies, Jan 2024 - Oct 2025 · 1 yr 10 mos, Bengaluru, - Advisor to Saudi Aramco on On-premise and hybrid cloud implementation using OCI - Presales Solution Architect to many business providing solutions, RFP responses to Oracle Cloud, Fusion solutions, Azure Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, ADF, Azure Synapse, Snowflake.

Career transition at Career Break, Nov 2023 - Jan 2024 · 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka

Sr Solution Architect / Product Delivery Manager/Databricks Architect/Agile Coach at I.T. Solutions, Inc., Mar 2022 - Oct 2023 · 1 yr 8 mos, Bangalore, - Spearheaded the creation of a generic data fabrics product for data analytics. This product aimed to provide data engineers, machine learning engineers, architects, and data consumers with a UI (user interface)-driven approach for data ingestion from multiple sources and auto-generation of metadata to orchestrate data pipeline code on the cloud. The key components of the platform included connectors for multiple source systems, search functionality, data lineage tracking, versioning capabilities, and approval workflows to populate destination data pipeline orchestration platforms like Microsoft cloud Azure Databricks and Microsoft Azure Data Lake. - Solution Architect - Cloud & Data -IT Delivery Management -Technical Program Management -Product Delivery Management -Azure Data Engineering -Microsoft Fabric -Cloud Transformation/Migration: On-premises to Azure -Agile Coach, Agile - Scrum -Jira -Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Warehouse. Azure Synapse, Tableau, SAP /S4

Solution Architect - Cloud and Data /Technical Program Manager at SPS Consulting/Wipro Technologies, Nov 2020 - Mar 2022 · 1 yr 5 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Managing Supply Chain Planning data migration solution from Oracle, Teradata to Snowflake - Cloud Data warehousing using snowflake procedures • Designed and deployed DBT models on Snowflake for supply chain planning dashboards, enabling dynamic snapshot views and secure data access for planners via Tableau. • Building Snowpipe for continuous integration from AWS S3 bucket based on AWS SQS event. • Managing & building Control M scripts, jobs and folders to schedule the Snowflake jobs . • Managing and addressing BAT issues and PROD support • Agile Methodologies , Rally

Education

Master of Engineering ( M.E), Computer Science and Technology - Specialization: AI-Machine Learning, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur

Bachelor's in Engineering (B.E), Electrical Engineering, Utkal University