AI Strategist | Product Owner | Architecting and Crafting Data & AI Solutions for Commercial Impact

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Bengaluru Area, India







Executive Program in Business Analytics, Statistics and Machine Learning
Indian School of Business

Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology and Research Academy
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As a Global Data Intelligence Manager at Shell, I lead the strategy and delivery of end-to-end AI & ML data solutions for the Fleet Solutions business. With over 14 years of international experience in data engineering, analytics, and consulting, I empower data-driven innovation and decision making across various sectors, including retail, energy, and healthcare. I have a strong background in building and deploying data lakes, data warehouses, and visualizations on MS Azure using services such as Databricks, SQL, Power BI, and Azure Maps. I also have extensive experience in SAP BI on HANA, having worked as a senior consultant. My mission is to leverage data to create monetary value, optimize performance, and enhance customer experience.
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Global Data Intelligence Manager, Fleet Solutions at Shell, May 2017 - Present · 9 y 5 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Led Data & AI strategy, investment, and production architecture across 30+ global markets for Shell Mobility ($B2B fuel & fleet cards). * Commercial & P&L Impact: Generated $150M/yr incremental revenue and safeguarded $100M/yr through AI products (card churn, fraud mitigation, pricing, fleet telematics); drove a $40M pipeline via GenAI lead-gen. * Enterprise Agentic AI & RAG: Architected Shell’s enterprise multi-agent & RAG ecosystem on Azure, Databricks, MosaicML, AI Foundry, and Microsoft Copilot; slashed frontline sales query times from 3–4 days to seconds. * Leadership & Governance: Led a 50+ cross-functional matrix across data science/engineering/product; embedded EU AI Act compliance and automated guardrails (Constitutional AI).
Senior SAP BI on HANA Consultant at Saama, Oct 2016 - May 2017 · 7 mo, Pune, Maharashtra, India, Analytics consulting for global healthcare and life sciences. * Architected analytical models in SAP BW & HANA for Roche, building multi-source ETL pipelines across SRM and Ariba.
SAP BI Technical Lead at Wipro, Mar 2010 - Oct 2016 · 6 y 7 mo, Bengaluru Area, India, Technical Design Authority across client deployments in UK, Brazil, Malaysia, and India. * Supply Chain Impact: Technical lead for British American Tobacco (BAT) across Inventory, Stock Projection, and Vistex, contributing to a European Supply Chain Excellence Award. * Scalability & Performance: Built core finance data warehouses (COPA, FI-GL); boosted platform throughput by 60% across large-scale SAP BW/HANA clusters.
Executive Program in Business Analytics, Statistics and Machine Learning, Indian School of Business
Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology and Research Academy