Abhinav Abhi Sharma

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ABOUT ABHINAV ABHI SHARMA

Abhinav has 13+ years of insurance and tech experience, including Loss Adjusting. He is a go-to management consultant bringing together domain, stakeholder management, business transformation,(Data) architecture & technology. He has worked across Insurance value chain (claims, underwriting, international programs admin, distribution, pricing & actuarial) for US, UK, EMEA & APAC Insurance (P&C / General Insurance/ London Market) carriers with expertise in Digital Transformations, Data Modelling & Architecture, Data Governance & MDM, Functional Solution Architecture, Project Management, Agile and Business Analysis Consulting. He leads the Insurance Digital Center of Excellence (P&C) and Data CoE UK & CE at Cognizant. Data Science, Modelling & Architecture: Experience in implementing multi-year global roll out of region/LOB/platform agnostic Insurance Warehouse (IDW) & Operational Data Store (ODS); Accountable for Programme’s Data deliverables spanning across projects & epics. Working with team of Data Engineering and Scientists to identify & prioritize use cases and then refine relevant features for Model training & refinement and once done get the MLOPs team to help industrialize to ensure monetization of successful PoCs. Responsible for Enterprise Logical Data models (Requirement, Business & Design/Atomic), designing Project Logical & ODS model, API definitions, Message Modelling (ACORD complaint) and XSDs; Business Data Governance & Standardization including Party MDM requirementsBusiness & Data Transformation: He has led functional, technical & data requirements for claims, underwriting, international business and distribution systems, both COTS & in-house. As Functional analyst, he has experience in leading business change, app development, process maps, end state road map & gap analysis, requirements & user story elicitation. As business Data Analyst his responsibility included distilling technical & data requirements from user journey, data lineage; Data Visualization for business, Meta asset mapping of Business terms to Data Lake; analyzing Rating Framework & ensuring Technical Pricing Excellence via ODS. He has been responsible for component architecture, IT systems landscape, and consistent information exchange within ecosystem. Loss Adjusting: As a certified P&C (General Insurance) Loss Adjuster has worked on Marine & Cargo, Fire, Engineering & LoP claims handling (assessing & adjusting), Re-Insurer Claims, risk inspection & engineering, valuation, managing teams & stakeholders