Ankit Nighojkar

About Ankit Nighojkar

Enterprise Data Product Leader with 17+ years of experience driving large-scale Customer MDM, Data Governance, and Global Data Platform transformation initiatives across multi-country ecosystems. Currently leading enterprise Customer Master Data I operate at the intersection of Product management, Data Governance, and Program Leadership — delivering scalable golden record frameworks integrating IQVIA, CRM ecosystems, and Snowflake-based data platforms. I specialize in: • Enterprise MDM Transformation & Golden Record Strategy (HCP/HCO) • Global Data Governance Operating Model Design • Cross-Market Platform Rollouts & Modernization • IQVIA / Third-Party Data Integration Strategy • Consent Mastering & Regulatory Compliance Alignment • Snowflake-based Data Platform Architecture • Value-Based Backlog Prioritization & Roadmap Ownership • Cross-Market Rollouts & Stakeholder/Executive Alignment • Value-Based Roadmap PrioritizationI focus on transforming fragmented regional data landscapes into harmonized enterprise platforms that improve data trust, regulatory resilience, and commercial agility. Open to Senior Product Leadership / Enterprise Data roles across Life Sciences, Banking, and Global Capability Centers.

Experience

1. Senior Enterprise Data Product Leader

   Sanofi

   Jan 2023 — Present

   Senior Enterprise Data Product Leader- Enterprise Customer MDM & Data Integration• Lead enterprise-wide Customer Master Data (HCP/HCO) product strategy spanning multiple global markets, aligning commercial, compliance, and digital transformation objectives• Own the evolution of the enterprise Customer MDM platform, defining golden record architecture, match-merge logic, survivorship governance, and data quality operating standards• Drive third-party data integration strategy (IQVIA OneKey and other vendor sources) across CRM, marketing, analytics, and downstream enterprise platforms• Establish and govern consent mastering framework, strengthening regulatory compliance and promotional risk mitigation across global markets• Define and manage enterprise data roadmap, balancing platform modernization, market onboarding, governance maturity, and cost optimization priorities• Partner with Enterprise Architecture, Digital, Data Engineering, CRM, Compliance, and regional business leaders to align platform strategy with long-term operating model objectives• Support data platform modernization leveraging Snowflake-based integration architecture to improve scalability, transparency, and cross-system data consistency• Lead cross-market rollout governance, stakeholder alignment, and risk management across multiple concurrent market deployments• Drive subscription rationalization and data decommissioning initiatives, optimizing vendor cost exposure and improving data lifecycle management

Education

• Mahakal Institute of Technology Ujjain

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electronics and Communication

  2004 — 2008

• Lokmanya Tilak Higher Secondary School Ujjain

  Mathematics

  2004

Skills

• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Team Leadership
• Pl/Sql
• Cognos
• Informatica
• Sdlc
• Vl Trader
• Requirements Gathering
• Unix
• Data Modeling
• Eai
• Sql
• Linux
• Informatica Administration
• Etl
• Informatica Lead
• Extract, Transform, Load (Etl)
• Data Warehousing
• Informatica Senior Developer
• Business Intelligence
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Vltrader Upgrade
• Etl Lead
• Etl Design
• Oracle
• Requirements Analysis