Bhargavi Whatley
Transformation Leader | Turning Platforms into Measurable Business Growth
- Role
- VP Technology, Omni Data, Pricing, Promotions and Experience at Albertsons Companies
- Location
- Lafayette, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Bhargavi Whatley
Technology and AI transformation executive with 20+ years of experience leading enterprise technology, data, and digital organizations in large, complex environments. Proven track record of aligning technology strategy to business outcomes across retail and consumer-facing enterprises. Experience spans enterprise architecture, AI, platforms, digital transformation, cloud modernization, ERP, and large-scale systems supporting merchandising, pricing, promotions, loyalty, supply chain, finance, and HR. Core areas of focus include: • AI/ML and applied AI in enterprise, business systems, pricing, forecasting, promotions, and associate enablement• Enterprise data and analytics platforms• Digital and cloud transformation (cloud-native architectures, modernization)• Technology strategy and roadmap development• Vendor strategy, managed services, and global delivery models• ERP and enterprise systems (finance, HR, procurement)• Large-scale transformation programs and change leadership Led global, geographically distributed teams of 300–400+ and managed multi-million-dollar capital and operating budgets. Known for building high-performing organizations, strengthening leadership benches, and improving delivery maturity. Strong partner to business leaders on revenue growth, cost optimization, customer experience, and operational productivity initiatives. Focused on measurable ROI, execution discipline, and scalable platforms.
Experience
VP Technology, Omni Data, Pricing, Promotions and Experience
Aug 2022 — Present · Pleasanton, CA, US
Omni Data, Pricing, Promotions, Vendor, Private Label, Space Planning and Experience, M&A integration lead.Pricing modernization and transformation by leveraging AI.Omni channel catalog, data governance, data enrichment, data syndication.Ownership (vision, strategy, roadmap, product, architecture, design, development and rollout) of end-to-end enterprise business process systems, solutions, productivity and self-service platforms.Nationally recognized and awarded ‘Top Women In Grocery - Senior Executive’ 2025
Education
Utah State University
Masters, Computer Science
1999 — 2001
Andhra University
Bachelors, Electronics and Electrical Engineering
1994 — 1998
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