Gaurav Gupta

About Gaurav Gupta

Strategic AI and Data Analytics executive with over 17 years of experience delivering enterprise-scale, end-to-end data solutions. Proven track record of building and scaling high-performing, multi-tier global organizations, managing large teams that includes Architects, Tech Leads, Managers, Engineers across diverse geographies. Expert in leading enterprise data strategy, modernizing infrastructure through microservices and GenAI, and establishing robust data governance functions from the ground up.Specialties:• • Leadership – Enterprise Data Strategy, Planning, Execution, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Global Team Building• Cloud Platforms – GCP - BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/ Sub, Cloud Storage, App Engine, Compute Engine, DataProc• AI/ BI tools – Looker, Conversational Analytics, Dashboard summarization, Cognos, BIRT• DevOps and Observability – TeamCity, Concourse, Grafana, PagerDuty, Kibana, Splunk, • Database – Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, BigQuery, Postgres• Other Technical skills – Python, Kafka and RabbitMQ, Spark, ER Studio, Erwin, Denodo• Agile Methodologies: Scrum, Kanban

Experience

1. Sr Leader, Data Analytics & Ai

   UKG

   Jan 2022 — Present

   Directed the strategic and technical vision for AI Analytics, and Reporting solutions, leveraging cloud and on-premises technologies to reduce costs and accelerate time-to-market.• Led the development and optimization of a secure, scalable data platform for real-time operational reporting, supporting strategic use cases in machine learning and advanced analytics.• Led the initiative to build one integration platform across 15+ domains, saving $6M+ on operating costs, maintenance, and licenses. • Delivered data analytics strategies across 12+ enterprise products for global customers, enhancing actionable insights delivery.• Achieved a 30% reduction in feature development costs by influencing engineering teams to adopt AI tools.• Migrated visualization and reporting tools to Looker, saving ~$4M annually in licensing and TCO cost that improved customer experience.• Drove data privacy initiatives, ensuring compliance with GDPR, CCPA, and LGPD regulations through privacy-centric data projects.• Selected and implemented Data Virtualization and Data Dictionary tools to support real-time operational reporting for strategic customer use cases.

Education

• Maharshi Dayanand University

  B Tech

  2001 — 2005

Skills

• Enterprise Resource Planning (Erp)
• Performance Tuning
• Erp
• Production Support
• Informatica Cloud
• Sdlc
• Teradata
• Oracle Sql Developer
• Data Integration
• Data Warehousing
• Business Requirements
• Oracle
• Requirements Analysis
• Cloud Computing
• Shell Scripting
• Toad
• Testing
• Data Modeling
• Sql*Plus
• Informatica
• Unix Shell Scripting
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Sql
• Master Data Management
• Pl/Sql