Kamlakar Pandey

About Kamlakar Pandey

14+ years of experience in Product Management, Portfolio Management, AI/GenAI, Data Analytics, and ERP Transformation, delivering large‑scale digital and data initiatives for global enterprises.Certified expertise across SAP, Cloud, Data, and AI, including:SAP HANA Associate (SAP India Education)Certifications in S/4HANA, SAP Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), SAP BW/BOSAP on Hyperscale & Enterprise Cloud (openSAP)Data Science Nanodegree (Udacity)Certifications in GenAI, Data Science programming, TensorFlow, Kubernetes, ReactAzure & Power BI Certifications (Microsoft)Collibra Data Steward CertificationTraining and hands‑on experience in GCP, AWS, and SnowflakeStrong background in Data Architecture & Data Governance, with practical implementation of:Data MeshFAIR & CARE principlesCollibra data cataloging, lineage, and quality frameworksProven capability leading large cross‑functional global teams (60+ members) and managing a $125M AI & Analytics portfolio, delivering measurable business impact.Significant hands‑on expertise in:Cloud-native analytics architectures (Azure, Databricks, ADLS, ADF)GenAI solution ideation and implementation using OpenAISAP S/4HANA analytics, HANA Cloud, DatasphereEnterprise reporting and BI (Power BI, Tableau)Demonstrated excellence recognized through multiple awards:SAP Digital Transformation Hackathon WinnerVP CIO AwardShell Excellence AwardStar of the MonthSAP HANA TrainerStrong foundations in Computer Science Engineering (B.E.), with advanced professional education through global platforms.

Experience

1. IT Portfolio Manager (Analytics Applications and Data Products Development)

   Shell

   Apr 2025 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Lead a portfolio of projects focused on GEN AI Ideation and implmentations, SAP S/4HANA transformations, SAP HANA, SAC and Azure Analytics Products, and SAP Datasphere integrations, ensuring alignment with organizational data strategy.Oversee the design, development, and deployment of data products leveraging Azure Data Services and Databricks, enabling advanced analytics and reporting capabilities for business users.Drive the end-to-end lifecycle of Data product development, from ideation and data preparation to model deployment and operationalization, ensuring AI solutions deliver measurable business value.Collaborate with business stakeholders, solution architects, and technical teams to define project scopes, objectives, and success criteria.Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery of all initiatives.Establish and maintain governance frameworks for data quality, security, and compliance across all platforms.Mentor and lead cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.Stakeholder management, project governance, and risk mitigationAgile and hybrid project delivery methodologiesBudgeting, resource allocation, and vendor managementData strategy, architecture, and data governance

Education

• Kendriya Vidyalaya

  1st to 12th Standards

• Samrat Ashok Technological Institute

  Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science

  2008 — 2012

• Udacity

  Nano Degree, Programming for Data Science

  2019 — 2019

• SAP India Education

  Associate's degree, SAP HANA

  2016 — 2016

Skills

• Pl/Sql
• Sap Netweaver Business Warehouse (Sap Bw)
• Sap Bw
• Sap Hana
• Agile Methodologies
• Etl
• Bmc Remedy
• Agile Project Management
• Sql
• Sap Data Science
• Sap Erp
• Etl Tools
• Sap Lumira
• Data Warehousing
• Enterprise Resource Planning (Erp)
• Business Process
• Testing
• Data Migration
• Consulting
• Sap Bods
• Databases
• Tableau
• Control-M
• Datastage
• Analytics
• Data Modeling
• Sap Netweaver
• Business Intelligence
• Business Analysis
• Text Analytics