Khizer Syed

About Khizer Syed

Driving Organizational growth using Data & Analytics

Experience

1. Vice President of Data & Analytics, Product Engineering Center (Pec)

   Equifax

   Jan 2026 — Present · IN

   In this inaugural leadership role, I spearhead the strategic alignment and growth of our India-based Data & Analytics Hub. I serve as the primary bridge between our global Business Units and the India D&A community, ensuring that our decentralized talent delivers high-value, enterprise-level impact.Key Responsibilities & Impact:Strategic Hub Orchestration: Lead the operational strategy for the Pune D&A community, aligning local technical excellence with the overarching Enterprise D&A roadmap to drive global business value.Global Governance & Partnership: Foster deep collaboration with Regional and BU leaders to implement unified data standards, governance frameworks, and performance KPIs across a matrixed organization.Ecosystem Architecture: Design and oversee the India-based support model, ensuring it functions as a high-impact Center of Excellence (CoE) that scales with global demand.Talent Transformation & Mentorship: Champion the \"D&A Hub\" brand by architecting skill-building initiatives and mentoring a diverse team of data leaders to foster a culture of technical innovation.

Education

• Osmania University

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Information Technology

  2008 — 2012

• University of Arkansas at Little Rock

  Master's degree, Information Quality

  2013 — 2015

• University of Arkansas at Little Rock

  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Integrated Computing with emphasis on Information Quality

  2013

Skills

• Databases
• Tableau
• Information Visualization
• Microsoft Excel
• R (Statistical Programming)
• C
• Programming
• Html
• Dataflux
• Sql
• Data Analysis
• Datalever
• Mysql
• Gephi
• Visual Studio
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Weka
• Java
• Uml Tools
• Data Management
• Data Analytics
• Eclipse
• Microsoft Office
• Software Engineering