Nitish Kumar
Senior Data Governance Specialist | $1.2M+ Cost Savings | AI/GenAI Governance Expert | HIPAA/GDPR Compliance
- Role
- Senior Data Governance Specialist at Syneos Health
- Location
- Memphis, TN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nitish Kumar
AIML Engineer with 4.5 years delivering production ML systems and GenAI applications…
Experience
Senior Data Governance Specialist
Jul 2024 — Present · Raleigh, NC, US
Reduced healthcare compliance exposure by 60% by implementing comprehensive AI governance framework with automated HIPAA monitoring and GenAI model oversight across AWS SageMaker and Azure OpenAI environments, preventing $850K in potential regulatory penalties during quarterly FDA and HHS audits • Streamlined manual data validation processes from 42 hours to 9 hours weekly by deploying Collibra DQ integrated with machine learning-powered anomaly detection and real-time quality scoring, enabling governance team to focus on strategic AI ethics and policy development initiatives • Generated $385K annual operational savings by architecting intelligent data marketplace using AWS Data Zone with AI-powered data discovery and Snowflake governance, accelerating clinical research data access by 70% while maintaining PHI security and audit compliance • Eliminated 90% of deployment errors by implementing GitOps-based CI/CD pipeline for Collibra configuration management using GitHub Actions and Infrastructure as Code, enabling daily governance policy updates versus previous monthly manual processes • Improved regulatory audit efficiency by 75% by establishing comprehensive AI model lineage using Manta and custom Python automation scripts across Snowflake, Databricks MLflow, and Azure ML Studio, providing regulators with complete model-to-outcome traceability within 4-hour SLA requirements • Developed real-time Power BI dashboard with Python-powered data pipelines featuring GenAI usage metrics, bias detection scores, and model performance indicators, resulting in 45% faster resolution of AI-related compliance issues
Education
SREYAS INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
University of Memphis
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science
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