Vaibhav Patel

About Vaibhav Patel

With over 10 years of IT experience, I am an expert in Syndigo (Riversand) MDM solutions, specializing in Master Data Management (MDM) & Product Information Management (PIM). My expertise covers Development, Maintenance & Production Support, where I apply Agile methodologies to deliver efficient, scalable solutions in fast-paced environments while managing multiple projects.Throughout my career, I’ve led several end-to-end implementations, from initiation to production delivery, taking ownership of solution design & configuration. As a Technical Lead and Solution Architect, I’ve worked closely with stakeholders to gather requirements & deliver tailored technical solutions aligned with business goals.My experience spans a wide range of configurations with Syndigo(Riversand) technical proficiencies include-Data models like Thing, Party, Context, Reference, UOM, Taxonomy & Authorization-UI configuration-Syndigo Business Language (RBL)-Workflow design & development-Leveraged Syndigo APIs-Configuring integration profiles (EventHub, Blob storage, SFTP, Amazon S3)-Match & Merge-Graph configurations I excel at troubleshooting, resolving configuration issues & managing integrations between Syndigo & other applications. Beyond technical & solution delivery, I actively mentor partners & implementation teams, providing guidance, conducting design reviews & ensuring data quality and governance across all projects.I bring strong leadership, communication & client management skills, which have helped me lead teams, collaborate with stakeholders & deliver creative solutions to complex challenges. My results-oriented focus ensures project success whether I’m working independently or as part of a team.My technical knowledge extends beyond MDM & PIM solutions. I have a strong understanding of SOA, integration best practices, and e-commerce environments, enabling me to design and implement high-quality, innovative solutions. I am passionate about improving data quality & governance, continually striving to deliver impactful solutions that meet both technical & business objectives.I am eager to continue providing value to global clients by driving operational efficiency and contributing to the evolving landscape of MDM and PIM solutions.Innovation drives my work. I’ve developed custom tools to enhance Syndigo’s functionality, including automating data-related limitations in Syndigo & connecting with BlobStorage and EventHub. Additionally, I’ve created tools to handle complex data formats that not natively supported by Syndigo.

Experience

1. Business Analyst & Technical Lead of Pim Solutions (Syndigo Pim)

   Carrefour Belgium

   Feb 2025 — Present · Brussels, BE

   With 10+ years of experience in Syndigo/Riversand MDM/PIM and 3+ years in B-Manage(A Bayards platform(German PIM Org.)), I specialize in designing, implementing, and optimizing enterprise PIM solutions to drive data integrity and operational efficiency. At Carrefour Belgium, I lead Syndigo PIM implementations & related integration solutions, ensuring seamless integration, governance, and business transformation. Business Analysis & Solution DesignCollaborate with stakeholders to understand PIM requirements and translate them into technical specifications.Define data models, business rules, and validation logic for structured data governance. Change Management & EnhancementsManage Jira-based change requests, coordinating with consultants to configure and optimize Syndigo PIM.Customize data flows, attributes, and extensions to align with business needs. Enterprise Integration & API DevelopmentEnsure seamless integration between PIM, ERP (SAP), DAM, CMS, eCommerce, and marketplaces.Develop and test APIs for efficient data synchronization across systems. Data Governance & Quality AssuranceDefine and implement validation rules to ensure data accuracy, completeness, and compliance.Establish automated data cleansing processes to maintain high-quality standards. Technical Support & MaintenanceProvide technical expertise and troubleshooting for PIM-related issues.Manage system maintenance, upgrades, and performance enhancements. Documentation & TrainingDevelop technical documentation, architecture blueprints, and user guides.Train teams on best practices for PIM usage and governance. Testing & DeploymentLead test planning, validation, and performance optimization.Ensure system stability and scalability after deployments. Passionate about MDM/PIM innovation, data governance, and enterprise integration, I work to optimize data ecosystems and digital transformation at scale.

Education

• J. P. Dawer Institute of Information Science & Technology, VNSGU

  Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Information Technology

  2010 — 2013

• J. P. Dawer Institute of Information Science & Technology, VNSGU

  Master of Science (M.Sc.), Information Technology

  2013 — 2015

Skills

• Vb6
• Bootstrap
• Visual Basic
• Html5
• Magento
• C
• C++
• Corephp
• Css3
• Ajax
• Java Enterprise Edition
• C#
• Wordpress
• Json
• Css
• Vb.net
• Jquery
• Cakephp
• Android
• Photoshop
• Master Data Management
• Sql
• Asp.net
• Database Design