Praba Siva

About Praba Siva

About 28+ years of IT experience and over 18+ years of experience in Enterprise architecture, IT Strategic planning, Domain Architecture (Data, Integration, Business, Application, Cloud) Data Platform, Data Engineering, Data Governance, Machine Learning and Digital Transformations.Demonstrated expertise in identifying transformational opportunity, developing a framework augmenting the existing processes to get alignment from senior executives to bring new business value. Expert in driving change, optimizing workflow, resolving complex issues, mitigating potential risks, and maintaining continuous performance of systems while ensuring compliance with set standards. Skilled in defining operational goals, providing training, and enhancing efficiency of underperforming areas with and ability to foster and strengthen relations with key stakeholders, clients, and suppliers. Proven ability to devise and execute enterprise change management plans to assure seamless delivery of transformation initiatives. Proven ability in making candid assessment on technology-fit and successful in managing team from various countries (US, India, Sri Lanka, Canada, UK, Ireland, Sweden, France, Germany, China, Japan) Industries:FOOD: Supply Chain, Warehouse Management, Logistics Management, Transportation Management,HEALTHCARE: Pharma distribution, Medical Products, Medical Distribution, Medication Adherence, Pharmacy ManagementSTARTUP: Financial Management, Pipeline Erection, Hydraulics BANKING: Auto FinanceFINANCIAL SERVICES: Retirement Plans, Life Insurance, Annuity, Mutual FundsMANUFACTURING: AutomotiveSOFTWARE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT: CAD/CAM, Internet ImagingSpecialties:STRATEGIC PLANNING: Enterprise Architecture, IT strategyDOMAIN ARCHITECTURE: Data, Integration, Application, Business, Architecture Review Boards, Architecture GovernanceDATA: Enterprise Data warehouse, Data Management, Data Governance, Customer Data Platform, Master Data Management, Meta Data ManagementDIGITAL: Transformation, Omni Channel, Digital Asset Management eCommerceAI: Machine Learning, linear and non linear models, Robotic Process Automation. PROGRAM: Data Center Migration, Technology Cost Reduction, Application Modernization (Mainframe to Jave/Open source),Technology Separations & DivestituresSECURITY: Identity & Access Management, Security Controls, Cyber ArchitectureCLOUD: AWS, GCP, Cloud Governance, Cloud cost optimization

Experience

1. Engineering Leader

   Target

   Sep 2021 — Present

Education

• University of North Dakota

  Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science

  2028

• University of Michigan - Rackham Graduate School

  Master of Science - MS, Applied & Computational Mathematics

• University of Michigan - Rackham Graduate School

  Master of Science - MS, Computer Engineering

• Madurai Kamaraj University

  Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering

• Annamalai University

  Master of Arts - MA, Tamil Language and Literature