Sandeep Roy

About Sandeep Roy

Cloud Transformation Leader | Multi-Cloud Architect | Data & AI Strategist | Product & Tools InnovatorA results-driven technology leader with a strong track record of delivering cloud-first, data-driven transformation across global enterprises. With deep expertise across Azure, AWS, and GCP, I specialize in architecting scalable Cloud Data Platforms, driving Data Modernization, and building high-impact Centers of Excellence and productized solutions. Strategic Leadership & InnovationCurrently leading the Products and Offerings within HCL’s Digital & Analytics practice, where I drive:Solution accelerators and reusable frameworks for faster time-to-value with specific focus on leveraging GenAIPoVs and PoCs on emerging technologies in cloud, AI/ML, and data engineeringProduct and tools development, including internal IPs, automation utilities, and cloud-native components that enhance delivery efficiency and client outcomesThese tools and accelerators are now embedded across multiple client engagements, enabling repeatable, scalable, and cost-effective solutions across industries. Multi-Cloud ExpertiseAzure: Led enterprise-wide Azure Data Modernization programs—delivered ahead of schedule, under budget, and with measurable business impact.GCP: Architected data lakes, real-time analytics, and ML pipelines using BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, and Vertex AI.AWS: Delivered cloud-native data and AI solutions using Redshift, Glue, Lambda, and SageMaker. Innovation HighlightsDesigned a telematics-based auto insurance premium calculator (2013) using OBD-II and geospatial data—well ahead of its time.Created Talentrouver, a smart resource finder app, later integrated into the enterprise platform (iSeek) and recognized by senior leadership. Program Delivery & Practice GrowthManaged portfolios exceeding $20M annually, with a focus on delivery excellence and stakeholder alignment.Built and scaled a Cloud CoE from the ground up to a 1500+ member global practice.Known for strategic foresight, technical depth, and execution excellence. CertificationsGoogle Generative AI FundamentalsMicrosoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-303, AZ-304)Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900)PMP Certified (expired Feb 2019) Core CompetenciesCloud Architecture | Data Modernization | AI/ML | Product & Tools Development | Big Data | Solution Engineering | Innovation Strategy | CoE Leadership | Program Management | Client Engagement#Azure #AWS #GCP #AzurePaaS #InformationManagement #Analytics #CloudDataModernization

Experience

1. Global Technology Director

   HCLTech

   Jan 2026 — Present · Kolkata, IN

   Data and Analytics Practice. Products and Offerings Engineering head with focus on GenAI/AI lead data modernization solutions. Responsibilities include- CoE Head for AI/GenAI enabled Data Modernization tools and offerings- Product development leveraging latest technologies- Cloud/AI/GenAI evangelization - Customer onboarding and implementation of the tools in the customer landscape- Business Development - Customer Engagement and presentations- Solutioning- Technical and bid reviews- Partner network development (technical and business)- Marketplace offerings- Team Building and mentoring

Education

• Jadavpur University

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Honours, Chemical Engineering

  1994 — 1998

Skills

• Data Warehousing
• Project Management
• Management
• Azure Data Factory
• Teradata
• Program Management
• Software Project Management
• Microsoft Azure
• Business Objects
• Sdlc
• Solution Architecture
• Oracle
• Requirements Analysis
• Pre-Sales
• Informatica
• Business Analysis
• Pmp
• Business Intelligence
• Pl/Sql
• Azure Sql Dw
• Sql
• Requirements Gathering
• Dw/Bi
• Azure Data Lake
• Azure
• Project Portfolio Management