Sanjay Tumula

About Sanjay Tumula

I’m a Chief Data / Analytics Officer (also operating as a CAO/CTO and fractional executive) with 25+ years leading data, analytics, and technology modernization across fintech & banking, healthcare/life sciences, retail, manufacturing/distribution, transportation, insurance, and government.I help organizations become measurably more data-driven by aligning strategy, operating model, governance, and platform execution—especially in complex and regulated environments. I’m comfortable at board/C-suite level and hands-on enough to challenge architecture and delivery plans. I’m often brought in as the “glue” between business leaders and technical teams to restore clarity, predictability, and outcomes.Selected impact:Built and led high-performing global teams (up to 200+) with consistent deliveryFederal analytics modernization (DHS/ICE): reduced reporting cycle time from ~4 days to ~4 hours by improving analytics/data architecture and execution roadmapReduced NPD cycle time from 12–18 months to <3 months via PLM cloud implementationImproved margin and profitability through pricing elasticity analytics and sales enablement; expanded data availability contributing 10–15% EBITDA impactEstablished governance, privacy/security controls, and risk management practices; supported M&A technology/data due diligence and integration planningFinTech/Payments: led team formation, architecture, and delivery of an AWS cloud-first payments processing platform; integrated ACH, cards, PayPal, MoneyGram, and more; delivered concept → MVP → production in ~4 months; reduced delivery cost by ~$500K; supported VC fundraising and onboardingCore focus areas: enterprise data strategy, analytics modernization, AI/ML enablement, data governance/MDM, cloud migration (AWS/Azure/GCP), security & privacy, and scalable execution.Open to: CDO / CAO / CTO roles (full-time) and fractional/operating-partner engagements via Tekgrazp.

Experience

1. Chief Executive Officer (Founder)

   Nuevapro - Free Veterans Training & Placement

   Jan 2024 — Present · Jacksonville, FL, US

   Founded a social-impact workforce initiative providing free technical skills training for veterans, second-chance candidates, and underserved communitiesBuilt program strategy, operating model, and delivery approach (curriculum direction, mentorship, community partnerships)Establish outcome measurement and reporting to track learner progress and program impact

Education

• Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  M S, Computer Science

• Kakatiya University

  B. Tech, Civil Engineering

Skills

• Data Warehousing
• Business Intelligence
• Oracle
• Enterprise Architecture
• Pl/Sql
• Business Analysis
• Agile Methodologies
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Unix
• Software Development
• Database Design
• Business Objects
• Sdlc
• Hadoop
• Soa
• Etl
• Change Management
• Data Management
• Informatica
• Obiee
• Java
• Oracle E-Business Suite
• Global Delivery
• Ms Project
• Unix Shell Scripting
• Systems Analysis
• Visio
• Webi
• Agile Project Management
• Peoplesoft
• Sap Bi
• System Architecture
• Itil
• Scrum
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Program Delivery
• Sap Xi
• Information Architecture
• Credit Risk
• Mortgage Banking