Srinivasa P.

About Srinivasa P.

As a Global Technology Transformation Executive I have been the driving force behind key business-enabling transformation initiatives in complex matrix environments. I built my technology leadership foundation within Fortune 50 giants Dell and General Motors, where I earned a reputation for being: A technology AND people strategist A highly collaborative consensus builder A dependable business partner committed to transparency and integrity A people developer who cultivates leaders; but most of all … A driven executor capable of steering cross-functional projects to successful completion. Leveraging both technical and leadership acumen, I’ve mobilized teams to deliver: Award-winning, large-scale technology solutions Growth-ready infrastructure 100s of millions in gains Optimized supply chains Improved customer service abilities Quality data to drive the business strategy.Today I am proud to steer large-scale solutions for optical retail mainstay Visionworks as Director of Enterprise Data & Digital Services. As the owner of the data strategy, my mission is to propel growth by empowering leaders and decision makers across 700 retail locations with the business intelligence that leads to data-driven growth strategies.Having worked in India and Singapore on challenging expat assignments where I was summoned to build enterprise business intelligence capabilities and formulate global IT and data strategies, I consider myself to be an executive with a global outlook. SPECIALTIES:Business Intelligence Big Data Enterprise Reporting & Analytics Master Data Management Enterprise Solution Architecture IT Strategy Cloud Computing Customer Relationship Management Supply Chain Optimization Program Management Agile Delivery Large-Scale Transformation

Experience

1. Sr Director, Enterprise Data Management

   VSP Vision Care

   Nov 2018 — Present · Austin, TX, US

   I optimize the companywide data strategy, architecture, and standards, as well as the systems architecture, design, and development. In my role I have enabled value-generating decision-making among senior leaders and across 700 retail locations by building BI capabilities.When I joined this optical retail enterprise with a presence in 40+ states and 2 manufacturing facilities and a staff of 8.5K, my mandate was to build internal capabilities to develop the organization in the area of Business Intelligence. ACHIEVEMENTS & SUCCESSES TO DATE: Built the company’s data warehousing and reporting infrastructure, building a team of internal experts that reduced dependency on consultants and their excessive associated costs. Standardized the enterprise data platform and created a self-service concept for data preparation, enabling users at store level to set, reach, and monitor KPIs on scheduling and foot traffic vs. sales conversions. Created a mature operational model within IT, maximizing productivity through automated job flows. EXPERTISE HONED:Capability Building Data Warehousing Enterprise Reporting Big Data Business Process Improvement Performance Improvement IT Leadership Business Automation Process Design

Education

• Osmania University

  BE, Electronics and Communication MVSR Engineering College

  1985 — 1989

• The City University of New York

  MS, Computer Science

  1991 — 1993

Skills

• Analytics
• Disaster Recovery
• Pmo
• Business Process Improvement
• Leadership
• Sql
• Etl
• Databases
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Data Warehousing
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Testing
• Strategy
• Master Data Management
• Process Improvement
• Oracle
• Business Analysis
• Sdlc
• Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Quality Assurance
• Project Management
• Business Intelligence