Suresh Sajnani

About Suresh Sajnani

Highly motivated, customer focused IT leader, with about 25 years of experience in global management and governance of multiple data management functions. • Align Data Strategy with Business Strategy, building strong Data Analytics and Operational capabilities with insightful, high performing, scalable and cost effective solutions using Big Data and Relational technologies. • Achieved significant CAPEX and OPEX optimization, reduction in provisioning time (auto provisioning), and access to elastic computing resources in migrating on-premise Big Data Analytics infrastructure to AWS Cloud (EMR, REDSHIFT) and Transactional Databases to AWS Cloud (AWS Aurora).• Successful track record in transforming teams from purely relational data skills into Big Data / NoSQL technology teams to develop and support fit for purpose data solutions.• Innovative leader known to handle and deliver complex projects with high payback, such as Zero Downtime data migration and maintenance, making a positive revenue impact to the enterprise worth millions of dollars.Specialties:• Big Data (Hadoop & No SQL)• AWS Cloud Data Platform and Engineering• Data Platform - Engineering & Support• Data Analytics• Data Integration - Development & Support• Data Quality• Data Modeling – OLAP (Dimensional) and OLTP• Data Warehousing• Metadata Management• Data Visualization• Security & Compliance• AgileTools and Technologies:• AWS Elastic Mapreduce (EMR)• AWS Redshift• AWS Lambda• AWS RDS• Hadoop, Hive, Pig, Flume• Spark• Python, Scala, Boto3• Oracle EXADATA RAC, TERADATA, SQL Server, MySQL, Cassandra, MongoDB, PostGreSQL• Tableau, COGNOS• Informatica• ASG Rochade, SAS DataFlux• Erwin, Toad• Linux, Windows

Experience

1. Vice President - Next Generation Data Management

   American Express

   Jan 2019 — Present · Phoenix, AZ, US

Education

• Purdue University Daniels School of Business

  Master of Business Administration - MBA