Vikram Ganti
Senior Solutions Architect @Kellanova
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Solutions Architect @Kellanova
Naperville, IL, US
Architected and led the complete lifecycle of a new, enterprise-grade global powerhouse data analytics platform, ensuring strategic alignment for global scalability and future AI.•Platform Architecture: Led the architectural design and execution for a global, high-performance data analytics platform, establishing the foundational stack on AWS, Snowflake, and dbt from the ground up.•Data Ingestion Framework: Engineered and deployed a scalable, reusable data ingestion framework capable of handling diverse enterprise sources and adhering to stringent global data residency and compliance standards and leveraging open data formats Apache Iceberg for a Lakehouse architecture.•Data Modeling & Governance: Established best-in-class ELT standards by implementing dbt for rigorous data modeling, quality assurance, and automated documentation within the Snowflake data warehouse environment.•Orchestration & Automation: Implemented robust cross-cloud orchestration mechanisms to manage the end-to-end data pipeline lifecycle, ensuring efficient and timely data delivery across international business units.•Strategic Impact: Strategically designed the platform infrastructure and core data models to be AI/ML ready, maximizing data utility for advanced analytics and supporting high-impact global business intelligence initiatives.
EDUCATION
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science and Engineering
ABOUT VIKRAM GANTI
Solutions, Cloud, and Data Architect specializing in the Modern Data Stack, with extensive experience leading enterprise data transformation and architecting secure, scalable, AI‑ready platforms. I translate broad, ambiguous executive vision into practical, resilient architectures that drive strategic decision-making, unlock revenue opportunities, and prepare organizations for advanced analytics and AI adoption.My work centers on bridging business strategy with technical execution ensuring data, cloud, and analytics initiatives deliver measurable business value. I have led numerous large-scale programs from concept to deployment, partnering closely with senior leadership, engineering teams, and business stakeholders to define clear technical direction, reduce ambiguity, and build alignment across the organization.Strategic Leadership:Serve as a principal technical advisor to executives and business relationship managers. Define multi-year data and cloud roadmaps that balance innovation, regulatory requirements, cost efficiency, and long-term scalability.Architectural Vision & Planning:Design future-state architectures for data ingestion, processing, storage, governance, and consumption. Ensure platforms support analytics, BI, data science, and emerging AI workloads with reliability and security.Business Development & Delivery:Lead discovery, estimation, solution architecture, and risk mitigation for new initiatives. Drive technical buy‑in, guide engineering execution, and ensure successful delivery of complex cross-functional programs.AWS Cloud Architecture:Build secure, highly available, cost-optimized AWS environments that serve as the operational backbone for enterprise data ecosystems.Snowflake Platform Engineering:Architect Snowflake environments with optimal warehouse sizing, performance tuning, data sharing models, governance frameworks, and RBAC structures to support diverse analytics and AI needs.Data Transformation & Governance:Champion dbt adoption for modular modeling, CI/CD integration, testing frameworks, and end-to-end data lineage to improve data trust and quality.Data Pipeline Engineering:Design robust ingestion and ELT patterns using AWS services and modern tooling to deliver clean, timely, analytics-ready data.
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