Experts & Advisors
Vikas Damodaran
Managing Director
Vikas Damodaran is a seasoned expert in data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI), boasting over 20 years of experience in technology and strategy consulting. For more than two decades, he has led transformative programs that leverage the power of data and AI, converting data-driven insights into actionable strategies that significantly drive customer growth.
Experience
Vikas is a results-oriented professional with a comprehensive background in various technologies, including AI, machine learning, data science, big data, and cloud computing. He has an extensive background in highly competitive organizations and industries, delivering substantial bottom-line contributions by coordinating strategic planning, fostering collaboration, and executing change for global enterprise-wide strategic business initiatives.
Vikas’ professional experience includes:
- Advisory Consulting: Collaborate with business and IT leaders in an advisory capacity, offering strategic guidance, AI governance expertise, and technology roadmap services. Ensure alignment with business objectives, leveraging data and AI-driven insights where applicable.
- AI Practice Partner: P&L responsibility of AI Practice, mentoring and leading a team of seasoned consultants, including data scientists, AI engineers, cloud architects, data engineers, analysts, and program managers.
- Chief Architect / Technologist: Architecture and design of enterprise software and solutions that are specialized in data, AI, and cloud.
- Education
- BE, Computer Science and Engineering, Cochin University of Science & Technology, INDIA
- MBA, Strategy and Finance, Rice University, Texas, USA
- Certifications
- Microsoft Azure Designing and Implementing Big Data Analytics Solutions
- Microsoft Specialist Azure Solutions
- Dataiku Core Designer Certification
- HP Certified Vertica Big Data Architect
- Qlik Sense Certified System Administrator
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist
