About Amit Kumar
Results-driven Data Engineering Consultant with 14+ years of experience delivering scalable data solutions across Retail, Banking, Telecom, E-commerce, and Automotive domains. Specialized in designing and implementing cloud-native ETL/ELT pipelines, data lakes, and analytics platforms using AWS, PySpark, SQL, Snowflake, Redshift, Databricks, and Power BI/Tableau. Proven expertise in transforming complex business requirements into actionable insights through advanced analytics, dashboarding, and data visualization.
Strong background in building enterprise-grade data architectures, optimizing cloud workloads, and enabling self-service analytics for business stakeholders. Experienced in leading cross-functional teams, managing end-to-end data engineering projects, and implementing CI/CD, infrastructure automation, and data governance best practices using Terraform, CloudFormation, GitHub Actions, and AWS services.
Recognized for delivering high-impact solutions for global clients, including KPMG, American Express, McDonald’s, Maruti Suzuki, Vodafone, and Airtel. Adept at stakeholder communication, performance optimization, data quality assurance, and driving data-driven decision-making in agile environments.
English
Conversational
Hindi
Fluent
Remote only
Primarily works remotely
Experience
- CURATALCONSULTANTCONSULTING AND AUDITSApril 2023 - Today (3 years and 4 months)Bangaluru Unani Hospital, Bangalore, KA, IndiaRoles and Responsibilities:• • Handling Team Management, Performance Management and Technical Recruitment for KPMR CSS.• • Performed data preprocessing using SQL, Python, PySpark, Spark SQL, and SAS to ensure accurate and comprehensive Client data for analysis and optimisation.• • Developed comprehensive dashboards in Tableau to provide real-time insights KPI Tracking, Employee Development & process Improvement• • Built scalable ELT/ETL architectures on cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) using services such as Lambda, Glue, EMR, Databricks, Synapse, BigQuery, Snowflake.• • Architected enterprise-grade data lake/data warehouse solutions enabling self-service analytics for 50+ business users.• • Managed infrastructure provisioning and configuration using CloudFormation and Terraform, supporting repeatable and secure deployments.• • Implemented and maintained CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, enabling automated build, test, and deployment of ETL solutions.
- INCUBIT GLOBAL BUSINESS SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITEDSENIOR DATA ENGINEERBANKING AND INSURANCEOctober 2022 - February 2023 (4 months)New Delhi, Delhi, IndiaGlobal MerchantRoles and Responsibilities:• • Led the conception, design, and implementation of a comprehensive Tableau dashboard catering to global merchant operations. Incorporated key performance indicators (KPIs) and visualizations that provided real-time insights into sales, transaction trends, and regional performance, empowering leadership with a holistic view of merchant activities.• • Design and Develop ETL pipelines using Pyspark and AWS Glue to process, Transform and load large datasets from diverse sources into data lakes or Data Warehouse on AWS.• • Built cost optimization frameworks for Snowflake/AWS workloads, reducing compute/storage cost by 20–40%.• • Architected metadata-driven pipelines reducing duplicated logic and maintenance efforts.• • Led the data collection and analysis using SQL, Python (Pandas, PySpark), HDFS, HiveQL & SAS to ensure accurate and comprehensive merchant data, enabling insights for optimizing merchant onboarding and transaction processes.
- AEGIS CUSTOMER SUPPORT SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITEDASSISTANT MANAGER (DATA ENGINEERING)AUTOMOBILEMarch 2021 - March 2022 (1 year)Gurugram, Haryana, IndiaAutomobile/BPO Client:Description: Promoter Score.Roles and Responsibilities:• • Directed a team of 6–15 data engineers, ensuring best practices, code reviews, sprint planning, and architectural decisions.• • Partnered with product owners, architects, AI teams, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions.• • Led cross-functional delivery of high-priority data programs (analytics modernization, governance rollout, AI enablement).• • Developed a Power BI dashboard for NPS, providing end-to-end visibility into customer satisfaction.• • Automated reporting mechanisms, enabling real-time stakeholder updates.• • Collaborated on data modeling to integrate survey data efficiently and provided actionable insights.• • Design and Develop ETL pipelines using Pyspark and AWS Glue to process, Transform and load large datasets from diverse sources into data lakes or Data Warehouse on AWS.• • Led the data collection and analysis using SQL, Python (Pandas, PySpark), HDFS, HiveQL & SAS to ensure accurate and comprehensive merchant data, enabling insights for optimizing merchant onboarding and transaction processes.
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Education
- BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGYRayat Institute of Engineering and Information Technology Ropar2010BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY
- MASTER IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATIONSikkim Manipal University2026MASTER IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Certifications
- SAS - Advanced SASInfosys Springnboard2025
- Certified Data Science with SAS and Microsoft ExcelInfosys Springnboard2024