Padma Govindula

Padma Govindula has a diverse work experience in the field of data engineering and management. Padma currently holds the position of Director Data Engineering at AAIS (American Association of Insurance Services) since November 2021. Prior to this, they served as a Data Engineering Manager at NRG Energy from December 2019 to November 2021. In this role, they led a team of data engineers and successfully migrated the company's data warehouse and data marts to AWS data lake. Padma also built strong partnerships with business teams and data scientists to provide effective data solutions.

Before NRG Energy, Padma worked at Direct Energy, where they held two roles. From April 2018 to December 2019, they served as the Global Technical Delivery Manager, overseeing the implementation of projects related to chatbot development, Robotic Process Automation, and data lake migration. In this position, they managed a multidisciplinary team and ensured the delivery of successful outcomes. Prior to this role, they worked as the Manager of BI & Data Warehouse from April 2015 to April 2018. In this role, they managed the BI team, administered servers, and led the architecture and implementation of the Custom Data Mart. Padma actively engaged with business stakeholders to understand their needs and executed various data analysis projects.

Earlier in their career, Padma worked at Constellation as a Lead Analyst from January 2012 to April 2015. Padma was responsible for managing the Data Warehouse, handling OBIEE administration, report development, and overseeing support for vendor payment and risk management applications. Their work at Constellation also involved technical leadership in system conversion projects.

Padma's career began at Mxenergy, where they served as a Data Architect from July 2007 to January 2012. In this role, they were responsible for architectural design, documentation, and communication of technical information to stakeholders.

Overall, Padma Govindula has demonstrated expertise in data engineering, migration projects, team management, and collaboration with business teams to provide effective data solutions.

Padma Govindula has a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from Western Michigan University. Additionally, they hold the certification of AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, obtained from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in October 2020.