Pramen Rajbhandari

Pramen Rajbhandari has extensive experience in data architecture and management. Since 2021, they have served as a Sr. Data Architect at the Boys & Girls Clubs of America, where they designed and implemented a modern data architecture using Microsoft Azure Synapse. Pramen also managed contractor development resources for support.

Prior to this, Pramen worked at CGI from 1999 to 2021. Pramen held various roles, including Sr. Data Architect at Aaron's Inc., where they led a team to implement a DataMart for Aaron's Customer Retention program. At PNC Bank, they worked with teams to develop a Data Strategy Design and standardized IT management data access layer.

Between 2016 and 2017, Pramen worked with AT&T to implement CGI's Collection software, upgrading systems from Mainframe to Linux-based Java. As a Technical Project Manager at Assurant Inc. from 2015 to 2016, they oversaw infrastructure, database, and application upgrade projects.

Other notable roles include working as a Data Architect on the Cox Engineering Dashboard project, evaluating and recommending improvements to the data model for Cox's network services. Pramen also played a key role in setting up brand new insurance companies in Kentucky, Louisiana, and West Virginia as a Data Architect/Integration Manager.

Earlier in their career, Pramen served as a Lead Architect/Technical Manager for US Army Projects, where they managed teams developing and supporting Wildcat Maintenance Management Systems. Pramen successfully led the consolidation of distributed databases into a single database and received high customer satisfaction scores.

Overall, Pramen's work experience demonstrates their expertise in data architecture, management, and project leadership across various industries and organizations.

Pramen Rajbhandari earned a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Khulna University of Engineering and Technology, where they studied from 1991 to 1996. Pramen later pursued a Master's degree in Computer Science at the University of Mississippi and completed the program from 1996 to 1998. In terms of additional certifications, Pramen obtained the Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals certification from Microsoft in April 2020. Pramen also completed The Data Scientist's Toolbox course, earning a certificate from Coursera Course Certificates in October 2015.