Ratnakar Pandey

Ratnakar Pandey is an accomplished data science and analytics professional with extensive experience across multiple industries, including government, fintech, and retail. Currently serving as Chief Data Scientist at Granicus, Ratnakar drives the development of data engineering and AI products for a global subscriber base. Previous roles include Head of Data Science & Analytics at Amazon, where leadership of a 27-member team focused on actionable insights and machine learning initiatives, and India Head Analytics and Data Science at Kabbage, which specialized in big data solutions for small businesses. Ratnakar has also held key positions at Citigroup, Target Corporation, and Texas Instruments, demonstrating a consistent ability to manage teams, drive innovation, and optimize business processes. Ratnakar holds an MBA from the Indian School of Business and a Master of Science from the University of Arkansas.