Harsha Dandu

Harsha Dandu has a diverse work experience in the field of data engineering and analytics. They currently serve as the Lead Data Engineer at Opsera since May 2022. Prior to that, Harsha worked at CarDekho as the Lead Data Analytics, where they were responsible for building and leading a team of six members. They also developed a data lake using AWS S3/DMS, Delta Tables, Spark & Athena, which significantly reduced decision-making time for the analytics team. Harsha was instrumental in creating data pipeline jobs and executive dashboards, which contributed to a 15% month-on-month growth in used car sales. They also worked on attribution models, A/B testing, and data migration projects during their tenure at CarDekho.

Before joining CarDekho, Harsha served as a Senior Data Analyst at Uber from April 2018 to February 2021. They provided valuable insights and analysis using data-driven approaches. Prior to Uber, Harsha worked as a Data Analyst at Capital One from May 2016 to March 2018, where they gained experience in analyzing financial data.

Earlier in their career, Harsha worked as a BI/Data Engineer at Redmart India Private Limited from July 2015 to April 2016, contributing to the development and maintenance of data infrastructure. They also worked as a Database Engineer at Tata Consultancy Services from July 2012 to November 2014, focusing on database management.

Overall, Harsha Dandu has a strong background in data engineering, analytics, and database management, with a proven track record of delivering impactful projects and driving data-informed decision making.

From 2008 to 2012, Harsha Dandu attended the National Institute of Technology Surat, where they obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Production Engineering.