Karthikeyan Palanivel

Karthikeyan Palanivel has a diverse work experience that spans over a decade. Karthikeyan worked as VP of Enterprise Data Management & Analytics at SiteMinder, where they focused on data platform engineering and transformation to a big data architecture. Karthikeyan also managed governance and stewardship of data, ensuring its availability, usability, integrity, and security. In addition, Karthikeyan was responsible for insights, reporting, and analytics at the company. Prior to their role at SiteMinder, Karthikeyan worked as a Director of Data & Analytics, where they identified data sources and owners, executed data standardization rules, and mapped data sources to business objectives.

Before their tenure at SiteMinder, Karthikeyan worked at VMware as a Senior Manager of Business Intelligence & Foundational Data Analytics. Karthikeyan played multiple roles, including data warehouse and business intelligence architect, data steward for master data management, and data strategy and GTM modeling. Karthikeyan also conducted customer and partner insight analysis and was a data visualization evangelist.

Karthikeyan began their career at Satyam Computer Services Limited as a Senior Project Lead, where they grasped business logic and functional requirements and prepared functional specifications.

Overall, Karthikeyan has demonstrated expertise and leadership in various aspects of data management, analytics, and business intelligence throughout their career.

Karthikeyan Palanivel completed their Bachelor's degree in Engineering in Computer Science at Bharathidasan University from 1990 to 1994. Additionally, they also earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from Mookambigai College of Engineering during the same time period.