Venkat Nandimandalam

Data Analytics | Healthcare | Business Intelligence | Microsoft Fabric | Databricks | SQL | PySpark | Power BI | MCT

Pune City, Maharashtra, India

About

Seasoned Data Analytics professional with over 16 years of experience driving enterprise-wide data transformation initiatives using modern analytics platforms and cloud technologies. Proven track record in architecting and implementing scalable data solutions leveraging Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, and Power BI to support strategic decision-making and operational efficiency. Adept in managing complex data ecosystems spanning Oracle, SQL Server, SAP HANA, and cloud-native platforms, with a deep understanding of data integration, governance, and business intelligence best practices. Recognized for strong leadership in building and mentoring high-performing data teams, driving cross-functional collaboration, and aligning analytics initiatives with enterprise architecture principles. Skilled at translating business needs into robust technical roadmaps and leading digital transformation programs across industries such as healthcare, finance, and manufacturing. Known for bridging the gap between IT and business through a consultative approach and delivering measurable value through data-driven innovation. - Designed and developed data warehousing solutions using Oracle, SQL Server, SAP HANA, Azure Synapse, and Databricks, applying ETL/ELT methodologies and utilizing BI tools such as SAP BI, SAP Analytics Cloud, and Power BI for reporting and advanced analytics. - Deep domain expertise in Healthcare (EPIC/Clarity/Caboodle/Revenue Cycle), Manufacturing & Supply Chain (SAP ECC), Telecommunications, and Retail industries. - Led vendor contract negotiations and BI tool selection initiatives, performing evaluations based on business needs and delivering Proof of Concepts (PoCs) to showcase value to stakeholders. - Built executive-level reporting solutions, including dashboards and visualizations tailored for senior leadership and C-suite decision-makers. - Skilled in business requirements gathering and process analysis, with experience in end-to-end solution delivery — from design and configuration to go-live and post-deployment support. - Architected data integration workflows from diverse sources (databases, flat files, SFTP, applications), building centralized data warehouses using both ETL and ELT approaches. - Trained enterprise reporting and analytics teams, enabling CoEs with technical knowledge and best practices for leveraging BI tools effectively.

Experience

  • Manager IT Eng Applications - Care Delivery Data Analytics (CDDA) at Kaiser Permanente
    Jul 2026 - Present · 1 mo

  • Manager - Data Analytics at 314e Corporation
    Aug 2023 - Jul 2026 · 3 yrs

    - Lead a team of 10+ data professionals to deliver analytics solutions for US healthcare client.
 - Designed and implemented scalable data pipelines, reducing ETL times from 6 hours to 4 hours.
 - Collaborated with C-level executives to define KPIs and built automated processes to track them in reporting as single source of truth. - Created FHIR resources in Databricks for revenue model based on CLARITY data. - Migrated Databricks Hive Metastore to Unity Catalog, improving data security, access control, and visibility across teams.
- Migrated on-prem data architecture to Microsoft Fabric platform. - Transformed legacy Excel-based reporting processes into automated, scalable solutions using Microsoft Fabric and Power BI Dataflows, reducing manual efforts by 60% and enabling trusted insights for business stakeholders.

  • Parkland Health ()
    • Principal Data Architect - BI, Data Analytics, Snowflake, SQL, Cloud
      Nov 2022 - Jul 2023 · 9 mos

      1. Prepare Data & Analytics (D&A) landscape assessment, present to stakeholders on challenges, improvements that needs to be done and innovations needed. 2. Work with vendors to conduct new tools demo's, define tool evaluation criteria, execute PoC's and contract negotiations. 3. Defining best practices, data governance policies, team coaching on BI tools. 4. BI, Data Warehouse tools rationalization assessments, present potentials opportunities to the executives on data quality improvement, team productivity, cost optimization.

    • Enterprise Data Architect - BI, Data Analytics
      May 2017 - Nov 2022 · 5 yrs 7 mos

      • Responsible to design, develop and maintain analytics solutions for revenue cycle operations business unit. • Implemented and trained team on best practices for data modeling, security, data management in SAP HANA. • Built executive dashboards for SVP and CFO to track clinical and revenue/finance KPI's across the organization. • Improved team efficiency and productivity by implementing processes to automate some of the manual activities that team were doing on regular basis. • Designed data marts for Hospital Readmissions, IT Time Tracking, some of COVID KPI’s for reports and dashboard consumption. • Built analytical data models for Late Charges, AR Aging, Denials, Credit Balances, Funding Analysis, Charges, Payments, Hospital Billing Metrics. • Extensively worked on SSIS, Oracle, SQL Server, SAP HANA, SAP Webi, SAP Analytics Cloud, CLARITY, CABOODLE, EPIC COGITO. • Exposure to Gitlab, Python, Microsoft Azure (Blob Storage, ADF, SQL Database & Synapse Analytics).

  • Lead Business Systems Analyst - HANA, BW and BI at CenturyLink Cognilytics
    Sep 2014 - Apr 2017 · 2 yrs 8 mos

    Gathering business requirements for SAP HANA and SAP BW on HANA Projects. Leading development teams at Client side to deliver the projects on time. Understanding the relational modeling (snow flake) when converting them to dimensional modeling to build models in HANA. Performance tuning in HANA and BW on HANA systems. Sharing knowledge to the customers on SAP Product map for Different Analytics tools and integration.

  • Tech Mahindra (1 yr 6 mos)
    • Associate Technical Architect
      Mar 2014 - Aug 2014 · 6 mos

      As a Associate Technical Architect, I worked for CISCO in San Jose, California to build Dimension models in HANA based on the stored procedures that exist in Traditional DB which takes lot of time to execute. We have built models for Sales Orders, Scheduling and Delivery data.

    • SAP HANA Technical Analyst
      Mar 2013 - Feb 2014 · 1 yr

      Worked for Sigma Aldrich, a life science and high technology company as a HANA Technical Analyst to convert their traditional DB based analytical models to HANA models and to build new solutions on both HANA Enterprise and BW on HANA systems. I was also responsible to lead their offshore HANA Development team.