About

Nikhil Ranjan is a versatile professional with expertise in tech consulting, product management, and big data analytics. He completed his MBA from IIM Lucknow in 2020 with majors in Operations and Marketing. Nikhil has a strong background in analytics, having worked for 34 months as a software engineer with the UnitedHealth Group. He is skilled in Spark, Scala, MapReduce, Java, HBase, Hive, and other technologies in Big Data. Nikhil completed his Bachelor of Technology (BTech) + Master of Technology (MTech) focused in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. He is currently working as a Project Manager at EXL, where he has been responsible for delivery ownership, team management, and capability development in the US media and telecom conglomerate. Nikhil has experience in product engineering, data engineering, and omni-channel marketing campaigns management. In his previous role as an Assistant Project Manager at EXL, Nikhil led a team to build a data pipeline for an OTT platform client in the US using airflow, Kubernetes, and GCP. He also collaborated with functional heads to provide executable insights to drive strategic initiatives. Nikhil has experience in process automation framework in Python to monitor, report, QA, restart, and backfill ETL jobs. Nikhil has also worked as a Program Manager Intern at Amazon, where he streamlined packaging across India's transportation network and reduced package unloading time by 1100 hours/week. He provided actionable insights for ground ops by analyzing individual package level data of >10 billion records(SQL) and consulted the middle mile operations team over streamlining packaging across the transportation network. Nikhil has a diverse educational background, including a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from IIM Lucknow, a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) + Master of Technology (MTech) in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, and a degree in Science from Saint Michaels High School, Patna. Nikhil's tech stack includes SQL, ETL, Spark, MapReduce, Big Data, product management, Python, data engineering, software engineering, Apache Airflow, QA, Apache Hive, Kubernetes, ML, Hadoop, GCP, Scala, and Java. With 4.69 years of relevant experience, Nikhil is a highly skilled professional with a proven track record of delivering results and driving business