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Vishal Sinha is an accomplished IT leader with over 19 years of experience in data engineering and analytics. Currently serving as the Head of Data Analytics Platform Architecture at Jio, Vishal is responsible for strategizing the big data analytics roadmap for telecom. He has designed and implemented a big data analytics platform from scratch, which currently holds around 70 petabytes of data. With his expertise in AI/ML, data engineering, and startup mentoring, Vishal has helped numerous enterprises move their data warehouses to big data platforms. He has also played a crucial role in formulating go-to-market strategies for big data businesses in India and the USA. Before joining Jio, Vishal worked as a Technical Architect at KPIT, where he was responsible for strategizing big data roadmaps for top enterprises. He also helped customers move their data warehouses to big data platforms and played a crucial role in formulating go-to-market strategies for big data businesses in India and the USA. Vishal's experience also includes working as a Technical Consultant/ Technical Lead at Lazard, where he was responsible for architecting, designing, and building OLTP/OLAP applications. He also designed the ETL process for data warehouses and implemented data policy (VPD) performance tuning. Vishal has a diverse tech stack that includes data engineering, AI, big data, ML, Azure, SQL, Python, Senior Software Engineer, Databricks, Kubernetes, ETL, integration, backend, data warehouse, Javascript, MySQL, DevOps, UI, and software engineering. With over 20 years of relevant experience in the field, Vishal is a highly skilled IT leader who has been instrumental in driving the success of several big data analytics platforms. He is also a sought-after speaker and mentor, having helped numerous startups achieve their goals.