Sudhir Kakulla's Linkedin Analytics

I’m a big believer of esteemed engineer Taiichi Ohno’s philosophy, “Waste is a crime against society more than a business loss.” If I see something inefficient, gears in my head start turning. I am a visionary and innovative Senior Information Technology Executive with over 15 years of experience in creating optimal technology solutions to solve business problems across several industries including technology, media, financial services, consulting, software services, and digital advertising. My results portfolio includes leading strategic initiatives, large high-performing teams, platform migrations, and regulatory compliance. Additionally, I have proven abilities in analysis, research, execution, and change management. These attributes have been instrumental in delivering on common goals with internal and external key stakeholders. As a trusted advisor, I am known for spearheading solutions resulting in insightful organizational synergies, best practices, emerging trends, continuous process improvement, and revenue generation. My core beliefs include: • People, processes, and technology are the three pillars for success. • Empowerment is essential for ownership and accountability. • Quality and speed are a must as we iterate, learn, and execute to maintain our edge. Recent accomplishments: • Created revenue streams by scalable S2S integrations with large-scale media clients such as Amazon, Google & Twitch. • Migrated revenue-critical Digital Ratings platforms to AWS to achieve scalability and cost-efficiency. • Implemented global infrastructure monitoring, alerting, and automated disaster recovery to achieve 99.999% service availability. • Delivered technology solutions for large-scale data acquisition and data processing for media clients in the Digital Content and Digital TV Ratings space. • Delivered comprehensive privacy solutions to maintain regulatory compliance with CCPA and GDPR laws. • Introduced fully automated CICD pipelines, automated test strategies, and Blue-Green deployments for Data acquisition and BigData applications for increased velocity reduced time to market. • Delivered presentations at Nielsen townhalls and industry conferences showcasing engineering advancements to technical and non-technical audiences. Feel free to connect!