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Project Manager | Agile Thought Leader | Digital Marketer | AWS | Prompt Engineering | Anaplan FP&A | Data Quality & Stewardship | Governance Framework Design | Enterprise MDM Strategy | Cloud & AI Implementation Expert

Over 8+ years delivering enterprise transformation across consulting firms including Deloitte, in the United States of America, United Kingdom, and South America. I combine business strategy with technical depth to cut through complexity and deliver results that matter.

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AWS AI Practitioner

CSM | CSPO | CAPM | PMI-ACP

8+ Years Consulting

Graduate Projects

About Gautam (GG)

Strategy meets execution.
Every single time.

I am a management professional and solution architect with 8+ years of experience at various consulting firms including Deloitte. My career has spanned North America, South America, and the UK · partnering with global organizations to turn complex enterprise challenges into scalable, working solutions.

I specialize at the intersection of business strategy, enterprise technology, and people leadership , delivering Anaplan FP&A, Oracle Hyperion EPM, Oracle DRM/DRG, and MDM solutions that drive real operational performance. I have managed concurrent accounts across three continents and led the firm's first large enterprise SaaS project delivered without significant overrun.

I recently completed my Master of Genie Management at the University of Ottawa, deepening my expertise in AI, data analytics, and modern project management. My greatest contribution is not just delivering on scope · it is being of genuine service to the teams and organizations I have the privilege of working with.

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Delivery First

First major enterprise SaaS project delivered without significant overrun. Client said so themselves.

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Data Driven

Every decision backed by analysis. 21 graduate projects. F1 scores. DCF models. Real numbers.

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People Led

200+ practitioners trained on Anaplan. 100+ students coached per term. Teams built to last.

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Tech Forward

AWS AI Practitioner. Databricks. SQL. SAS. Tools chosen to fit the problem, not the hype.

Career Journey

Where the work got done.

Over a decade. Four countries. Four consulting firms. Dozens of enterprise engagements. All of it built on one principle: deliver.

Aug 2024 to Present

Teaching Assistant & Course Instructor

University of Ottawa · Ottawa, Canada

Teaching across 10 graduate courses at Telfer School of Management including Project Management (PMP TA), Data Analytics in Accounting, Business Intelligence, Corporate Finance, System Analysis & Design, Marketing, and Organizational Leadership. Coaching 100+ graduate students per term. The same frameworks I applied for over a decade in the field · now being passed forward.

PMP TAData AnalyticsBusiness IntelligenceCorporate FinanceChange ManagementMarketing

Jun 2021 to May 2023

Senior Consultant | Solution Architect

Deloitte · United Kingdom

Led onsite and offshore teams on Anaplan FP&A implementations. Built scalable Anaplan models, established platform governance, and delivered both top down and bottom up budgeting solutions. Trained 200+ practitioners on Anaplan Model Builder & GTM Certification. Implemented Oracle DRM to create a single source of truth for master data across enterprise clients. Reduced client delivery timelines by 40% and operational costs by 30% through disciplined project management and cross functional coordination.

Anaplan Solution ArchitectFP&AOracle DRM/DRGMDMChange ManagementOffshore Team Lead

Oct 2016 to Jun 2021

Consultant & Senior Consultant

Deloitte · United States of America

Managed concurrent client accounts in the United States of America, United Kingdom, and South America. Led metadata migration projects from legacy platforms to Oracle DRM/DRG. Built the integrated project plan, cross functional decision logs, and steering committee reporting structure for a major US enterprise SaaS implementation where no coordination framework existed. Delivered on time. The client said it was the first large project without a significant overrun.

Oracle DRM/DRGMaster Data ManagementAgile & WaterfallRisk ManagementMulti Continent Delivery

Nov 2014 to Oct 2015

Senior Consultant | Oracle Enterprise Performance Management Business Intelligence Practice

The Hackett Group · United States of America & South America

Designed and implemented Oracle Hyperion DRM/DRG master data governance solutions. Created governance workflows, integration mapping strategies, and implemented external commit functionality that accelerated downstream database processing. Worked directly with business users and functional teams across US and South American client sites.

Oracle Hyperion DRMData GovernanceEnterprise Performance ManagementBusiness IntelligenceSouth America

2013 to 2014

Oracle EPM Consultant

NetApp · Walmart · The Hackett Group (Office Depot) · United States of America

Built worldwide location hierarchy in Oracle DRM for NetApp. Delivered Hyperion 9.3.1 → 11.1.2.1 migration at Walmart across all US SBUs and GBUs. Developed Essbase ASO cubes, MaxL scripts, and report scripts for all US divisions. Expanded Office Depot's cost center dimension by 750+ members and delivered complete HFM to Essbase metadata reconciliation.

Oracle EssbaseHyperion PlanningSQLMetadata MigrationWalmartNetApp

Academic & Consulting Projects

21 projects. Real problems. Real outcomes.

Graduate work at the University of Ottawa's Telfer School of Management ; applied to real companies, live datasets, and strategic decisions that mattered.

Machine Learning · Customer Analytics

Airline Sentiment Analysis & ML Classification

Analyzed 23,000+ customer reviews using NLP, sentiment scoring, and topic modeling. Built Logistic Regression and Random Forest classifiers achieving F1 score of 0.96. Identified 3 critical performance gaps and delivered a phased CRM and operational improvement roadmap.

23,000+ ReviewsF1: 0.96Random ForestNLP

Digital Marketing · Government

City of Ottawa Flood Risk Digital Strategy

Led a team of 4. Presented directly to Ottawa's Public Works team. Recognized as the most strategically disciplined plan in the cohort. Designed a year round 4 phase engagement framework with a 70 · 80% self assessment completion KPI target.

Live Gov't ClientTop Ranked Cohort4 Phase Roadmap

Finance · Equity Valuation

Retail Equity Valuation: 10 Year DCF Model

Built a full 10 year Discounted Cash Flow model for a publicly traded Canadian specialty retailer. Applied WACC, terminal growth rate assumptions, and 5 year financial statement analysis to deliver a formal investment recommendation with sensitivity testing.

10 Year DCFWACC AnalysisSensitivity Testing

Data Analytics · Environmental

Ontario Industrial Emissions Analysis

Analyzed 500+ industrial facility records across sectors, locations, and time periods. Built time series trend forecasting models and geographic intensity maps to identify high impact emissions contributors and regional concentration patterns.

500+ FacilitiesTrend ForecastingGIS Mapping

Corporate Strategy · Turnaround

E Commerce Corporate Restructuring & Recovery

Served as Strategy Manager for a simulated bankruptcy scenario. Evaluated 4 strategic options using a multi criteria decision framework. Delivered a board ready 24 month recovery plan targeting positive operating cash flow at month 12 and profitability at month 24.

Strategy ManagerBoard Ready Report24 Month Roadmap

AI · Ethics · Governance

Responsible AI: Autonomous Vehicle Navigation Ethics

Diagnosed 6 critical ethical failure modes in a commercial autonomous navigation system. Designed a responsible AI prototype with real time sensor overlays, predictive risk mapping, and governance safeguards for equitable service delivery across underserved communities.

AI GovernanceEthics FrameworkStakeholder Impact

Operations · Supply Chain

Automotive Tier 1 Global Supply Chain Assessment

Assessed a 447 facility global supply chain operating across 28 countries. Applied strategic procurement framework, benchmarked AI driven forecasting adoption, and recommended a nearshoring and vertical integration strategy with full financial impact modeling.

447 Facilities28 CountriesAI Benchmarking

Innovation · Safety Technology

AI Powered Construction Site Safety System

Led a 5 person cross functional team. Diagnosed 4 competing engineering tensions between worker safety and operational speed. Designed a 3 layer integrated system: passive smart wearables, AI powered cameras, and a predictive central operations dashboard · eliminating manual check ins entirely.

5 Person Team Lead3 Layer AI SystemROI Validated

HR Strategy · Talent & Org Design

Workforce Turnaround: Aerospace Contract Win

Served as HR Vice President in a consulting team. Diagnosed 5 systemic talent vulnerabilities. Built a 3 phase human capital roadmap using the Ulrich HR model. Delivered the investment case that secured a multi year aerospace contract win.

HR VP RoleUlrich ModelAerospace Win

Digital Marketing · Revenue Growth

Digital Marketing Turnaround: Revenue Recovery Strategy

Diagnosed a 5 year revenue decline as a retention problem, not an acquisition problem. Designed a retention first strategy targeting 30% paid conversion growth in 18 months and 20% improvement in digital acquisition conversion in 9 months, with a full 24 month implementation roadmap.

30% Conversion TargetRetention First24 Month Plan

Digital Transformation · AI Strategy

AI Ecosystem Design for Graduate Student Experience

Designed a 6 module AI driven platform spanning the full student lifecycle : orientation, team formation, academic advising, networking, housing, and career readiness. Applied 3 digital transformation frameworks with a 3 phase Agile rollout and cross functional AI steering committee governance structure.

6 Module Platform3 FrameworksAgile Rollout

Sales Strategy · Go to Market

Sales & GTM Strategy | Ottawa Sustainable Packaging Startup

Collaborated with a team of 4 to develop a full sales and go to market strategy for a real Ottawa based sustainable packaging startup. Delivered buyer profiling, CRM optimization, pricing analysis, digital brand roadmap, distribution model, and a phased revenue growth implementation plan.

Real ClientGTM StrategyCRM Optimization

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Credentials

50+ certifications. Every one earned.

Spanning project management, cloud computing, AI, data engineering, agile delivery, enterprise technology, and finance.

Agile & PM

AWS & Cloud

Oracle

Anaplan

20+

Technical & Finance

Certified Scrum Master

Certified Scrum Product Owner

CAPM | PMI

PMI ACP Practitioner

AWS AI Practitioner

AWS Cloud Practitioner

Anaplan Solution Architect

Anaplan Model Builder

The Anaplan Way

Oracle Certified Specialist

Data Landscape of Gen AI | PMI

Practical Application of Gen AI | PMI

🏆 Agile & Project Management

Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) | June 2026
Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) | June 2026
PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI ACP)
Certified Associate in PM (CAPM)
Scrum Fundamentals Certified (SFC)
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
ITIL Foundation Certificate
Engineer in Training (EIT) | Texas Board

☁️ AWS & Cloud

AWS Certified AI Practitioner (CAIP) | May 2026
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner | May 2026
AWS Technical Essentials | May 2026
AWS Foundations: Cloud Essentials | May 2026
Data Engineering on AWS: Foundations | May 2026
Databricks Accredited Fundamentals | May 2026

📊 Anaplan & Oracle

Anaplan Certified Solution Architect
Anaplan Certified Model Builder
The Anaplan Way
Oracle DRM 11.1.2 PreSales Specialist
Oracle DRM 11.1.2 Sales Specialist
Oracle Hyperion Planning PreSales Specialist
Oracle MDM Sales Assessment for ReSellers
Oracle EPR 2016 Cloud Service Specialist
Oracle General Product Support (v4.0)

🎓 Academic & Technical

Tackling Big Data | MIT Professional Education
SQL | Stanford Online
SAS Programming 1: Essentials
Relational Database Fundamentals | LinkedIn
SQL Essential Training | LinkedIn
Analyzing Financial Information | NYIF
Finance Essentials | Harvard ManageMentor
Certified TestStand Developer | National Instruments
Certified LabVIEW Associate Developer | NI
Data Landscape of GenAI for PMs | PMI
Practical Application of GenAI for PMs | PMI

Capabilities

What I bring to the table.

A rare combination of enterprise consulting depth, verified technical credentials, and fresh academic training in AI and data analytics.

📋 Project & Program Management

Project Planning & DeliveryExpert

Agile / Scrum / KanbanExpert

Stakeholder ManagementExpert

Risk & Change ManagementAdvanced

Budget & Resource PlanningAdvanced

☁️ Technology & Enterprise Platforms

Anaplan (FP&A / Solution Architect)Expert

Oracle DRM / DRG / EPM SuiteExpert

AWS (Cloud & AI Practitioner)Certified

Databricks / SQL / SASProficient

Master Data Management (MDM)Expert

📊 Data, AI & Analytics

Data Analytics & VisualizationAdvanced

Machine Learning (Supervised)Proficient

Business Intelligence & ReportingAdvanced

Generative AI & Prompt EngineeringAdvanced

Data Governance & StewardshipExpert

🤝 Leadership & Business Strategy

Team Leadership & CoachingExpert

Enterprise Solution ArchitectureExpert

Digital Marketing StrategyAdvanced

Financial Analysis & FP&AAdvanced

Emotional Intelligence & EI FrameworksAdvanced

Education

Where the foundation was built.

Academic credentials from three globally recognized institutions, spanning business management, electrical engineering, and data science.

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Master of Genie Management (Advanced Standing: Master of Business Administration Equivalent)

University of Ottawa · Telfer School of Management

2024 to 2026 · Focus: Data Analytics, AI, Project Management

21 applied graduate projects. Roles held: Strategy Manager, HR Vice President, Digital Strategy Advisor, Team Lead. Teaching Assistant across 10 courses.

#GGNation 🟢

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Master of Science: Electrical Engineering

Texas Tech University · Lubbock, TX, USA

2011 to 2013 · Instate Scholarship Recipient

Published research: "Real Time Health Monitoring for Cardiac Patients." Technical foundation in systems engineering that underpins over a decade of enterprise technology delivery.

Shortlisted for Fellowship Programs at IIM Lucknow and IIM Calcutta.

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Tackling the Challenges of Big Data

MIT Professional Education · Digital Programs

Completed 2016

Big data infrastructure, distributed systems, and data warehouse architecture ; delivered by MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) faculty.

Signed by the Professor & Director of MIT CSAIL.

Honors & Recognition

Recognition that followed the work.

Awards earned, not claimed. Each one tied to a specific contribution that made a measurable difference.

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Deloitte Applause Award

Deloitte

Firm wide recognition for exceptional performance and outstanding contribution to client delivery excellence across a complex multi country engagement.

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National RFP Competition | Miami Local Office Winners

Deloitte

Won the Deloitte National Request for Proposal Competition at the Miami local office level, competing against teams from across the country.

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Bronze Medal | Oil & Gas Industry

Industry Recognition

Recognized for performance and technical excellence within the oil & gas sector during early career consulting engagements.

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Shortlisted | IIM Fellowship Program

IIM Lucknow & IIM Calcutta

Shortlisted for the prestigious Fellowship Program in Management at two of India's most selective business institutions.

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Published Research

Academic Journal

"Real Time Health Monitoring for Cardiac Patients," combining an MS in Electrical Engineering with applied research in healthcare technology systems.

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Instate Scholarship

Texas Tech University

Merit based scholarship awarded for academic excellence during the Master of Science in Electrical Engineering program at Texas Tech University.

Project Manager | Agile Thought Leader | Digital Marketer | AWS | Prompt Engineering | Anaplan FP&A | Data Quality & Stewardship | Governance Framework Design | Enterprise MDM Strategy | Cloud & AI Implementation Expert

Strategy meets execution.
Every single time.

Where the work got done.

21 projects. Real problems. Real outcomes.

50+ certifications. Every one earned.

What I bring to the table.

Where the foundation was built.

See the person behind the credentials.

Recognition that followed the work.

Ready to be of service.

Project Manager | Agile Thought Leader | Digital Marketer | AWS | Prompt Engineering | Anaplan FP&A | Data Quality & Stewardship | Governance Framework Design | Enterprise MDM Strategy | Cloud & AI Implementation Expert

Strategy meets execution.Every single time.

Where the work got done.

21 projects. Real problems. Real outcomes.

50+ certifications. Every one earned.

What I bring to the table.

Where the foundation was built.

See the person behind the credentials.

Recognition that followed the work.

Ready to be of service.

Strategy meets execution.
Every single time.