Daniel Gatica

Background

About Daniel Gatica

I lead high-performing data engineering teams in designing and implementing enterprise-scale data architectures that drive business transformation. Currently serving as Principal Consultant and Head of Data Engineering - LATAM Operations at Evalueserve, I specialize in building robust ETL/ELT pipelines, cloud-native data platforms on AWS/GCP/Azure, SAP BW on HANA implementations, and advanced analytics solutions across defense, financial services, and retail sectors. My expertise spans the complete data engineering lifecycle, from architecting data warehouses and data lakes to developing business intelligence solutions and data science applications for Fortune 500 clients, including global investment banks and multinational manufacturers. With a Master's degree in Data Science and deep expertise in Python, SQL, AWS, SAP HANA, I uniquely combine data engineering, business intelligence, and data science capabilities with strategic leadership vision. I'm passionate about fostering innovation, mentoring emerging talent, and building data-driven cultures that accelerate organizational growth. I've successfully scaled engineering teams across multiple geographies while driving operational excellence and implementing automated data quality frameworks that significantly reduce operational errors and improve delivery timelines.