Shashank Pushp

Background

About Shashank Pushp

Seasoned Analytics and Data Science Executive With over 13 years of progressive experience, I have consistently transformed organizational capabilities across Retail and CPG companies through advanced analytics, AI, and strategic data initiatives. My career is marked by a proven track record of building high-performing teams and delivering multi-million dollar business impacts across diverse industries. As a technology leader, I possess deep expertise in developing and implementing analytics strategies that align with business objectives. My experience spans driving enterprise-wide digital transformation, establishing analytics Centers of Excellence (CoEs), and fostering a data-driven decision-making culture. Core Competencies: Executive Leadership: Building and leading high-performing analytics teams, establishing governance frameworks, and aligning technical capabilities with organizational strategy. Advanced Analytics: Proficient in data science, machine learning, predictive modeling, forecasting, optimization, and statistical analysis. Business Value Generation: Demonstrating ROI through analytics, identifying commercial opportunities, and translating data insights into strategic actions. Stakeholder Engagement: Partnering with C-suite and senior leaders to identify, prioritize, and implement high-impact analytics initiatives. Innovation Leadership: Pioneering the adoption of emerging technologies, including Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and automation solutions. At the forefront of LTIMindtree data division for the past 3.5 years, my leadership has been integral in enhancing our product and services capabilities to enable business users to take data backed decisions. Our team's dedication to innovation and quality has led to significant reductions in project timelines, customer conversions and the successful delivery of use cases across retail and CPG customers. My expertise in Azure and data lakes, coupled with my role in leading cost reduction projects through machine learning forecasting and democratizing analytics, showcases my commitment to operational excellence and value creation. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, we strive for continuous improvement and are recognized as thought partners in solving complex business challenges.