Head – Data Analytics & AI

About Comprinno Comprinno is a NASSCOM-incubated company headquartered in Bangalore, with offices in Pune, Coimbatore, and the United States. We specialize in cloud transformation, DevOps, infrastructure automation, and Artificial Intelligence, enabling organizations to build scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud environments on AWS. Our flagship SaaS platform, Tevico , offers intelligent cloud governance and observability for AWS workloads. It helps enterprises improve uptime, reduce costs, and ensure compliance by proactively detecting anomalies and triggering automated remediation workflows. As an AWS Advanced Consulting Partner, Comprinno helps organizations migrate, modernize, secure, and operate cloud environments while adopting emerging technologies such as Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Generative AI, and Agentic AI. About the Role We are looking for a visionary, entrepreneurial, and execution-focused Head – Data Analytics & AI to establish, scale, and lead Comprinno's Data Analytics & AI function. Reporting directly to the CTO, this role will be responsible for defining the strategy, building the team, developing service offerings, driving innovation, ensuring delivery excellence, and shaping Comprinno's long-term Data & AI vision. This is a leadership role with end-to-end ownership of the Data & AI organization, including Data Engineering, Analytics, Machine Learning, MLOps, Generative AI, and Agentic AI capabilities. The role will work closely with Sales, Marketing, Alliances, Cloud Engineering, and Customer Success teams to build a strong market presence and accelerate business growth. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with strong leadership and consulting experience and has a proven track record of building high-performing teams and delivering impactful data-driven solutions for enterprise customers. Key Responsibilities Strategy & Practice Leadership Define and execute the vision, strategy, and growth roadmap for Comprinno's Data Analytics & AI function. Build a scalable and differentiated Data & AI capability aligned with market opportunities and customer needs. Identify emerging technology trends and align investments with business priorities. Develop annual practice plans, capability roadmaps, and strategic initiatives. Establish operating mechanisms, KPIs, and success metrics for the function. Shape Comprinno's Data & AI thought leadership and market positioning. Service Portfolio & Offerings Development Develop and evolve service offerings across: Data Engineering Data Platforms & Modernization Data Analytics & Business Intelligence Machine Learning MLOps Generative AI Agentic AI AI Governance Data Governance Build reusable frameworks, accelerators, templates, and reference architectures. Drive productization of services and identify opportunities for SaaS and IP-led offerings. Contribute to AI capabilities within Tevico and future AI-powered products. Customer Advisory & Solution Leadership Act as a trusted advisor to customer executives, business leaders, and technology teams. Lead discovery workshops, strategy discussions, and solution design engagements. Translate business challenges into scalable Data & AI solutions. Present solution recommendations, roadmaps, and transformation strategies to stakeholders. Support strategic pursuits, proposal development, solution reviews, and technical validations. Ensure successful delivery of high-impact customer engagements. Team Building & Leadership Build and lead a high-performing team of: Data Engineers Data Scientists AI Engineers Analytics Consultants Solution Architects Establish career frameworks, competency models, and capability development programs. Mentor future technical and practice leaders. Drive hiring, onboarding, workforce planning, and succession planning initiatives. Foster a culture of innovation, ownership, learning, and customer obsession. Delivery Excellence & Governance Establish delivery methodologies, governance frameworks, and quality standards. Ensure consistent execution across customer engagements. Drive best practices across Data Engineering, Analytics, MLOps, and AI Engineering. Monitor delivery health, customer satisfaction, utilization, and project outcomes. Promote operational excellence and continuous improvement across the function. Technology Leadership & Innovation Provide technical leadership across: Data Engineering Analytics Machine Learning MLOps Generative AI Agentic AI Evaluate emerging technologies, platforms, and ecosystem partners. Lead innovation initiatives, proof-of-concepts, and applied research activities. Promote AI-assisted development and modern engineering practices. Guide development of reusable IP, accelerators, and solution frameworks. Partner Ecosystem & AWS Alignment Build strong relationships with AWS and strategic ecosystem partners. Align the Data & AI function with AWS programs and initiatives. Collaborate with AWS teams to identify joint opportunities and innovation programs. Represent Comprinno at AWS events, executive briefings, partner forums, webinars, and industry conferences. Strengthen Comprinno's positioning within the AWS Data & AI ecosystem. Business Growth & Market Development Partner with Sales, Marketing, and Alliances teams to drive pipeline creation and business growth. Support enterprise account planning and expansion strategies. Contribute to revenue growth through solutioning, customer engagement, and practice development. Assist in pricing strategies, service packaging, and go-to-market initiatives. Build market awareness and thought leadership around Comprinno's Data & AI capabilities. Required Qualifications & Skills Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Engineering, or related disciplines. 10–15 years of experience across Data Engineering, Analytics, AI/ML, Cloud Data Platforms, or Data Consulting. Minimum 4 years of leadership experience managing teams, functions, or practices. Proven experience building and scaling Data, Analytics, AI, or ML capabilities within consulting, technology, or services organizations. Strong expertise across: Data Engineering Analytics Machine Learning MLOps Generative AI AI Platforms Deep understanding of modern data architectures including: Data Lakes Lakehouses Data Warehouses Data Mesh Real-Time Streaming Platforms Strong hands-on experience with AWS Data & AI services including: Amazon Bedrock Amazon SageMaker AWS Glue Amazon Redshift Amazon Athena Amazon OpenSearch AWS Lake Formation Experience with modern technologies such as: Snowflake Databricks Spark Kafka Airflow MLflow LangChain LangGraph CrewAI AWS Certifications in Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Solutions Architecture, or Generative AI. Experience building IP-led, accelerator-led, or SaaS-enabled service offerings. Strong customer-facing consulting and stakeholder management experience. Excellent leadership, communication, presentation, and organizational skills. Experience building and mentoring high-performing technical teams. Desired Qualifications & Skills MBA or equivalent business qualification. Experience participating in AWS programs related to Data, Analytics, AI/ML, or GenAI. Strong network within the Data, Analytics, and AI ecosystem. Thought leadership demonstrated through speaking engagements, publications, webinars, blogs, or industry participation. Experience working across industries such as BFSI, Manufacturing, Retail, Healthcare, or Technology. Strong understanding of Data Governance, Responsible AI, Privacy, and Regulatory Compliance frameworks. What We're Looking For Strategic thinker with strong execution capabilities. Strong technical credibility combined with business acumen. Customer-first mindset with consulting orientation. Passion for innovation and emerging AI technologies. Ability to build and inspire high-performing teams. Strong ownership, accountability, and leadership qualities. Collaborative leader capable of influencing across functions and stakeholders. What Success Looks Like Establishes a scalable and differentiated Data Analytics & AI function. Builds a high-performing and respected Data & AI team. Launches successful service offerings and reusable accelerators. Delivers measurable customer outcomes through Data & AI initiatives. Builds strong executive relationships with customers and AWS stakeholders. Contributes significantly to revenue growth through practice development and solution leadership. Establishes Comprinno as a recognized Data & AI partner within the AWS ecosystem. Drives innovation, thought leadership, and market differentiation. Why Join Comprinno Opportunity to build and lead a strategic technology function from the ground up. Direct influence on company strategy, innovation, and growth initiatives. Work with one of the leading AWS partners in APJ. Engage with cutting-edge technologies across Data Engineering, Analytics, AI, GenAI, and Agentic AI. Collaborate closely with AWS and strategic technology partners. Build market-leading offerings, accelerators, and future SaaS products. Join an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment that values ownership, innovation, and impact.