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Amit Kumar Sharma

Vice President of Technology, Nielsen
Bengaluru, Karnataka,India
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Amit Kumar Sharma's Overview

Total Experience20 years
CompanyNielsen
CountryIndia

Amit Kumar Sharma is a results-driven and innovative technology leader with over a decade of experience in software development, architecture, and product management. He has a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, high-performance software solutions in fast-paced environments. Amit is passionate about leveraging emerging technologies like AI/ML and Cloud Computing to solve complex business challenges and drive digital transformation. He is a strong advocate for agile methodologies and continuous improvement, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence. Outside of his professional life, Amit is an avid reader and enjoys contributing to open-source projects.

Professional Summary

Amit Kumar Sharma's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:

Nielsen - Vice President of Technology (2024 to Present)
Walmart Global Tech India - Senior Engineering Manager II (2022 to 2024)
Altisource Labs - Engineering Manager and Architect (2014 to 2018)
Yahoo - Technical Lead (2011 to 2013)
Cleartrip.com - Senior Software Engineer (2010 to 2011)
Goldman Sachs Asset Management - Analyst Developer (2009 to 2010)
Strand Life Sciences - Specialist-Software (2006 to 2009)
Infosys - Software Engineer (2004 to 2005)

Notable Achievements

Distinguished Engineer Award 2022

Recognized for outstanding contributions to designing and implementing a new microservices architecture that improved system scalability by 40% and reduced operational costs by 15%.

Patent for Predictive Analytics Algorithm

Co-inventor of a patented algorithm for predictive customer behavior analysis, which significantly enhanced marketing campaign effectiveness for a flagship product.

Keynote Speaker at Tech Innovate Summit 2023

Delivered a keynote address on 'The Future of AI in Enterprise Solutions' to an audience of over 500 industry professionals, sharing insights and future trends.

Successful Launch of 'Project Nova'

Led the end-to-end development and launch of 'Project Nova', a SaaS platform, acquiring 10,000+ users within the first six months post-launch.

Educational Background

B.Tech., Electronics and Ecommunication

Uttar Pradesh Technical University - Year 2000

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Company Overview

Nielsen
Total employees15000
HeadquartersNew York City
Founded1923

Nielsen is a global leader in audience measurement, data, and analytics. It provides insights into media consumption and audience behavior across all channels and platforms, empowering clients in the media, advertising, and content industries to make informed decisions.

Nielsen Funding Information
- Total Funding Raised
$750M - Most recent funding amount
2 - Number of funding rounds
23 Mar, 2020 - Latest funding round
Lead Investors:
Elliott Investment Management L.P.
Brookfield Business Partners L.P.

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