HELPING COMPANIES TURN DATA INTO A COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE WITH 20+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE.

Data & AI Solutions for the Modern Enterprise

Transform your data strategy with expertise in building cloud-native data platforms and AI-driven solutions. From custom LLM integrations to enterprise-scale architectures, I work with you to create measurable impact and drive innovation.

Ethiraj Krishnamanaidu

Data & AI Architect and Strategic Advisor

I am passionate about the opportunities created by modern data platforms and AI/ML. Leveraging over two decades of experience, including transformative work with MSCI, SLB/OSDU, and UnitedHealthcare, I help organizations design and implement scalable, resilient data platforms and intelligent systems that drive innovation, growth, and efficiency.

With deep expertise in cloud-native architecture, AI-driven solutions, and data engineering, I focus on aligning data strategies with business goals, fostering innovation through AI/ML solutions, and transforming data practices to support seamless scalability and robust data governance.

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Key Focus Areas

Specialized expertise to drive data and AI transformation across your organization

Data Architecture & Engineering

Designing scalable, cloud-native data platforms utilizing Lakehouse and Data Mesh architectures. Build robust data pipelines and implement modern data engineering practices.

AI & Machine Learning

Implementing advanced AI and ML solutions, including custom LLMs and intelligent automation. Create end-to-end ML pipelines and deploy models that deliver real business value.

Data Governance & Compliance

Establishing robust data governance frameworks to ensure compliance, data quality, and security. Implement data catalogs, metadata management, and data quality monitoring.

Project Highlights

Case studies showcasing real business impact

NextGen Data Platform for a Leading Financial Services Firm

Collaborated with senior management to define and implement a comprehensive and data strategy, driving innovation and adoption of advanced technologies. Architected a NextGen Data Platform leveraging Lakehouse and Data Mesh architectures, optimizing scalability, security, and performance for the organization’s data needs.

Open Data Platform for Energy Industry

Led the development of a reference architecture for an open data ecosystem in collaboration with energy industry leaders. This platform has revolutionized data accessibility and collaboration, setting a new standard for multi-cloud ecosystems in the sector.

AI-Driven Data Collection & Analysis

Enhanced data collection and risk analysis through AI-driven solutions, increasing accuracy and operational efficiency. This AI integration empowered data-driven insights, setting a new standard for data intelligence and strategic decision-making.

Multi-Cloud Data Engineering for a Global Energy Company

Designed and implemented a multi-cloud CI/CD pipeline and Service Provider Interfaces (SPIs), improving operational efficiency across global teams and multiple cloud providers in a large-scale energy company.

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Consulting Services

Expert solutions to elevate your data strategy and drive digital transformation

Data Platform Strategy & Architecture

Design and implementation of modern data platforms using cloud-native architectures. Specializing in Lakehouse architecture, Data Mesh patterns, and scalable data solutions that drive business value.

AI & Machine Learning Solutions

End-to-end ML/AI implementation from strategy to production. Custom LLM development, MLOps automation, and intelligent systems that transform business processes.

Data Governance & Quality

Establish robust data governance frameworks, implement data quality monitoring, and ensure compliance with industry regulations while maintaining data security.

Cloud Migration & Optimization

Strategic cloud migration planning and execution. Optimize cloud-native architectures for cost, performance, and scalability across multiple cloud providers.

Data Analytics & Visualization

Transform raw data into actionable insights through advanced analytics and intuitive visualizations. Create automated reporting and real-time dashboards.

Enterprise Architecture

Align technology initiatives with business objectives through comprehensive enterprise architecture planning and implementation strategies.

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