Pawan Agrawal (MBA, PMP)

862.368.8245 ©, pawana2017@gmail.com

      Senior management and technology professional with over 20 years of technology management and architecture experience in life Sciences, healthcare and finance industry offering thought leadership, execution excellence and owning solutions from Strategy to Execution.

 

Professional Summary

·   Big data analytics, Enterprise content management, Cloud/SaaS architecture and global implementation

·   Project and Program management experience in delivering large scale multimillion dollar solutions

·   Strong experience in solutions/product integration and processes harmonization

·   Extensive experience in out-sourcing IT and business services to establish Center of Excellence

·   Strong experience at business cases development, ROI analysis, end-to-end business process reengineering/modeling, vendor management, service and operations support in a global environment

 

Management and Technology expertise includes:

o Big Data Analytics, text mining, machine learning o Cloud/SaaS rationalization and implementations o Regulatory Risk and Information management o Enterprise architecture: Business, data, and technology services o Information architecture, governance and Master Data management

o Project/Program Management o Functional (IT and business) service outsourcing o Global virtual team management o Business case development & ROI analysis o ITIL service management o Vendor and Shared service management

Professional Experience

 

Director R&D Informatics - Daiichi Sankyo, NJ     July 2013 - PRESENT     

Business areas: Life sciences – Pharmacovigilance, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical development and Quality

Technology: Spotfire, Hadoop, AWS, Java, SAS/R, EMC and Veeva, Cloud/SaaS, SharePoint, Oracle - Argus

 

Primary responsibilities/accomplishments

1.                      Leading a $8M+ cross functional Regulatory Risk and Information/Content management program across the entire life sciences business (TMF, Submission Management, Quality and Pharmacovigillence) hosted in GxP validated Cloud environment

2.                      Lead the architecture and implementation of a global GxP-Cloud Clinical Safety Signal detection Data analytics and visualization program on Spotfire, Hadoop, SAS and R resulting in prudent risk management

3.                      Piloting a data lake on Spotfire, Hadoop, AWS text analytics and visualization process/platform to identify low/high yielding batches, outliers, and patterns

4.                      Delivered a unstructured data mining solution for understanding patient treatment journeys and pathways presented in real world from digital patient charting data sets

5.                      Co-lead the transition implementation of Pharmacovigilance platform from ArisG to ARGUS

6.                      Core member of Master Data Management, Information architecture and Integration strategies across R&D in identifying, implementing, and analyzing CDISC SDTM, and ADAM data sets

7.                      Delivered a Global Regulatory content publishing architecture platform hosted in a cloud

8.                      Lead the implementation of a SaaS GxP Sharepoint platform for content collaboration

 

Executive Director/Strategic Architect (Big Data) – Morgan Stanley, NY      Jun 2012 – Jul 2013

Business areas: Compliance, Fixed income, Equities, Private Wealth Management

Technology: Hadoop, MapReduce, Java, SAS/R, SolR, HP – IDOL, Classifier; SharePoint, Alfresco

 

Primary responsibilities/accomplishments

1.                      Along with IBM business consulting, lead a $2M big data analytics and Information governance business case to bring content under a controlled framework significantly reducing Regulatory and Compliance risk, streamlining reporting, and reducing legal discovery cost by almost 40%

2.                      Rationalized, architected and executed a large (1.6 PB) unstructured data analytics, auto classification and lifecycle management program using complex machine learning and statistical algorithms. The solution classified content and managed its lifecycle until defensible disposition significantly reducing regulatory risk and with an estimated savings of over $25M over a period of 3-4 years

3.                      In partnership with a management consulting firm lead the development of Anti Money Laundering and Fraud detection statistical algorithms/models for fraud detection in financial transactions

4.                      Lead the business case, architecture and the implementation of a 450 TB Hadoop cluster for private wealth management to identify up/down stream information flow, and to analyze logs to identify bottlenecks

 

Sr. Solutions Manager– Paragon Solutions, NJ                                               July 2011 – June 2012

Client: Merck-Schering Plough               

Business areas: Life sciences – Regulatory, Clinical, Pharma Science and Quality

Technology: EMC-Documentum, CSC- FirstDoc, LIQUENT-Insight, Oracle – Argus, JAVA/J2EE, SOA

 

Primary responsibilities/accomplishments

1.                      Implementation lead for a very large Pharmacovigilance (ARGUS), Regulatory Information management and Submission management portfolio

2.                      Key member of the Global performance improvement architectural initiative across Life sciences business to identify bottlenecks and implement potential distributed architectural strategies

3.                      Lead budget forecast and approvals, monthly cost and expense accruals, resource estimations/tracking, risk identification and mitigation strategies

4.                      Engage in POC and ensure technology and hardware readiness

 

Sr. Lifecycle Manager – Genentech/Roche                                                       September 2003 – July 2011

Business areas: Life sciences, Finance, and Sales & Marketing

Technology: AWS, LIQUENT-Insight, ARISg, Weblogic- portal, Jboss, J2EE, SOA, documentum and filenet

 

Primary responsibilities/key engagements

1.                      Piloted a 40TB clinical data analytics initiative on Amazon-AWS services

2.                      Informatics program lead to establish an offshore Center of Excellence in India outsourcing clinical functional and technology services and scaling it to 300+ resources

3.                      Liaise between global  business and shared services technology teams to deliver several global solutions

4.                      Lead the content/platform migration (from Filenet to Documentum) in Roche-Genentech merger and the extension of submission management solutions to strategic global sites such as China

5.                      Lead the implementation of corporate portal on Weblogic and financial reporting platform on SAP-BW

6.                      Successfully outsourced web applications delivery and maintenance to India creating a strategic Web center of excellence with about 50+ resources

7.                      Lead global distributed system architecture teams establishing cross functional foot prints and remodeled business process resulting in improved efficiency and performance

 

Application Architect/Sr. Developer – Baysoft Inc., NY                        May 2001 – August 2003

Client: Citigroup Inc.  (Equity Research)                         

Technology: Java, J2EE, Oracle

 

Technical Consultant, Comsys Technical Services                                 Nov 1998 - Apr 2001

1)      Client: Merck Medco - Sr. Developer                                             

2)      Client: Legg Mason - Sr. Business Analyst

3)      Client: AT&T - Sr. Technical Architect

 

 

Sr. Architect - Zenacomp, Chicago                                                         May 1998 - Oct 1998

Client: Sears Holding

 

Technical Team Leader, Atlas Software Services                                   Jan 1997 – Apr 1998

Client: AT&T

Technology: C/C++, UML, Oracle, Object Modelling

 

Developer - CBSI, MO                                                                               June 1996 – Dec 1996

Client: Maritz Inc.

Technology: Informix, C, 4GL

 

Various Assignments – India                                                                     1991 - 1996

 

M.B.A. (Finance and Economics)                      Rutgers Business School 2008

Certificate in Executive Leadership                     Cornell – Johnson School of Management, NY

PMP                                                                       Project Management Professional

Agile Project Management                                Global Knowledge

Trainings                                                             EMC Cloud Architect, Hadoop Architect and Administration,          

                                                                               Business Analysis, Documentum, eDocs, TRIM, Weblogic