Summary
Kumar Ramanathan is a data engineer with 16 years of experience in CRM and data platforms and eight years focused on data engineering roles, currently driving data initiatives at ZeniMax Media from Austin, Texas. He is technology-agnostic by design, with deep hands-on experience across Hadoop, DataStage, OBIEE/Oracle BI, Siebel, Peoplesoft and Salesforce, and a track record of migrating legacy ETL to modern big-data stacks. At General Motors and Rent-A-Center he led greenfield implementations, insourced CRM capabilities, and reduced lead-generation latency while onboarding and mentoring cross-functional teams. He combines OLAP and OLTP expertise with marketing and knowledge-management integrations, having delivered the first Oracle Knowledge Management–Siebel integration at GM. Known for a strong work ethic and ability to build trusted relationships at all levels, he routinely takes on assignments outside his comfort zone to solve business-critical problems. Holding an MS in Computer Science and an MBA in Operations Management, he blends technical depth with operational mindset to turn complex data requirements into reliable production solutions.
8 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Computer Science, MS, Computer Science at Northwestern Polytechnic University
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
Tamil, Kannada, Hindi, English