Karthik Neelisetty
About Karthik Neelisetty
Karthik Neelisetty serves as the Director of Data & Analytics at Floor & Decor, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in data strategy, data warehousing, and analytics, with a background at Infosys and a strong educational foundation in Information Technology.
Current Role at Floor & Decor
Karthik Neelisetty serves as the Director of Data & Analytics at Floor & Decor since 2022. In this role, he oversees the data analytics strategy and execution, ensuring that the organization leverages data effectively to drive business decisions. His responsibilities include managing data governance and compliance, particularly in relation to SOX controls. He has also held several other positions at Floor & Decor, including Lead - Data Warehouse/BI since 2015, Principal - Data & Analytics since 2019, and Senior Data Architect since 2021, all based in Smyrna, Georgia.
Previous Experience at Infosys
Prior to his current role, Karthik Neelisetty worked at Infosys in various capacities. He began as a Software Engineer from 2008 to 2010, followed by a promotion to Senior Software Engineer from 2010 to 2011. He then served as a Technology Analyst from 2011 to 2013 and again from 2013 to 2014. His tenure at Infosys provided him with a solid foundation in technology and analytics, contributing to his expertise in data strategy and architecture.
Education and Academic Background
Karthik Neelisetty earned a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from Vellore Institute of Technology, where he studied from 2004 to 2008. Prior to that, he completed his Intermediate studies in Mathematics at Narayana Jr College from 2002 to 2004. His educational background has equipped him with the analytical skills necessary for his roles in data and analytics.
Expertise in Data Governance and Compliance
Karthik possesses strong expertise in executing SOX controls and reconciliation processes, ensuring data security and governance compliance. He has collaborated with major auditing firms such as EY, KPMG, and PWC to establish key business and IT controls. His proficiency in these areas supports the integrity and reliability of data management practices within organizations.
Technical Skills and Proficiencies
Karthik Neelisetty demonstrates proficiency in a wide range of technologies relevant to data analytics and warehousing. His skill set includes Teradata, Unix, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, and Azure Synapse. He has a proven track record of developing data strategies and roadmaps, particularly in data warehousing architecture and data integration, which are critical for effective data management.