Omair Islam
About Omair Islam
Omair Islam is a Senior Solutions Engineer at OneTrust, specializing in privacy and data governance automation. He has extensive experience in managing consent and preferences for first-party data, having previously held roles at LiveRamp and Apotex Inc.
Work at OneTrust
Omair Islam has been employed at OneTrust as a Senior Solutions Engineer since 2021. In this role, he focuses on developing solutions that automate privacy and data governance processes. His work assists organizations in meeting regulatory requirements and operationalizing risk mitigation strategies. His expertise lies in the Consent and Preferences offering, which emphasizes privacy by capturing, governing, and syncing consent across multiple platforms.
Previous Experience at LiveRamp
Omair Islam held multiple positions at LiveRamp from 2018 to 2021. He began as an Associate Product Manager, where he worked for 11 months before transitioning to a Solutions Engineer role for 11 months. His final position at LiveRamp was as a Product Manager - Integrations, which he held for one year. His time at LiveRamp was spent in the San Francisco Bay Area, where he contributed to various projects related to data integration and privacy solutions.
Background in Chemical Engineering
Omair Islam studied Chemical Engineering with a specialization in Sustainable Energy at the University of Toronto. He earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) degree. This educational background provided him with a strong foundation in engineering principles, which he later applied in various roles across different industries.
Experience in Analytical and Process Engineering
Omair Islam has experience in analytical and process engineering. He worked as an Analytical R&D Chemist at Apotex Inc. for 10 months and as a Process Engineer in Technical Services at Therapure Biopharma Inc. for one year. These roles involved applying engineering concepts to research and development, contributing to the advancement of pharmaceutical processes.
Internship and Early Career Experience
Omair Islam gained early career experience through internships. He completed a summer internship at Suncor Energy in 2013 and worked as a Data Engineer Intern at Walmart Canada in 2015. These positions provided him with practical insights into the energy and data sectors, shaping his professional development.