Vikas Mehta
About Vikas Mehta
Vikas Mehta is a Lead Data Engineer with extensive experience in data architecture and engineering across various companies, including Patelco Credit Union and Oracle. He has held multiple roles in the data field since the mid-1990s, contributing to organizations such as Bank of the West and JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Current Role at Patelco Credit Union
Vikas Mehta serves as the Lead Data Engineer at Patelco Credit Union, a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing data engineering initiatives and ensuring the effective management of data resources. His work supports the organization's data-driven decision-making processes, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of operations.
Previous Experience in Data Engineering
Prior to his current role, Vikas Mehta accumulated extensive experience in data engineering and architecture. He worked at Navis as the Data Warehouse Lead from 2015 to 2017, where he focused on data management solutions. His tenure at Bank of the West as a Data Architect for Enterprise Data Warehouse spanned from 2013 to 2015. Additionally, he held positions at Oracle, including Data Warehouse Architect from 1999 to 2005 and Data Warehouse and Business Architect from 2009 to 2013.
Technical Leadership Roles
Vikas Mehta has held several technical leadership roles throughout his career. He was a Technical Delivery Manager at JPMorgan Chase & Co. for one year in 2006-2007 and served as a Technical Architect at Microsoft from 2007 to 2009. These positions involved guiding teams in implementing technical solutions and managing project deliverables.
Educational Background
Vikas Mehta studied at Oracle University, where he focused on data-related subjects. This educational foundation has supported his career in data engineering and architecture, equipping him with the necessary skills to excel in various technical roles across multiple organizations.
Early Career Experience
Vikas Mehta began his career as a Senior Software Engineer at iGate from 1995 to 1999. He also worked as a Data Warehouse Engineer at Kellogg Company during the same period. These early roles provided him with a solid grounding in software development and data management practices.