Pranav Wankawala
About Pranav Wankawala
Pranav Wankawala serves as the VP of Engineering at PredictSpring Inc, where he has worked since 2017, contributing to the development of eCommerce solutions and establishing a lean startup culture. He has extensive experience in engineering roles at SAP Labs and Infosys Technologies, and possesses a strong background in eCommerce and ERP systems.
Current Role at PredictSpring
Pranav Wankawala serves as the VP of Engineering at PredictSpring Inc, a position he has held since 2019. He is based in Mountain View, California. In this role, he has established a prioritization and scoping framework that promotes a lean startup culture within the organization. His leadership has been instrumental in guiding the engineering team towards innovative solutions in the eCommerce sector.
Previous Experience at SAP Labs
Prior to his current role, Pranav Wankawala worked at SAP Labs for several years. He held various positions, including Development Architect from 2010 to 2013, Development Manager from 2013 to 2014, and Director of Development from 2014 to 2015. His tenure at SAP Labs provided him with extensive experience in software development and project management in a corporate environment.
Engineering Leadership at PredictSpring
Before becoming VP of Engineering, Pranav Wankawala was the Director of Engineering at PredictSpring from 2015 to 2017. During this time, he led the development of specific use cases for the Home Furnishings Industry vertical. He also played a key role in launching PredictSpring's Order Management System (OMS), which enabled omnichannel use cases such as Endless Aisle, Buy Online Pick Up In Store (BOPIS), and Buy Online Return In Store (BORIS).
Educational Background
Pranav Wankawala studied at South Gujarat University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Engineering from 1998 to 2002. His education provided a strong foundation in computer science principles, which he has applied throughout his career in software engineering and management.
Technical Expertise
Pranav Wankawala possesses in-depth knowledge of various eCommerce and ERP systems, including SAP, Salesforce, Oracle ATG, NetSuite, and Shopify. His technical expertise enables him to lead engineering teams effectively and drive product development initiatives that align with industry standards and customer needs.