Niraj Khalpada
About Niraj Khalpada
Niraj Khalpada serves as the VP of GTM Analytics for Commercial Excellence at Thomson Reuters. He has held various leadership roles in analytics and data science across multiple industries, with extensive experience in building and managing diverse teams globally.
Current Role at Thomson Reuters
Niraj Khalpada currently serves as the Vice President of GTM Analytics - Commercial Excellence at Thomson Reuters. He has been in this role since 2024, working from the company's office in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. In this position, he focuses on leveraging analytics to drive commercial success and enhance business strategies.
Previous Experience in Data Science and Analytics
Prior to his current role, Khalpada held several significant positions in the analytics and data science domain. He was the Chief Data Officer & Head of Data Science at Home Credit India from 2022 to 2024. He also served as Vice President & Head of Analytics at AGS Health from 2021 to 2022. His experience includes leadership roles at LiquidHub Analytics, Shell, and Capgemini, where he built and led analytics practices.
Educational Background
Niraj Khalpada has a strong educational foundation in commerce and technology. He completed his Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) in Advanced Accounting & Auditing from Saurashtra University, Rajkot, from 1996 to 1999. He earned his Master of Computer Applications (MCA) from Dharmsinh Desai University between 2000 and 2003. Additionally, he obtained an MBA in Finance, Marketing & Strategy from London Business School from 2010 to 2012.
Career Development and Leadership
Khalpada has a proven track record of building and leading large, diverse teams across multiple regions, including the US, UK, EU, and APAC. His leadership experience spans various industries, including BFSI, healthcare, technology, and e-commerce. He has successfully developed global analytics and AI practices, demonstrating his capability in driving value generation through innovative analytics.
Professional Experience at Oracle Corporation
Niraj Khalpada worked at Oracle Corporation in the USA for several years in various consulting roles. He started as an Associate Consultant from 2004 to 2005 and progressed to Senior Consultant from 2007 to 2009. His work involved providing consulting services across multiple locations, including Dallas, Santa Clara, and Columbus, contributing to his extensive expertise in technology and data analytics.