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TANUJ KHATOR

Mississauga,ON

Summary

Data engineering leader with extensive experience at Royal Bank of Canada, specializing in innovative solutions and promoting a data-driven culture. Proven expertise in designing data pipelines and engaging stakeholders, consistently delivering projects on schedule while improving analytics capabilities.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Principal – Data Engineering & AI, Wealth Management

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)
Toronto, Canada
03.2022 - Current
  • Led cross-functional teams to design and implement strategic data engineering solutions for Wealth Management.
  • Architected medallion data hub solutions utilizing Snowflake, GraphQL, and Singlestore for high-performance processing.
  • Provided thought leadership on integrating next-generation data technologies aligned with RBC standards and industry trends.
  • Promoted a data-first mindset, empowering teams in analytics and data-driven decision-making.
  • Identified and mitigated cross-project dependencies and risks, ensuring successful delivery within scope and budget.
  • Championed agile methodologies for onboarding new data sources and managing ETL processes and data lineage.
  • Mentored a high-performing team of data engineers and developers, fostering continuous learning culture.
  • Oversaw incident response, vendor management, and infrastructure for critical data platforms, ensuring service resiliency.

Sr. Business Analyst Specialist / Product Owner – Realtime Services

Scotiabank
Toronto, Canada
05.2021 - 03.2022
  • Created data pipelines with Apache Nifi, Kafka, and Elastic Search for global trading platforms.
  • Delivered reusable data streams for analytics by integrating FIX protocol messages into a unified data model.
  • Led requirements elicitation and stakeholder engagement for multiple trading platforms, ensuring agile delivery.
  • Developed real-time dashboards utilizing SAP BI, Tableau, and Kibana for production support monitoring.
  • Authored data dictionaries and design documents to enhance data lineage and support production activities.
  • Mentored teams on best practices while managing product backlogs for effective project execution.

Sr. Application Specialist

Tata Consultancy Services (Client: RBC-Wealth Management)
Toronto, Canada
10.2016 - 05.2021
  • Modernized Wealth Management client interfaces, integrating real-time and batch data feeds via Kafka and APIs.
  • Led migration and integration projects, ensuring seamless data flow and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Managed a team of 7 BSA professionals across multiple departments and projects.
  • Enhanced client experience and drove upsell/cross-sell opportunities through enterprise client search integration.
  • Delivered regulatory and modernization projects on time and within budget.

Technical Product Manager

Action X
Singapore
08.2015 - 04.2016
  • Managed project delivery for desktop and mobile applications, ensuring on-time launches and client satisfaction.
  • Led cross-functional teams, created and prioritized product backlogs, and managed project vision, budget, and RFP processes.

Branch Head (Retail Brokerage)

Eureka Stock and Share Broking Services Ltd
Ahmedabad, India
09.2005 - 05.2014
  • Created and enhanced financial products, performed business analysis, and supported multi-branch operations.
  • Developed customized portfolio reports and financial plans, liaised with development and business teams, and implemented risk management and legacy system migrations.

IT Analyst (FMCG)

Petroleum Agencies
Wardha, India
05.2003 - 05.2007
  • Led product development, vendor management, requirements gathering, and business flow analysis.
  • Managed system testing, UAT, and successful go-lives.

Education

Master of Technology - Software Engineering

National University of Singapore
07.2016

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics and Statistics

Kakatiya University
India
05.2003

Skills

  • Confluent Kafka
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Tableau
  • SAP BI
  • Kibana
  • Elastic Search
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Data pipeline design
  • ETL
  • Data architecture
  • Data lineage
  • Data quality
  • Data governance
  • Project delivery
  • Agile methodologies
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Vendor management
  • Product Management

Accomplishments

  • Quarterly Award : 2023 Q1, 2024 Q3
  • Yearly Award : 2024

Certification

  • Certified Scrum Product Owner / Scrum Master
  • AWS AI Practitioner ( Active)

Timeline

Principal – Data Engineering & AI, Wealth Management

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)
03.2022 - Current

Sr. Business Analyst Specialist / Product Owner – Realtime Services

Scotiabank
05.2021 - 03.2022

Sr. Application Specialist

Tata Consultancy Services (Client: RBC-Wealth Management)
10.2016 - 05.2021

Technical Product Manager

Action X
08.2015 - 04.2016

Branch Head (Retail Brokerage)

Eureka Stock and Share Broking Services Ltd
09.2005 - 05.2014

IT Analyst (FMCG)

Petroleum Agencies
05.2003 - 05.2007

Master of Technology - Software Engineering

National University of Singapore

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics and Statistics

Kakatiya University
TANUJ KHATOR