Veerappan Palaniappan

Veerappan Palaniappan

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Leading ETL Solutions, Passionate Troubleshooter, Maths and Data Enthusiast

  • Education

    • Town High School, Kumbakonam, Tamilnadu, India

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      83.75%
    • National Institute of Technology, India

      1995 - 1998
      Master of Computer Applications (MCA) Computer Science Class Topper
    • Madurai Kamaraj University

      1992 - 1995
      Bachelor of Mathematics 91.6%

      Activities and Societies: Joined APTech to learn C and Unix during undergraduate course.

  • Experience

    • Ramco Systems

      Dec 1997 - Feb 2004

      Played a lead developer role in three client server based (VB.net) projects and a Support project. Time and access management solution developed for a client called BIXI systems, Switzerland.Company management solution developed for a client called Treuhand information systems, Vaduz, Liechtenstein (country close to Switzerland).An Integrated solution for Pharmacists and Physicians based on the Application Service Provider Model for Swiss based company called Triamun targeted at European Market.A custom solution for the beauty Product Retailer chain in Switzerland. It provides functionality of a mini-ERP and also included a web based shopping cart. Show less

      • Senior Systems Analyst

        Jan 2003 - Feb 2004
      • Systems Analyst

        Aug 2000 - Dec 2002
      • Analyst Programmer

        Jun 1998 - Jul 2000
      • Intern

        Dec 1997 - May 1998
    • ACL Digital

      Feb 2004 - Jun 2019

      Setup a team of 30 for a population health management organization to do the following services 1) Application Development 2) Product Support And Maintenance 3) Solution Definition 4) Implementation 5) Sales SupportSetup a team of 35 for a re-marketing management system for an automotive organization.Responsible for around USD 4 million per year of ISV business.Built Perioperative solutions prototype for a surgical instruments and supplies organization in US.Managed Web Based ERP development project for a US based ISV.Built Proof of Concepts for a payment solutions organization using SSAS, SSIS, SpagoBI, Pentaho, Tableau.Worked on pre-sales activities to build POCs and presentations. Show less Managed Offshore Development Center for Kronos Inc. Started off with a 22 member team and grew the team to 94. Managed this team for close to 8 years. This was the time I learnt a lot on managing customer expectations, people management, conflict resolutions, organizational development and institutionalizing processes.Experience in fixed bid projects executed for Americana Exchange (http://www.americanaexchange.com) - USA, Buchanan Technologies - USA, Ameri Traffic - USA, Kip Mcgrath Education Center - Australia, ADS Solutions - USA.Had an opportunity to work with Aitkenspence to evaluate a CRS product in the hospitality sector. Show less

      • Director - ISV Solutions

        Feb 2015 - Jun 2019
      • Director - Engineering

        Apr 2012 - Feb 2015
      • Program Manager

        Jan 2007 - Mar 2012
      • Project Manager

        Jan 2005 - Dec 2006
      • Project Leader

        Feb 2004 - Dec 2004
    • Triyam

      Jun 2019 - now

      - Building ETL Product for data extraction- Designed SQL Data Finder and AI based Data Finder to enable and simplify data extraction- Managing horizontal services teams (Robotic Process Automation, Python based tools, R & D, Discrete Data, Data Migration, Azure Data Management)- Proud of the team which earned best in KLAS award 3 times in the last 4 years, with a stellar 5/5 rating from 9 out of every 10 customers- Defined project estimation and monitoring strategy- Collaborated with the Sales team to optimize the product subscription pricing model, resulted in increased revenue and improved customer satisfaction Show less

      • Executive Vice President - ETL Solutions

        Jul 2023 - now
      • Vice President - Operations

        Jun 2019 - Aug 2023
    • Access | Information Management

      Mar 2024 - now
      Vice President - Software Solutions
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • PMP

      Project Management Institute
      Sept 2005
    • 15.071x: The Analytics Edge

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology
      Sept 2017
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Veerappan Palaniappan
      Best in KLAS Award KLAS Research Feb 2022 Triyam was declared best in KLAS in the 'Data Archiving' category for the year 2022
    • Awarded to Veerappan Palaniappan
      Best in KLAS Award KLAS Research Feb 2021 Triyam was declared best in KLAS in the 'Data Archiving' category for the year 2021
    • Awarded to Veerappan Palaniappan
      Outstanding Achievement Award Calsoft Labs Jan 2011 I was the Delivery Head for the project 'Americana Exchange'. Our team was awarded for the quality delivery of the project.
    • Awarded to Veerappan Palaniappan
      GEL Team Award Calsoft Labs Jun 2007 I was the Delivery Head for Unicru (Now Kronos) Offshore Development Center. Our team was awarded the best team of the organization in 2007.
    • Awarded to Veerappan Palaniappan
      Process Improvement Initiatives and Certification Award Calsoft Labs Feb 2005 Participated in the CMMI Level 5 Certification Journey
    • Awarded to Veerappan Palaniappan
      ASP Gold Award ASP-Consortium, Germany & Ramco Systems Mar 2003 This was awarded to the Traimun project which was designed and developed using 'Application Service Provider' model. Traimun was a software company in Switzerland which has a product for 'Physicians and Pharmacists'
    • Awarded to Veerappan Palaniappan
      Team Excellence Award for CDG-Sales team Ramco Systems Sep 1999