Director, AI & Cloud Engineering · EXL

Mohammad AshharNadeem

Building intelligent enterprise platforms at the intersection of AI, cloud architecture, and data engineering — turning data into measurable business outcomes.

AI & Cloud EngineeringEnterprise Data PlatformsEngineering LeadershipDigital Transformation

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20+

Years of experience

Global enterprises

Certifications

∞

Production systems

About

Executive profile.
Engineering depth.

A seasoned Director of AI & Cloud Engineering delivering enterprise-scale digital transformation — PGDIT from IIT Kharagpur, B.Tech in Electrical Engineering, and certified across AWS, Snowflake, Palantir, Google AI and Scrum.

Two decades, one obsession

Over 20 years architecting enterprise systems at Dell, Infosys, Coforge, First American and now EXL — translating ambiguous business goals into resilient, production-grade platforms.

AI that ships

Currently driving AI and cloud innovation across analytics and data platforms — bridging LLMs, modern data stacks, and autonomous agents with executive decision-making.

Founder mindset

Founded IntellicHUB to make NoCode + AI accessible to non-technical entrepreneurs. Lead with empowerment, ship with rigor, measure by impact.

Expertise

The stack behind enterprise impact.

A breadth of capabilities sharpened by deep specialization — strategy on top, fluent execution underneath.

Domains

AI & Machine Learning Strategy
Cloud Architecture (AWS, Azure)
Enterprise Data Platforms
DevOps & Platform Engineering
Digital Transformation
Engineering Leadership

Tools & Tech

AWSMicrosoft AzureSnowflakePalantirPythonSQLTerraformDockerKubernetesCI/CDPower BIApache SparkMicrosoft FabricRedshiftOllamaLLMs

Certifications

✦AI Fundamentals (DataCamp)
✦Scrum Alliance – CSPO
✦Google Generative AI Fundamentals
✦Google Advanced Data Analytics
✦AWS Architecting Solutions
✦Snowflake SnowPro Associate
✦Snowflake – Generative AI
✦Snowflake – Modern Data Engineering
✦Palantir Foundry Data Engineer
✦Microsoft Azure (AZ-900)
✦AWS Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02)
✦Data Literacy Professional
✦GitHub Foundations

Career

A career built across global enterprises.

From Infosys to EXL — two decades of architecting systems, leading teams, and shaping enterprise outcomes.

Director – Data & Cloud Engineering
EXL
2023 - Present
- Driving AI and cloud innovation across analytics and data platforms for enterprise clients.
- Leading data engineering transformation on modern cloud architectures.
- Applying AI strategically to deliver measurable business outcomes.
- Scaling production-grade data solutions that enhance client success.
Founder
IntellicHUB
2022 - 2023
- Enabled non-tech entrepreneurs to ship apps using NoCode and AI tools.
- Built a platform bridging accessibility for business-first users.
- Compressed launch cycles for early-stage firms in fast-moving markets.
Sr Product Manager
WIN Home Inspection
2022 – 2022
- Led product strategy for AI and data-driven proptech products serving a nationwide inspector network.
- Partnered with engineering, design, and operations to ship scalable cloud-native platforms.
- Optimized inspection workflows using ML and automation to improve homeowner outcomes.
- Owned roadmap, discovery, and prioritization across multiple product surfaces.
Sr Business Solution Consultant
Coforge
2019 – 2022
- Led enterprise consulting across major client engagements.
- Architected cloud-first solutions for digital transformation programs.
- Drove DevOps modernization and platform engineering initiatives.
- Managed cross-functional delivery teams across geographies.
Business Solutions Consultant
Coforge
2015 – 2019
- Delivered end-to-end business solutions for enterprise clients.
- Designed scalable integration architectures for complex systems.
- Contributed to pre-sales and proposal development for key accounts.
Sr Product Lead – Mortgage Services
First American Financial Corporation
2012 – 2014
- Led lender integration management for mortgage services product line.
- Owned product roadmap and stakeholder alignment across business units.
- Streamlined integration workflows, reducing processing time significantly.
Business Systems Analyst Advisor
Dell
2009 – 2012
- Advised on global product data systems strategy and architecture.
- Drove process optimization and data quality at enterprise scale.
- Partnered with cross-functional teams on system modernization.
System Analyst & Team Lead
Infosys Technologies
2002 – 2009
- Led teams delivering complex enterprise applications.
- Progressed from developer to team lead across multiple project streams.
- Built foundational expertise in systems analysis and software engineering.

Projects

Selected product work.

Production-grade products I've designed and shipped — combining AI, cloud architecture, and developer experience.

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