As the Senior Director of Enterprise Information and Analytics at Cummins Inc., Balaje Govindan plays a pivotal role in steering the company through its digital transformation journey. With over 20 years of experience in technology and data analytics, Balaje has successfully built a robust framework...
As the Senior Director of Enterprise Information and Analytics at Cummins Inc., Balaje Govindan plays a pivotal role in steering the company through its digital transformation journey. With over 20 years of experience in technology and data analytics, Balaje has successfully built a robust framework for data-driven decision-making across the organization. His leadership has been instrumental in securing alignment and funding for critical investments in Data, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence, ensuring that Cummins remains at the forefront of innovation in the industry.
Balaje manages a multi-million dollar budget and oversees a diverse global team of over 150 professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence. Under his guidance, Cummins has transitioned to a data-driven organization, establishing a comprehensive Data and Analytics as a Service model that empowers various business units to leverage insights for strategic initiatives. His expertise in cloud migration has not only enhanced scalability but also reinforced the company’s commitment to robust data governance practices.
Balaje’s strategic vision encompasses a wide array of skills, including executive management, IT strategy, and enterprise architecture, which he employs to champion change and drive impactful results. His proficiency in data mining, modeling, and architecture underpins the development of innovative solutions that address complex business challenges. As a forward-thinking leader, Balaje Govindan continues to position Cummins Inc. as a leader in leveraging technology and analytics to achieve operational excellence and sustainable growth.