Akshay Vedpathak

Business Analyst and Data Governance professional with 7+ years of experience specializing in enterprise data platforms and business analysis. Currently driving data governance initiatives for a leading European automotive client, with deep hands-on expertise in Collibra Data Intelligence Platform — covering data product migration, metadata management, marketplace enablement, access policies, and workflow automation. Prior experience delivering end-to-end business analysis including requirement elicitation, process modelling, UAT, and stakeholder management across Agile and Waterfall environments.

Adept at bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions to deliver scalable, governed data ecosystems.

Data Governance Analyst (Collibra) at Infosys Limited (2024-07 – Present)

Client: Toyota Motor Europe

• Managed end-to-end migration of data products from development to production using Collibra platform
• Onboarded and published data products into Collibra Marketplace, enabling business users to discover and access governed data assets
• Migrated and onboarded 120+ data products to production, improving data accessibility across multiple domains and supporting governance adoption enterprise-wide
• Configured and maintained metadata, asset relationships, and catalog structures within Collibra, ensuring proper alignment of domains, communities, and data assets during migration activities
• Performed data profiling and established technical and business lineage within Collibra to ensure end-to-end data traceability, improve data quality visibility, and support informed decision-making across domains
• Standardized data product structures, naming conventions, and governance practices; customized operating models and asset layouts to align with organizational data governance frameworks and business requirements
• Configured and managed Collibra Protect and access policies to enforce data security and governance compliance; designed and developed interactive Collibra dashboards using HTML for real-time visibility into governance metrics and asset health
• Developed and customized governance workflows using Collibra Workflow Designer and Groovy scripting; created and managed Active Directory (AD) groups through API integration and configured data access rules to enforce role-based access control
• Generated Data Contract Manifests to formalize data product agreements; managed end-to-end data access lifecycle including access provisioning, audit log review, and continuous monitoring to ensure governance compliance and data security
• Worked on Collibra integrations with enterprise data platforms including Snowflake, enabling metadata ingestion, asset registration, seamless data flow and metadata synchronization between source systems and the Collibra Data Intelligence Platform
• Ensured adherence to data governance frameworks, data security and privacy standards, and GDPR compliance policies by enforcing access controls, data classification, and audit mechanisms within Collibra
• Collaborated with data owners and stakeholders to validate data product readiness and governance compliance; conducted regular demos and training sessions to drive Collibra adoption and governance maturity across business units
• Performed regular Monday health checks and sanity checks on Collibra Edge Site and Collibra Marketplace to ensure platform stability, data availability, and smooth operations

Business Analyst / Technical Sales Support at Famic Technologies Inc (2021-08 – 2024-07)

• Elicited and translated business requirements into BRD, FRD, SRS, and user stories
• Conducted gap analysis, scope analysis, and impact analysis using UML, BPMN, context diagrams, and flowcharts
• Performed AS-IS and TO-BE analysis to design optimized business solutions and change strategies
• Organized and led requirement elicitation sessions using interviews, questionnaires, brainstorming, and focus group discussions
• Prioritized requirements using MoSCoW and business value frameworks
• Delivered requirement documents including BRD, FRD, SRS, use cases, traceability matrix, and process flows
• Created wireframes, mockups, and data/process models to communicate requirements clearly to stakeholders
• Conducted UAT and functional testing ensuring on-time, on-budget go-live of applications
• Managed Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and reviews; assisted Product Owner in backlog grooming and writing user stories with acceptance criteria

Sr. Business Process Executive at Cognizant Technology Solutions (2018-12 – 2019-07)

• Worked for US client project. Map client business requirements & objectives
• Providing end to end support to client & make sure all the requirements are met
• Do detail research on vendors & understand the requirements as described in RFI/RFP & assign it to the client
• Responsible to look after invoice processing, order management and issue payment on ERP SAP software
• Continuously to be in touch with onsite & offshore team for technical support
• Business review meetings with business stakeholders sharing insights about effective business changes due to technical upgradation

Business Development at Mist Resonance Engineering (2018-03 – 2018-11)

• Understanding business requirement needs from customers & accordingly prepare & give presentations
• Develop revenue growth plans, strategic plans & operational action items for team & leaders
• Gather & execute requirements, communicate with partners & proactively provide suggestions to enhance deliverable
• Actively participating in cross-team & cross-business collaboration for the adoption of best practices

Customer Success Associate at Amazon Development Centre (2017-02 – 2018-03)

• Assist UK customers & delivery team with their queries & solve their problems
• Ensure ongoing reviews & feedback from customers to improve & deliver better solutions
• Ensure customer satisfaction through quality deliverables on time
• Engage with delivery team to ensure right solution is proposed to the customer

MBA in Marketing – Balaji Institute of Modern Management

B.E in Mechanical – Pune University