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Anirudh Battini

Senior Vice President, Finance Data Strategy
Pittsburgh

Summary

Accomplished product leader with 15+ years driving enterprise platforms and digital solutions from concept to production. Adept at leading cross-functional teams, shaping product vision, and implementing strategies that enhance user experience and business outcomes. Experienced in introducing innovative solutions, optimizing processes, and guiding adoption of complex platforms at scale. Focused on creating measurable value through user-centered, technically robust product management.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Vice President, Finance Data Strategy

BNY
02.2022 - Current
  • Product Strategy & Roadmap Ownership – Defined and executed multi-year product strategies for finance and analytics platforms, supporting $300B+ in daily reporting.
  • End-to-End Product Delivery – Owned automation of corporate treasury reporting, reducing manual effort by 80% and accelerating reporting timelines.
  • Cross-Functional Leadership – Directed BI developers, architects, and PMs to re-platform billing data across multiple LOBs, cutting financial close cycles by 30%.
  • Executive Influence – Acted as a trusted product advisor to senior leaders, shaping roadmap priorities, adoption strategies, and quarterly planning decisions.
  • User-Centered Development – Established structured feedback loops with end users, achieving 80%+ adoption of new platforms within six months.
  • Data-Informed Prioritization – Applied qualitative and quantitative analysis to guide feature prioritization, boosting analytics performance by 75% and uncovering $15M in new opportunities.
  • KPI-Driven Decision Making – Advocated data-driven management practices, improving P&L reporting accuracy and surfacing $15M in efficiency gains.

Vice President, Finance Data Strategy

BNY
09.2015 - 02.2022
  • Strategic Vision & Roadmap Execution – Defined and executed multi-year roadmaps to re-platform enterprise data and launch analytics products across multiple business units, aligning with corporate strategy.
  • Full Lifecycle Product Delivery – Led the design, development, and production launch of Tableau and Power BI platforms, enabling 500+ leaders to make real-time data-driven decisions.
  • User Empowerment & Adoption – Conceived and launched self-service analytics capabilities for 2,000+ users, reducing report turnaround time by 40% and scaling enterprise BI maturity.
  • Cross-Team Coordination & Leadership – Managed agile, cross-functional teams through the full product lifecycle, from discovery workshops and user stories to sprint delivery and incremental value release.
  • Data Integrity & Migration Oversight – Directed multi-system data mapping and migration initiatives, including sensitive client and billing data, achieving seamless transitions with zero compliance violations and improving trust in enterprise data.
  • Innovation & Performance Optimization – Piloted new BI features, optimized P&L and performance analytics (75% performance improvement), and implemented data quality monitoring tools, reducing errors by 45% while increasing executive confidence in reporting.

Distributed Application Developer IV

BNY
04.2014 - 09.2015
  • Requirements Translation & Solution Design – Elicited and analyzed business needs across multiple BI initiatives, translating them into actionable specifications for scalable solutions.
  • Multi-Project Execution – Managed end-to-end delivery of several BI projects simultaneously, coordinating development, testing, and production deployment.
  • Cross-Functional Leadership – Partnered with engineering, analytics, and business stakeholders to prioritize initiatives, resolve conflicts, and ensure timely delivery.
  • Analytics Product Development – Built Tableau dashboards and Power BI reports with advanced drill-through and calculated fields, enabling effective tracking of key metrics.
  • Data Architecture & Prioritization – Leveraged Snowflake and star schema modeling to improve query efficiency and platform scalability, while aligning project priorities with strategic business goals.

Senior BI Developer/Administrator

Avenir Associates, Inc. (Sub-Contracting for Deloitte)
04.2011 - 04.2014
  • Data Platform Development & Architecture – Built multi-dimensional PowerCubes sourcing data from multiple systems, establishing a scalable foundation for enterprise analytics products.
  • Advanced Reporting & Product Delivery – Designed and deployed complex reports with drill-through and master-detail relationships, enabling cohesive, actionable insights for business users.
  • Platform Administration & Release Management – Deployed and managed Cognos content across environments, ensuring reliable production delivery and minimal downtime.
  • Data Security & Access Governance – Implemented user-based security protocols via IBM Access Manager, ensuring controlled access and compliance across analytics platforms.
  • Migration & Upgrade Leadership – Resolved complex issues during Cognos platform upgrades (8.3 → 10.2), maintaining continuity of enterprise reporting and data integrity.
  • Technical Execution & Automation – Developed and maintained custom SQL queries supporting business-critical analytics, reducing manual intervention and improving report accuracy.

Education

Master of Science - Industrial And Systems Engineering

Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL
12-2008

Bachelor of Engineering - Industrial Production

Osmania University
Hyderabad, India
04-2006

Skills

Product Strategy

Roadmap Execution

Process Optimization

Cross-Functional Leadership

User-Centered Design

Data Architecture

Timeline

Senior Vice President, Finance Data Strategy

BNY
02.2022 - Current

Vice President, Finance Data Strategy

BNY
09.2015 - 02.2022

Distributed Application Developer IV

BNY
04.2014 - 09.2015

Senior BI Developer/Administrator

Avenir Associates, Inc. (Sub-Contracting for Deloitte)
04.2011 - 04.2014

Master of Science - Industrial And Systems Engineering

Northern Illinois University

Bachelor of Engineering - Industrial Production

Osmania University
Anirudh BattiniSenior Vice President, Finance Data Strategy