Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Executive Summary
Career Highlights
Timeline
RAGHUVARRAN V H

RAGHUVARRAN V H

Data Platform & AI Architecture Leader- Building Enterprise Data Foundations For AI-Driven Mobility
Coimbatore

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal Engineer

Mahindra Software Defined Vehicle Center
Coimbatore
04.2023 - Current

Established and lead the organization's connected vehicle Data & AI platform, creating the foundation for enterprise analytics, AI adoption, and data-driven decision-making across the Software Defined Vehicle ecosystem.

  • Defined and executed the enterprise Data & AI platform strategy for connected vehicle programs.
  • Architected and implemented cloud-native data and analytics platforms using Databricks and AWS.
  • Led the development of AI, Computer Vision, and Generative AI solutions for connected mobility use cases.
  • Partnered with Engineering, Service, Customer Experience, and Dealer Management stakeholders to transform business challenges into scalable data products and AI solutions.
  • Established enterprise data architecture practices spanning data modeling, metadata management, governance, and reusable data products.
  • Served as Product Owner and Technical Lead for strategic Data & AI initiatives, aligning platform capabilities with business objectives.
  • Drove adoption of modern data platform principles to enable scalable analytics, AI readiness, and self-service insights across the organization.
  • Built Mahindra's connected vehicle Data & AI platform from the ground up, establishing the foundational data ecosystem for analytics, AI, and enterprise decision-making.
  • Enabled prognostic analytics capabilities that helped prevent more than 12,000 potential walk-home situations, significantly improving customer experience and vehicle reliability.
  • Delivered fleet behavior analytics that enabled critical engineering and business decisions by providing actionable insights into vehicle usage, performance, and customer patterns.
  • Designed and implemented an Agentic AI-based service assistant, enhancing customer service experiences through intelligent automation and contextual assistance.
  • Led the data and analytics initiative behind the Mahindra Unlimit Yearbook, which received the Best Creative Use of Data Award at the 2026 ACKO Drive MarCom TOTM Awards.

Tech Lead

Bosch Global Software Technologies
07.2009 - 04.2023

Built a strong foundation across automotive software engineering, systems engineering, connected mobility, and data platforms over a 14-year career with Bosch. Progressed from embedded software development to technical leadership roles spanning global automotive programs, connected vehicle analytics, and cloud data engineering. Spent over three years working onsite in Germany, collaborating with international product and engineering teams on large-scale automotive programs.

  • Built deep expertise across automotive software, systems engineering, and connected mobility platforms through more than a decade of product development experience.
  • Spent over three years at Bosch Germany, contributing to global vehicle programs and collaborating with international engineering and product teams.
  • Progressed from embedded software development to systems engineering, product development, data engineering, and AI-driven analytics solutions.
  • Led the development of cloud-based analytics and connected vehicle solutions, enabling data-driven decision-making through Azure-based data platforms.
  • Established the technical foundation that enabled a successful transition into enterprise Data & AI leadership.

Education

MS - Software Systems

Birla Institute of Technology And Science, Pilani, Rajasthan, India
01-2014

BE - Electronics and Communication

Anna University, Coimbatore, TamilNadu,India
01-2009

Skills

Enterprise Data Platforms

Data Architecture

Data Strategy

AI & Generative AI

Connected Mobility

Data Governance

Data Products

Databricks

AWS

Technical Leadership

Product Strategy

Executive Summary

Data & AI leader with 16+ years of experience building large-scale data platforms, analytics solutions, and AI-enabled products within the automotive industry.

Currently leading strategic Data & AI initiatives at Mahindra Software Defined Vehicle Center, driving enterprise-scale data platforms, advanced analytics, Generative AI adoption, and connected vehicle intelligence. Experienced in defining platform strategy, influencing senior stakeholders, and delivering scalable data products that bridge engineering, business, and customer experience domains.

Strong believer that successful AI initiatives are built on disciplined data foundations through robust data models, metadata management, governance, and platform thinking.

Career Highlights

  • 16+ years of experience across Automotive Engineering, Data Platforms and AI.
  • Built Mahindra's Connected Vehicle Data & AI Platform from the ground up.
  • Prevented 12,000+ potential vehicle walk-home situations through prognostic analytics.
  • Recipient of the 2025 Databricks Data Team Visionary Award.
  • Recipient of the 2026 ACKO Drive MarCom TOTM Award for Best Creative Use of Data.
  • 3+ years of onsite international experience at Bosch Germany.

Timeline

Principal Engineer - Mahindra Software Defined Vehicle Center
04.2023 - Current
Tech Lead - Bosch Global Software Technologies
07.2009 - 04.2023
Birla Institute of Technology And Science - MS, Software Systems
Anna University - BE, Electronics and Communication
RAGHUVARRAN V HData Platform & AI Architecture Leader- Building Enterprise Data Foundations For AI-Driven Mobility