Prudhvi Gandamalla

Director of Product, Data
Started at PCMI – 2014

BORN
Hyderabad, India

FAVORITE HOBBY
Crafts

FAVORITE FOOD
Italian

PET
Batman – Chihuahua Beagle

FAVORITE BOOK
The Untethered Soul

FAVORITE BAND
Red Hot Chili Peppers

BUCKET LIST
See all the Wonders of the World

FAVORITE TRIP
Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India

Mark saw potential in me to truly make an impact on our company. He trusted me with building out our reinsurance module that now provides features no other platform offers.

Role at PCMI

Prudhvi leads data strategy at PCMI, aligning initiatives with business goals to drive growth and improve decision-making. She oversees the full data product lifecycle, ensuring continuous optimization and market alignment. By prioritizing product roadmaps and collaborating with cross-functional teams, she delivers innovative, data-driven solutions that enhance customer experiences.

Career

She launched her career at Cognizant Technology Solutions as a Programmer Analyst, specializing in quality assurance for user applications. Her early experiences sparked a profound interest in software development, leading her to pursue a Master’s degree in IT. Transitioning to PCMI, Prudhvi quickly excelled in its dynamic environment, leveraging her skills to drive significant projects and initiatives.

Education

Prudhvi holds a Master of Science degree in Information Technology and Management from the Illinois Institute of Technology.

Certifications

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Microsoft Exam 70-761:
Querying Data with Transact-SQL

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Microsoft Exam 70-762:
Developing SQL Databases

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Microsoft Exam 70-767:
Implementing a SQL Data Warehouse

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ISTQB® Certified Tester:
Foundation Level

MCSA SQL 2016 Database Development certification badge

Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA):
SQL 2016 Database Development

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Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert
(MCSE):
Data Management and Analytics

Top Strengths

Prudhvi naturally makes things happen and works tirelessly to accomplish goals. Her CliftonStrengths leadership style is executing.

1

Responsibility

Commits to getting things done
2

Harmony

Seeks out consensus and agreement
3

Restorative

Discovers and resolves problems
4

Focus

Prioritizes and then acts
5

Learner

Always learning and improving