Sudhakar Jukanti

Head of Business Systems & Data @Anyscale | GTM | Consumption Transformation | Applied AI

San Francisco6.2k followers
Anyscaleex-Confluentex-Salesforce Revenue Cloud

I build the systems companies run on - and the teams that run the 24 years building business systems for subscription, usage, and consumption business models — across go-to-market, finance, supply chain, and

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Now - Anyscale (the company behind Ray), Head of Business Systems & Data:• 20+ business applications (Salesforce, NetSuite, Metronome, Databricks, and more) run by a two-person team through applied AIBefore — Confluent, joining just after its IPO; revenue scaled from ~$400M to ~$1B during my tenure:• Built the consumption forecasting platform highlighted on Confluent's Q3 2023 earnings call• Led business systems through the consumption transformation - 40-person org led through Directors and Senior Managers, multimillion-dollar budget, CEO's extended leadership team• Kept revenue systems SOX-clean — no deficiencies from FY23 until I leftEarlier:• Lead architect on the $60M GE Healthcare and $100M Philips CPQ transformations at Apttus/Conga;• Oracle supply-chain and M&A systems integration for Fortune 100 clients at DeloitteHow I run the function:• Multi-year roadmap tied to company strategy - not a ticket queue• Budget owned end to end: headcount, vendors, build-vs-buy• An AI-first operating model - production agents with human-approval guardrails on every change• Controls that pass public-company audits• Teams that last - Hiring and retaining great talent Recognition: Dreamforce and SaaStr speaker; featured in Entrepreneur and industry podcasts; 2024 Stevie® Tech Innovator of the In 2004, I co-founded Sangam Trust, which funds college scholarships for students who can't afford the fees — I was one of those students once.

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  1. ANYSCALEJOB
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  2. GTMFUNDJOB
    1. Limited Partner
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  3. CONSORTIUM OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS EXECUTIVES (CISE)JOB
    1. Member
      5Y
  4. CONFLUENTJOB
    1. Senior Dir - Business Syst…
      1Y 11M
    2. Dir - GTM Systems
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  5. SALESFORCE REVENUE CLOUDJOB
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  6. CONGAJOB
    1. Dir
      3Y 11M
    2. Principal Solution Architect
      2Y 6M
  7. DELOITTEJOB
    1. Mgr
      3Y 11M
    2. Senior Consultant
      1Y 11M
  8. NTT DATA,JOB
    1. Consultant
      2Y 11M
  9. ORACLEJOB
    1. Sr.Application Eng
      3Y 11M
  10. CMCJOB
    1. Software Eng
      1Y 11M

Time in market 24Y 9MOpen 4Closed 10Stints 14

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  1. Job: Anyscale — Head of Business Systems and Data · 2026-01 – present · 7 mo
  2. Job: GTMfund — Limited Partner · 2021-10 – present · 4y 10mo — The GTMfund is an early-stage fund focused on B2B SaaS startups with the product-market fit, some traction, and is ready for hyper-growth. Our 100+ investors are GTM Leaders that have been there, done that at companies like Salesforce, Okta, Tableau, Mulesoft, Zoom, Snowflake, Segment, ServiceNow, DocuSign, and many more.
  3. Job: Consortium of Information Systems Executives (CISE) — Member · 2021-10 – present · 4y 10mo — CIO Development Program (CDP) Member https://www.cise-cdp.org/
  4. Job: Confluent — Senior Director - Business Systems · 2024-02 – 2026-01 · 1y 11mo — Drove multiple technology initiatives(Use case driven selling motion, Estimator, Consumption Forecasting, Compensation & NPI) to support Consumption Transformation
  5. Job: Confluent — Director - GTM Systems · 2021-09 – 2024-02 · 2y 5mo — As GTM systems leader, I'm responsible for delivering value to our stakeholders in Sales, Sales ops, Deal Desk, Marketing, Professional Services & Customer Success business groups.
  6. Job: Salesforce Revenue Cloud — Customer Advisory Board Member · 2022-08 – 2024-07 · 1y 11mo
  7. Job: Conga — Director · 2017-06 – 2021-05 · 3y 11mo — - Lead 20 member team including two senior managers , Architects, Business analysts, and Engineers. - Responsible for solution delivery of CPQ, CLM and billing projects in US West and APAC regions - Work closely with the Services sales team to review and approve estimates for all the projects in US West and APAC regions. - Work as Program architect for 50% of the time on strategic accounts
  8. Job: Conga — Principal Solution Architect · 2014-12 – 2017-06 · 2y 6mo
  9. Job: Deloitte — Manager · 2010-08 – 2014-07 · 3y 11mo
  10. Job: Deloitte — Senior Consultant · 2008-09 – 2010-08 · 1y 11mo
  11. Job: NTT DATA, Inc. — Consultant · 2006 – 2008 · 2y — - Implementation of Oracle Applications for leading Chemial manufacturing client in Czech Republic - Implementation of Oracle Applicaiton for Distribution centre in UK - Intrastat solution - Produciton Support
  12. Job: Oracle — Sr.Application Engineer · 2003 – 2006 · 3y — As part of the engineering team, I have worked on product enhancements and bug fixes in Oracle EBS advanced pricing and Order management modules
  13. Job: CMC Ltd — Software Engineer · 2002 – 2003 · 1y
  14. School: Chaitanya Bharathi Institute Of Technology — Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science

Skills

SalesforceSystem ImplementationsService DeliveryOrder to CashSolution ArchitectureRequirements AnalysisProduct ManagementApttus CPQOracle E-Business SuiteOracle ApplicationsERPSupply Chain ManagementBusiness Process DesignProcure-to-PayBusiness ProcessPL/SQLBusiness IntelligenceStakeholder ManagementBuilding Effective RelationshipsBusiness Process Re-engineering

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