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Sagar Saraiya
Director, Data Platforms Lead at PepsiCo
Sagar Saraiya is the Director of Data Platforms at PepsiCo, a role he has held since April 2022.2 As a key member of PepsiCo's data team, Saraiya is responsible for managing data quality and observability across the company's extensive data assets.1
Professional Background
Prior to his current position, Saraiya served as a Principal Data Engineer at PepsiCo from May 2020.2 His career history includes experience at several notable companies:
- IQVIA
- CDW
- Textshuttle
- McKesson
- AMD2
Responsibilities and Achievements
In his role at PepsiCo, Saraiya leads efforts to improve data incident detection and reporting across the company's numerous data pipelines and table volumes.1 He and his team utilize Monte Carlo, a data observability platform, to:
- Provide data quality information to engineering teams and data users
- Monitor and share insights on data health for PepsiCo's Snowflake tables
- Track incidents and receive alerts through Slack
- Leverage data lineage and dbt integration for enhanced data cataloging and searchability1
Future Plans
Saraiya has outlined several goals for PepsiCo's data team, including:
- Better defining Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and Service Level Objectives (SLOs) using Monte Carlo
- Developing a holistic view of data issues impacting PepsiCo's data assets
- Driving data servability through data observability1
Sagar Saraiya is based in New York and has 337 connections on LinkedIn.3 His LinkedIn profile can be found under the username sagar-saraiya-312aa947.