Sep 23–26, 2019
Naghman Waheed

Naghman Waheed
Data Platforms Lead, Bayer Crop Science

Naghman Waheed is the data platforms lead at Bayer Crop Science, where he’s responsible for defining and establishing enterprise architecture and direction for data platforms. Naghman is an experienced IT professional with over 25 years of work devoted to the delivery of data solutions spanning numerous business functions, including supply chain, manufacturing, order to cash, finance, and procurement. Throughout his 20+ year career at Bayer, Naghman has held a variety of positions in the data space, ranging from designing several scale data warehouses to defining a data strategy for the company and leading various data teams. His broad range of experience includes managing global IT data projects, establishing enterprise information architecture functions, defining enterprise architecture for SAP systems, and creating numerous information delivery solutions. Naghman holds a BA in computer science from Knox College, a BS in electrical engineering from Washington University, an MS in electrical engineering and computer science from the University of Illinois, and an MBA and a master’s degree in information management, both from Washington University.

Sessions

5:25pm6:05pm Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Location: 1A 23/24
Naghman Waheed (Bayer Crop Science), John Cooper (Bayer)
As complexity of data systems has grown at Bayer, so has the difficulty to locate and understand what datasets are available for consumption. Naghman Waheed and John Cooper outline a custom metadata management tool recently deployed at Bayer. The system is cloud-enabled and uses multiple open source components, including machine learning and natural language processing to aid searches. Read more.
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