Sandeep Elangolath Balagopal

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DISC Type : C

General Manager, Architecture & Analysis at Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Corporation

Canada

Overview

Sandeep is a results-driven technology leader at Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Corporation, specializing in architecture and analysis. With a background as a Senior Manager at Accenture and a Masters from BITS Pilani, he excels in leveraging cloud and data technologies to drive business growth and modernization across public sector, financial, and automotive domains.

Outside of his professional focus, Sandeep shows an appreciation for high-performance engineering and technology, as indicated by his interest in premier automotive brands like the BMW Group. He is motivated by pushing his limits through continuous learning and skill development.

He recently earned both the MongoDB SI Associate and SI Architect certifications in rapid succession, aiming to complete them within weeks of each other.

Personality Overview

Critic

Objective Thinker

Information Seeker

They enjoy working alone and do not rely on others very often.  Unless the value is proven by data, they are unlikely to value fancy features. It is very likely that they will negotiate pricing or other important terms.

Topics They Care About

Digital Transformation
His stated career aim is to apply his technical proficiency and strategic insight to lead digital transformation initiatives and accelerate business growth.
Cloud & Data
He focuses on using innovative roadmaps and frameworks to leverage the latest in cloud and data technologies for clients.
MongoDB Architecture
He recently became a MongoDB Certified SI Architect and Associate, demonstrating a hands-on commitment to this specific data technology.

Media Appearances

Sandeep has no verified media appearances

Work History

2-2025
General Manager, Architecture & Analysis at Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Corporation
12-2023 - 1-2025
Technology Architecture Senior Manager at Accenture
12-2021 - 11-2023
Technology Architecture Manager at Accenture
12-2018 - 11-2021
Software Engineering Associate Manager at Accenture

Education

Master of Technology in Software Systems from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication from Anna University, Chennai

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Insights For Selling To Sandeep

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Be formal and objective, they will appreciate it more
  • Tell them what ROI they can expect
  • If you can, show them industry reports or analyst comments instead of sharing anecdotal stories

DONT's

  • Do not use very emotional or colorful language
  • Avoid pushing them too much to involve other stakeholders unless it is critical
  • Avoid phrases like ‘trust me’, ‘others just love’ etc.

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Sandeep is

  • Strong evidence of ROI, effective pricing, and proven data points matter the most to them.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Sandeep

  • It is not very hard for them to say no if they are not convinced about the decision.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Sandeep move?

  • Their decision-making is neither very fast nor very slow, they are somewhere in between.
  • Can Sandeep take some risk or not?

  • They can take risks if their analysis shows that it would be worth it.

You And Sandeep

Personality Compatibility


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