I’m Sohail Shafique Ghuncha, a Microsoft Data, AI & Information Security professional with 25+ years of experience focusing on Microsoft Fabric Data, AI, and ERP (Odoo). My mission is to help organizations harness data and automation to achieve operational excellence, secure assets, and accelerate growth. I transitioned from Oracle systems and educational leadership to modern data solutions, and I am now a certified Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer and Odoo Consultant. I work with the modern data stack — Azure Cloud, AI, Python, Spark, Databricks, Snowflake — to build AI-driven data pipelines and ERP systems that deliver automation, security, and business growth. I combine strong leadership with hands-on technical delivery to drive transformational programs in education, healthcare, and enterprise information security.

Sohail Shafique Ghuncha

I’m Sohail Shafique Ghuncha, a Microsoft Data, AI & Information Security professional with 25+ years of experience focusing on Microsoft Fabric Data, AI, and ERP (Odoo). My mission is to help organizations harness data and automation to achieve operational excellence, secure assets, and accelerate growth. I transitioned from Oracle systems and educational leadership to modern data solutions, and I am now a certified Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer and Odoo Consultant. I work with the modern data stack — Azure Cloud, AI, Python, Spark, Databricks, Snowflake — to build AI-driven data pipelines and ERP systems that deliver automation, security, and business growth. I combine strong leadership with hands-on technical delivery to drive transformational programs in education, healthcare, and enterprise information security.

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I’m Sohail Shafique Ghuncha, a Microsoft Data, AI & Information Security professional with 25+ years of experience focusing on Microsoft Fabric Data, AI, and ERP (Odoo). My mission is to help organizations harness data and automation to achieve operational excellence, secure assets, and accelerate growth. I transitioned from Oracle systems and educational leadership to modern data solutions, and I am now a certified Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer and Odoo Consultant.

I work with the modern data stack — Azure Cloud, AI, Python, Spark, Databricks, Snowflake — to build AI-driven data pipelines and ERP systems that deliver automation, security, and business growth. I combine strong leadership with hands-on technical delivery to drive transformational programs in education, healthcare, and enterprise information security.

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Work Experience

Director Implementation & Training at Ghunchas Work-Based Learning
November 1, 2023 - November 8, 2025
Led the complete end-to-end Odoo ERP implementation for EduCareer Sindh Institute, managing setup, licensing, deployment, and configuration of CRM, Sales, HR, and Lead Automation with WhatsApp integration. Directed post-implementation support and enhancement of the Accounts module for Emerge GCC. Trained and certified 5 team members as Odoo Functional Consultants, building internal expertise. Mentored and upskilled 5 team members in Microsoft Fabric, AI, and Information Security, achieving Applied Skills and Certification. Conducted specialized hands-on labs for Microsoft Health Data Solutions, providing practical, scenario-based training.
Director at EduCareer Sindh Institute
April 1, 2019 - November 8, 2025
Leads EduCareer Sindh Institute, establishing it as a leader in specialized, technology-integrated education. Offers accredited healthcare programs and emerging technology diplomas with Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare training. Drove operational excellence through the complete implementation of Odoo ERP to automate institutional processes. Position the institute as a certification hub, providing industry-recognized training for Microsoft technologies in Azure, AI, and Security. Collaborates with FBISE, SBTE, and Pharmacy Council to design and implement innovative technology qualifications.
Director of Information Technology at EduCareer Management
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Established a network of 1,500+ educational institutes across Pakistan through strategic Public-Private Partnerships with the Governments of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Spearheaded the development of the School of Allied Health Sciences at CMH Lahore Medical College and Institute of Dentistry. Managed comprehensive IT and Healthcare programs that trained over 100,000 students. Built robust educational infrastructure through technology integration and government collaborations, demonstrating scalable model implementations across provinces.

Education

MSc Information Technology at Preston University Kohat
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2012
Master of Business Intelligence at Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2010

Qualifications

Microsoft Certified: Fabric Data Engineer Associate (DP-700)
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
Certified Odoo 18 Functional Consultant
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
Microsoft Information Protection and Compliance Administrator Associate (SC-400)
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect (SC-100)
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Healthcare, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Government