Saikat Maiti
Geospatial Product Specialist
Transforming spatial data into actionable insights with 10+ years of expertise in GIS & Remote Sensing.
About Me
Program Manager specializing in AI-driven Geospatial Solutions & Navigation Systems
Professional Summary
Experienced Program Manager with core expertise in geospatial and navigation. Specializing in AI integration, mapping solutions, and large-scale program delivery across Southeast Asia.
Currently driving innovation in map data quality and navigation systems, while actively contributing to OpenStreetMap for over a decade. Passionate about leveraging technology to create impactful solutions in the industry.
Key Achievements
Geospatial Expert
10+ years experience with GIS systems, mapping technologies and location data
Team Leadership
Managed cross-functional teams of 15+ engineers, designers, and analysts
OSM Contributor
Active contributor to OpenStreetMap and open-source geospatial communities
Industry Recognition
Speaker at multiple geospatial conferences and industry events
Experience
My professional journey in the geospatial industry.
Senior Program Manager, Geo-Navigation
Leading product innovation and strategic initiatives for Southeast Asia's largest navigation platform, focusing on AI-driven mapping solutions and quality improvements.
Key Achievements:
- Architected an AI-powered map validation system using LLMs and OSMCha
- Led the program design and success metrics of real-time incident reporting for Grab Navigation
Senior Lead- Operations
Directed large-scale mapping operations and digital transformation initiatives for Apple Maps, leading innovation in geospatial data management.
Key Achievements:
- Orchestrated global mapping operations across 208 countries, establishing quality standards and operational frameworks for Apple Maps
- Led a Map Operation team of 140+ mappers
Senior Imagery Analyst
Led strategic urban planning initiatives for UN-Habitat Programme, focusing on sustainable urban development through advanced geospatial analysis.
Key Achievements:
- Designed and implemented comprehensive urban analysis methodology for 200 cities, enabling data-driven urban planning decisions
- Primary contributor of making Atlas of Urban Expansion
Core Competencies
Specialized in Program Management for Technical Teams and Geospatial Solutions
Program Management
Mapping & Geospatial
Technical
Featured Projects
Explore my portfolio of geospatial projects showcasing expertise in GIS, remote sensing, and spatial analysis.
TheAquaPorter
Comprehensive water and beverage delivery platform with multi-app ecosystem including admin dashboard, driver tracking, and store management capabilities.
Contact Me
Feel free to reach out if you'd like to discuss potential collaborations or have any questions.
Contact Information
saikat.geo@gmail.com
Phone
+91-9883512961
Location
Bengaluru, IN