A unified vision, empowered by diverse expertise, that redefines collaboration and drives transformative business outcomes.
The Beacon Funding Unified Technology Group has redefined what it means to collaborate, innovate and execute at scale. Bringing together development, data analytics and data architecture, the team has delivered solutions that are reshaping decision-making across the organization. Their strength lies in a culture built on trust, transparency and shared purpose, fueled by a global perspective. This diversity sharpens problem-solving and drives inclusive, future-ready outcomes.
This year’s standout achievement was the design and launch of a real-time credit scoring engine that transformed companywide credit decisions. By combining advanced AI with historical equipment finance data, the team built a scalable, embedded solution that delivers instant, transparent insights for credit and sales teams, complete with a user-friendly interface that makes complex outputs easy to understand and act on.
But technology was only part of the story. The group faced a pivotal challenge: turning a high-volume stream of transactional data into real-time insights to support front-end business decisions. The solution required cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder alignment and a shared vision. Through rigorous testing, clear milestones and collective accountability, the team built a data pipeline resulting in trust and clarity across departments.
Unlike conventional approaches that focus on speed, this team prioritizes maintainability, inclusivity and shared ownership. The result: solutions that are functional, scalable and fully embraced by the people who build and use them. It’s a model of collaboration that continues to power lasting transformation.
BEACON FUNDING – UNIFIED TECHNOLOGY GROUP: Top to Bottom, Left to Right (see team photo)
ROW 1: Toby McDonough, President; Jon Baratta, Project Manager; Mohit Jain, Director Analytics; Xingchen Su, Director Enterprise Architecture; Sridhar Virashabadass, Solution Architect ROW 2: Dawn Wood, Customer Care Manager/Business Analyst; Cadee Gehrke, Senior Data Analyst; Sagar Mahajan, Senior Data Analyst; Leo Tanoue, Principal Software Development Engineer; Hardik Parikh, Principal Software Development Engineer ROW 3: Aravind Radhakrishnan, Senior Data Analyst; Kaushik Tibrewal, Senior Data Analyst; Santhoshkumar Boregowda, Principal Database Engineer; Tushar Walunj, SQL Developer; Pinaki Prasad Panigrahi, Technical Lead ROW 4: Vinodkumar Balasubramanian, Technical Lead; Dalen Fernandes, Technical Lead; Britto Raphael, Lead Quality Analyst; Abhinav Sinha, Senior Software Developer; Arnav Jain, Data Analytics Int
