Dedicated and analytical Data Engineer, Scientist, and Architect with 15+ years of experience in data analysis, warehousing strategic planning, and quality assurance. Proficient in policy and procedure compliance to establish new data standards, mitigate risks, and enable ease of reporting. Experienced in database optimization, data migration, and problem solving to maximize data retrieval speed, transfer data sets, and meet business objectives.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Data Scientist and Architect
Canadian Securities Administrator
11.2019 - Current
Created Data Models for Source and Target Systems using Erwin for supporting data lineage, analysis, and standards.
Established new data standard for exchange of broker data to enhance data quality.
Build Complex ETL pipelines using Azure Data Factory for transferring of files to establish data repositories.
As member of Data Governance Group, created Data Upkeep Process
Utilized advanced querying, visualization and analytics tools to analyze and process complex data sets
Used data profiling to assess accuracy and effectiveness of new and existing data sources. to enable monitoring of data quality.
Created Target and Future State Data Flows and Process using EA Sparx for establishing data platform roadmap.
Designed Storage Architecture Solution using Azure for performant and cost effective data archival/retrieval.
Built Power Shell scripts for transfer and storage of files to enable scheduled data ingestion on a daily basis.
Administrator for CSA Azure Environment.
Data Analyst
Tarion
01.2005 - 11.2019
Designed and developed Data Warehouse and Data Marts in a timely manner using Informatica 9.0 with SQL Server as backend to facilitate company-wide reporting
Automated data mart validations to maintain integrity of reported data
Collaborated with business-unit leaders to identify and prioritize problems
Utilized data visualization tools to effectively communicate business insights
Researched and resolved issues regarding integrity of data flow into databases
Designed and developed complex Business Object reports and Universe using SAP BI for corporate reporting and decision-making purposes
Successfully tuned and reduced Informatica job run-times from 12 hours to 6 hours
Produced provincial and builder reports on major issues faced by homeowners using IBM SPSS Text Analytics through analyzing 5 years of data
Implemented a predictive model on warranty form submissions using IBM SPSS in order to increase homeowner satisfaction
Administrator for maintaining Informatica, Oracle Field Service Cloud and IBM Ibase applications.
Senior Systems Analyst
Accenture
11.2004 - 11.2005
Providing Informatica subject matter expertise assistance to Accenture and CIBC resources in order to efficiently process and store data as part of Basel Project
Designed error handling, status capturing, keying approach, and overall loading of ODS to meet Basel requirements and enable ease of reporting and decision-making
Assisted with application and performance tuning to reduce Informatica job run-times
Supported system and user acceptance testing.
Consultant
Telus
05.2004 - 10.2004
Developed Informatica mappings and workflows to populate data marts for Voice IVR data
Developed Unix scripts for both historical and daily loads to run process for loading data into Data mart for IVR
Mentored programmers on Informatica and SQL
Automated and documented batch process using Control-M.
Programmer Analyst
Canada Life
05.2002 - 04.2004
Worked collaboratively with operational departments, system architects, third party vendors, project managers, and partner areas to gather requirements and analyze data
Developed data requirements, source to target data mapping, transformation rules and summarization strategies for efficiently populating data warehouse
Created front-end for screens using ASP and VB Based COM components to meet business requirements
Created JCL's, Unix scripts, and COBOL programs for jobs and organized them in Mainframe scheduler to facilitate various company applications.
System Analyst
ACS International Resources
05.1999 - 05.2002
Gathered requirements, system specifications, and documentation to build various web/B2B sites and intranet
Tested and built several data-aware ASP/XML and Oracle applications to maintain intranet
Built applications and COM components in C++ and Visual Basic to develop and maintain intranets for SLWK
Created several stored procedures (PL/SQL), views, and implemented major database changes (Oracle/ SQL Server) to bring about increased web site functionality
Made extensive changes to create portal functionality in site, which utilized XML and ASP to a large extent
Developed comprehensive business analysis with cost, service, and benefit dimensions of proposed projects that are used at executive levels for funding and scope decisions
Created an application for SLWK using Visual Basic 6 in order to retrieve information about the latest patents being issued from US, Japanese, and European Patent sites.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma - Management
IRMA - Anand
01.1992
Bachelor of Technology - I.T
B.H.U - Benares
01.1988
Skills
Unix
Windows
MVS
Python
Power Shell
SQL
PL/SQL
R
Informatica
Erwin
ADF
SAP Business Intelligence
IBM SPSS
IBM Ibase
Control-M
Orchestrator
Oracle Field Service Cloud
Azure
KDB
SQL Server
Oracle
DB2
Access
Certification
Azure Data Engineer (DP-203)
Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900)
Azure Fundamentals (Az-900)
Certified Designer (5, 6) – Informatica
Certified Application Developer (Rel 2) – Oracle
Certified Internet Application Developer – Oracle
Certified Java Programmer – Sun
Certified Azure Data Engineer
Informatica Developer
Additional Information
Data Science – John Hopkins (Coursera 6 months)
Machine Learning – University of Washington (Coursera 6 months)
Sr. Risk Lead-ERM at Canadian Derivatives Clearing Corporation & Canadian Depository for SecuritiesSr. Risk Lead-ERM at Canadian Derivatives Clearing Corporation & Canadian Depository for Securities
Application Developer at TMX Group(The Canadian Depository for Securities Limited)Application Developer at TMX Group(The Canadian Depository for Securities Limited)