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Hiba Ahmed

Hiba Ahmed

Toronto,Canada

Summary

Technical and People Leader with 5 years of experience in Cloud Consulting, Data Engineering, and Business Intelligence. Adept at leading technical teams and cross-functional collaboration, with a track record of driving cloud migrations, optimizing data pipelines, and managing stakeholder relationships. A proven leader in mentoring junior developers, managing offshore teams, and delivering technical solutions at scale. 5x Microsoft Certified in Visualization and Cloud Tools, with expertise in Azure, SQL, Power BI, and Agile methodologies. Currently pursuing an MBA at Ivey Business School at Western University to enhance business acumen and strategic leadership skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Data Engineering Consultant

Avanade
Toronto, Canada
06.2022 - Current
  • Led the end-to-end migration of 150 SAP Crystal Reports to Power BI Paginated Reporting, overseeing development, conversion, and cloud integration, overseeing an onshore team of 5 junior developers and an offshore team of 5 engineers.
  • Managed SQL deployments using Azure DevOps, developing SQL Stored Procedures and ADF Pipelines to optimize cloud-based data processing
  • Led UAT processes using ServiceNow (SNOW) and Azure DevOps, addressing over 100 defects with same-day turnaround over a 6-month period, ensuring high-quality deliverables
  • Provided technical support and troubleshooting, ensuring smooth data workflows, security compliance, and risk mitigation across Banking, Transportation, Oil & Gas Clients
  • Conducted technical presentations and product demos, highlighting the Microsoft ecosystem's capabilities (Databricks, Azure Synapse) to enterprise clients
  • Advised enterprise clients on cloud strategy, data governance, and business intelligence solutions, aligning technology implementations with business goals

Project Manager

Rogers Communications
Toronto, Canada
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Led a cross-functional IT project team of 11 developers, QA engineers, and solution architects to deliver 15 agile projects ranging from $30K – $1.54M
  • Facilitated daily stand-ups and sprint planning, ensuring 50+ on-time deployments while proactively mitigating risks
  • Reduced project costs by 8%, optimizing vendor collaboration and resource allocation without impacting project timelines
  • Managed customer escalations, coordinating between internal teams and external vendors to ensure seamless service delivery
  • Led cloud and data integration consulting efforts, advising internal teams on data modernization strategies and cloud-based analytics solutions

Data Engineer

Rogers Communications
Toronto, Canada
07.2020 - 06.2021
  • Built Power BI dashboards with 20+ KPIs, providing leadership teams with real-time insights into a $27M+ project portfolio
  • Developed SQL-based ETL pipelines, reducing data volume by 80% and improving data warehouse efficiency
  • Consolidated 7 KPI dashboards (Power BI, Tableau, Excel, Jira) into a single interactive report for CTIO & SVPs
  • Migrated 12 Oracle & Hadoop tables to Azure using SQL, Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Kafka, ensuring seamless data modernization
  • Partnered with business units to develop custom reporting solutions, enabling leadership to make data-driven strategic decisions

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA) -

Ivey Business School at Western University
Toronto, ON
02.2026

Bachelor of Commerce - Business Technology Management

Ryerson University
Toronto, Canada

Skills

  • Azure (Synapse, Data Factory, Databricks)
  • SQL
  • Power BI
  • Oracle
  • Hadoop
  • Cloud strategy
  • Data architecture
  • Digital transformation
  • Business intelligence
  • Team management
  • Mentoring
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Agile (Scrum, Kanban)
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Budget planning
  • Power BI (DAX, Power Query)
  • Tableau
  • SAP Crystal Reports

Certification

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP-203)
  • Microsoft Certified: Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate (DP-600)
  • Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate (DA-100)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900)

Timeline

Data Engineering Consultant

Avanade
06.2022 - Current

Project Manager

Rogers Communications
06.2021 - 06.2022

Data Engineer

Rogers Communications
07.2020 - 06.2021

Master of Business Administration (MBA) -

Ivey Business School at Western University

Bachelor of Commerce - Business Technology Management

Ryerson University

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