Senior Solutions Architect Resume
SUMMARY:
- I am an experienced architect who excels in driving business transformation by leveraging technology and leading strategic initiatives.
- I have successfully executed large programs that provide value, optimize productivity, reduce cost and increase organizational flexibility.
- Responsible for integrating and coordinating technology and business strategies, fostering a culture where business partners become strong advocates on the creation of innovative solutions to cultivate and advance key technologies such as big data, portals and business intelligence.
CORE COMPETENCIES:
Large - scale system implementations, Strategic planning and execution, Application design & development, Analytics and business intelligence, Enterprise Architecture & Technology operation, Managed Service and enterprise data, Program and project management, IT Financial/Budget Management, Strategic planning and execution, Outsourcing, Data Virtualization, Big Data & Data Warehouse and Cloud integration (SaaS, IaaS, PaaS)
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Database: Netezza, Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server, Redshift (AWS MPP), SQL Data warehouse (Azure MPP), MySQL
Business Intelligence Software: Microsoft Power BI, Cognos, Business Objects
Data Integration: Informatica, Ab InitioMethodologies: Agile methodology, EVM (Earned Value Management)
Cloud Infrastructure: Microsoft Azure, Amazon AWS, Rackspace
Master Data Management Tools: STIBO
Big Data Technologies: Horton Data Platform (On Premise/Cloud), Cloudera Data Platform (On Premise/Cloud)
Linux: RedHat, Ubuntu, CentOS
Architecture Framework: TOGAF (In progress)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential
Senior Solutions Architect
Responsibilities:
- Member of the Enterprise Architecture and Technology leadership Team.
- Principal solution architect responsible for designing and building an enterprise data platform.
- Responsible for delivery of an enterprise data management infrastructure in the cloud using Hadoop and SQL Data Warehouse (Azure’s Elastic MPP Database, fully-managed, petabyte-scale data warehouse ). Core deliverables include:
- Design and implementation of a metadata driven infrastructure for loading data by subject area
- Design and implementation of a metadata driven infrastructure for extracting data by subject area
- Design and implementation of a metadata driven infrastructure for distributing data by subject area on demand to an MPP Database Infrastructure.
- Design and implementation of a business intelligence infrastructure that consumes data from Hadoop.
- Managing large scale cross-functional projects. Formulate and lead Enterprise Information Management (EIM) for the Company. Responsible for re-platforming and consolidating programs.
- Established foundational blocks of data management including data governance, ETL, metadata, master data, data warehousing, BI, data profiling & quality, enterprise modeling, canonical modeling and content management.
- Created and presented Architectural road-maps, Architectural Designs and Presentations.
- Design and implementation of Performance management metrics, interactive customer analytics, statistical transformations and corporate dashboards.
- Solid Hadoop Experience including:
- POC Installations and configuration of Cloudera Distribution and Horton Works on Linux Redhat and Centos
- Performance analysis using Cloudera Manager (Cloudera) and Ambari (Hortonworks)
- Programming using Pig and related patterns, Hive Programming
- Developed a Hive Sync Utility for Cloning and Synchronizing Hive Databases from higher environments (PROD) to lower (QA)
- Hadoop Data Modeling (File Formats (Parquet, Avro, ORC); Compression Strategies; Metadata Management, Partitioning, Buckets)
- Developed a high-performance data ingestion mechanism using Sqoop and DBMS utilities.
- Developed an ingestion interface between HDFS and MPP Databases (Redshift and MS Data Warehouse - Petabyte MPP)
- Solid experience working with integration of On-Premises Data with Hadoop in the cloud (Elastic MapReduce - Amazon AWS and Azure HDInsight - Microsoft Azure)
Confidential
Senior Solutions Architect
Responsibilities:
- Analyzed clients’ business strategy and determined system architecture requirements to achieve business goals.
- Formulated strategic plans for component development to sustain future project objectives.
- Gathered detailed business requirements and use cases, and translate technical specifications into product requirements.
- Create team strategies and establish project scopes of work; communicate project deliverable timeframes and benchmarks to clients.
- ETL Architecture infrastructure using Ab Initio, Teradata and Netezza.
- ETL architecture and implementation using Ab Initio.
- Solution Architect and Technical Lead for the development of a Data Pump for migrating data from Oracle, Sybase to Netezza.
- Managed a team of 8 Ab Initio ETL Developers, 3 on shore and 5 offshore.
- Responsible for delivery of the following ETL Solutions using Ab Initio:
Confidential
Data/ETL Architect
Responsibilities:
- Worked on integrating data from different sources (Trading Systems) to the New Strategic Market Risk data model.
- Worked on Position and Book level Risk Scenario Data (Calculated sensitivities by risk factor; impact of fluctuations in interest rates, exchange rates, equity and commodity prices, credit spreads, and other systematic risks).
- Managing and coordinating Database and ETL Proof of Concepts (POCs).
- Developed Use Cases and Benchmarks for a POC comparing: Oracle, DB2, Sybase and Netezza.
- Prepared management executive summary.
- Core Data Technical Lead, Database Migration Sybase 12.5 to Netezza:
- Analysis of data elements, data relationships and attributes, data flow and storage
- Developed an ETL Infrastructure to migrate data from Sybase to Netezza
- Technical Lead, Database Migration Sybase 12.5 to IBM DB2 9.5 for LUW with DPF
- Analysis of data elements, data relationships and attributes, data flow and storage requirements, and data output and reporting capabilities for DB2
- Developing a Technical Migration Plan including migration resource estimates.
- Development of migration tool to move data from Sybase to DB2
- Conversion of stored procedures and function from Sybase to DB2
- DB2 Physical Database Design including Schemas, Tablespaces, MQT, MDC
- Provide input and recommendations on design/technical issues to project manager/senior managers.
- Analysis of all reporting requirements.
- Migration of Transact SQL to DB2 and development of new reports.
- Database Performance Management
- Provides consultation on Data Warehousing design principles
- Tune SQL queries
- Conduct peer reviews of completed procedures and data models
- Gathering requirements and then developing and implementing data solutions
- Provides consultation on Data Warehousing design principles
- Assist in the design of an efficient, reliable ETL mechanism for updating the data
- Work with Development teams to review data access requirements
- Lead the effort of translating data access requirements into an effective data designs.
- Implementations using Dimensional Modeling techniques and design skills to integrate new data into the database as well as continuous re-evaluation of existing data to ensure optimal performance.
Confidential
Data Architect/Developer
Responsibilities:
- Data Architecture and Modeling
- Implemented and managed a Star Schema for the Assets Under Management (AUM)
- Responsible for all logical design issues: subject areas, fact tables, dimensions, snowflake schemas, normalization and denormalization.
- Evaluated and implemented a reporting package (Micro Strategy DSS Agent 5.1) for general reporting.
- Responsible for physical design and related performance issues.
- Management of the Assets Under Management Data Warehouse. Daily tasks include:
- Management, validating, loading and reconciling data
- Performance tuning
- Implementation of new feeds
- Evaluating ETL products like Infomatica, Data Junction
- Migrating all legacy shell and Perl scripts to Java
- Responsible for developing a universal data transformation and load utility using:
- Java and Java Server Pages Technology
- Sybase and MS SQL Server Databases
- Responsible for writing and tuning queries and stored procedures for developers.
- Data Warehousing and reporting using Business Objects.
- Backend Support of Morgan Online.
- Management of Statements IBM DB2 7.0 Datamart
Confidential
Data Architect
Responsibilities:
- Involved in the general design and development of Sales and Trade Server.
- Developed the logical and physical data model for the Sales and Trade Server.
- Converted a number of object models to logical data models.
- Worked very closely with developers and testers to resolve all database performance issues (Queries/Stored procedures).
- Technical support for the trading desk on a rotational basis.
- Involved in the design and development of the new reporting infra structure.
- Worked very closely with developers and testers to resolve all database issues and query performance issues in Development, System test and UAT environments.
Confidential
Data Architect
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the overhauling and reengineering of the Outcomes Analysis system. Project tasks included the following:
- Responsible for correcting problems in the Logical and Physical data model that were causing performance problems.
- Responsible for Data modeling (Logical design, Physical Design and Query Performance Analysis)
- Analyzing back-end Sybase and MS SQL Database performance problems.
- Preparing management findings report.
- Implementation of a cross database reporting system pulling data from Sybase, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle and DB2.
- Other responsibilities included:
- Development DBA responsibilities.
- Development ETL responsibilities.
- Building Database Utilities
Confidential
ETL Architect
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the system architecture and implementation of a 24 X 7 web enabled Compliance Monitoring data warehouse.
- Responsibilities include analysis, architecture and development of a Data Warehouse, and data marts consisting of the trading data. This project included the following tasks:
- Analyzing data from various departments.
- Data modeling (Logical design, Physical Design)
- Analyzing and loading ADP files to databases. Files included:
- TRANSACTIONS,OPEN/CLOSED TAX LOTS, POSITIONS, SECURITY MASTER, PRICE
- Writing a client and server program for sending and collecting data for the web server.
- Developing transaction management and recovery programs.
- Developing data reconciliation and Referential Integrity (RI) utilities.
- Analyzing web/intranet/internet security and performance issues.
- Lead architect for analysis, design and development of a Universal Data Loader to parse, apply business rules and then load the data into the Data Warehouse.
- Solid Sybase and Microsoft SQL Server experience
- Solid programming experience using SYBPERL, PERL 5, KORN Shell, C and JAVA.
- Responsible for the entire Y2K certification for this project.
