We provide IT Staff Augmentation Services!

Data Architect Resume

4.00/5 (Submit Your Rating)

Chicago, IL

SUMMARY:

  • Confidential is an expert level Data Architect/ETL Architect/Data Modeler with 14 years of system analysis, ETL design, and implementation experience of numerous ETL Projects.
  • General Skills/Experience
  • Requirements gathering and business rules analysis Logical/Physical database modeling.
  • ETL Strategy & ETL Architecture Design.
  • Data Modeling and Data Architecture
  • Data Profiling using SQL and tools.
  • Master Data Management and Reference Data Management
  • Extraction/Transformation/Loading (ETL) design and implementation
  • Error and Exception management
  • ETL & Informatica mapping Performance Tuning.
  • Design of ETL mapping & Tech Specifications
  • Design of ETL Auditing and Balancing mappings
  • Design ETL Architecture for ETL Systems
  • Unit testing, Integration testing of Data to assure Data Quality
  • Product Evaluations
  • Work with vendors to establish the required infrastructure and frameworks for ETL & Informatica Installation
  • Team leadership/mentoring/training
  • Coordination of offshore development efforts
  • Liaison between business users and development staff
  • Shell scripting in Unix and ETL process Automation
  • Iterative development processes
  • “Agile” development processes

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Business Problem: Analysis Dataware House Architecture and Design ETL Development

Leading and Mentoring: ETL Developers, ETL Development

TECHNIQUES: OOA, D & Programming Entity - Relationship (ER) Modeling, Agile techniques

ANALYSIS/DESIGN TOOLS: ER/Win, Database Platforms Oracle, DB2, MS SQL Server, Hive, Hadoop

Languages/Tools: SQL/PLSQL, INFORMATICA

Business Objects:, Unix Shell, Powershell

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Data Architect

Responsibilities:

  • Understand the current PARS data warehouse data structures and relationships.
  • Understand the source systems sending data to the DWH
  • Understand the SSIS ETL process that loads data into the DWH
  • Understand reporting requirements not being met by the current DWH and how to ensure that the same is available in the new DWH
  • Understand reports being generated from the DWH.
  • Explore new Designs options for new PARS data warehouse and create presentation to explain the same
  • ETL Tool evaluation process to explore if there is a need to buy new tool to replace SSIS.
  • Analyze new source system risk data being provided by FACTSET.
  • Analyze existing risk ETL SSIS packages to understand and document the logic.
  • Design new Risk Data Model based on the new source system and data integration needs.
  • Work with the business representative and gather requirements for reporting which is input for Data Model design.
  • Design ETL logic for new SSIS packages
  • Design and review PowerShell scripts for flat file processing
  • Performance tuning of slow running SSIS packages and PowerShell Scripts.
  • Performance tuning of SQL queries.
  • Design and Develop SSIS packages for Data Quality (DQ ETL) checks to ensure that all data is loaded without any loss of information.
  • Data Integration analysis for data warehouse integration for integration of data between TIAA and Nuveen
  • Analyze existing Tableau Risk reports to analyze impact of the new source on existing reports and suggest ways to mitigate impact.
  • Explore new design options for the new PARS data warehouse
  • Attend Data Model review sessions and present data Model to the team and answers question about them and get the same approved.
  • Create source to target mapping document for ETL code based of the data model created.
  • Design SCD Type 1 and Type 2 tables.
  • Generate DDL from Erwin and deploy in DEV and QA.
  • Design and deploy indexes for performance and data integrity/quality
  • Check in SSIS packages and DDL in TFS for deployment to production
  • Analyze data quality issues generated by DQ ETL and resolve them.
  • Documentation of new Data Model.
  • Verify DDL deployment by using system tables like INFORMATION SCHEMA.
  • Review ETL code created by developers and suggest changes and approve them
  • Explore use of Azure Data Lake for storing data
  • Explore use of Hive on Azure data lake to store data which is not processed and cleaned
  • Conduct Proof of Concept to see if Hadoop and Hive is a good fit for the organization and how it fits in the overall Data strategy

Tools and Technologies: SQLSERVER2012, POWERSHELL, ERWIN, SSIS, SSRS, Hadoop, Hive, HDInsight

Confidential, Libertyville, IL

Data Architect

Responsibilities:

  • Establish Data Governance rules for the new Data warehouse
  • Establish Data modeling and Data Architecture standards
  • Design Data Quality strategy to improve reliability of the data for end users.
  • Design new Audit Balance and Control for Data Quality Management.
  • Design reporting infrastructure for Business Objects.
  • Attend Code review to review code created by Developers.
  • Based on the source system design updates to the existing data models to be able to house data from FIS and creation of new data models.
  • Analyze report mockups before designing reporting tables to ensure that reporting needs are met
  • Impact analysis of existing BO reports to ensure that they do not break with table re-design
  • Analyze universe design to understand impact of change of data model on existing reports.
  • Build BO WebI reports to report metadata information needed by the business users and technical teams.
  • Understand new source system FIS
  • Work with Subject Matter Experts to clarify open and scenario questions.
  • Based on the source system design updates to the existing data models in Erwin to be able to house data from FIS.
  • Design change to keys/granularity of tables to accommodate new data.
  • Design new tables and relationships to accommodate new business process in Erwin.
  • Design Master Data Management data model for Informatica MDM for the party subject area.
  • Add/Drop columns to the data model to achieve reporting requirement.
  • Analyze data files received from Fiserv and Design data model for them.
  • Get Erwin Data model reviewed and approved by the Modeling lead.
  • Attend Design meeting to discuss open issues.
  • Work with ETL and Modeling team members to ensure standardization
  • Provide data stewardship with regards to data issues and work with the business to resolve the same.
  • Data profiling of data to better understand data to create data models and data quality analysis.
  • Design ETL specification documents and transformation rules for use by ETL developers.
  • Code review of Informatica code and provide suggested updates.
  • Design Data Quality strategy to improve reliability of the data for end users.
  • Attend Code review to review code created by Developers.
  • Write SQL scripts to dedup data and re-load them back into tables after undergoing data transformation.
  • Tune SQL queries that will be embedded into applications and Business Objects
  • Deploy DDL in DEV and QA
  • Check in DDL in Visual Studio and version and label them as required.

Tools and Technologies: Informatica 9.x Oracle 11g, UNIX, ERWIN, SQLSERVER2008 and Business Objects.

Confidential

Data Architect

Responsibilities:

  • Design of the data movement from source system to Hadoop and from there to the Data warehouse to enable reporting and analytics capabilities using Big Data platform
  • Understood business requirements from the BSA and Business representative.
  • Profiled source data to better understand the source data to create data model which would house the presentation layer.
  • Created Hive internal or external tables defined with appropriate static and dynamic partitions.
  • Sourced data from hive and loaded the same into the Oracle DWH.
  • Work with Source System SME to understand the source system tables
  • Design the presentation data marts for reporting on user activity
  • Extracted the data from Hive to Oracle for reporting.

Tools: and Technologies: Cloudera Hadoop (HDFS/MapReduce), HIVE, SQOOP, Oracle, Linux, Oozie, AWS.

Confidential, Northbrook, IL

Data Architect

Responsibilities:

  • Work with Business Analysts to understand the reporting requirement.
  • Analyze existing reports and compare them to new requirements and understand change in functionality.
  • Analyze source data to better understand the requirements
  • Analyze existing data models to understand data relationship
  • Modify existing data models in Erwin to meet reporting requirement
  • Generate DDL’s and make the same available to the DBA for execution
  • Attend DBCR meetings to work with Developers to understand their database requests and if relevant work with DBA to implement them
  • Work with Senior data Architect to understand tasks to be completed
  • Get modified data model reviewed by Enterprise architecture.
  • Designed ETL mappings for performance and re-usability
  • Performance tuned Informatica mappings.
  • Conducted code reviews
  • Reviewed data loaded in QA region during UAT process and provided input.
  • Designed ETL balancing and control total system to ensure data quality.

Confidential, MI

Data Architect

Responsibilities:

  • Design the Fusion Data warehouse to be able to accept integration data.
  • Enhance the classic Data warehouse
  • Design the reporting Data Mart to help achieve reporting goals.
  • Analysis of data in the ODS/DWH to determine feasibility of implementation of requirements in the project
  • Discussion with business to determine the reporting expectations
  • Model the reporting data Mart fact tables and Dimension tables.
  • Create Source to Target mapping Document for the ETL team to develop mappings.
  • Build ETL mappings on a case by case basis for metadata management, ETL execution run time reporting
  • Generate DDL’s for implementation by the DBA.
  • Design views to enable reporting
  • Develop Naming standards for data warehouse and Data Mart tables.
  • Conduct Model review session to get the data model validated
  • Conduct “show and Tell” sessions explaining the capability of the data model and the reporting that can be achieved from the same.
  • Update Metadata document to reflect the new changes to the data warehouse and Data Mart

Tools: and Technologies: Pentaho ETL, Oracle 11g, PL-SQL, UNIX, ERWIN, Teradata

Confidential

Data Architect

Responsibilities:

  • Attend Business requirement meetings with the BSA.
  • Profile source data to better understand the data
  • Provide business functionality context to developers for their work.
  • Design Slowly Changing Dimensions for maintaining history of changes.
  • Design 3NF data models for data integration.
  • Update and maintain metadata document which is then uploaded to Enterprise Metadata Tool Rochade.
  • Create ETL source to target mapping document for the development team
  • Generate DDL from Erwin and make the same available to DBA for deployment in DEV.
  • Send user communication to relevant parties 2 weeks before deployment of project in PROD.
  • Provide support to report developers by answering questions that they have.
  • Conduct model walkthrough with the Architecture team for model approval.
  • Review data models created by other data modelers

Tools: and Technologies: Abinitio, Oracle 11g, PL-SQL, UNIX, ERWIN, Teradata

Confidential, Michigan, MI

Data Modeler/Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

  • Gathered requirements from the Source System business analyst.
  • Developed Source to Target mapping documents.
  • Designed Target Data model and intermediate staging tables in ERWIN
  • Provide DBA with DDL for implementation in Development.
  • Obtain model approval from Architecture lead.
  • Conduct model walkthrough with all developers
  • Publish PDF version of Data model and TCR.
  • Work with testers during QA to help them understand the data.
  • Check in Data models into model mart
  • Request abbreviations to be added to the NSM file

Confidential

Data Modeler/Business Analyst

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Gap analysis to determine the missing fields in data foundation
  • Work with business and gather the requirement to create Source to target document for the Data Mart.
  • Data profiling of source to determine target column data type
  • Enhance data model in Erwin to enhance the Claim Foundation tables.
  • Designed Data Mart for Hospital Settlement Data Mart
  • Conduct Data Model reviews with the Architecture team.
  • Update Data Dictionary document and publish the same for use by settlement services.
  • Design ETL architecture.
  • Design tables for balancing dollar amounts.

Confidential .

Data Modeler/Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

  • Work with Mainframe developers to obtain ETL logic from existing mainframe programs and documenting the same in source to target mapping document.
  • Obtain ETL logic for new Medco file being integrated into the EDW from business users.
  • Read existing ETL code and validate/Understand existing logic
  • Hand off the Source to Target mapping document to offshore team.
  • Support offshore team with open questions and issues with understanding business logic.
  • Code review ETL code to ensure that it meets standards.
  • Help Testers Validate data being loaded in QA.
  • Close any open questions about logic from business users.
  • Work with the Data modeler to enhance existing tables and build new ones.

Confidential, WI

ETL Architect

Tools: and Technologies: Informatica 8.x, Oracle 10g, PL-SQL, UNIX, ERWIN

Responsibilities:

  • Interacted with business users, Data Architects converted requirements into actionable specifications and designs
  • Designed ETL mappings for performance and re-usability
  • Performance tuned Informatica mappings.
  • Conducted code reviews
  • Conducted Design reviews
  • Developed Unix Code for file compression
  • Documentation
  • Knowledge transition to IBM team
  • Interacting with offshore.
  • Designed and developed audit and balancing mapping for the Navinet file interfaces.
  • Implemented best practices for Informatica and enforced standards.
  • Designed Views to replace hierarchy tables.
  • Mentored Junior Developers

Confidential

ETL Lead Developer/ETL Architect

Responsibilities:

  • Designed the Low Level Design for Airline subject area.
  • Data quality profiling using SQL.
  • Documentation of best practices.
  • Created Data Models and target table structures using ERWIN.
  • Attended meetings for design and planning.
  • Developed the test strategy for QA.
  • Designed audit and balancing mappings
  • Designed “quality check” testing mappings.
  • Designed “data cleaning routines” for flat files received from external vendors.

As Lead Informatica Developer

  • Developed Complex and efficient Informatica V8 mappings.
  • Created Oracle stored Procedures for achieving business requirement and testing data.
  • Developed UNIX shell scripts to archive data and executing shell commands.
  • Developed test cases for Informatica testing
  • Interacted with business to collect the business requirements.
  • Reverse engineered the code to capture existing requirements
  • Coded business requirement enhancement
  • Tested the code.
  • Code review
  • Developed processes to achieve standardization of code and process
  • Mentoring junior developers.

As Informatica Adminstrator

  • Worked as Second level Informatica administrator, creating users,
  • Taking backup,
  • Creating and maintaining users and profiles.
  • Designing the Informatica Server Unix directories.
  • Publishing and enforcing best practices for Informatica administration.
  • Automation of routine processes
  • Exploring opportunities of process improvement and suggesting the same.

As Oracle Developer

  • Develop PL/SQL procedures (WEX module) for AP for reconciliation of charges made by Hotels
  • Testing of WEX module.
  • Development of Commission Receivable module for reconciliation of commission paid by the hotels to the expected check amount.
  • Developed Oracle stored procedures to test data loaded by Informatica mappings.
  • Developed Triggers to purge data at regular intervals.
  • Created views to simplify development.

Tools: and Technologies Informatica 8.x, Oracle 10g, PL-SQL, UNIX, ERWIN

Confidential

ETL Architect/ETL Developer

Tools: and Technologies: Informatica 8.x, Oracle 9i, DB2, UNIX, ERWIN

Responsibilities:

As ETL Architect

  • Designed ETL Load strategy to load the Data Mart in less than 3 hours.
  • Requirement analysis for non-WMR Adapters and creation of Tech Specs.
  • Designed Batch Job and shell script logic for running the informatica mappings
  • Conducted tool evaluations for quick loading.
  • Designed Test Strategy for testing the data.

As Lead Informatica Developer

  • Designed Informatica 8 mappings to load the WMR tables
  • Developed Informatica 8 mappings to load the WMR tables.
  • Developed UNIX shell scripts that were used in the scheduler.
  • Develop understanding of business process and table population logic and explain the same to developers.
  • Load testing of mappings
  • Code review and suggested best practices.
  • Provided subject matter expertise.

As Oracle Developer

  • Developed stored procedures to generate dummy data for the project.
  • Test procedures for testing team to test if the data loaded by the informatica mappings is correct.
  • Developed stored procedure for populating tables that could not be populated by informatica (Looping logic).
  • Back up Database Administrator/Data Modeler

Confidential

ETL Architect

Tools: and Technologies: Informatica 7.x, DB2, UNIX, Mainframe

Responsibilities:

As ETL Architect

  • Designed ETL Architecture for PMC project, including staging area and load strategy.
  • Analyzed data and conducted gap analysis after profiling the data.
  • Analyzed requirement for migration from Abnitio to Informatica.
  • Designed the Auditing and Balancing process.
  • Developed shell scripts to execute Informatica mappings
  • Mentored and lead developers to design standardize & implement best practices for ETL processes in Confidential ETL Conversion Project.
  • Conducted tool evaluations (Exeros) for Accenture and Confidential
  • Designed Test Strategy for testing the data in Confidential ETL Conversion Project.
  • Provided subject matter expertise.
  • Module lead for Conversion Deliverables
  • Designed processes to achieve standardization

Confidential

ETL Architect/Team Lead

Responsibilities:

  • Interacted with business users, Data Architects converted them into actionable specifications and designs
  • Designed the Data Mart Staging Architecture, Mapping Design and ETL load process
  • Designed Complex Audit and Balancing capabilities.
  • Worked with the Data Modeler in the design of the data Model.
  • Data profiling to better understand source data to ensure that it meets need of ETL process.
  • Designed the shell script logic.
  • Provided know how to performance tune ETL mappings.
  • Designed the Confidential repository structure.
  • Adopted and communicated new idea’s and best practices.
  • Provided status reports.
  • Ensured timely delivery of project deliverables
  • Undertook defect prevention and continuous improvement activities.

Tools: and Technologies: Erwin 4.1, Informatica 8.x, DB2, UNIX, Mainframe.

Confidential

ETL Lead

Responsibilities:

  • Designed Control Systems to calculate the load time and load performance and used them to reduce load window.
  • Designed the Support manual for production support.
  • Designed reports to capture production failures.
  • Install and maintenance of local Informatica Server and repository server.
  • Designed migration process to QA and production.
  • Created documents and providing presentation of new processes for user training and new hire orientation.
  • Lead a team of 7 people for support and enhancement.

Confidential

ETL Developer

Responsibilities:

  • Interacted with business users, technology and external vendors to gather business requirements and converted them into actionable specifications and designs.
  • Created source system profiling document due to absence of any source system documentation to help better understand the source system.
  • Collected requirements and designed staging area and load strategy.
  • Interacted with the Data Modeler to suggest structural changes to tables.
  • Provided ETL logic to capture and store changed data.
  • Provided ETL logic for backfilling of data.
  • Install and maintenance of Informatica Server and repository server.
  • Lead various technical resources and team members to achieve project goals and deliver solutions.
  • Creating documents and providing presentation of new processes for user training and new hire orientation
  • Provide controlled access to various user groups to the information hub.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all codes.
  • Designed the re-start logic for Informatica Batch Jobs.

Tools: and Technologies: Informatica 6.x, DB2, UNIX, Mainframe.

Confidential

Oracle Developer

Responsibilities:

  • Requirement analysis for user requirements.
  • Designed Logic for Oracle Procedures and ETL code
  • Develop Informatica mappings and PL-SQL code.
  • Analysis of production support issues with the aim to prevent them from reoccurring resolve them
  • Developing test strategy for testing of procedures
  • Mentoring developers
  • Ensure timely delivery of deliverables.
  • Tool evaluations.
  • Code review
  • Creation status report and attending status calls.
  • Creating a process to reduce defects with the help of defect prevention meetings.
  • Ensuring timely delivery of code.
  • Migration of code from Development to QA.
  • Reverse engineer existing code to document the same
  • Code review.
  • Code development for payment of incentives to DSA’s for credit card sales.
  • Code development for payment of incentives to DSA’s for loan sales.
  • Knowledge transfer to WMR team.
  • Mentoring developers
  • Developing test strategy for testing of procedures

We'd love your feedback!