Ab Initio Lead Designer Resume
Columbus, OH
SUMMARY:
- 15 Years on IT experience
- Over 12 years of Ab initio & 3 Years of Ab Initio administration experience
- Proficient in ETL, Ab initio, Teradata and DW Concepts
- Proven over many times in achieving the business objectives by leading in analyzing, designing, and implementing various ETL solution.
- Have sound experience in both Production support and Development projects
- Experienced in working in both SDLC life cycle and Agile based development environment.
- Designed, Developed, Implemented and Executed new build projects and played a key role in contributing towards the Architecture of the application.
- Have designed and developed generic process involving plans and graphs in achieving the full benefits of re - usability and PSETS
- Have designed and developed generic re-usable components performing specific functionalities
- Proficient and have used most of the Ab initio components and have designed and developed graphs to fulfill complex business requirements
- Have worked with most Database (SQL Server, Oracle, Teradata, DB2), ASCII Files, EBCIDIC Files and XML Files
- Have used Ab Initio Plans and PDL.
- Admin
- Automated Co>Op Installation process
- Performed EME Upgrades / EME purges / EME Re-Image
- Performed Metadata Hub Upgrades & Created a Framework for Metadata Hub Migrations
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES:
Platforms: Windows 7, LINUX RHEL6, HP UNIX
ETL Tool: Ab initio GDE 3.2.4 / Co>Op 3.3.2.7 / EME Co>Op 3. 3.2.7 / TRMC / Metadata Hub 3.3 / DQE 3.2 / Control Center 3.2 / Ab - Help / AIW / TRWI
Databases: Teradata, Oracle, SQL Server, DB2
Languages: Shell Scripting, SQL, PL/SQL
Scheduling Tool: Control M, Autosys, Abinitio Control Center
Change Management: Remedy / HPSM / Lotus Notes
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES:
Confidential, Columbus, OH
Ab initio Lead Designer
Responsibilities:
- Involved in the end to end development till implementation of the enhancements request for their quick capital product rollout
- Involved in the end to end development till implementation of the new and enhancements request for CRM switch to Salesforce.
- Was involved in the requirements gathering session.
- Created the ETL design approach and design
- Created the necessary ETL graphs and Abinitio Control center Jobs scheduling.
- Performed unit testing and code migration for QS
- Supported the QA and UAT testing
- Production implementation and once the application was stable transitioned to the L3 Support.
- Individual Contributor
Confidential, Charlotte, NC
IT Technical Lead
Responsibilities:
- IT Data Quality appconfigs to publish the metrics to Metadata Hub
- Creating the Abinitio ETL infrastructure to capture the Data Quality metrics and integrate it to the Market Risk Trading Desk hierarchy
- Create the sourcing generic graphs for processing the DQE published Metrics.
- Creating the enrich infrastructure to integrate the data quality metrics to the Market Risk Trading Desk hierarchy
- Performed the upgrade of Abintio environment to version 3.3.2.7 and Abintio Express IT DQE upgrade to 3.3.2.0
- Involved in the design of the Data Model for the Reporting Data marts.
- Plan activities based on schedule.
- Analyze requirements and design / development of Appconfigs for capturing the Data Quality and ETL enrich infrastructure
- Code review to ensure best practices and design standards.
- Monitor and track the delivery to ensure the delivery timelines are met.
- Productionize new batch jobs and Monitor Production to ensure the SLA’s are met.
- Keep the stakeholders updated on the progress and challenges.
Confidential, Hartford, CT
Lead Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Ab initio Co>Op Installation & configurations also worked to create automated package for coop installation
- Performed POC and complied steps and implemented EME Upgrades / EME purges / EME Re-Image through all regions
- Updated the enterprise Ab initio bridge monitor and maintenance script to include additional functionality
- Evaluated TRW and replaced AIW with TRW through all the regions.
- Created a framework to manage the ab-cinfo daemon to leverage the use of BIOS based Co>Op keys
- Played a key role in the Enterprise Ab initio infrastructure conversion from RHEL5 to RHEL6 Linux OS - Which involved server build / software installation / Data mounts build / Configuration setup / Data Rsync and cutover
- Performed Metadata Hub Upgrades & Created an enterprise Framework for Metadata Hub Migrations
- Supported DQE Teams in creating initial application configurations and troubleshooting issues
- Responsible to Monitor Maintain and own the Business Intelligence and Analytics Infrastructure with Products such as Ab Initio Coop 3.2.3, 3.2.6; Ab initio EME 3.2.7.4, Ab initio GDE 3.2, Ab initio Metadata 3.2.4.2, Ab initio Data Profiler, Ab initio Web-BRE and the related environments such as JRE, Teradata Client, SQL Gateway Servers, Unix Servers, Windows Gateway Servers
- Research future Ab Initio Product releases and install & evaluate for potential adoption for product installations and upgrades. Create and deploy server packages including hot fixes, server patches and perform ongoing environment upgrades.
- Work with Ab Initio on any ongoing issues create necessary package for support and perform steps recommended by Ab initio and work towards a resolution.
- Perform proof of technology or Proof of Concept for a business intelligence application to prove out new capability and functionality on new applications or new features of existing applications become available.
- Run LOB admins meeting where we publish the agenda and track ongoing activities
- Work with Ab initio to procure the required new / upgrade software and server keys as applicable
- Review Release notes and access impacts to the existing infrastructure and plan for any other related software upgrades
- Work with the architecture team to put together hardware and software requirements to build necessary environments if applicable
- Perform POC in Internal Lab environments and perform validations and create validation steps for higher regions
- Create necessary steps / scripts to automate where ever possible and have it tested in the Lab environment.
- Access Impacts and collaborate with stake holders to work out a schedule
- Implement the upgrade / new build / configurations change / etc.
Confidential, Hartford, CT
Ab initio Technical Lead
Responsibilities:
- Analyze requirement and Identify task and plan and schedule activities
- Act as SME and perform High level design and review Low level design.
- Trouble shoot design challenges and provide solutions.
- Review code to ensure best practices and design standards.
- Engage related parties to plan and perform release activities
- Monitor and track the delivery to ensure the delivery timelines are met.
- Keep the stakeholders updated on the progress and challenges.
- Work towards the Release schedule to meet the planned targets
- Analyze requirement and compute LOE.
- High level design.
- Review Low level design.
- Trouble shoot design challenges and provide solutions.
- Code review to ensure best practices and design standards.
- Monitor and track the delivery to ensure the delivery timelines are met.
Confidential, Richmond, VA
Ab initio Technical Lead
Responsibilities:
- Create the sourcing generic graphs for both Confidential Brokerage and Confidential Direct bank. There were about 3 sources each with specific validation and layout requirements.
- Create a generic UNIX shell script wrapper script to deal with parallel processing of source file there by reducing the job scheduling foot print.
- Created the design pattern for the distribution interface.
- Plan activities based on schedule.
- Analyze requirement and compute LOE.
- High level design.
- Review Low level design.
- Trouble shoot design challenges and provide solutions.
- Code review to ensure best practices and design standards.
- Monitor and track the delivery to ensure the delivery timelines are met.
- Keep the stakeholders updated on the progress and challenges.
Confidential, Richmond, VA
Ab initio Lead Designer
Responsibilities:
- Was involved in the end to end development till implementation of the SBB MPE Project.
- Was involved in the requirements gathering session.
- Created the ETL design approach and design
- Created the necessary ETL graphs and UNIX wrapper scripts.
- Performed unit testing and code migration for QS
- Supported the QA and UAT testing
- Production implementation and once the application was stable transitioned to the L3 Support.
- Individual Contributor
Confidential, Richmond, VA
Ab initio Technical Lead
Responsibilities:
- Created the design patterns for Mobile audit logs project.
- Created design patterns for processing XML processing.
- Plan activities based on schedule.
- Analyze requirement and compute LOE.
- High level design.
- Review Low level design.
- Trouble shoot design challenges and provide solutions.
- Co-ordinate with offshore on the deliverable.
- Created design patterns where ever applicable.
- Code review to ensure best practices and design standards.
- Monitor and track the delivery to ensure the delivery timelines are met.
- Keep the stakeholders updated on the progress and challenges.
Confidential, Richmon,d VA
Ab initio Designer
Responsibilities:
- Was involved in the end to end development till implementation of the Full Statement Project.
- Was involved in the requirements gathering session.
- Created the ETL design approach and design
- Created the necessary ETL graphs and UNIX wrapper scripts.
- Performed unit testing and code migration for QS
- Supported the QA and UAT testing
- Production implementation and once the application was stable transitioned to the L3 Support.
Confidential
Ab initio Designer & Senior ETL Developer
Responsibilities:
- Was involved in the end to end development till implementation of the Project.
- Was involved in the requirements gathering session.
- Created the ETL design approach and design
- Created the necessary ETL graphs and UNIX wrapper scripts.
- Performed unit testing and code migration for QS
- Supported the QA and UAT testing
- Production implementation and once the application was stable transitioned to the L3 Support.
Confidential
Senior ETL Developer
Responsibilities:
- L3 Production support for GFS ETL applications.
- Coordination with the Onsite Technical Leader
- Analyzing defects on an application identifying the root cause and a possible solution
- Work on enhancements, analyzing and coming out with design
- Do development work on the enhancement request
- Do Unit testing on the development
Confidential
Associate Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Design, Development and Unit testing
- QA Testing support