PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Manage Confidential DGC across the enterprise, driving governance activities for all participating business units and ensuring all work activity is completed on time and to standards; while mitigating risks as needed.
• Implement Confidential GDPR & CCPA accelerator with workflows.
• Expertise in Data Governance, Confidential Software, and Business Analytics.
• Accountable to make the final decisions and recommendations to ensure quality, delivery and documentation of business process and systems improvements deliverables.
• Strong knowledge in Data Quality, Data Profiling, Scorecards, Data Quality Metrics, Metadata Manager & workflows.
• Ensured uninterrupted global production and service operations.
• Consolidated business requirements, create technical artifacts, and lead enterprise solution design activities.
• Participated in the development of the data governance architecture.
• Build Scorecards for KPI’s maturity.
• Assisted in creating strategic data governance objectives to support data governance framework.
• Partnered with CDO team/Business Analysts in understanding and converting business requirements into solutions.
• Coordinated with the groups of business users who test, validate and evaluate new functionality.
• Conducted sessions to import/ export data assets into Collibra.
• Development and implementation of a Data Governance Strategy.
• Build DQ rules with IDQ.
• Successfully integrated with Trillium Discovery for validation and that the data quality results and metrics are delivered and available for review in Confidential dashboards.
• Requirements Gathering, Software Design, Development and Deployment
• Enhanced the underlying meta - model to meet ongoing technical requirements.
• Provide Suggestions to Business how Data Governance's Metadata can be utilized to meet the purpose in different units in an Organization.
• Participate in Business Requirement gathering sessions with SME's and End Users. Conduct Product Work Shops with Business Stakeholders, SME's and ITBSA's.
• Roles performed on these projects include SME, Techno-Functional, Business Analyst and Business Systems Analyst.
• Configured Informatica AXON from scratch.
• Configured Informatica Domains.
• Experienced in working with the key components of the Collibra DGC such as Business Glossary, Data Stewardship, Data Dictionary, Data Helpdesk, Policy Manager, Issue Management, Catalog, etc.
• Excellent understanding of Software Development Lifecycle.
• Good communication skills and with excellent organizational and managerial skills.
• Ability to learn new technologies and methodologies quickly.
• Strong experience in Business and Data Analysis, Data Profiling, Data Migration, Data Conversion, Data Quality, Data Governance, Data Lineage, Data Integration, Master Data Management(MDM), Metadata Management Services, Data Management (RDM) and Configuration Management.
• Strong experience in interacting with Stakeholders/Customers, gathering requirements through interviews, workshops, and existing system documentation or procedures, defining business processes, identifying and analyzing risks using appropriate templates and analysis tools.
• Experience in various phases of Software Development life cycle (Analysis, Requirements gathering, Designing) with expertise in documenting various requirement specifications, functional specifications, Test Plans, Source to Target mappings.
• Experienced in automation, Unit, integration and performance testing.
• Worked on projects using agile technology, writing user stories, scheduling daily scrum, sprint planning.
• Excellent in Developing and evaluating business process Models.
• Proven success as a business analyst through the years, providing a well-balanced understanding of business relationships, business requirements, and technical solutions.
• Solid understanding of Business Process definition, Risk Analysis and SDLC methodologies.
• Excellent in Developing and evaluating business process Models.
• Design and review of various documents including the Software Requirement Specifications (SRS), Business requirements document (BRD), Use Case Specifications, Functional Specifications (FSD), Systems Design Specification (SDS), and testing documents.
• Excellent Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) with good working knowledge of testing methodologies, disciplines, tasks, resources and scheduling
• Excellent experience in writing and executing unit, system, integration and UAT scripts in a data warehouse projects.
• Excellent knowledge in preparing required project documentation and tracking and reporting regularly on the status of projects to all project stakeholders

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

SAS Intermediate Data mining, SAS Visual Analytics, Predictive modeling

Supply Chain Analysis & Management

Business Analysis IT Strategic Planning

SQL

Waterfall, AGILE

Data/Process Flow Diagrams & Preparing reports by collecting, analyzing & summarizing information

Multiple Project Management, Vendor Management. Budget Management & Project planning

Organizational and Analytical Skills

Software Implementation

WORK EXPERIENCE PROFILE:

Confidential, Washington, DC

Data Governance Lead

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary point of contact and provide support for data asset stewards
• Monitor resolution of support requests routed to data asset stewards
• Define and maintain steward and team responsibilities
• Develop and maintain regular communications related to promoting the importance a data-centric organization and the quality and completeness of metadata
• Serve as Confidential Power User to translate business and steward operations needs into technical requirements for developers
• Develop Conceptual, Logical and Physical database models using Erwin based on requirements and Data Profiling Results, involved reverse engineering Legacy Source system
• Involved with data profiling for multiple sources and answered complex business questions by providing data to business users.
• Worked with data investigation, discovery and mapping tools to scan every single data record from many sources.
• Wrote and executed unit, system, integration and UAT scripts in a data warehouse projects.
• Troubleshooter test scripts, SQL queries, ETL jobs, data warehouse/data mart/data store models.
• Perform data reconciliation between integrated systems.
• Define opportunities for new features or functionality in or Confidential based on steward feedback
• Successful integrations with the data integration tools (Informatica Powercenter, IBM DataStage), reporting tools (Qlikview), Data quality tools (IBM Information Analyzer, Talend DQ), Trillium, Data modeling tools (Erwin, ER Studio, IBM Data Architect) and Databases (Oracle, SQL server, DB2, MySQL)
• Coordinate the execution of new features or functionality in collaboration with Product Owner, Scrum Master, Front End Developers, and Back-End/Integration Developers
• Define and design automation workflows that should be implemented by Confidential developers to enable self-service, streamline operations, and reduce manual processes

Confidential, Boston, MA

Data Governance Lead

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary point of contact and provide support for data asset stewards
• Monitor resolution of support requests routed to data asset stewards
• Define and maintain steward and team responsibilities
• Develop and maintain regular communications related to promoting the importance a data-centric organization and the quality and completeness of metadata
• Serve as Confidential Power User to translate business and steward operations needs into technical requirements for developers
• Develop Conceptual, Logical and Physical database models using Erwin based on requirements and Data Profiling Results, involved reverse engineering Legacy Source system
• Involved with data profiling for multiple sources and answered complex business questions by providing data to business users.
• Worked with data investigation, discovery and mapping tools to scan every single data record from many sources.
• Wrote and executed unit, system, integration and UAT scripts in a data warehouse projects.
• Troubleshooter test scripts, SQL queries, ETL jobs, data warehouse/data mart/data store models.
• Perform data reconciliation between integrated systems.
• Define opportunities for new features or functionality in or Confidential based on steward feedback
• Coordinate the execution of new features or functionality in collaboration with Product Owner, Scrum Master, Front End Developers, and Back-End/Integration Developers
• Define and design automation workflows that should be implemented by Confidential developers to enable self-service, streamline operations, and reduce manual processes
• Support the development of the Confidential metamodel
• Monitor the collection,, and review of metadata for data assets by Business Centers of Excellence (BCoEs)
• Coordinate with Technical Lead to communicate issues, fixes, and new features impacting end users, stewards, or other stakeholders
• Support Confidential administration related to Confidential administration, including management of roles, access, technical documentation, end user documentation, maintenance, and roadmaps
• Support Product Owner to manage vendor relationship with Collibra
• Comprehensive understanding of, and ability to apply, data governance and data management best practices, including workflows, business glossaries, and data dictionaries
• Ability to leverage external best practices from the DAMA DMBOK

Confidential, Houston, TX

Sr. Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Manage integration of Confidential Connect with various 3rd-party sources using Mulesoft ESB.
• Manage workflow process in Confidential via Confidential .
• Educate, train and mentor user community on the usage of Confidential and Data Stewardship process and Issue.
• Participated in Design walk-through with SMEs to baseline the business architecture.
• Excellent Team player and self-starter possess good communication skills.
• Successful integration of metadata from Informatica MDM to Collibra.
• Extensive experience in analyzing and requirements gathering and writing system functional specifications including use cases.
• Set up Confidential Communities, Domains, Types, Attributes, Status, Articulation, Workflow and customize attribution and solution including custom dashboard with metrics, status, workflow initiation and issue management for each Domain specific requirements.
• Understanding Technologies and Products used in a Business Units. Work with Enterprise Architects. Business Stewards and Data Stewards and Stakeholders to transform Metadata to Business Units.
• Developed workflows for Request New Business Term, Life cycle of Policy Management, Change Request, and Data Governance Support.
• Ensured DQ rules per release while using Informatica IDQ.
• Creation of Business rules management inside of the Confidential tool.
• Created Glossary with terms and definitions, mapping between logical elements and physical elements, Simple relation and complex relation for mapping.
• Analysis of functional and non-functional categorized data elements for data profiling and mapping from source to target data environment. Developed working documents to support findings and assign specific tasks.
• Extensively used SQL queries/Unix commands for data verification and backend validations.
• Develop Conceptual, Logical and Physical database models using Erwin based on requirements and Data Profiling Results, involved reverse engineering Legacy Source system
• Involved with data profiling for multiple sources and answered complex business questions by providing data to business users.
• Worked with data investigation, discovery and mapping tools to scan every single data record from many sources.
• Wrote and executed unit, system, integration and UAT scripts in a data warehouse projects.
• Troubleshooter test scripts, SQL queries, ETL jobs, data warehouse/data mart/data store models.
• Perform data reconciliation between integrated systems.
• Metrics reporting, data mining and trends in helpdesk environment using Access
• Assisted in the oversight for compliance to the Enterprise Data Standards
• Scorecards for source to capture KPI.
• Worked in importing and cleansing of data from various sources like Teradata, Oracle, flat files, SQL Server with high volume data
• Create and Monitor workflows using workflow designer and workflow monitor.
• Performing data management projects and fulfilling ad-hoc requests per user specifications by utilizing data management software programs and tools like Perl, Toad, MS Access, Excel and SQL
• Worked on Salesforce CRM tool to analyze the requirements of the customers.
• Written SQL scripts to test the mappings and Developed Traceability Matrix of Business Requirements mapped to Test Scripts to ensure any Change Control in requirements leads to test case update.
• Involved in extensive DATA validation by writing several complex SQL queries and Involved in back-end testing and worked with data quality issues.
• Identify & record defects with required information for issue to be reproduced by development team.

Environment: SQL, Tableau, SAP HANA 1.0, SAP HANA2.0, DBR, HADOOP, ORACLE, SHAREPOINT etc.

Confidential

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Working with key business stakeholders to implement new business policies and managing upcoming products
• Analyzing and making recommendations for changes to internal processes and/or standards/specifications to create more efficient and economical operations for the organization
• Working with managers, administrators, and clients to provide accurate reporting of data and business related questions
• Strategically assessing and recommending enhancement designs to improve performance and satisfying customer requirements better
• Elicited requirements through brainstorming, Joint Application Development (JAD) and interview sessions.
• Created the Business Requirement Documents (BRD) and the Functional Requirement Documents (FRD).
• Wrote Use Cases and developed various models like Use Case Diagrams, Activity Diagrams and sequence diagrams using MS Visio.
• Creating and maintaining all project management deliverables based on the corporate standards including project plans, charters, budgets, requirements documentation, traceability matrices, and leadership presentations
• Functioned as a liaison between various business users and the technical team throughout the project lifecycle.
• Leading multiple projects; managing deadlines, assigning tasks to developers and reporting to management
• Participated in test cases reviews to make sure that all the requirements have been covered and accurately tested.
• Directing and managing processes and procedures to ensure quality and productivity standards are met.
• Created visualizations on end client's sales data. Produce powerful dashboards telling story behind the data in an easy to understand format such as pie, bar, geo, and line charts that are viewed daily.
• Creating dashboard by extracting data from different sources and using parameters, sets, groups and calculations.
• Planning and estimation of the project effort and coordinated with PM with the development of project plans and timelines

Confidential

DATA AND BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE OFFICER

Responsibilities:

• Worked extensively in preparing business requirements documents (BRDs), system requirements specifications (SRS), system design specification (SDS), functional specifications, and defining project plans
• Successfully used Agile/Scrum Method for gathering requirements and facilitated user stories workshop.
• Communicated with business users and technical teams to build applications based on the business requirements.
• Conducted and participated in brainstorming sessions to find solutions, and identifying assumptions, constraints, risk and issues.
• Under agile methodology prepared Business Context Diagram, Use Case diagrams and corresponding Activity Diagrams using Rational Rose to depict the workflows to be incorporated into the development of Business Process Management (BPM) tool.
• Designed and developed Use Cases and Business Process Models to detailed level appropriate for technical analysis and system design.
• Worked with different business users to develop Vision Document and Business Requirement Specifications and gathered Business and Functional Requirements. Experience supporting the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in agile methodology.
• Developed Base line testing scripts for testing the future releases of the application using Test director. Participated in conducting Manual and Rational Tools for testing. Extensively used SQL for data integrity testing at the backend.
• Managing daily requests of new reporting needs which included design and production of automated reports to the businesses
• Handling IT department to maintain databases and updated data layout to increase efficiency in reporting and storage ability.
• Managing Vendors & Inventory, generating and compiling reports based on the findings, complete with probable causes and possible solutions to systems issues.
• Preparing reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information
• Managing in providing government oversight and managing cost, schedule, and performance annually focusing on expense reduction, workflow/process improvements, policies & procedure manuals without compromising safety and standards of work resulting in a final savings of 10%.
• Maintaining systems by researching and resolving problems; maintaining system integrity and security. Maintaining quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.