PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

• Around Twelve 12 years of Total IT Experience in planning, architecture, installation, configuration, upgradation, administration, analysis, design, development, deployment, management, product support and application support of Business Application Systems for Retail, Finance Banking, Insurance, Health Care, Pharmaceutical, Manufacturing and Telecom Industries under all the phases of SDLC.
• Nine 9 years of Architecture, Planning, Installation, Upgradation, Configuration, Migration, Administration, Development, Production Support, Lead and Management experience of IBM Ascential DataStage of DataStage 6.x/7.x/8.x on Windows/Unix/Linux Platforms with Enterprise Edition EE Server Edition SE , Multidimensional Modeling MDM , Operation Data Store, Enterprise Data Warehouse, Master Data Management/Customer Data Integration, Business Intelligence, Business Process Management BPM , MOLAP, ROLAP, Control-M and Autosys.
• Seven 7 years of technical and management experience in IBM WebSphere Information Server 8.0.1, IBM InfoSphere Information Server IIS 8.1, 8.5 8.7 Suites and WebSphere Application Server WAS 6.0.2.11/6.0.2.27/7.0.0.11/7.0.0.17 Base Network Deployment Versions.
• Seven 7 years of experience in Installation, Upgradation, Configuration, Migration, Administration, Development, Production Support, Lead and Management of Metadata Management using Information Analyzer, Metadata Workbench, Business Glossary FastTrack of InfoSphere Foundation Tools IFT 8.1.1, 8.1.2, 8.5 8.7 suites.
• Four 4 years of experience in Architecture, Roadmap, Installation, Configuration, Administration, Development Support of IBM Master Data Management MDM Server 8.0/8.5/9.0/10, IBM InfoSphere Master Information Hub MIH 9.0.2, IBM Reference Data Management RDM 1.6, IBM Initiate Master Data Service MDS 9.7/10, Identity management, Service-Oriented Architecture SOA and IBM WebSphere Application Server WAS 6.1.0.17 ND/7.0.0.5/7.0.0.17 ND versions.
• Seven 7 Years of management experience in Data Profiling, Data Quality Monitoring, Data Cleansing, Data Conversion, Data Lineage, Impact Analysis, Data Dictionary, Data Mapping etc in Data Governance Projects.
• Six 6 years of experience in Conceptual, Logical Physical Data Modeling design using Erwin, ER/Studio and InfoSphere MDM server technologies.
• Ten 10 years of combined experience in Teradata V2R5/R6/R7, Oracle 11g/10g/9i/8i, DB2 9.x/7.x, Peoplesoft EPM, Sybase 11.2.3/12/15, SQL Server, SQL, WinRunner, TestDirector, Web Services, SOAP, XML and PL/SQL.
• Expertise in handling various aspects of ETL MDM architecture and drive workshops for customers to arrive at efficient architecture. Evaluated, selected, and executed on Proof of Concepts POC for key technologies of InfoSphere and WebSphere Products in Information Management and WebSphere product groups.
• Worked as a replacement for IBM's Accelerated Value Specialist AVS at Strategic, Analyst and Assist levels to provide the highest level of on-site technical direction for InfoSphere products with tasks such as priority call handling, risk mitigation planning, knowledge sharing activities, critical fix advice, diagnostic coaching, and defect and non-defect problem resolution assistance.
• Established domain standards, near/mid-term strategy, and roadmaps 0-18 months , in adherence to, and in support of Enterprise standards, strategy, and roadmaps. Topics specific to this domain include data warehousing, semantic layers and presentation layers of the information strategy, governance, architecture, integration, master data management, enterprise reporting and analytics, interactive dashboards, data mappings, data models structured and unstructured and business intelligence.
• Assisted in creating the vision for future state technologies and architecture and participate in setting enterprise information standards and mid/long-term strategy / roadmaps 18-60 months , acting as domain specific subject matter experts.
• Responsible for domain specific content/collateral, based on the enterprise information architecture standards/ methodologies, to document the current state architecture, and to submit as artifacts into the enterprise information architecture repository including contributions and validate of operational processes and procedures. Implemented strategies for enterprise data warehousing, master data management and metadata repositories.
• Developed technology specifications and ensure that new technology solutions are designed for optimal access and usefulness, and leverage existing technologies when possible.
• Applied architectural and engineering concepts to design a solution that meets operational requirements, such as scalability, maintainability, security, reliability, extensibility, flexibility, availability, and manageability.
• Identified the technologies to employ based on price, performance, service agreements, and organization constraints.
• Participated and led research and development efforts proofs of concept, prototypes , best practices, as subject matter experts, when introducing new technologies, tools, processes.
• Provided technical expertise to propose level of effort estimates LOE , work breakdown structures, and technical resource planning for project and work requests submitted to the PMO through a Demand Management process.
• Ability to gain buy-in on proposed solutions for delivery teams, architecture peers, operations/support teams, project teams, and customers. Facilitate communications between IS workgroups and business stakeholders for technical issues and/or major changes acting as the technical domain subject matter expert.
• Provided technical guidance to coach and mentor team members provided performance feedback to manager s . Provided coaching and mentoring to team members in the areas of technical skills and competencies.
• Provided input to management throughout the project management lifecycle PMLC . Participated in various phases of the SDLC to perform QA/architectural review functions, and to ensure adherence to Enterprise Architecture EA technology standards and project specific solutions architecture.
• Assisted managers with developing the service level agreements SLAs and deployment of key performance measures.
• Ensured technology solutions are production ready and meet the defined specifications and that the solution can be maintained via production support methodologies and resources.
• Assisted in IS Service Management policy and processes ITIL-based to effectively support domain. Assisted processes would include Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, Knowledge Management, and Performance Management.
• Worked closely with individuals across the IT organization to help promote awareness of customer enterprise architecture and ensured that enterprise assets, applications, processes, technologies, services and centers of competence are leveraged.
• Worked with Customer Enterprise architecture Review Board to ensure that technology implementations across the organization and are in line with the Customer Enterprise architecture principles and vision.
• Involved in implementation of organizational roadmap, process roadmap and technology roadmaps.
• Experience in design of enterprise integration information models to control the capture, transformation and distribution of information. Experience in data-driven integration designs and managing associated enterprise level architecture decisions.
• Performed analysis, evaluation, and support of the environment operation which includes monitoring servers, resources, scalability, flexibility, connectivity, storage, file systems, upgrades, patches, fix packs, rollup patches etc to ensure maximum system availability.
• Converted business needs into technical requirements created consistent data definitions, data aliases, associated business rules, data sources, retention criteria, derivations, security restrictions, accessibility, reusability, currency, frequency of update, and integration of data.
• Worked with cross-functional teams to understand the value of key business information and define, develop, and document policies and business rules for data stewardship, master data management processes and systems to create and maintain data quality.
• Worked with project teams, application owners information owners to ensure that information standards and policies are supported by the solutions using metadata management tools.
• Worked with data owners across the business and provided information lineage impact-analysis reports on ETL jobs, database tables, database columns, BI reports etc and communicate results to stakeholders.
• Knowledge Transfer KT to offshore support team, handed over tasks and prepared root cause analysis, corrective action, preventive action resolution of issues.
• Experienced in troubleshooting DataStage jobs, fixing bugs and addressing production issues like performance tuning and enhancements.
• Extensive experience in design review of Server, Parallel and multiple-instances of Sequence Jobs using various Database Stages, File Stages, Debug/Development Stages, Processing Stages.
• Worked with DEV team in performing Unit, Integration, Functional and Regression testing of ETL MDM jobs and data.
• Worked as a Disaster Recovery specialist to ensure safe maintenance upkeep of organizational data, servers, software binaries, ETL MDM projects etc. by coordinating with OS admin team and outlined issue description, timeline of events and prepared root cause, corrective action, preventive action and met defined recovery time objective RTO .
• Involved in engagement of appropriate project, client, business and technology resources to manage and resolve issues encountered on the project with excellent analytical, verbal and communication skills. Effectively and clearly articulated and communicated project status to appropriate levels in the client and project organizations.
• Worked as a Subject Matter Expert SME at Level 3 for Onshore-Offshore Engagements.
• Defined SLAs and prepared docs on Installation, Configuration, Administration, Upgradation, Migration, Daily Lights-on-activities, Health Check Reports, source-to-target mapping specs, SRS docs for Data Profiling, Data Quality Monitoring, Data Cleansing, Data Lineage, Impact Analysis, Data Dictionary, Data Stewardship, Data Governance, Master Data Management, Reference Data Management and Vendor Support issues on all the tools of Information Management product group.

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