SUMMARY

• I have about 12 years of experience in Information Technology of which, more than 10 years were spent as Data Analysis & Governance, Data Architecture, MDM, MIS & BI Specialist.
• During this tenure I was involved in multiple projects at various stages of software development life cycle - requirement gathering, analysis, design, development, testing and implementation of various systems.
• I have extensive experience & involvement in system study, requirements gathering, solution analysis & design, implementation, stakeholder communications and business consulting.
• Currently working as a senior data quality and data governance consultant, specializing in Master Data Management (MDM) domains.
• I have extensive experience in data mining, analysis, presentation and interpretation to recommend changes to data related processes and help take data driven decisions.
• I have also extensively worked in Insurance industry managing multiple projects.
• I was a part of the insurance competency center and worked closely with some of the largest Indian Insurance companies to define IT innovations.
• Prior to my experience as a Business Intelligence and MIS expert, I worked in the IT Infrastructure and maintenance field.
• I was part of the administrator group for sensitive and secured mainframe, windows and network systems for a Fortune 50 Financial Institution.
• Data Quality and Data Governance Subject Matter Expert
• MDM and Governance Assessment engagements
• Member of the internal Data Governance Council
• Data Quality Architect and Advisory Consultation
• MDM Subject Matter Expert
• PMO and Resourcing Requirements
• Member of the core group forming the Insurance Competency Centre
• Coordination of deployment and timely delivery of artifacts with off-site teams at client location
• Module Lead of the development of the Business Intelligence & MIS suite
• Designed and implemented an intelligent business entity based data archival and retrieval utility
• Collaborating with multiple stakeholders and provide inputs to the transition team for defining the process boundary
• Administration and management of system & network administration. Maintenance of the Blackberry Web Server. Configuration of the Blackberry Web Client and the handheld devices

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT, Windows 95, Windows 98, MS DOS 6.2, Unix and Linux

Programming Methodologies: Object Oriented, Event Based and Procedural

Languages: PL/SQL, C/C++

MDM Packages: Siperian MRM (Informatica MDM)

Application / Web Server: Blackberry Web Server, Oracle Application Server

RDBMS: Teradata, Oracle 10g, Oracle 9i (SQL/PLSQL), Oracle 8i, SQL Server 2008

Tools: and Utilities: Teradata Lookup Reference Data Management/ Reference Data Management - LRDM/ RDM, SAP Information Steward- SAP IS, Informatica Data Quality - IDQ, Informatica Data Explorer - IDE, Oracle Enterprise Data Quality - OEDQ (Datanomic), TOAD, PLSQL Developer, Oracle Discoverer, HP Quality Center - HPQC

Source Control: Visual Source Safe - VSS, Rational ClearCase, Subversion - SVN

GUI: HTML, JavaScript

Domain: Retail, Insurance, Telecom

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Participate in functional design reviews
• Define and document business processes and data flows
• Collect and manage business & technical metadata and lineage
• Development of post go-live sustainment and data governance model
• Facilitate creation of data maintenance procedures
• Reference data governance
• Define and manage Global Data Standards
• Drive DQ improvement initiatives
• Manage and grant MDM roles to users for data access governance

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Data Quality advisory consultation
• Data Quality Profiling, Analysis, Cleansing, Standardization and Validation
• Prepare detailed reports, publish DQ metrics
• Presentation to business with recommendations
• Maintenance and monitoring of the environments during US time
• Communicate with Informatica regarding bugs and feature requests

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Data Quality Profiling and Analysis using OEDQ
• Prepare detailed reports, publish dashboards and heat maps
• Product evaluation & scoring
• Define implementation plan
• Owner of the Data Rulebook
• Assist in defining the Data Governance framework
• Business case generation & Roadmap development
• Use reference data to enrich the existing customer data
• Communicate and coordinate with multiple stakeholders including third party reference data providers
• Suggest changes to processes related to data flow
• Suggest changes to data structures to aid data quality

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Single point of contact for Data Quality Profiling and Analysis
• Designing data profiling rules, executing them and creating DQA reports
• Recommend changes to the data collection processes
• Creating and modifying IDD applications.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Data Quality Profiling and Analysis using Datanomic (OEDQ)
• Preparation of detailed data quality reports
• Recommend changes to the data collection processes

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Requirement analysis
• Ensure data extraction from multiple source system to specific profiling schema by Informatica Power Centre
• Prolife the data using Informatica Developer and Analyst
• Oversee cleansing of data by Informatica Power Centre
• Generate detailed profiling report for business us