SUMMARY

• Hands - on experience with business processes across multiple master data domains, i.e. retail, healthcare, IME (Information, Media and Entertainment) accounts.
• Engaged in large MDM implementations in diverse MDM technologies like IBM Infosphere MDM Virtual (formerly known as Initiate), IBM Infosphere MDM Hybrid, IBM Infosphere MDM Physical (formerly known as WCC).
• Specialized in Customer Data Integration (CDI), Master Data Management (MDM) and Enterprise Data Management domain and involved into projects including requirement analysis, conceptualization, design and architecture definition, project implementation activities, responsibility for maintaining timeliness and quality of project deliverables.
• Hands on experience on performing Gap Analysis & Risk Analysis, Data Modeling, Feasibility Studies, Scope and Project planning.
• Experience in Data Analysis, data modelling, process flow, quality assurance skills, MDM Data Analysis / Data Profiling and ETL development and design.
• Demonstrated ability to document business processes and write detailed functional requirement document (FRD) or business requirement Specification (BRS), Software Requirement Specification (SRS) and Use Case Specification.
• Having involved in Full Implementation Life Cycle of the application (SDLC) and in post implementation support using Agile Methodology (Scrum Framework), Waterfall.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with ability to negotiate and influence critical decisions.
• Having experience in Documentation tools like MS Visio, Microsoft Office.
• Worked on IBM Infosphere MDM (Virtual/Physical/Hybrid) configuration including working on member model settings, algorithm configuration, bucket analysis, weight analysis, group / user settings, relationship configuration, identify sources, service design, attribute mapping etc.
• Worked on Windows batch scripts/Unix scripts / SQL / PL-SQL for automation (start/stop, monitor service, shell script to trigger Data load, Java and Initiate based process), unit testing, custom business requirements etc.
• Worked on scalable application layer by using Initiate API for Stand Alone components.
• Exhibited competence in processing Test Plans, executed Test Cases, validated and tested complex scenarios for quality purposes including Unit, Integration, System testing roll-out/support and third-party integrations.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Hardware / Platforms: Pentium, AIX

Operating System: DOS, Unix, Linux, Windows 98/XP/2000/Vista/7

CDI - MDM and DQ tool: IBM Infosphere MDM, Clover ETL, Informatica MDM

Programming Languages: Java, C/C++

Scripting Languages: Unix, JACL

Databases: Oracle 11G(SQL/PLSQL), Microsoft SQL Server

Application Server: WebSphere 8.5.5, Tomcat

Tools: and Utilities: Visio 2000, SQLDeveloper, Filezilla, SOAP UI, MS Office, MS Excel, MS Power Point, MS Word

Domain: Retail, IME(Information, Media and Entertainment), Healthcare, Life Sciences

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Senior MDM Business Analyst / Data analyst

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the existing logic and rules related to the system and working closely with various technical teams for solution.
• Worked on initial solution design using IBM Infosphere MDM software.
• Participated in business requirements and functional requirements gathering, that involves a review of existing systems configurations and operating methodologies as well as understanding evolving business needs.
• Provided support for business and functional acceptance testing to ensure technical specifications meet business requirements, which includes coordinating with development team, QA leads and onshore centers of excellence to ensure best practice standards are implemented.
• Evaluated current data model and implement best practices in data modelling, data integration & data quality.
• Worked with users to identify the most appropriate source of record and profile the data required for the system.
• Worked with internal architects and, assisting in the development of current and target state data architectures.
• Extensively involved in MDM to help the organization with strategic decision making and process improvements. (streamline data sharing among personnel and departments)
• Gathered and documented MDM application, conversion and integration requirements.
• Practiced Agile Scrum development through user stories, standup meetings and close interaction with the clients.
• Created data flow diagrams using MS VISIO.

Confidential

Business Analyst / Senior MDM Developer

Responsibilities:

• Performed Requirement Gathering & Analysis by actively soliciting, analyzing and negotiating customer requirements and prepared the requirements specification document for the application using MS Word.
• Practiced Agile Scrum development through user stories, standup meetings and close interaction with the clients.
• Created User stories using TFS to project and identify the task size and release cycle.
• Expertise in process engineering for maintaining business rules procedural and training documents.
• Created data flow diagrams using MS VISIO.
• Worked on IBM Infosphere MDM configuration including working on member model settings, data model settings, service design etc.
• Worked on Windows batch scripts/Unix scripts/SQL/PL-SQL for automation (start/stop, monitor service, shell script to trigger Data load, Java and IBM MDM based process), unit testing, custom business requirements etc.
• Designed and developed customized IBM Infosphere Virtual MDM (formerly Initiate) services.
• Performed troubleshooting on MDM components.
• Analysis, design and implement the Conversion Activities: Extraction, Copy Build, Log Apply, Record Counts, Transformation, and Verification.