SUMMARY

• Certified Technology Professional with multiple years of experience in Business Intelligence and Data Analytics, Visualization.
• Played a variety of roles such as Business Analyst, Business Intelligence Architect, Solution Architect, Technical Program Manager, Educator, Speaker and Manager.
• Developing technology specifications and ensuring that Power BI environment is designed for optimal access and usefulness, and leveraging existing technologies when possible.
• Applying architectural and engineering concepts to design the governance that meets operational requirements, such as scalability, maintainability, security, reliability, extensibility, flexibility, availability and manageability.
• Expert in gathering, analyzing and defining requirements and specifications and managing enterprise - level projects in areas of data management, analytics, automation and cloud computing.
• Passionate about learning, sharing knowledge and teaching (2 Power BI Courses at Udemy).
• Managed team of developers and ensure streamlined operations across the team.
• Organized and lead technical presentation in areas of BI and Power BI at Google, Microsoft, LinkedIn, Stanford University and internal/external forums.
• Good at Partnering, supporting, collaborating and creating proper alignment with Business teams to assess business needs, define project scope and requirements, manage expectations, facilitate communication, and provide project updates.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• Data warehousing
• MS SSIS / SSAS / SSRS
• Agile Scrum Project Management
• Data Analytics
• Data Modelling
• Program Management
• Business Intelligence
• Clouds: Azure / AWS / Google
• Oracle / SQL Server
• Data Integration/ETL
• Power BI/DAX (Expert Level)
• Solution Architecture and Design

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

BI Solution Architect / Power BI Architect

Confidential, Santa Clara, CA

Responsibilities:

• Developing technology specifications and ensuring that Power BI environment is designed for optimal access and usefulness, and leveraging existing technologies when possible.
• Applying architectural and engineering concepts to design the governance that meets operational requirements, such as scalability, maintainability, security, reliability, extensibility, flexibility, availability and manageability.
• Work closely with key business stakeholders to identify, develop, and implement analytics solutions to satisfy key business information needs.
• Gathered, analyzed and defined business and functional requirements, creating global metrics, trend charts and other decision-making reports/dashboards for projects such as HR implementation, Manufacturing reporting.
• Translate business requirements into technical requirements and work with Enterprise Architects, and technical teams to assess implementation method and solution feasibility.
• Designed and implemented solution to migrate advance business intelligence platform from Business Objects reports to Microsoft Power BI and Qlik to Power BI Dashboards and reports catering to Supply Chain, Finance, Marketing and HR teams.
• Actively drive the creation and adoption of a self-service strategy to promote business delivered content, enablement of business-driven analytics, educate, and enable business leaders to leverage analytics.
• Managed team of developers and ensure streamlined operations across the team.

Sr. Business System Analyst

Confidential, Santa Clara, CA

Responsibilities:

• Designed, customized and installed Cognos TM1 10.x to facilitate centralization of demand, forecast and pricing data to streamline the Supply Chain and Sales planning process.
• Led the model development for supply and demand, wafer in progress and topline reporting leading to improvements in decision-making and insights gathering.
• Led the data migration efforts into the TM1 application objects (packages, reports, cubes) totaling 2M records.
• Architect and implemented generic reporting layer using MSBI on Oracle R11 Corporate Data warehouse that enabled Sales, Finance, Manufacturing and Customer reporting solutions.
• Responsible for the strategic development and implementation of cost-effective training and support solutions that are designed to provide improved productivity, streamlined operations, and faster access to critical information.
• Designed and developed a surplus inventory management system to track and disposition of excess machinery leading a cost savings of $250M.

Manager/Sr. System Architect

Confidential, Mountain View, CA

Responsibilities:

• Managed large-scale enterprise migration projects, server consolidation, high availability, performance tuning and monitoring of Windows R2 based servers.
• Implemented and managed SQL Analysis Services, Reporting Services and Integration Services (ETL Solutions) for enterprise data warehouse.
• Performed ongoing administration, including maintenance, DB performance tuning, backup and restore, developed disaster recovery procedures for multiple Microsoft SQL server databases.
• Gathered and assessed requirements from internal business units and designed database solutions to support applications related to business processes, Sales and Compliance.
• Primary roles included systems administrator, database administration, technical trainer, software developer and web developer.
• Performed system administration and led technical support for multiple UNIX servers.
• Drove user migration for Cupertino and Palo Alto regions and successfully transitioned users from UNIX to Windows NT.
• Migrated over 300 printers from UNIX to Windows NT as part of an enterprise wide system transformation.
• Designed and developed web-based tools to manage users, printers and application servers leading to cost/resource efficiencies.