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Professional Summary
- 20+ years of working experience in information technology and software development lifecycle with specialized skills in Enterprise Information Management (EIM) stack- MDM, Information Governance, Data Quality, BI&DW etc.
- Proficiency in high-end consulting, solution architecting, practice management, presales, program management and project management
- Experience in customer liaison and business promotion
- Worked extensively with banking & financial institution, stock exchange, capital market, power-balancing company, oil & gas industry, and travel & leisure industry
- Worked with multinational organizations spread across USA, UK, Europe, APAC, Canada and India
- Thought leader and consultant for Master Data Management and Information Governance
- Presently working as MDM-Service Area Lead (SAL) for IBM India- Global Delivery(GD)
- Previous work experience includes:
- Information Management Foundation (IMF)- Information Platform Lead for IBM BAO-CoC (Master Data Management, Information Governance, Data Quality Management, Data Warehouse etc.)
- Enterprise Data Management CoE lead for Mahindra Satyam
- Presales and Solution – EIM and BI&PM for Mahindra Satyam
- Domain solution lead for TCS-BI Practice
- Onsite project manager and coordinator for BP AMOCO, USA
- Business analyst for NGT, UK
- Solution architect for CIBC, Canada
- Data architect for RCI, USA
- Project manager and data warehouse architect for GE Capital Corporate, USA
- Data warehouse architect for National Grid, UK
- Technical architect for ICICI Ltd., India
Practice Management:
Practice management, proliferation of service offerings, capabilities building, asset building, team building, alliance management and customer liaison.
Enterprise Information Management (EIM) Strategic Consultancy & Solution Architecting
- Strategic consultancy and solution architecting for Master Data Management, Information Governance Data Quality Management etc.
- EIM roadmap definition, tools and technologies evaluation & selection, implementation strategy definition etc.
Data warehouse Strategic Consultancy and Solution Architecting
- Data warehouse framework definition and conceptualization, feasibility analysis and roadmap definition, process flow definition, logical modeling, tools evaluation and recommendation etc.
- Solution architecture and modeling (logical and physical) of data warehouse, data mart and ODS applications.
- Real time ODS, data warehouse & data mart design and implementation
- Transformation and load process design and implementation
- Capacity planning and space management, privilege and security roles management (CRUD matrices).
Project management:
Project planning, resource planning, coordination, effort estimation, project schedule development, project execution using onsite-offshore model, issues escalation and mitigation, change management and release management.
Key Accomplishments
- As a founder member of Business Analytics and Optimization- Center Of Competency (BAO-CoC), I was instrumental in defining and establishing of Information Management Foundation (IMF) Competency for IBM-GBS.
- Influenced signing of approx $30m/year in MDM, Information Governance and Data Warehousing.
- Played a catalyst role in realization of key deals across the globe in MDM, Information Governance and Data Warehousing.
- Instrumental in conceptualization and inception of Enterprise Data Management CoE for Mahindra Satyam, As a CoE leader I brought Enterprise Data Management CoE to the top of the maturity within 2(two) years.
- Build large pool of consultant (100+) in niche and emerging technologies area of Master Data Management (MDM) and Data Quality Management (DQM).
- Published articles and whitepapers on Data Management (MDM, DQM and Data Governance) to leading online knowledge portal like Information Management (formerly DM Review) and “Transformation Enablers” etc.
April 2010 to Till Date
IBM India PVT LTD, Mumbai
Roles:
(i) MDM-Service Area Lead (SAL) for IBM India- Global Delivery (GD) [from Jan-2013 to till date]
(ii) Lead- IMF–Information Platform (Master Data Management, Information Governance, Data Quality, DW etc.) [from April 2010 to Dec 2012 ]
Responsibilities:
- Opportunity nurturing and realization – phase-0 and presales support
- Strategic consultancy and architecture definition for MDM and Information Governance engagements
- I was associated with following key deals/engagements:
- Data Governance strategy and roadmap definition for a leading bank in South Africa
- Reference Data Management(RDM) strategy definition for a leading bank in South Africa
- Universal Customer Master(UCM) strategy definition for a leading bank in Malaysia
- Holistic customer data management (HCDM) strategy definition for a leading bank in UK
- Presales and solutioning support for MDM deal with a government organization in Netherlands
- Presales and solutioning support for RDM deal with a leading bank in South Africa
- Presales support for MDM deal with a leading retail company in Hong Kong
- Competency & capabilities building
- Asset building (framework, methodology, solution accelerators etc)
- Proliferation and promotion of service offerings
- People management
- Demand generation
- Practice management
- Collaboration with stakeholders ( e.g. IBM - Software Group )
- Capacity and capability building
July 2006 to March 2010
Satyam Business Intelligence and Performance Management (BI&PM) Group, Mumbai
Role: CoE Lead – Enterprise Data Management
Responsibilities:
- CoE management
- Proliferation and promotion of service offerings in MDM, DQM, Data Governance, Metadata Management and Data Migration.
- Competency & capabilities building
- Asset building (framework, methodology, solution accelerators etc.)
- Team building
- Alliance management
- Opportunity realization and customer liaison
- High-end consultancy and mentorship for the enterprise data management projects, I was associated with following high end consulting assignments:
- Defining shared services architecture and Data Management Competency Center (DMCC) for a pharma major in UK.
- MDM Strategy and roadmap definition for a manufacturing major in Belgium.
- Customer Data Integration (CDI) implementation strategy definition for a manufacturing major in North America.
May 2005 to July 2005, and October 2005 to June 2006
TCS Business Intelligence Practice, Mumbai
Role: Domain Solution Lead
Responsibilities:
- Develop solutions and offerings in BI&DW
- Proposal writing, proposal defense
- Capability presentation
- High end consulting for Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing
August 2005 to September 2005
National Grid Transco, UK
Project: NGT financial reporting
Role: Business Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Study of existing financial reporting environment
- Gap analysis
- Tool evaluation and recommendation
- Solution roadmap and strategy definition
November 2004 to April 2005
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC), CANADA
Project: CIBC Retail Credit Data Warehouse (RCDW)
Role: Solution architect/technical leader
Responsibilities:
- Solution blueprint definition for Retail Credit Data Warehouse(RCDW) and BI reporting.
- Client liaison and technical consultancy.
- Defining responsibilities to technical team and reviewing the deliverables.
- Onshore-offshore environment definitions.
- Tool evaluation and recommendation.
September 2003 to October 2004
Resort Condominiums International (RCI), USA
Project: RCI – Rental Platform ODS
Role: Data architect
Responsibilities:
- Requirement gathering.
- Solution architecture definition for real-time ODS.
- Logical data modeling, Physical data modeling.
- ETL architecture definition and tools recommendation.
- Search and pricing algorithm development.
April 2002 to August 2003
BP- AMOCO, USA
Project: BP-BIE (Business Intelligence Environment)
Roles: Onsite Project Manager and Coordinator
Responsibilities:
- Project Management and Coordination with onsite and offshore teams.
- Business promotion and liaison
- One-point TCS contact for all BI&DW activities at onsite.
- Discussion and finalization of project schedules and deliverables with BP and TCS project management team. Resource planning with BP and TCS project management team.
- Define and implementation of onsite-offshore process methodology.
July 2001 to March 2002
GE Capital Corporate, USA
Project: GE Capital Corporate Commercial Data Warehouse (CDW)
Roles: Data warehouse architect and project coordinator
Responsibilities:
- Preparation of CDW strategy and architecture.
- Data Quality Management strategy definition- Customer matching algorithm development.
- Product evaluation and vendor management.
- Effort estimation & resource planning with GE project management team.
- Project co-ordination and liaison.
March 2000 to June 2001
National Grid, UK
Project: National Grid Time Series and Aggregated Data Warehouse
Role: Data warehouse solution architect
Responsibilities:
- Requirement analysis.
- Logical data modeling & Dimensional modeling (Physical data modeling).
- Database designing and sizing. Database creation, tuning and administration.
- Transformation process designing and optimization.
August 1999 to Feb 2000
GE – Plastics, USA
Project: GE - Plastics Data Warehouse
Roles: Technical lead and developer
Responsibilities:
- Process architecture design.
- Program specifications development for integration of “Mexico sales and order data” to American Commercial Data Warehouse.
- Programming logic and program specification development for data cleansing (exception handling) and data transformation processes.
- Developing PL/SQL package and procedure for cleansing and transformation.
- Universe designing and report development using Business Objects.
April 1998 to August 1999
ICICI Ltd., India
Project: ICICI Corporate Data Warehouse
Roles: Technical lead and developer
Responsibilities:
- Requirement analysis.
- Logical Data modeling and Dimensional modeling (Physical Data modeling) using STAR schema concept.
- Database designing and sizing.
- Transformation process designing and optimization.
- BI Report development.
Dec 1997 to March 1998
Dayton Hudson Corporation, USA
Project: Mervyn’s distribution control system
Roles: Developer
Responsibilities:
- System support.
- System enhancement by implementing new requirements.
July 1996 to Nov 1997
National Stock Exchange Ltd, India
Project: Retail debt market online trading system. Futures and options online trading system
Roles: Developer
Responsibilities:
- Requirement analysis & process design.
- Process development (coding).
Education and Certification
Education & Certification
- Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) from REC Allahabad INDIA-1994
·PMP certification from PMI -2004
White Papers & Articles
- Data Governance: An Approach to Effective Data Management
- Customer Data Integration: Creating a Single Version of the Truth
- Top Ten MDM Best Practices
- 5 Data Quality Management Steps for MDM -
(Published to special MDM report of Information Management Access link: http://www.information-management.com/specialreports/2009_128/10014989-1.html?ET=informationmgmt:e828:1029565a:&st=email )
Professional Summary
- 20+ years of working experience in information technology and software development lifecycle with specialized skills in Enterprise Information Management (EIM) stack- MDM, Information Governance, Data Quality, BI&DW etc.
- Proficiency in high-end consulting, solution architecting, practice management, presales, program management and project management
- Experience in customer liaison and business promotion
- Worked extensively with banking & financial institution, stock exchange, capital market, power-balancing company, oil & gas industry, and travel & leisure industry
- Worked with multinational organizations spread across USA, UK, Europe, APAC, Canada and India
- Thought leader and consultant for Master Data Management and Information Governance
- Presently working as MDM-Service Area Lead (SAL) for IBM India- Global Delivery(GD)
- Previous work experience includes:
- Information Management Foundation (IMF)- Information Platform Lead for IBM BAO-CoC (Master Data Management, Information Governance, Data Quality Management, Data Warehouse etc.)
- Enterprise Data Management CoE lead for Mahindra Satyam
- Presales and Solution – EIM and BI&PM for Mahindra Satyam
- Domain solution lead for TCS-BI Practice
- Onsite project manager and coordinator for BP AMOCO, USA
- Business analyst for NGT, UK
- Solution architect for CIBC, Canada
- Data architect for RCI, USA
- Project manager and data warehouse architect for GE Capital Corporate, USA
- Data warehouse architect for National Grid, UK
- Technical architect for ICICI Ltd., India
Practice Management:
Practice management, proliferation of service offerings, capabilities building, asset building, team building, alliance management and customer liaison.
Enterprise Information Management (EIM) Strategic Consultancy & Solution Architecting
- Strategic consultancy and solution architecting for Master Data Management, Information Governance Data Quality Management etc.
- EIM roadmap definition, tools and technologies evaluation & selection, implementation strategy definition etc.
Data warehouse Strategic Consultancy and Solution Architecting
- Data warehouse framework definition and conceptualization, feasibility analysis and roadmap definition, process flow definition, logical modeling, tools evaluation and recommendation etc.
- Solution architecture and modeling (logical and physical) of data warehouse, data mart and ODS applications.
- Real time ODS, data warehouse & data mart design and implementation
- Transformation and load process design and implementation
- Capacity planning and space management, privilege and security roles management (CRUD matrices).
Project management:
Project planning, resource planning, coordination, effort estimation, project schedule development, project execution using onsite-offshore model, issues escalation and mitigation, change management and release management.
Key Accomplishments
- As a founder member of Business Analytics and Optimization- Center Of Competency (BAO-CoC), I was instrumental in defining and establishing of Information Management Foundation (IMF) Competency for IBM-GBS.
- Influenced signing of approx $30m/year in MDM, Information Governance and Data Warehousing.
- Played a catalyst role in realization of key deals across the globe in MDM, Information Governance and Data Warehousing.
- Instrumental in conceptualization and inception of Enterprise Data Management CoE for Mahindra Satyam, As a CoE leader I brought Enterprise Data Management CoE to the top of the maturity within 2(two) years.
- Build large pool of consultant (100+) in niche and emerging technologies area of Master Data Management (MDM) and Data Quality Management (DQM).
- Published articles and whitepapers on Data Management (MDM, DQM and Data Governance) to leading online knowledge portal like Information Management (formerly DM Review) and “Transformation Enablers” etc.
April 2010 to Till Date
IBM India PVT LTD, Mumbai
Roles:
(i) MDM-Service Area Lead (SAL) for IBM India- Global Delivery (GD) [from Jan-2013 to till date]
(ii) Lead- IMF–Information Platform (Master Data Management, Information Governance, Data Quality, DW etc.) [from April 2010 to Dec 2012 ]
Responsibilities:
- Opportunity nurturing and realization – phase-0 and presales support
- Strategic consultancy and architecture definition for MDM and Information Governance engagements
- I was associated with following key deals/engagements:
- Data Governance strategy and roadmap definition for a leading bank in South Africa
- Reference Data Management(RDM) strategy definition for a leading bank in South Africa
- Universal Customer Master(UCM) strategy definition for a leading bank in Malaysia
- Holistic customer data management (HCDM) strategy definition for a leading bank in UK
- Presales and solutioning support for MDM deal with a government organization in Netherlands
- Presales and solutioning support for RDM deal with a leading bank in South Africa
- Presales support for MDM deal with a leading retail company in Hong Kong
- Competency & capabilities building
- Asset building (framework, methodology, solution accelerators etc)
- Proliferation and promotion of service offerings
- People management
- Demand generation
- Practice management
- Collaboration with stakeholders ( e.g. IBM - Software Group )
- Capacity and capability building
July 2006 to March 2010
Satyam Business Intelligence and Performance Management (BI&PM) Group, Mumbai
Role: CoE Lead – Enterprise Data Management
Responsibilities:
- CoE management
- Proliferation and promotion of service offerings in MDM, DQM, Data Governance, Metadata Management and Data Migration.
- Competency & capabilities building
- Asset building (framework, methodology, solution accelerators etc.)
- Team building
- Alliance management
- Opportunity realization and customer liaison
- High-end consultancy and mentorship for the enterprise data management projects, I was associated with following high end consulting assignments:
- Defining shared services architecture and Data Management Competency Center (DMCC) for a pharma major in UK.
- MDM Strategy and roadmap definition for a manufacturing major in Belgium.
- Customer Data Integration (CDI) implementation strategy definition for a manufacturing major in North America.
May 2005 to July 2005, and October 2005 to June 2006
TCS Business Intelligence Practice, Mumbai
Role: Domain Solution Lead
Responsibilities:
- Develop solutions and offerings in BI&DW
- Proposal writing, proposal defense
- Capability presentation
- High end consulting for Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing
August 2005 to September 2005
National Grid Transco, UK
Project: NGT financial reporting
Role: Business Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Study of existing financial reporting environment
- Gap analysis
- Tool evaluation and recommendation
- Solution roadmap and strategy definition
November 2004 to April 2005
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC), CANADA
Project: CIBC Retail Credit Data Warehouse (RCDW)
Role: Solution architect/technical leader
Responsibilities:
- Solution blueprint definition for Retail Credit Data Warehouse(RCDW) and BI reporting.
- Client liaison and technical consultancy.
- Defining responsibilities to technical team and reviewing the deliverables.
- Onshore-offshore environment definitions.
- Tool evaluation and recommendation.
September 2003 to October 2004
Resort Condominiums International (RCI), USA
Project: RCI – Rental Platform ODS
Role: Data architect
Responsibilities:
- Requirement gathering.
- Solution architecture definition for real-time ODS.
- Logical data modeling, Physical data modeling.
- ETL architecture definition and tools recommendation.
- Search and pricing algorithm development.
April 2002 to August 2003
BP- AMOCO, USA
Project: BP-BIE (Business Intelligence Environment)
Roles: Onsite Project Manager and Coordinator
Responsibilities:
- Project Management and Coordination with onsite and offshore teams.
- Business promotion and liaison
- One-point TCS contact for all BI&DW activities at onsite.
- Discussion and finalization of project schedules and deliverables with BP and TCS project management team. Resource planning with BP and TCS project management team.
- Define and implementation of onsite-offshore process methodology.
July 2001 to March 2002
GE Capital Corporate, USA
Project: GE Capital Corporate Commercial Data Warehouse (CDW)
Roles: Data warehouse architect and project coordinator
Responsibilities:
- Preparation of CDW strategy and architecture.
- Data Quality Management strategy definition- Customer matching algorithm development.
- Product evaluation and vendor management.
- Effort estimation & resource planning with GE project management team.
- Project co-ordination and liaison.
March 2000 to June 2001
National Grid, UK
Project: National Grid Time Series and Aggregated Data Warehouse
Role: Data warehouse solution architect
Responsibilities:
- Requirement analysis.
- Logical data modeling & Dimensional modeling (Physical data modeling).
- Database designing and sizing. Database creation, tuning and administration.
- Transformation process designing and optimization.
August 1999 to Feb 2000
GE – Plastics, USA
Project: GE - Plastics Data Warehouse
Roles: Technical lead and developer
Responsibilities:
- Process architecture design.
- Program specifications development for integration of “Mexico sales and order data” to American Commercial Data Warehouse.
- Programming logic and program specification development for data cleansing (exception handling) and data transformation processes.
- Developing PL/SQL package and procedure for cleansing and transformation.
- Universe designing and report development using Business Objects.
April 1998 to August 1999
ICICI Ltd., India
Project: ICICI Corporate Data Warehouse
Roles: Technical lead and developer
Responsibilities:
- Requirement analysis.
- Logical Data modeling and Dimensional modeling (Physical Data modeling) using STAR schema concept.
- Database designing and sizing.
- Transformation process designing and optimization.
- BI Report development.
Dec 1997 to March 1998
Dayton Hudson Corporation, USA
Project: Mervyn’s distribution control system
Roles: Developer
Responsibilities:
- System support.
- System enhancement by implementing new requirements.
July 1996 to Nov 1997
National Stock Exchange Ltd, India
Project: Retail debt market online trading system. Futures and options online trading system
Roles: Developer
Responsibilities:
- Requirement analysis & process design.
- Process development (coding).
Education and Certification
Education & Certification
- Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) from REC Allahabad INDIA-1994
·PMP certification from PMI -2004
White Papers & Articles
- Data Governance: An Approach to Effective Data Management
- Customer Data Integration: Creating a Single Version of the Truth
- Top Ten MDM Best Practices
- 5 Data Quality Management Steps for MDM -
(Published to special MDM report of Information Management Access link: http://www.information-management.com/specialreports/2009_128/10014989-1.html?ET=informationmgmt:e828:1029565a:&st=email )
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