United Kingdom
I am a seasoned Data Consultant with over 16 years of experience in transforming businesses through innovative data solutions and cloud technologies. My career journey has taken me across the globe, working with leading enterprises in diverse industries including telecommunications, aviation, IT services, and consulting. Career Story: My passion for data and technology began early in my career, and I have since honed my skills in big data, cloud computing, DevOps, and data governance. My expertise lies in designing and implementing scalable data architectures that drive efficiency and cost savings for my clients. Key Achievements: - Danone: Spearheaded a project that improved time-to-market by 70% and reduced environmental costs by 50%. - Bayer: Developed a global ETL strategy and implemented a comprehensive data governance framework, resulting in significant process improvements and cost optimizations. - Audley Travel: Modernized their data platform with Data lakehouse capabilities, improving the reporting strategy, facilitating a seamless migration from Dynamics AX to D365. - GACA: Led a digital transformation initiative that slashed operational expenses by 70% through virtualization and optimized software licensing. Services Offered I specialize in: - Data Strategy and Architecture - Big Data Analytics - Data Governance and Compliance - Cloud Solutions (Azure) - DevOps and Automation.
- Assess the Audely Data platform, and analyze gaps - Help migrating from Dynamics AX to D365 - Redesign the data platform and apply a modern data approach - Resolve data reconciliation problems - Used technologies: Azure Synapse Analytics, Power BI, Azure data lake storage, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Synapse Link for Dataverse, Delta Lake
- Modernize the legacy data platform - Improve reporting strategy - Technology Stack: Azure stack including Azure data factory, Azure Databricks, Power BI, Power BI
- Assess the Audely Data platform, and analyze gaps - Help migrating from Dynamics AX to D365 - Redesign the data platform and apply a modern data approach - Resolve data reconciliation problems - Used technologies: Azure Synapse Analytics, Power BI, Azure data lake storage, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Synapse Link for Dataverse, Delta Lake
➩ Led the development of a global ETL strategy for Bayer's Enterprise Architecture (EA) team, aligning with the company's long-term global strategy. ➩ Assessed the complexity of data integrations and transformations within the organization including the team's maturity, capacity, and budget constraints, ensuring scalability and sustainability. ➩ Leveraged cloud-native ETL PAAS solutions for Azure, GCP, and AWS to streamline processes, reduce TCO, and accelerate time-to-market for data-driven initiatives. ➩ Proposed a tailored ETL strategy aligned with the team's maturity, capacity, and budget constraints, ensuring scalability and sustainability. ➩ Used Technologies: Azure Data factory, AWS Glue, GCP Dataflow, Databricks
➩ Led the strategic planning and execution of an enterprise data governance initiative at Bayer, encompassing worldwide teams. ➩ Developed a central data governance strategy leveraging Collibra, which included the establishment of an enterprise data catalog, data lineage tracking, and data quality assessment. ➩ Collaborated with distributed teams to collect the as-is architecture, facilitating the transition from a decentralized to a centralized approach, eliminating data silos, and improving overall data management efficiency. ➩ Designed a solution that effectively addressed data governance challenges while optimizing costs, and aligning with the organization's goals. ➩ Conducted a thorough assessment of teams' data governance maturity levels and formulated a tailored plan to enhance awareness and adoption across the organization. ➩ Used Technologies: Collibra, Collibra Edge Servers, Collibra DQ
➩ Design Disaster Recovery Plan as part of the business continuity strategy ➩ Improve architecture and ETL process ➩ Extend Danone Data platform ➩ Reduce Time to Market ➩ Reduce the platform cost ➩ Automate infrastructure deployment through IaC ➩ lead team of 16 DevOps/Operations engineers ➩ Improve support team capabilities ➩ Used Technologies: Azure, Azure DevOps, Databricks, Data Factory, Informatica, Data Lake, Storage Account, Azure Function, Key Vault, Snowflake, Terraform