Vikas Sogani is seeking a position as a lead data analyst with over 8 years of experience in data warehousing, ETL design, and business analysis. He has extensive experience working on projects for clients like Barclays and GE Healthcare. Currently, he is working as a lead data analyst for Barclays on their retail banking data warehouse. His responsibilities include requirements gathering, data modeling, ETL development and testing, and resolving data quality issues. He has strong skills in Teradata, Informatica, and business domains like retail banking and risk management.
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1. Vikas Sogani (BI- Lead Data Analyst Functional & Technical Support)
Contact No: + 91-8308169953
Email:vikassogani29@gmail.com
Career Objective:
To obtain a motivating and challenging position in an organization and apply my knowledge and use
professional experience to be a valuable asset to the organization. To be involved in resolving business
challenges by assimilating & analyzing the business scenario and resolve the problem to achieve
business success. My leadership skills should help the organization holistically resolve the business
challenges.
Career Summary:
IT Professional with 8 + years of proven experience and expertise in Teradata, Data ware housing,
functional and Data Analyst. Having good Exposure in DW/BI projects including understanding of Data
Modeling, Data Mapping, Reference Data management, ETL Design and Testing.
Experience Details:
Cognizant Technologies India Private Limited Pune (Dec 2012 to Till Date).
• Working as BI-Lead Data Analyst in Retail Banking with Client Barclays.
• Experience in co-coordinating with business and IT across all phases of software development
life cycle.
• In-depth knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies like Waterfall &
Agile.
2. • Expertise in gathering, analyzing and documenting business requirements and developing
Business Requirement Documents and Functional Requirement Specifications.
• 5 Month of Onsite Experience With Barclays United Kingdom London from Cognizant.
IGATE Global Solutions Limited, Bangalore (Feb 2011 to Nov 2012)
• Worked as Lead Data Analyst in Retail Section with Client GE Health Care.
• Have worked in requirement gathering and impact analysis activities.
• Have worked in ETL Transformation and Teradata SQL.
Exilant Technologies Pvt Ltd, Bangalore (Jun 2007 to Feb-2011.)
• Worked as Software Engineer.
• Have worked in ETL Transformation and Teradata SQL.
• Have worked in ETL Testing.
Technical Expertise:
• Extensive experience in data warehouse environments and data mapping.
• Involved into Design and development of Global Financial Data ware House.
• Having Good knowledge of Wide concept of Data ware house System like Metadata, Data Cube,
Data Mart, Virtual Warehouse, and Partitioning Strategy.
• Good understanding of Data flow and how to implement the Solution of Data Ware House.
3. • Strong knowledge in optimization and code tuning to support growing Teradata warehouse
Environment.
• Technical expertise on Teradata.
• Worked on Reference data to simplify the Solution.
• Implemented business rules by simplification of reference data.
Functional Expertise:
• Very Good Domain knowledge in UK retail banking and experience in Business Development.
• Having Good understanding of UK Mortgage business along with knowledge of Mortgage types,
different type of interest rate offered in UK, Pipeline Mortgage and all other concept of mortgage.
• Having Good Understanding of Hedging, Risk Management, Tier and ALM(Asset and Liability
Management)
• Good understanding of front-to-back functions and data flows from Source to Target for QRM
Model.
• Good understanding of data and functional processes within Risk Management and
Reconciliation.
• Customer-focused performer who is committed to quality in every task - from personal interaction
with coworkers and users to high level of service provided to company/customer.
• Motivated achiever who guides organization in applying technology to business settings, provides
added value, and creates project deliverable in a timely manner.
• Having Good understanding in Translating and simplifying requirements and provide the
Technical Solution to project team to implement.
• Working with senior BA to provide the solution to new Change request to the Development team.
• Having Good exposure to prepare FRD (Functional requirement document.
• Having Good exposure towards understanding the Data Quality issues and how to resolve them.
Project Management Expertise:
4. • As a project Lead Having Good understanding of Technical, Transactional and Transformational
activities during project implementation.
• Having Good Exposure in defining the project management process to be applied to the project.
• Involve functional expertise in design reviews and key decisions as well as risk strategies.
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Involved in collecting all the Technical and Functional requirements from Client and worked
upon various type of mapping rule and Transformation rule.
• During requirement phase I was involved into provide sample data by applying the technical
and functional understanding to business by SQL BTEQ script.
• Having Good understanding to deal to implement business rules by reference data
management and to handle them by applying reference rules.
• Having Good understanding to deal with data quality check on reference data for customer
level portfolio.
• Involve in solving data Quality issue in customer level data across multiple business by
reference data.
• Develop strategy for an enterprise data model for master data including attributes, ownership,
definitions, standards and industry reference data.
• Work with business stakeholders, business analysts, data analysts, systems analysts to
translate data requirements into data model design.
• Involved in design the conceptual and logical data model for QRM with Data Modeler.
• Involved in collecting all the Technical and Functional requirements from Client and worked
upon various type of mapping rule and Transformation rule.
• Involved into the design of Reference rule to map the entire business requirement.
• Worked with business users on Reconciliation process at different stages.
• Interacting with source SMEs to Understand the Functionality and Business Purpose of the
Different columns available from Source for above refereed systems.
• Interacting with the Warehouse analysts to understand the Business Logic S2T mapping from
Source to Various Subject area related to Siebel Integration Analyzing and validating the Data
Profiling results of Source Data.
• Involve in help to validating the Test Results in Development, Testing and UAT environments.
5. • Involve in operational Activities which adds more value to work within service industry.
• Provide input on the performance of project team members to their respective supervisors.
• Having good expertise in Negotiate the performance of activities with team members and
their managers.
Key Relationships
• Communicate effectively and build rapport with peer groups across business stakeholders
and delivery teams
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization
• Behavioral Competencies
• Out of the box thinking
• Dealing with Ambiguity.
• Teamwork & Cooperation.
Achievements:
• Acted as single point of contact between Project Management and appropriate IT groups from
solution planning, sizing, to fulfillment.
• Persuade visual designers by understanding usability and design principles.
• Handled the Critical Business Requirement during Hopper at (United Kingdom) in less time and
deliver the Solution.
Relevant Project Experience:
Project Global Financial Data Ware House
Client Barclays
Project Abstract There are a number of applications and data-marts across UK Retail Bank being driven by
requirements for regulatory and internal balance sheet reporting. The first phase of this
programme was to implement Global Finance Data Warehouse (GFDW) to deliver data
requirements of ALM for QRM tool.
Technology Teradata V2R13.10, Informatics Power Centre 9.0, Unix, Tivoli
Role Business Analyst and Project Lead
Duration Dec-2012 to Till Date
6. Project QRM – Core warehouse and Presentation layer
Client Barclays
Project Abstract QRM is generalized software to handle all the basic aspect related to risk of retail banking.
The entire financial Banking risk component like Enterprise Risk Management, Asset
liability risk, Market Risk Management, Mortgage Risk, Hedging related risk for Current
Account, Overdraft and Savings account.
A risk management strategy used in limiting or offsetting probability of loss from fluctuations
In the prices of commodities, currencies, or securities.
There are different type of product files which are delivered to business on monthly basis
by QRM Staging area based on that business will be decide upon their risk calculation and
Hedging the balances. The project includes different type of reconciliation process involved
at different layer of data process. The products files like Mortgage(Asset), Offset balance
sheet, Savings Account, Current Account(Liability), Overdraft(Asset), Savings
Bond(Liability) Corporate loan and Personal Loan.
The project used to provide the month end balancing line to business to calculate the risk
and it will be helpful to do the hedge the risk.
Technology Teradata V2R13.10, Informatics Powercentre 9.0, Unix, Tivoli
Role Business Analyst and Project Lead
Duration Dec-2014 to Till Date
Project & Client Life Science Siebel Integration (GEHealth Care)
Project Abstract This project is targeted to provide analytical reporting solution for the Marketing and
Sales modules for Life Sciences Business. With huge customer base as this, and
to be competent in the market a lot of analysis and trending had to be conducted.
The data warehouse team at GE was responsible to produce all the reporting and
analytical needs to the management.
With the growing need in the data requirement, Health care business is
undergoing a complete re-ramp of its source application and thereby we had to
redesign/ re-architect the entire Work Force Management (WFM) within the
data warehouse from source to target.
Role Senior Developer
Technology Teradata V2R13.10, Informatica Powercentre 9.0, Unix, Cronacle, (Version
Manager)
Duration May-2012 to Apr-2013
Educational Qualification
Degree University Year of Passing
B.E (CS&E) Rajasthan University 05/2006
Intermediate (12th
) Rajasthan Board 03/1999
10th Board Rajasthan Board 06/1996
7. Personal Details:
Date of Birth : 2 June 1982
Sex : Male
Marital Status : Single
Languages Known : English, Hindi.
Passport Number : H3168834
Declaration:
I hereby declare that the above written Particulars are true to the best of my knowledge & belief.
Date: Vikas Sogani
Place: Pune