Ms. Chitra Sundaram

** **** **** ****, ********, Massachusetts 01886

acd7av@r.postjobfree.com

SENIOR DIRECTOR / VICE PRESIDENT – ENTERPRISE DATA MANAGEMENT

QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE

Top-performing, technically astute, and solutions-oriented senior data management professional, offering extensive experience in the field of enterprise data management. Broadly skilled in information value chain analysis, data strategy, modelling and architecture, integration, warehousing, business intelligence and data governance. Extensive experience with quantitative, data-oriented analyses, solution design and development and operations support for business critical systems. Strong leader and consultant, with a demonstrated track record of delivery, skilled in building and leading high caliber teams, cross-functional collaboration with business, IT and operations teams. Accomplished professional with effective verbal and written communication skills for multiple audiences, excellent presentation abilities.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Information Value Chain Analysis

Enterprise Data Management

Data Strategy and Architecture

Data Integration & Conversion

Data Warehousing

Master Data Management

Business Intelligence

Business Operations Dashboards

Data Quality & Governance

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Clinical Research

Accounting and Finance

Human Resources Administration

Business Process Architecture

Program and Project Management

Agile Software Development

Vendor Management

CAREER LEADERSHIP HISTORY

Confidential, Billerica, MA, USA

Senior Director – Enterprise Data Warehouse 2004–Present

Lead architect responsible for strategy, design, development and maturity of the Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) program. Played a critical role in establishing and evolving an actionable roadmap to support both clinical and corporate data management goals. Developed KPIs and dashboards for C-level executives. Delivered consistent results by leveraging strong project management, deep clinical domain knowledge and adherence to technical standards and high quality processes. Led the development of Pass Through forecast calculation product enabling customers to budget forecasted expenses throughout the life of a clinical study. Leveraged industry thought-leadership and best thinking in architecting and implementing predictive analytics for targeted patient monitoring. Currently championing initiatives involving planning and operationalization of MDR and BigData initiatives within the firm. Played a key role in the evaluation of NoSQL database and Hadoop clusters in the BigData space for targeted patient recruitment through crowdsourcing.

Currently lead a team of 15 direct reports and manage their day-to-day activities in support of a multimillion-dollar EDW program. Collaborate actively and routinely with a global, cross-functional team of stakeholders, subject-matter experts, architects and project teams to deliver high quality outcomes on a very demanding schedule. Strong working knowledge in multiple technologies, including but not limited to Informatica PowerCenter, SAP Business Objects Data Services, Informatica Data Quality, Informatica Data Replication, Hyperion Essbase, Business Object Reports, Software AG’s OneData MDM/ MDR, Embarcadero ER/ Studio.

Accomplishments:

- Lead architect responsible for co-creating a strategic EDW vision and actively collaborating with multiple parties to operationalize several phases of the roadmap

- Influenced and actively contributed to establishment of a Data Governance Council and the role of Data Steward with a clear charter of goals, objectives, roles and responsibilities.

- Successfully created and matured the use of a Master Data Management (MDM) and Metadata Repository

- Implemented 31 business critical interfaces feeding information in/out of EDW over a 3 year timeframe

- Assessed product specifications for various data warehousing tools, components, platform infrastructure

- Implemented several complex database designs, which included patient recruitment and targeted monitoring

- Built the clinical warehouse to support multi-tenancy and asynchronous architecture for fault tolerance

- Integrated clinical data from numerous sources to create a 360o view of data for improved efficiency of risk-based monitoring and predictive analytics for country/ site selection proposals.

- Expedited return on investment (ROI) by implementing pre-built modules from Oracle ERP

- Significantly improved operational efficiencies by reducing daily information transformation time by 50%.

- Speaker at Gartner and Oracle seminars.

Confidential, Scarborough, ME, USA

Database Designer/Administrator/Business Analyst/Programmer 2002–2004

Lead Designer on a multi-year application outsourcing engagement responsible for database design and development of a state administered child welfare program (MACWIS). Contributed to proposal and SoW development, effort estimation and project planning. Conducted client interviews/workshops to gather and validate requirements. Evaluated MACWIS system for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance under federal and state guidelines.

Developed a helpdesk and time tracking system (TrackWeb) for several projects within the outsourcing program. Developed ETL procedures to convert time tracking and helpdesk data from several databases to an integrated and modernized TrackWeb database. Actively assisted the software configuration manager in addressing source code versioning issues and resolution of merge conflicts. Developed automated scripts to proactively identify and resolve build and deploy issues.

Accomplishments:

- Designed and implemented reusable and scalable stored procedures to address complex business requirements for placements and eligibility assessments

- Constructed logical and physical data models using ER diagrams and third normalized forms

- Designed UNIX Shell and PL/SQL scripts to migrate production data from Oracle 7.3 to 9.2

- Received “Keane Managed Business Award” in 2003 and 2004 for outstanding contributions to the program

EARLIER CAREER

Confidential, Columbus, OH, USA

Team Leader/Database Administrator 2000–2001

Confidential, Columbus, OH, USA

Technical Leader/Database Designer/Programmer/Analyst 1998–2000

Confidential, Torrance, CA, USA

Senior Systems Analyst –Automotive and Banking 1996–1997

Confidential New Delhi, India

Senior Systems Analyst –Client: Credit Suisse First Boston HCL Technologies America, Inc. 1995–1996

EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science - Mysore University, Karnataka, India

Certified Data Management Professional, 2012

Project Management Professional, 2005

Sun Certified Java Programmer for Java, 2001

Oracle Certified Professional Database Administrator, 1999

Project Management, Keane Inc.

Project Estimation and Risk Management, Keane, Inc.

Business and Interpersonal Communication, UCLA

Object Oriented Analysis and Design, National Institute of Information Technology (NIIT) India

Oracle 9i Performance Tuning, Oracle Corporation

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Industry Speaking Opportunities:

Case Study: The journey to a Multi-Domain MDM, Gartner’s 2012 Master Data Management Summit

Multi-Domain Management is Master Data Management (MDM2), IOUG’s Collaborate ’12

Mastering Multiple Data Domains for Better Operations, Software AG’s Process World 2011, Software AG Webinar

Master Data Multiple Sources, IOUG’s Collaborate ’08 Conference

PMP and Its Relevance in the Database Realm, IOUG’s Collaborate ’08 Conference

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