Manager Data

Rafique Badshah 732-***-****

New Providence, NJ *7974

********@*****.***

Objective:

To find a senior position in the area of Information Technology that can

utilize my skills in the areas of architecture, networking as well as

strategic planning.

Summary:

Over eighteen years of IT experience including developing and executing

operational strategies to promote organizational growth with optimal

utilization of emerging technologies.

Skill Summary:

Dimensional Data Modeling, ODS, Informatica PowerCenter,Cognos, Data

Analyzer, Visio,JAVA, C/C++,Visual Basic, Power Builder,Oracle PL/SQL,

Sybase Transact-SQL

Sun Solaris, Linux, Windows 2003

Sybase ASE, Sybase IQ, Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL Server, Sybase Replication,

Microsoft DTS, Power Designer, ER-Studio, Embarcadero DBArtisan, Change

Manager, Sybase Central, Aqua Studio.

Java, C, C++, Visual Basic, Power Builder, COBOL, Pascal, Transact-SQL,

PHP, ASP .net

Education and Training:

IBM Cognos 8 BI Framework Manager: Design Metadata Model - IBM Training

Dimensional Modeling in Depth - Ralph Kimball University

Microsoft Product Specialist - SQL Server, Visual Basic, Windows NT

Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Science - Datamatics Corp

Degree in Bachelor of Commerce - University of Bombay

Achievement:

V Participated with the senior IT leaders including architecture team in

planning the short-term and long-tem technology strategies.

V Recommended key technologies to support organization's vision and

goals and provide Subject Master Expertise.

V Played a leadership role in the delivery and support of data

warehousing and business intelligence solutions across the company.

V Played key role in data integration projects when Lightspeed merged

with TNS.

V Architected and designed a new state-of-the-art data-driven dynamic

panel system which improved the turnaround time for content updates.

Experience:

Sept 2002 to Present. Lightspeed Research, Basking Ridge, NJ.

Title: Director, Data Systems

Job Details:

V Designed and implemented the end to end solution architecture for the

enterprise data warehouse for Lightspeed using Sybase IQ 15.1,

Informatica Power Center 8.6.1 and Cognos 8.4.1.

V Designed dashboard architecture for effective reporting aligned with

the overall business KPIs.

V Developed standards for data exchange and best practices for ETL, BI

reporting.

V Implemented internationalization features such as multicurrency,

Unicode support for the text columns, foreign exchange and currency

conversions etc.

V Enhanced the existing infrastructure for scalability as well as

performance by implementing various patches and updating the existing

applications as necessary.

V Architected and designed "WISEMONKEY," a global company-wide BI

solution using Data Analyzer.

V Managed a team of developers and DBA to deliver the data warehouse.

V Designed and implemented Data Replication using Sybase Replication.

V Participated in the requirement gathering sessions and prioritized the

requirements.

V Implemented SOX compliance for the PII data, role based data security

model.

V Worked closely with the Project Managers to identify the appropriate

milestones and realistic deliverables.

V Mentored junior staff on BI and database technology.

Mar 1999 to Sept 2002. Lightspeed Research, Basking Ridge, NJ.

Title: Senior Consultant

Job Details:

V Designed, developed and implemented an in-house data warehouse for

Research Department to analyze and browse hundreds of data points

using Java, Power Designer and Sybase

V Implemented business rules in database by using stored procedure and

triggers

V Developed logical and physical data models for market research

databases using Power Designer and Sybase

V Designed, developed and implemented data migration plan between MySQL

and Sybase

V Developed web-based application for Lightspeed Consumer Panel using

PHP and Apache

V Designed logical and physical data models for the web-based Lightspeed

Consumer Panel application using MySQL

V Designed and developed Survey Translator Engine using C++, Lex and

Yacc.

July 1997 to Jan 1999. Krislon System Sciences Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai (India).

Title: Manager, Technical

Job Details:

V Consultant on various data migration projects to Oracle.

V Conducted specialized Oracle Training for IT professionals.

V Trained instructors for Informatics franchises throughout India.

June 1994 to July 1997. Krislon System Sciences Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai (India).

Title: Technical Head

Job Details:

V Conducted 12 courses (including Software Analysis & Design, Advanced

Programming Techniques, Discrete Mathematics, Object Oriented

Programming, Relational Database Design) leading to Advanced Diploma

in Computer Studies (accredited by University of Oxford).

Nov 1991 to June 1994. Krislon System Sciences Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai (India).

Title: Faculty

Job Details:

V Conducted 9 courses (including Computer Fundamentals, Logic Design,

and Pascal) leading to the Diploma in Computer Studies (accredited by

Cambridge University).

V Corporate trainer for top firms in Mumbai on development tools and

methodology

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