Data Project Manager
Resume:
FRANCIS J. DADDATO
Brick, NJ *8724
*******.*******@*****.***
Summary:
Experienced technology professional with 18 years of hands-on experience in the areas of data analytics, data quality, business analysis, project management, and application support.
Proven success of turning strategic thinking into actionable and quantifiable business requirements / specifications.
Skilled at creating ad hoc reporting, data metrics, and process documentation.
Adept at cultivating strong relationship across all organizational levels.
Strong team player with excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
Skills:
Microsoft Excel (VLookup / Pivot tables), Access, Word, Power Point, Project, Visio, Windows Server 2008, SQL Server Management Studio 2012, SAP Business Objects, NetViz, Microsoft Dynamics GP, SQL Navigator, Oracle SQL Developer, Microsoft Power BI, EDI
Professional Experience:
Fragomen Worldwide, Matawan, NJ Sep ‘16 to Present
Data Migration Analyst – Temporary Position
Member of the data migration team, responsible for the analysis of immigration data for multiple databases.
Responsible for communicating with database owners (legal teams) to review analysis results and make data recommendations to ensure a smooth data transfer between two data environments.
TRAC Intermodal, Princeton, NJ Feb ‘15 to June ‘16
Senior Data Analyst / Business Analyst / Project Manager
Synthesized raw data into actionable insights to drive business results, identified key trends and opportunities for business teams.
Partnered with business leads to provide data sets and ad hoc reporting to solve day-to-day issues or answer key questions from business teams.
Developed data quality measurement practices and data provider performance metrics.
Leveraged data visualization techniques for delivering reporting results in both a graphical and textual formats.
Actively participated in the identification of data quality issues, conducted root cause analysis, and documented post production processes to mitigate future issues.
Performed data comparison testing, data mapping, and data cleansing using SQL, Excel, and Access.
Responsible for the project management of data initiatives, tracking key project milestones, adjusting project plans, and resources to meet the project needs.
Drove business requirement identification and gap analysis walk through sessions with various Project Managers/SMEs/Regional LOB contacts.
Interfaced with senior leadership to establish data policies, standard operating procedures (SOP’s), and assess strategic and tactical plans.
Mentored and coached junior team members.
Educational Testing Service, Lawrence Township, NJ Oct ‘14 to Jan ‘15
Senior Business Systems Analyst / Consultant
Gathered user requirements in support of data warehouse group initiatives.
Reviewed statistical extract layouts for data structure compliance and data quality.
Performed data mappings in support of the data warehouse ETL processes.
Facilitated meetings with stakeholders to capture and document changes in data enhancements.
Interfaced with different departments within the organization regarding new deployments.
SAP, New York City, NY June ‘11 to June ‘14
Senior Data Analyst / Business Analyst / Project Manager
Supported the development, requirement gathering, and implementation of SAP’s Marketing Intelligence Platform (MIP) system.
Facilitated weekly data quality workshops with global stakeholders to identify data gaps between multiple systems.
Drove development and global adoption of downstream marketing target select tools.
Performed data comparison testing, data quality checks, data mapping, and data cleansing using SQL, Excel, and Access.
Leverage data visualization techniques for delivering results in both a graphical and textual formats.
Interfaced with test leads and business users to establish a data comparison testing strategy and test scripts.
Created trouble tickets associated with testing failures, tracked resolutions, and provided senior management weekly testing status metrics.
Responsible for maintaining the inventory and load balance scheduling of predictive analytic models.
Provided system administration tasks for marketing operations line of business servers.
Provided administration tasks in a Business Objects environment for regional reports.
Symbolic Systems Inc., Tinton Falls, NJ Feb ‘06 to April ‘11
Manager / Senior Data Analyst / Systems Analyst
Managed a technical staff of six in day-to-day data product build operations of system architectures for the US Army.
Analyzed and manipulated large data sets via SQL, Excel, and Access in a production environment.
Performed data comparison testing, data quality checks, data mapping, and data cleansing using SQL, Excel, and Access
as part of data product build cycles.
Leveraged data visualization techniques for delivering results in both a graphical and textual formats.
Created a data analyst training curriculum which led to a standard operating procedure across teams.
Implemented data quality processes and checklists used throughout the build process which drove efficiency, streamline processes, and ensured the integrity and quality of deliverables.
Performed resource management, task assignment and project planning.
Conducted personnel performance appraisals and staff development training sessions.
Mentored and coached team members and junior analysts.
Served as a subject matter expert and liaison between technical personnel and non-technical personnel.
Actant Inc. / American Stock Exchange, New York City, NY Oct ‘04 to Nov ‘05
Application Support Analyst
Member of the Client Services Group, responsible for providing proprietary trading application support for multiple clients on the American Stock Exchange.
Responsible for supporting the implementation and daily operational support of Actant’s proprietary options trading platform.
Responsible for new software release user acceptance testing (UAT).
Coordinated with the network group and developers to resolve connectivity and performance related issues.
Engaged in the planning and testing of financial disaster recovery procedures.
Technical liaison between clients and the American Stock Exchange.
Responsible for evaluating market data services based on business needs, cost effectiveness and technical viability.
Gravitas Technology, New York City, NY Jan ‘04 to Oct ‘04
Project Manager / Systems Analyst
Member of the System Integration Group, responsible for providing application and network support for multiple hedge fund clients in the New York City area.
Coordinated technology projects and provided project team members guidance and support.
Responsible for identifying user requirements and development of functional specifications to meet business user needs.
Created contract proposals for new business opportunities.
Responsible for evaluating vendor services based on business needs, cost effectiveness and technical viability.
Bear Stearns / Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Philadelphia, PA Oct ‘98 to April ‘03
Systems Analyst / Consultant
Supported the development and implementation of the Bear Stearns wireless trading platform.
Responsible for the roll-out and upgrades of all trading software and wireless trading systems hardware.
Member of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange Information Technology Committee.
Responsible for evaluating vendor services and service level agreements based on business needs, cost effectiveness and technical viability.
Provided technical support for market data applications.
Education:
Certificate in Project Management, Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, New Jersey
Certificate in Computer Science, Brick Computer Science Institute, Brick, New Jersey
Bachelor of Arts, Criminal Justice, Stockton State College, Pomona, New Jersey
United States Army Defense School, Fort Bliss, Texas
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