STUART HUNTER
EXPERIENCED TECHNICAL LEADER WITH A SPECIALIZATION IN DATA
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SUMMARY
Dedicated Data professional with a history of meeting and exceeding company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organization be it in-house or for a given client. Servant leadership practitioner and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance. Fully hands-on technologist.
AREAS OF
EXPERTISE
(SKILLS)
Business
Development
Client Relationships
Complex Problem-
Solving Skills
Data Analysis
Data Architecture
Data Engineering
Data Governance
Data Modeling
Data Science
Data Strategy
Data Store. Snowflake,
Oracle, RDS, Hadoop,
Casandra, redis, couchDB,
more...
Exceptional Work Ethic
Integration: SAP, Infor,
ServiceNow, Salesforce,
hubspot, iCIMS, Yardi, and
more...
Project Management
Agile Champion &
Practitioner
Sales Activities (Pre/Post)
Servant Leadership
Team Building &
Leadership
Team Collaboration
Mentoring & Training
SELECT CAREER
HIGHLIGHTS
Managing Director, Data & Analytics Practice Focus Technology Inc. Boston, MA 2020 – 2023
Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals
Identified and quantified customer needs, negotiated and closed profitable projects with a high success rate
Increased D&A sales by 6X
Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills
Architected and delivered multiple cloud-centric data ecosystems around Snowflake and cloud tooling, AWS, and Azure
Defined data strategies for continued client success
Inspired and supported data governance initiatives for multiple clients
Fostered vendor partnerships resulting in increased revenue streams
Clients attained access to best of breed solutions via vendor partnerships, Snowflake, FiveTran, Alation, dbt, AWS Senior Director, Data Science Monster Worldwide, Inc. Weston, MA 2018 – 2020
Directed design and execution of business transformation initiatives to drive performance, profit optimization and growth opportunities
Drove strategic improvements to enhance operational and organizational effectiveness
Spearheaded innovative approaches to cloud-centric data ecosystem, leveraged state of the art tooling, Snowflake, FiveTran, AWS, pub/sub
Planned, created, tested, and deployed system life-cycle methodology
Developed strategies and feature/metrics to drive customer retention, and reduce turnover VP, Technology - Architecture DigitasLBi Boston, MA 2016 – 2018
Identified opportunities to improves business process flows and productivity for multiple clients.
Collaborated with senior management to develop strategies and long-term goals
Directed technological improvements, reducing time to market and operational throughput
Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partner Architect, Senior Lead II – Business Analytics Akamai Technology Cambridge, MA 2012 – 2016
Performed complex architectural analysis and championed service centric design for the refactoring of statistical engine
Applied innovative architectural and design concepts based on professional knowledge (SME)
Increased throughput of statistical engine by 30X
Attended enterprise meetings to resolve technical and project impact, production change control, and review project schedule.
Trained QA personnel in several aspects of data review
Implemented new hardware platform to support new statistical engine infrastructure
Spearheaded agile methodology for ongoing production deliverables VP, Transaction Systems – Dev. Manager, Principle Engineer Wellington Management Company, LLP. Boston, MA 2001 – 2010
Worked closely with management teams to plan, develop and execute technical strategies aligned to enterprise solution delivery.
Identified application and systems issues, performing troubleshooting and remediation.
Oversaw development and implementation of improvements to support systems operations.
Headed architecture committee, reviewing production deliverables and guiding enterprise architecture initiatives.
Integration initiatives with legacy mainframe, trading system, and online portfolio accounting system leveraging messaging backbone.
Supported Security Master, Trading, Portfolio accounting, and Asset Allocation analytics for Equity and Derivative instruments (Quant).
EDUCATION Data Science & Analytics
MIT, Cambridge MA
Bachelor of Science (Hons) Chemistry with Biochemistry University of Kingston, Kingston upon Thames, UK
Associate of Science – Computer Science – Distinction, 98th percentile University of Kingston, Kingston upon Thames, UK
Graduate Royal Society of Chemistry
University of Kingston, Kingston upon Thames, UK