Senior Data Architect

TANVEERMAHTAJ YAKOOBSHERIFF

Senior Data Architect Cloud & ETL/ELT Expertise Data Warehouse Modernization

+1-302-***-**** *************@*****.*** linkedin Cumming, Georgia US Citizen EXPERIENCE

Senior Data Architect

66 Degrees(formerly - Pandera Systems) 05/2017 - 01/2025 Atlanta, GA Architected and led the implementation of enterprise-wide data warehouse solutions, reducing operational costs by 15-30% and enhancing data processing speed by 30%.

Streamlined Retail Data Ecosystem: Led integration of 10 complex retail source systems into a Snowflake data lake and data warehouse using Matillion ETL, driving a 15-30% reduction in operational costs and boosting data utilization by 30-50% across teams.

Driving Growth through Collaboration: Partnered with cross-functional teams to seamlessly integrate data solutions that fueled a 15% growth in business intelligence capabilities, empowering better decision-making across the organization. Optimizing Data Operations: Conducted a thorough assessment and recommended strategic software tools that led to a 20% improvement in data management workflows, driving significant cost savings and enhanced efficiency across teams. Enhancing Data Reliability: Conducted regular data quality assessments, identifying and addressing inaccuracies to enhance data reliability by 40%, leading to more precise insights and decision-making across the organization. Empowering the Next Generation: Mentored junior staff, cultivating a culture of continuous learning and sparking technical innovation, driving growth and excellence across the department.

Data Warehouse Architect

Meridian, Caiden Management. 10/2016 - 12/2016 Detroit, MI Driving Data Warehouse Excellence: Led high-impact meetings with business subject-matter experts, decision-makers, system owners, and end users to define clear goals and requirements for a cutting-edge data warehouse. Designed a solution that prioritized end-user needs, optimizing BI and reporting queries to boost efficiency by 30%, enabling faster, more actionable insights. Senior Software Consultant//DW & BI Onsite Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions 11/2005 - 01/2012 GA, USA Transforming Data Quality: Identified and addressed critical data integration issues, developing innovative tools that enhanced data quality by 34%, significantly reducing errors in reporting and analysis, and enabling more accurate decision-making. Delivering Success through Collaboration: Coordinated closely with business stakeholders to translate their requirements into precise technical specifications, driving a remarkable 95% project success rate and ensuring seamless project execution and delivery.

Empowering Decision-Making: Designed and implemented data visualization tools that empowered executives to make data-driven decisions, resulting in a 22% improvement in operational efficiency and driving impactful business outcomes. Mastering Project Management: Managed all aspects of project planning and issue resolution, successfully delivering projects and addressing over 3,500 bugs and enhancements. This proactive approach earned appreciation from both the client and director for delivering high-quality results on time. Strengthening Data Governance: Implemented robust data governance programs, significantly enhancing data integrity and accuracy across multiple departments, ensuring reliable and consistent data for better decision-making. Leading High-Impact Projects: As the project lead for a 17-member team, I effectively communicated requirements and designs, delegated tasks, and resolved technical issues, ensuring quality delivery. I conducted comprehensive testing, including unit, system, regression, and user acceptance, while closely coordinating with the QA team to ensure flawless execution.

SKILLS

Cloud & Data Platforms: Snowflake, BigQuery, GCP, Azure, AWS, Amazon Redshift

ETL & Data Integration: Matillion ETL, SSIS, Informatica Power Center, Data Stage, ODI

Databases & Query Languages: SQL Server, Oracle, Netezza, Teradata, MySQL, PL/SQL, T-SQL, H SQL

SUMMARY

With 14+ years of experience as a Senior

Data Architect, I specialize in designing and

implementing high-performance data

architectures that drive business

intelligence, operational efficiency, and

cost savings.

Led and delivered enterprise data

warehouse solutions, integrating 10+

complex retail source systems into

Snowflake & cloud environments, achieving

30-50% higher data utilization.

Optimized ETL processes, reducing data

processing costs by 15-30% and boosting

query execution performance by 45%.

Mentored and led teams of 17+

engineers, fostering innovation and

ensuring enterprise-wide data governance

best practices.

Certified Cloud & Data Expert: Snowpro

Advanced Architect GCP Professional

Cloud Architect.

Let’s connect to discuss how data-driven

strategies can optimize business

performance!

PROJECTS

Modernizing DW Systems

Built Cloud based DW solutions for Complex

On-Prem/Cloud Source Systems.

Architecting DW & BI Solutions

Created Architecture & Designed Robust

Data warehouse and Business Intelligence

Solutions.

Lead & Delivered Complex DW

Systems

Led and assisted multiple complex DW

projects ranging from development to

managed solutions.

Built/Tuned DW Systems

Created a comprehensive set of ETL jobs,

transformed complex business logic, and

optimized several long-running ETL

processes, significantly improving their

performance and efficiency.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

Project Success Enhancement

Consistently delivered 99% on-

time, high-quality data solutions,

aligning with business goals and

driving stakeholder satisfaction.

Cost Efficiency Enhancement

Implemented enterprise-wide data

optimization strategies, reducing

operational costs by 15% while

enhancing data governance.

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SKILLS

Data Architecture & Governance: Data Modeling, Data Strategy, Data Lakes, Business Intelligence, ETL/ELT

EDUCATION

Master of Information Technology

Bharathidasan University 2003 - 2005 TN, India

Master’s in Business Administration

Indira Gandhi National Open University 2004 - 2006 TN, India Bachelor of Science in Computer Applications

Bharathidasan University 2000 - 2003 TN, India

LANGUAGES

English Proficient Tamil Native

Hindi/Urdu Native

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

Boosted Data Access Speed

Re-architected enterprise data

models, boosting data retrieval

speed by 45%, leading to improved

analytics and faster decision-making

Data Utilization Boost

Improved data utilization by 30-50%

post-integration of 10 retail systems.

Data Quality Improvement

Improved data reliability by 40%

through regular quality

assessments.

Certifications

SnowPro Advanced Architect

(Snowflake)

SnowPro Core Certification

(Snowflake)

Google Professional Cloud

Architect (GCP)

Accolades

Recognized for Excellence: Earned

multiple recognitions and awards

throughout my career for

outstanding delivery, exceptional

leadership, and consistently

achieving key strategic objectives,

underscoring my commitment to

excellence and impactful results.

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