SriHari M

Senior Data & BI Architect | ETL & Power BI Specialist
Abu Dhabi, AE.

About

Highly accomplished IT professional with over 16 years of progressive experience in software development, specializing in Power BI, Azure Data Factory, ETL (SSIS), and data warehousing. Proven expertise in designing and implementing robust data platforms, optimizing ETL/ELT processes, and developing advanced reports and dashboards that translate complex business needs into actionable insights. Adept at leading data migration projects, ensuring data integrity, and driving performance improvements across diverse Microsoft Azure environments.

Work

Property Shop Investment
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ETL Developer

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Summary

Led ETL development and data warehousing initiatives for Property Shop Investment, focusing on SQL Server solutions and data integration for CRM processing.

Highlights

Designed and developed SQL Server stored procedures, functions, and views to support complex ETL processes.

Engineered robust SSIS/SQL ETL solutions, acquiring and preparing data from numerous upstream systems for CRM processing.

Built comprehensive data transformations with SSIS, facilitating seamless data movement across database platforms and file imports.

Debugged and tuned SSIS and other ETL processes, ensuring accurate and efficient data movement and integrity.

Designed, implemented, and maintained critical database objects including tables, views, and indexes to optimize data storage and retrieval.

Wipro
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Architect

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Summary

Served as an Architect at Wipro, overseeing the design and implementation of complex data solutions and ensuring robust data architecture and governance.

Highlights

Led the design and implementation of advanced Microsoft Fabric-centric data platforms and data warehouses.

Ensured stringent data integrity, quality, and governance standards across all Microsoft Fabric environments.

Collaborated effectively with stakeholders to translate complex business needs into actionable and scalable data solutions.

Troubleshot and optimized existing Fabric implementations, significantly enhancing performance and reliability.

Developed and optimized intricate ETL/ELT processes within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem, leveraging relevant Fabric solutions for efficiency.

Hitachi Vantara
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Senior Consultant

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Summary

Provided senior-level consulting for data solutions at Hitachi Vantara, guiding clients through complex data integration and reporting challenges.

Highlights

Migrated SQL databases to Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Lake Analytics, Azure SQL Database, and Azure SQL Data Warehouse.

Developed Spark applications using Spark-SQL in Databricks for data extraction, transformation, and aggregation from multiple file formats.

Designed and developed comprehensive Reports and Dashboards using POWER BI Desktop to meet specific business requirements.

Created and managed groups for sharing Power BI Dashboards with team members, enhancing collaboration and accessibility.

Published Power BI reports to online services, ensuring broad access and utilization for end-users.

ATMECS Technologies Pvt Ltd
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Tech Lead

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Summary

Led technical teams and initiatives as Tech Lead at ATMECS Technologies, driving the development and implementation of advanced BI and data warehousing solutions.

Highlights

Provided comprehensive technical support to developers, ensuring successful project execution and issue resolution.

Directed the extraction and transformation of large data volumes from diverse sources into target databases using SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS).

Optimized stored procedures for report generation, significantly improving data retrieval efficiency and performance.

Developed and deployed Power BI reports and dashboards from multiple data sources, utilizing advanced data blending techniques.

Spearheaded onshore/offshore coordination, ensuring seamless project deliverables and effective team collaboration.

Virtusa Polaris
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Senior Consultant

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Summary

Advised clients on complex BI and data warehousing strategies as a Senior Consultant at Virtusa Polaris, delivering robust data solutions.

Highlights

Implemented Row Level Security (RLS) in Power BI, ensuring data governance and controlled access for sensitive information.

Designed and created new Calculated Columns and Measures using DAX Expressions, enhancing data model capabilities.

Extracted and loaded large volumes of data from various sources into target databases using SSIS transformations.

Configured and scheduled automatic data refreshes from on-premise sources using Data Gateways, ensuring up-to-date reports.

Presented weekly reports to business users, effectively communicating insights and changes to drive informed decision-making.

Aditya Birla Minacs
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Senior Software Engineer

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Summary

Contributed to the development of critical software solutions as a Senior Software Engineer at Aditya Birla Minacs, focusing on database and BI development.

Highlights

Implemented logging and deployment strategies for SSIS packages, ensuring robust error handling and tracking.

Managed end-user application support and enhancement requests, improving user satisfaction and system functionality.

Utilized best practices for SSIS package design, dataflow techniques, deployment, and management.

Developed Power BI reports and dashboards from multiple data sources using advanced data blending techniques.

Achieved expertise in writing complex DAX functions in Power BI and Power Pivot for sophisticated data analysis.

Manthan Systems
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BI Developer

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Summary

Developed and maintained Business Intelligence solutions as a BI Developer at Manthan Systems, focusing on data warehousing, ETL, and reporting.

Highlights

Implemented SSIS packages to load claims details into databases, including PDF compression and decompression.

Designed and developed SQL Server stored procedures, functions, and views for ETL processes, optimizing data handling.

Built data transformations with SSIS, including importing data from files and migrating between database platforms.

Debugged and tuned SSIS and other ETL processes to ensure accurate and efficient data movement.

Analyzed and developed strategies for data import and transfer between source, staging, and Data Warehouse destinations.

Solvent Software Solutions
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Software Engineer

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Summary

Developed software solutions and contributed to various technical projects as a Software Engineer at Solvent Software Solutions, building foundational skills in database and application development.

Highlights

Gained extensive experience in Data Migration, Data Conversions, and ETL using SSIS packages and T-SQL scripts.

Transformed unstructured data from diverse sources using SSIS Transformations like Conditional Split, Lookup, Merge Join, and Aggregation.

Configured SSIS packages with logging, breakpoints, checkpoints, and event handling for robust error resolution.

Developed stored procedures, functions, tables, views, and indexes using T-SQL for efficient database operations.

Experienced in creating Report Models and generating reports for business analysis using SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS).

Education

Bapatla Engineering College (Nagarjuna University)
Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh, India

Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech)

Computer Science & Engineering

Languages

English

Skills

BI & Data Warehousing

Power BI, Azure Data Factory, ETL (SSIS-SQL SERVER INTEGRATION SERVICES), SSRS, SSAS, Microsoft Fabric, Data Warehousing, Database applications, Spark, Spark-SQL, Databricks, Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Lake Analytics, Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Data Warehouse, T-SQL, DAX, Power Query, MicroStrategy, OLAP Cubes, MDX, Data Migration, Data Conversions, ETL/ELT Processes, Data Integrity, Data Quality, Data Governance, Report Models, Report Manager, Parameterized Reports, Tabular Models, Dimensional Modeling (Star, Snowflake, Constellation), Data Blending, Power Pivot, SSIS Packages, Conditional Split, Lookup, Merge Join, Sort, Aggregation, Union, Derived Column, Package Logging, Breakpoints, Checkpoints, Event Handling, Framework Packages, SQL Server Agent, OLAP Cubes, Dimensions, Facts, Data Source Views, Measures, Hierarchies, Attributes, Calculations, Performance Tuning, Cube Partitioning, ITSM, JIRA, Report Tuning, Ad-hoc Reporting, Scheduling Report Delivery, Alerts, Unit Level Testing, Peer Testing, Process Management, KPIs.

ETL Tools

SSIS 2016, SSIS 2012, SSIS 2008 R2, SSIS 2005, Informatica Power Center 7.x.

Reporting Tools

SSRS 2012, SSRS 2008 R2, SSRS 2005, MicroStrategy, Power BI.

Databases

SQL Server 2016, SQL Server 2012, SQL Server 2008 R2, SQL Server 2005, Oracle.

Operating Systems

Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows NT, Windows 2012 Server.

Version Control

VSS, SVN.

Utilities & Tools

MS Office Suite, Microsoft Visio, ITSM, JIRA, Service Now, SQL Developer, TOAD, Query Analyzer, SQL Server Profiler, Power Shell Script, Windows Task Scheduler.

Projects

Project #1 (Property Shop Investment)

Summary

ETL (SSIS-SQL SERVER INTEGRATION SERVICES) tool, SSRS and SSAS, Power BI, Data Warehousing, Database applications.

Project #2 (House Calls Program - Optum)

Summary

Optum, Inc. is an American healthcare company providing technology, pharmacy care, and direct healthcare services. This project involved POWER BI, SSIS, SQLSERVER 2022, Windows 2012 server.

Project #3 (MANA Networks - Ericsson)

Summary

Ericsson is a leading provider of Information and Communication Technology (ICT). This project involved POWER BI, SSIS, SQLSERVER 2016, Windows 2012 server.

Project #4 (Schroders FinPL Integration - Schroders)

Summary

Schroders is a global asset and wealth manager. This project involved SSIS, SQLSERVER 2016, SSAS, Windows 2008 server, .Net, Power BI.

Project #5 (J.D Power, US)

Summary

J.D. Power is a global leader in consumer insights, data, analytics, and advisory services. This project involved Microsoft SQL Server 2012 with SSIS, SSRS and SSAS, Power BI.

Project #6 (M&T Banking Group, US)

Summary

M&T Bank is a financial institution. This project involved Microsoft SQL Server 2012 with SSIS, SSRS and SSAS.

Project #7 (Lloyds Banking Group, UK)

Summary

Lloyds TSB is the largest retail bank in the UK. This project involved Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 with SSIS and MicroStrategy.

Project #8 (Medical Records Optimization - Med Neutral CA, USA)

Summary

Med Neutral offers a secure and scalable online solution for faster processing and improved outcomes for medical records. This project involved SSIS, SSRS, SQLSERVER 2005, Windows 2003 server.

Project #9 (GAME, UK)

Summary

GAME is a chain of retail stores in UK specializing in video games and accessories. This project involved SSIS, SQLSERVER 2005, SSRS and SSAS, Windows 2003 server, ARC.

Project #10 (SMW - Sportsman's Warehouse)

Summary

SMW is a Canberra based specialist sporting goods retailer. This project involved SSIS, SQLSERVER 2005, Windows 2003 server.

Project #11 (Wyeth Pharmaceuticals)

Summary

Wyeth is a research-based, global pharmaceutical company. This project involved SSIS, SSRS, SSAS SQL SERVER 2005, Windows 2003.