JED PITTMAN
Somerville,MA
Summary
15 years of experience leading data/reporting projects and teams including supervising and mentoring managers. Focused on efficient, scalable, supportable solutions. Expert communication/collaboration for all levels of the organization.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tech. Engineering Manager
Veda Data Solutions
Madison, WI
06.2022 - 01.2024
- Led three development teams/10 people including senior/management level resources, providing guidance/front-line work for Product, Hiring, Technology, Engineering Practices and delivery
- Managed a team that added/updated over 60 data sources for a savings of over 250K yearly
- Transitioned engineering work to newly-formed team in Ireland for a ~40% labor cost reduction
- Contributed to launch of a new data product offering with over 6 million providers' data -- incorporating user feedback and ensuring scalability
- Facilitated major code release to our geocoding product resulting in a 10% increase in accuracy of addresses across all products.
BI Manager
Harbourvest
Boston, MA
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Built/maintained/used tools to track team productivity and performance including PowerBI Dashboards and statistical models to forecast productivity and measure capacity
- Built wiki of over 100 pages, including onboarding materials for Analysts, BI, ETL and QA employees and consultants.
Tech Lead
SemanticBits
Herndon, VA
04.2021 - 11.2021
- Designed and implemented key processes: checklists for Code Review, automated data deployments, Runbooks for Production Support, CICD checks for Testing and Data Validation roadmap
- Built consensus, coded, project managed ongoing implementation of key public reporting deliverable (target October 2021) on a newly merged team of 12
- Led optimization efforts for key spark process which shrunk run-time by over 40%
Manager, Data Engineering, Research
Arrowstreet Capital L.P.
Boston, MA
01.2019 - 02.2021
- Delivered multiple REST services leveraging FastAPI and Nifi enabling a consolidated vendor dashboard in ExpressJS, React to combine over 60 disparate data sources of data
- Led project to integrate Trifacta for data processing with custom python tools to develop ETL pipelines for multiple data feeds including validation, processing > 1 Billion records in a single day leveraging Hive, Kudu, Python and Spark.
Manager, Applications Development, Enterprise Applications
Arrowstreet Capital L.P.
Boston, MA
04.2016 - 12.2018
- Implemented Vermilion Reporting
- Built Services and Application portal to deliver over 150 Client Letters on a monthly basis including visualizations of investment attribution data
- 250K cost
- Used C# .NetCore, Jquery, MVC, WebAPI, Bootstrap, and Selenium automation with Python
- Supported third party applications/integrations including OpenText content server to provide reporting to clients and BiSAM performance, tracking daily financial reporting for all funds and accounts at Arrowstreet using C#, SQL, and SSRS.
Manager, Applications Development, Research
Arrowstreet Capital L.P.
Boston, MA
06.2011 - 04.2016
- Redesigned in house ETL process to provide auto-recovery, deeper granularity for troubleshooting and improved consistency for model research
- Added 12 new Vendor Data feeds, totaling over $1M in yearly license fees
- Implemented a unified caching system for all reporting inputs while managing Optimizer Reporting project, improving performance and maintainability of code for critical pre-trade SSRS reports.
Associate, Applications Development, Research
Arrowstreet Capital L.P.
Boston, MA
10.2007 - 06.2011
- Built and enhanced custom in-house Master Data Management solution
Education
MS CIS/Data Analytics -
Boston University
04.2018
BA Computer Science and Spanish -
Clark University
01.2001
Skills
- SQL: Postgres/Mysql/MSSQL
- Agile/Scrum/Kanban
- Project Management
- Strategic Planning
- Python/SQL
- HTML/JavaScript/CSS
- C#/R/Scala/
- AWS: EMR/EC2/ECS/Lambda
- AWS: Dynamo/Aurora/RDS
- AWS: S3/MemCache/Redis
- Confluence/JIRA
- Docker
- Postman/Selenium
- Git
- Powershell/TFS
- Impala/Kudu
- Coaching and Mentoring
Certification
- Private Equity 101 Certification, 2022
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, 2020
- Cloudera CCA 175 (Spark+Hadoop Certification), 2020
- FreeCodeCamp – ResponsiveWebDesign, 2019
- Cloudera - Spark Development, 2019
- Coursera - Python | GIT/Open Source Development, 2019
- Trifacta (ETL) Certification, 2019
Volunteer Experience
- Codeforboston.org, led project with codeforboston.org an organization focused on improving local communities, 2021
- Cambridge Participatory Budgeting, participated in Cambridge Participatory Budgeting which allows citizens to suggest and evaluate public improvement projects, 2018, 2020
Timeline
Tech. Engineering Manager
Veda Data Solutions
06.2022 - 01.2024
BI Manager
Harbourvest
01.2022 - 06.2022
Tech Lead
SemanticBits
04.2021 - 11.2021
Manager, Data Engineering, Research
Arrowstreet Capital L.P.
01.2019 - 02.2021
Manager, Applications Development, Enterprise Applications
Arrowstreet Capital L.P.
04.2016 - 12.2018
Manager, Applications Development, Research
Arrowstreet Capital L.P.
06.2011 - 04.2016
Associate, Applications Development, Research
Arrowstreet Capital L.P.
10.2007 - 06.2011
MS CIS/Data Analytics -
Boston University
BA Computer Science and Spanish -
Clark University
- Private Equity 101 Certification, 2022
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, 2020
- Cloudera CCA 175 (Spark+Hadoop Certification), 2020
- FreeCodeCamp – ResponsiveWebDesign, 2019
- Cloudera - Spark Development, 2019
- Coursera - Python | GIT/Open Source Development, 2019
- Trifacta (ETL) Certification, 2019
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