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Raj Vankudothu

Summary

Over 13 years of IT experience specializing in Business Intelligence, Data Modeling, and Data Warehousing, with a strong focus on capital and investment markets. Proven ability to analyze business processes and implement QlikView/Qlik Sense solutions, resulting in enhanced decision-making capabilities. Expertise in data analysis, cleansing, and verification using complex SQL queries, alongside hands-on experience in Tableau and Power BI for advanced visualizations and dashboards. Demonstrated success in developing ETL scripts, managing large data volumes, and creating user-friendly interfaces to meet diverse business requirements.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. BI Developer

Great West Casualty Company
09.2023 - Current
  • Designed and developed multiple business analytical reports to drive strategic decision-making.
  • Created, published, and scheduled interactive dashboards in Power BI, aligning with business requirements.
  • Built robust data models using Power Query, defining relationships and hierarchies while integrating calculated columns/measures with DAX.
  • Established connections to various data sources, executing ETL processes for consistent data flow.
  • Optimized report performance through data model enhancements, efficient queries, and effective refresh scheduling.
  • Implemented data governance practices including row-level security and compliance with privacy standards.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver actionable insights.
  • Provided technical solutions and support for offshore and onshore team members.

Sr. BI Developer

CNA Insurance
Chicago
01.2022 - 08.2023
  • Analyzed architecture, data model, and business logic to align reporting requirements with user needs.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to establish transformation rules, product features, and metrics for UI design acceptance.
  • Crafted complex SQL queries to extract and analyze data from source databases through multiple table joins.
  • Designed and developed Tableau visualization solutions while creating business requirement documents for dashboards.
  • Developed metrics, filters, reports, and advanced visualizations including complex calculations for data manipulation.
  • Integrated widgets into dashboards for streamlined access to essential visualizations.
  • Established best practices for development and effectively utilized data blending features in Tableau.
  • Created diverse visualizations such as combination charts, maps, matrices, and storytelling dashboards published on Tableau Server.

Sr. BI Developer

Takeda Pharmaceuticals
05.2020 - 12.2021
  • Designed and developed reporting solutions in QlikSense, Datameer, and Databricks using best practices.
  • Created visually appealing dashboards, ensuring user-friendliness and effective data presentation.
  • Administered Qlik installations on Windows servers, including security rule writing and license management.
  • Leveraged advanced Qlik extensions to innovate visualizations tailored to user needs.
  • Identified new analytical requirements and documented findings for further development.
  • Configured security roles for diverse user personas and published relevant dashboards.
  • Executed QMC tasks for monitoring Qlik Sense services, managing access rights, and troubleshooting reload issues.
  • Trained end users while collecting requirements to enhance domain knowledge and support.

Sr. BI Developer/Admin

Fidelity Investments
Boston
02.2018 - 04.2020
  • Gathered business requirements and prepared functional specifications for application development.
  • Collaborated within Sensors BI & AI Squad to support Qlik applications and develop anomaly detection solutions.
  • Maintained site administration by creating projects, adding users, and optimizing Tableau dashboard performance.
  • Managed data backups and assisted in scaling server infrastructure.
  • Installed and configured single and multi-node environments for optimal performance.
  • Collected end-user requirements to enhance domain expertise as a subject matter expert.
  • Configured Qlik Sense roles, security rules, streams, tasks, and attribute-based access control settings.
  • Created dashboards by extracting data from databases and designing user interfaces based on business needs.

Sr. BI Developer

HSBC Bank
Jersey City
01.2015 - 12.2017
  • Gathered, analyzed, and documented business and functional requirements along with data specifications.
  • Developed Finance Dashboards and Regulatory Reports, including FRY-9C and FRY-14A.
  • Prepared Source to Target Mapping for report development.
  • Analyzed data trends using Tableau's statistical features to create comprehensive reports.
  • Extracted data from RDBMS and CSV sources through Tableau for analysis.
  • Created interactive reports and dashboards in Tableau while optimizing performance.
  • Ensured data consistency during Appian-to-Tableau handoff for finance KPIs.
  • Performed data mining using complex SQL queries to identify claims patterns.

BI Developer

Centric Digital
NYC
03.2013 - 12.2014
  • Optimized QlikView applications to enhance performance and user experience.
  • Architected development of QlikView environment from inception to deployment.
  • Managed user access to QlikView Server and Access Point for security compliance.
  • Developed diverse QlikView objects, including charts, tables, and interactive elements.
  • Executed planning, analysis, design, implementation, and maintenance tasks using QlikView.
  • Collaborated with technical architect to produce functional design specification documents.
  • Performed database programming with SQL, including tables, views, and sub-queries.
  • Trained end users on effective QlikView application development and utilization.

Education

Master's degree - Information Technology

Texas A&M University

Skills

  • QlikView
  • Qlik Sense
  • Qlik SaaS
  • Tableau
  • Power BI
  • MicroStrategy
  • Looker
  • Oracle
  • SQL Server
  • Access
  • Redshift
  • GCP
  • Azure
  • Snowflake
  • Toad
  • SQL developer
  • SQL
  • PL/SQL
  • T-SQL
  • C
  • JavaScript
  • VB Script
  • Servlets
  • Data Analysis
  • Erwin data modeler
  • Informatica
  • Alteryx
  • Talend

Certification

  • Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate
  • Tableau Data Analyst Certified
  • Tableau Consultant Certified
  • QlikView Developer Certified
  • QlikView Designer Certified
  • Qlik Sense Data Architect Certified
  • Qlik Sense Data Administrator Certified
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect-Associate

Websites

Timeline

Sr. BI Developer

Great West Casualty Company
09.2023 - Current

Sr. BI Developer

CNA Insurance
01.2022 - 08.2023

Sr. BI Developer

Takeda Pharmaceuticals
05.2020 - 12.2021

Sr. BI Developer/Admin

Fidelity Investments
02.2018 - 04.2020

Sr. BI Developer

HSBC Bank
01.2015 - 12.2017

BI Developer

Centric Digital
03.2013 - 12.2014

Master's degree - Information Technology

Texas A&M University

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