Sathyan Venkat

• Responsible for leading Information management program with focus on developing and improving Data quality and metadata management capabilities for Life Company
• Engaged in development and execution of strategic roadmap to accomplish data management goals
• Led data quality program and achieved highest level of maturity with score of 6/6 through external agency's assessment( Data management Capability Assessment Model),best practices were shared across Enterprise
• Implemented highest level of data quality routines across On premise operational systems and Cloud based Analytical systems to ensure business makes decisions out of trusted and accurate data and also reduced operational overhead.
• Developed and implemented Data quality rules and cataloged and curated business and technical metadata including data lineage by partnering with stewards using data management tools
• Monitored effectiveness of Data quality and metadata program through monthly operating risk and controls process and Key Risk indicators
• Oversight of Data quality issue remediation program and ensured critical data issues were remediated within SLO
• Partnered with Information Architects , Data stewards and Data Modelers in curation of business metadata for data fields and strengthened business glossaries for analytical and actuarial usage, reduced stewards efforts in metadata management
• Active member in Technical Development Interview panel formed at Organizational level to promote talent development. Collaborated with Enterprise and other data management programs to strengthen key sections of data quality standards and procedures

Roles played : Program manager , Technical Lead , Technical Architect support

• Helped Information Technology leaders with portfolio Financials management ensuring IT dollars spends are 100% in line with monthly plan
• Explored new business opportunities and developed strategic plan to address customer pain points
• Managed 10 member team overseeing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail, organization, and adherence to deadlines.
• Identified User Defined Applications and helped remediate key UDAs through tactical IT managed solution to ensure adherence to compliance standards
• Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams (Marketing and Core customer data) to accelerate data integration of producer data with CFO to enable Integrated Planning & Forecasting for Market & Finance
• Participated in data design review meeting with technical architects and leads and ensured detailed ETL design align with CFO Data Architecture
• Executed data engineering solutions in Pseudo Fixed price model with significant savings for USAA, helped develop reusable data engineering solution to accelerate development resulting in faster time to market

Roles Played : Lead ETL developer , Senior Essbase Developer

• Improved client satisfaction by providing thorough and timely project updates and addressing concerns promptly.
• Led onsite/ offshore development team, owned end to end ETL deliverables, coordinated with offshore in reviewing weekly deliverables , prepared project plan and ensured team meet deadlines
• Provided estimations and phase-wise execution plan
• Designed Source to Target Mappings and developed reusable Datastage ETL framework and integrated IT expense, HRMS, Cost & drivers with CFO data mart
• Designed Source to target mappings and developed Informatica Jobs to integrate P&C product financials into OFSA instrument tables
• Designed and developed Hyperion Essbase Load rules and MAXL Reporting Scripts for cost management solution
• Built Regression Testing solution framework to track ETL changes from baseline
• Built Self Service data load interface for business to kick off on demand ETL jobs
• Team received Data quality cup for Defect free solution delivered for CPF

Roles played : Project Manager, Junior Developer

• Requirements Gathering from US & european customers
• Led Offshore developers , involved in resource planning and project management
• Designed logical and physical Data Model to enable multi-dimensional reporting using Essbase
• Developed & Optimized ETL Informatica Jobs to improve processing time by 50%
• Developed & Optimized Hyperion Essbase Cubes by saving 7 hours of essbase load time
• Developed Business Objects Reports
• Reconciled Data in mart against data sources