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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Languages
Accomplishments
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Vikas Lather

Vikas Lather

Pine Brook

Summary

Skilled technical lead successful at marrying technology and business needs in order to meet changing demands and solve diverse problems. Prepared to leverage several years of experience to take on new role with long-term potential and room for professional growth.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Technical Lead

Incedo
12.2018 - Current
  • Company Overview: Incedo is a technology services company that provides solutions in data engineering, cloud migration, and AI analytics.
  • Project: EDH (Enterprise Data Hub)
  • Cetera Financial Group is a retail investment advice platform and the USA’s second largest independent financial advisor network by number of advisors. The network is comprised of ten firms - four legacy Cetera-branded that collectively have about 9,500 advisers.
  • In EDH project Different Sources of data is pushed into a Data hub which is basically based on Hadoop clusters to facilitate the ad hoc reporting and analysis Developed web services for different business components.
  • All this data is ingested to snowflake and after ETL process is available for business dashboards.
  • Incedo Lighthouse is integrated with in to monitor data flow to identify various data quality issues and provide AI analytics and recommendations on data.
  • Enabling client to increase revenue and enabling efficient data pipelines from various source systems and optimizing data transformations.
  • Incedo is a technology services company that provides solutions in data engineering, cloud migration, and AI analytics.

Software Analyst

Ford Motor Private Ltd.
06.2014 - 12.2018
  • Company Overview: Ford Motor Company is an American multinational automaker that designs, manufactures, markets, and services a full line of cars, trucks, and SUVs.
  • Project: Global Unified Database Next Generation
  • GUDB is a strategic foundational database that enables and drives the Ford IT Customer Service Division (FCSD) business. This database collects daily service sales transactions, part sales transactions, parts inventory and limited used vehicle sales data from participating dealerships.
  • Information is then compiled to provide business intelligence on what is happening in the marketplace to dealerships.
  • Migration project from legacy platform to Big data Technologies.
  • Prepared the Detailed Designs documents for various Interfaces to Migrate Legacy application to Big data Technologies.
  • Involved in architecture designing and solution.
  • Conducted Design and Code Technical Inspections.
  • Developed of Hive table DDLs for data pulled from Teradata.
  • Pulled the data from Teradata to HDFS using Sqoop.
  • Implemented Business rules to get the required outputs on Hive tables.
  • Leveraged Spark APIs to perform necessary transformations and actions on the data frames.
  • Developed interface to store new vehicles data in HBase leveraging Zeppelin tool.
  • Involved in establishment of data flow leveraging Kafka topics and storing xml files to SQL server.
  • Monitored Hadoop cluster Oozie jobs.
  • Support/Troubleshoot hive programs running on the cluster and involved in fixing issues arising out of duration testing.
  • Ford Motor Company is an American multinational automaker that designs, manufactures, markets, and services a full line of cars, trucks, and SUVs.

Software Analyst

NTT Data
01.2010 - 05.2014
  • Company Overview: NTT Data is a global IT service provider and global innovation partner headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
  • Project: Honda PDDA
  • Honda of America uses the “Process Data Development and Analysis (PDDA)” application to develop and analyze every process used in the production of Honda cars for Honda of America Manufacturing.
  • Analyzed requirements for mainframe modules, which act as a backend for PDDA application.
  • Prepared business requirement, technical and design specification documents.
  • Coding and testing the mainframe components according to the change request.
  • Interact with end users on various forums to discuss status of issues, clarify any queries regarding the functionality etc.
  • Monitor batch jobs and providing defect fix support.
  • Creating SQL scripts on DB2 tables to generate Ad hoc reports.
  • Interact with the Onsite co-coordinator and with the client on various forums to discuss the status of the task, clarify any queries regarding the functionality etc.
  • Provide weekly operation’s review status to business and management.
  • Recommending improvement and provided guidance during different build & testing phases.
  • Concerned with Production implementation activities, Post implementation support.
  • NTT Data is a global IT service provider and global innovation partner headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Financial Management

Sikkim Manipal University
01.2012

Bachelors of Technology - Electronics And Communication Engineering

Kurukshetra University
01.2006

Skills

  • Data engineering
  • Cloud migration
  • AI analytics
  • Hadoop expertise
  • SQL development
  • Business intelligence
  • User requirements gathering
  • System architecture design
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Technical documentation
  • Continuous deployment
  • Performance optimization
  • Team mentoring
  • Requirements analysis
  • Software architecture design
  • Continuous integration
  • Agile methodology
  • Product optimization
  • Solution architecture

Certification

  • AWS Certified Solution Architect professional
  • SnowPro certified., Snowflake
  • AWS Certified AI Practitioner foundational

Affiliations

  • Singing
  • Gardening
  • Social work

Languages

English
Professional
Hindi
Professional

Accomplishments

  • Various awards like exceptional outstanding performance, etc

Timeline

Senior Technical Lead

Incedo
12.2018 - Current

Software Analyst

Ford Motor Private Ltd.
06.2014 - 12.2018

Software Analyst

NTT Data
01.2010 - 05.2014

Master of Business Administration - Financial Management

Sikkim Manipal University

Bachelors of Technology - Electronics And Communication Engineering

Kurukshetra University