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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Canada Area

• Responsible for quality assurance on reports/models/cubes for accuracy against existing reports in an SAP Hana environment• Identifying root cause, and resolving data gaps with developers• Working with the business to resolve data issues and adjust requirements as necessary• Reinforce UAT standards by communicating and getting proper sign-off for development work

Calgary, Canada Area

• Working with different business units identified what was required to deliver data from source application to an enterprise wide data warehouse• Coordinated and facilitated business requirement gathering sessions with data owners, data stewards, IT resources and business users to understand processes, and the data created during the process• Document all requirements discussed during regular requirement gathering sessions. These requirements ultimately became the basis for the backlog of work for the development and QA team• Working with business SMEs identify source applications, and database elements. Using SQL to confirm the data sets, map the source-to-target relationship based on the requirement, and document necessary transformations needed for the development work. • Championed and promoted data architecture designs and solution architecture patterns throughout projects to ensure quality solutions• Working with Data Architects to build and amend data models as requirements evolve. • Document metadata regarding source and target systems so it can be shared with the support teams and business• Working with Data Governance to correctly classify and restrict sensitive data • Profile large data sets to understand the nature of the data and identify data exceptions. Using SQL skills to identify exceptions. Afterwards work with business stakeholders, to create business rules and cleanse the data • As part of an agile team was responsible for backing up the scrum master, and would facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning sessions, story estimation, and retrospectives

Calgary, Canada Area

• Using mostly SQL queries, developed & managed a Data quality library to ensure data is accurately maintained & understood by users• Helped various business user groups create and maintain master data to support an ever changing retail corporation

Calgary, Canada Area

• Communicate with IT department to develop solutions & resolve problems from business units• Develop & create documenting knowledge transfer to support business• Perform detailed reporting & analytics to management, including presenting, providing recommendations & solutions

Calgary, Canada Area

• Developed training material to ensure consistency of staff training• Provided 1-on-1 coaching of analysts to solve short-term & long-term problems• Developed processes to anticipate or eliminate future problems• Collaborate with IT resources to implement changes, upgrades & system improvements

Calgary, Canada Area

Medicine Hat, Alberta

Bachelor Of Managment, General

Bachelor, Management

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