Charanjit Singh Email & Phone Number

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Role: Data and Analytics Delivery Lead, Data Product OwnerDefine product visions, align to business objectives and stakeholdersDefine the product roadmap and initiative prioritization against business prioritiesDefine continuous improvement processes including Ways of WorkingWork cross-functionally and manage relationships across other products/teamsCustomer Satisfaction Scores, and usage statistics, based on product delivery Financial Responsibility - Aligned to budget, and manage issues that arise proactivelyProactively work with Product Owners and Managers to turn product roadmap into actionable delivery plans Ensure all work is consistently estimated, planned and staffed according to Product Owners budgets Ensure accuracy of resource forecasts and monthly invoicesProactively communicate and align with Product Owners on any required changes in plan, staffing or milestonesDefine, activate and maintain delivery methodology, agreed SDLC best practices and quality standards and holds PODs accountable for executionEnsure PODS are organized, efficient, aligned, work prioritized and executed according to quality standards and definition of doneEngage Solution Architect, bubbles up critical body of work for solution/Technical review with right stakeholdersCompiles effective status reports, and proactively escalates required actions and decision to maintain predictable delivery Manages performance of team members and proactively executes coaching and or remediation plans as needed

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Led Enterprise Datawarehouse (EDW) enhancements on Teradata and data products development on Google Cloud.• Managed Teradata to GCP cloud data migration program with lift/modernize approach.• Managed staffing and overall demand capacity across onshore/offshore with team size of 60+ resources and annual budget of $8million• Created and presented Quarterly OKR’s to Data Enablement and business stakeholders• Created product backlog, 100+ features, epics, and user stories with acceptance criteria in alignment with business objectives. Facilitated and led various Agile ceremonies.• Led the implementation of complex, elevated risk Enterprise Wide CCPA compliance program and instituted new tools for enterprise risk & compliance and data governance teams.• Led Executive/Steering Co status reporting/presentation for CCPA Program.• Led complex Data and Analytics program for Promotions Effectiveness resulting in increase of revenue by 50bps.• Pivoted the client towards fashioned use of Agile and Product factory working model and established myself as trusted Agile Transformation Leader• Led complex technology/Infrastructure upgrades for Teradata, Informatica, SAP Business Objects, Power BI, and migration of legacy systems for Supply Chain JDA TMS.• Assessed the application portfolio and developed Technology Transformation Program by identifying specific improvement opportunities covering CI/CD, Automation.• Conceptualized, designed, and administered “Confluence/Wiki” to collaborate and share knowledge efficiently. Created “Templates” for all SDLC artifacts and Project status.• Provided strategy consulting and industry recommendations to improve data architecture and governance, Data lineage, Catalog, provenance, and Test Automation.• Reduced cost to serve for client by automation and continuous improvements leading annual savings of 15%. • Managed delivery involving multiple EDW releases, modern technology introduction

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

• Led Enterprise Datawarehouse (EDW) enhancements on Teradata • Managed delivery involving multiple EDW releases, modern technology introduction.• Provided strategy consulting and industry recommendations to improve data architecture and governance, Data lineage, Catalog, provenance, and Test Automation.• Reduced cost to serve for client and Accenture by automation and continuous improvements leading annual savings of 15%. • Evaluated and Proof of concept for Test automation tools like QuerySurge, TOSCA.

Mumbai Area, India

Offshore Test lead role for Large US department store where we are implementing large retail EDW based on Teradata,Informatica and Microstrategy platforms.• Successfully led the implementation of new insurance application for phones with end-to-end integration with Point of Sale and Datawarehouse/Reporting platform.• Developed and implemented end to end Integration Test Strategy for DOTCOM 2.0 (major re-platform/upgrade) comprising of internal and external applications, DW/Reporting, multi browser testing, Mobile device testing.• Managed Development & Testing team for Data warehousing/Reporting, Dotcom and Point of Sales application responsible for client status communication, estimation, design reviews, quarterly QA audits.• Implemented automation framework for Test design, Test data and Status Reporting.• Successfully took primary delivery ownership within 1 month after taking transition for IT application development from another vendor thus reducing overall cost to the client.• Developed functional knowledge documents of key functional/business areas.• Successfully led implementation of data encryption in Teradata using Protegrity for data domains - sales, customer, and credit.• Led challenging initiative for decommissioning legacy DB2 warehouse and migration to EDW on Teradata.• Executed Proof of Concept for Talend Data Profiling and Quality tool.• Developed complex SQL queries to validate the results of ETL and BI reporting.• Managed the testing shared services team for multiple EDW initiatives.• Provided status communication to leadership and various stakeholders.• Collaborated with client team to analyze requirements for the development/enhancement and provide support for solutioning and architecture for all strategic initiatives for EDW.• Developed testing processes/ standards/templates for team.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Onsite Test lead for SAS based analytics application for Large Health Insurance client based out of Minneapolis.

• Developed and tested new predictive analytics product to drive retention and revenue for customers, providing recommendations for generic drugs.• Developed Requirements Traceability Matrix and executed Manual Testing and Performance Testing for ETL, Reporting and Predictive analytics.• Developed complex SAS queries, SQL queries for ETL and BI testing.• Developed automation testing suite in QTP (Quick Test Professional).• Collaborated with client team to analyze requirements for the development/enhancement needs of clinical algorithms, ETLs for the eVisor application.• Implemented Distributed Agile Methodology leveraging Scrum of Scrum.• Provide support to the offshore/onshore team on any issues or technical roadblocks• Led Test planning, Test Strategies, Test cases, Test Estimation and execution, quarterly Version testing, Purge and Archive testing.• Core Member of Transition team for transitioning IT work to client’s offshore team

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

• Developed Requirements Traceability Matrix and executed Manual Testing and Performance Testing for ETL, Reporting and Predictive analytics.• Developed complex SAS queries, SQL queries for ETL and BI testing.• Developed automation testing suite in QTP (Quick Test Professional).• Collaborated with client team to analyze requirements for the development/enhancement needs of clinical algorithms, ETLs for the eVisor application.

Gurugram, Haryana, India

• Configured Hewitt’s internally developed ERP package called Benefits Administration according to client’s specification. • Implemented business rules for health plan and 401K administration in Mainframes -COBOL, CICS, and SAS.

Bachelor Of Technology (B.Tech.), Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

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