Mahathevan Suthakaran (Sutha) Email & Phone Number

London, England, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Working within BI Customer Data D&D team; overseeing the end-to-end automated solutions of Customer BI, Campaign Management, as well as managing the delivery of application change. Focused on providing a top-down strategic approach to data management issues ranging from initial project requirements analysis and planning to formulation of a team to provide data quality operations•Ensuring Data Governance is adhered to, and promoting data ownership and principles of use of data and… Show more Working within BI Customer Data D&D team; overseeing the end-to-end automated solutions of Customer BI, Campaign Management, as well as managing the delivery of application change. Focused on providing a top-down strategic approach to data management issues ranging from initial project requirements analysis and planning to formulation of a team to provide data quality operations•Ensuring Data Governance is adhered to, and promoting data ownership and principles of use of data and information•Determining business drivers and translating them into an overall system design, providing data model and asset class expertise, and defining the enterprise architecture required to build effective reference data management systems•Enhancing customer’s matching techniques to improve data quality•Ensuring accurate and timely data is available to the business teams•Maximize the benefits gained from the consolidated customer market intelligence information through master data repositories and synchronization of data between systems•Managing the daily relationship between the BI/Marketing teams and Customer Data team•Gathering, verifying and documenting business requirements•Ensuring proposed changes are fully justified•Managing and enhancing the requirement change process between the business and the development team•Aligning solutions with Business Requirements and IT Strategy•Ensure IT solution meets agreed in scope business requirements•Ensuring all testing of the new systems/changes meets the criteria set by the project owners•Key player throughout the whole development life cycle•Key contact and manage Business Unit customer relationship•Represent client business interest •Bridge gaps between IT and corporate/brand units•Provide Peer Support & review deliverables to meet Quality Objectives•Identify service opportunities to improve/streamline/add value Show less

Project/Build Management of Insurance MI project The implementation of an Insurance Historical Data Store utilizing SAS technologies, making improvements to the provision of the Insurance business management information in the most cost effective way at an operational, financial and analytical level.•Responsible for all negotiations with third party suppliers•Build costing with a project budget of 3 Million, resource management and subsequent project management of build… Show more Project/Build Management of Insurance MI project The implementation of an Insurance Historical Data Store utilizing SAS technologies, making improvements to the provision of the Insurance business management information in the most cost effective way at an operational, financial and analytical level.•Responsible for all negotiations with third party suppliers•Build costing with a project budget of 3 Million, resource management and subsequent project management of build team•Development of project plans using Microsoft Project 2000•Management of build risks and issuesProject Management/Designer of Credit Screening ProjectAA Loans Data Mart activity currently goes through a screening process based on Experian credit variables in order to drop prospects not suitable for financial product offers. •High level design identifying cost and time savings in terms of licence fees, and automated process•Management of offshore resources during build•Project reporting to key stakeholdersProject/Build Management of Kingfisher Project Improve quality of job information, to ensure billable jobs are correctly identified. Automate where possible manual consolidation / data cleansing of Job Information thereby reducing overhead in managing the PayForU process. Automation of the costing of billable jobs i.e. the creation of invoice items. Ensure capture of sufficient information to support “continuous improvement” analysis of Roadside Service Delivery, whilst delivering a solution that provides a platform for migration of Service Profile.•Build costing with a project budget of 1 Million, resource management and subsequent project management of build team•Project reporting to key stakeholders•Interviewing new resources for the build team•Off-shore technical training for developers before commencement of projects Show less

Database/Business Analyst (Operational Customer Insight)•Validating & loading of data feeds into the data warehouse, ad-hoc data loading, data extraction, manipulation and data analysis•Responsibility for monitoring data feeds into database – ensure completeness of data from retailers. •Manage the process for dealing with issues, data arrivals re- scheduled with supplier’s reference maintenance outage•Manage process for receiving briefs, responding to… Show more Database/Business Analyst (Operational Customer Insight)•Validating & loading of data feeds into the data warehouse, ad-hoc data loading, data extraction, manipulation and data analysis•Responsibility for monitoring data feeds into database – ensure completeness of data from retailers. •Manage the process for dealing with issues, data arrivals re- scheduled with supplier’s reference maintenance outage•Manage process for receiving briefs, responding to customers and delivering results•Communicate with the business making sure appropriate parties are kept informed of progress•Monitor requirements and advise on next steps for various development requests/projects, estimate accurately the size and scope of the effort required in delivering a particular solution•Involvement in release planning, QA & UAT•Influence business thinking; provide advice and guidance to business representatives Show less