Mike Armstrong Email & Phone Number

Ottawa, Canada Area

In 2017 I decided to incorporate and offer my services through my own company, A2u Solutions Inc. Why A2u? Original thought was Armstrong to you but I now see it as All to you which is what I try to provide my clients. All my experience. All my knowledge. All my hard work. All my desire to make things better. Seeing digitalization and modernization from.

Ottawa, Canada Area

Oversee all facets of business analytics projects for company providing analytics and BI security solutions for government and private sector firms. Author technical responses to request for proposals (RFP’s) in a timely manner to capture new business and customers. Efficiently administer project management, reporting, auditing, data migration.

Ottawa, Canada Area

Senior BA consultant providing guidance and advice for successful BI migrations and architecture for hosted and in-house Business Analytics solutions

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Managed team implementing various aspects of BI platform, including data access, data modeling, query, ETL, upgrade, and migration. Guided full product lifecycle management, deploying features from initial idea through.
• Motivated teams and managed employee performance… Show more Managed team implementing various aspects of BI platform, including data access, data modeling, query, ETL, upgrade, and migration. Guided full product.
• Motivated teams and managed employee performance through team building and leadership.
• Implemented big data technologies such as Hadoop, Hive, and Map-Reduce.
• Performed in-depth market analysis to inform product design and requirements definitions.
• Utilized Agile software development methodology to support lightweight, fast technology production.

Ottawa, Canada Area

• As Development Manager for Scorecarding and Metrics, led team of software developers integrating Cognos Metrics Manager into Cognos BI platform. Managed the creation of Metric Studio, Metric Designer, and Data.
• Guided development of many distinct components each with their own technological challenges.
• Successfully combined diverse technologies to make cohesive product that integrated… Show more As Development Manager for Scorecarding and Metrics, led team of software developers integrating Cognos Metrics Manager.
• Successfully combined diverse technologies to make cohesive product that integrated seamlessly into Cognos BI suite.
• Managed team’s use cases and user stories within scope of organization’s much larger epics in shared component-based architecture. Show less

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Spearheaded development of Operational Framework within which Cognos Analytic Applications operated. Supervised and supported team of developers co-located in the UK and Canada through design and development of the.
• Submitted Canadian patent application filing for “Data Warehouse System,” Serial #2363404, for which Mike Armstrong was one of two named inventors.
• Worked within matrix development organization spread across two… Show more Spearheaded development of Operational Framework within which Cognos Analytic Applications operated. Supervised and supported team of.
• Worked within matrix development organization spread across two continents, with direct management located in the UK. Show less

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Supported complex and sophisticated customer environments. Designed and developed global, integrated in-house support call and problem resolution system.
• Implemented in-house support system for Cognos Support centers worldwide, with automated data replication back to central repository at Cognos HQ.
• Provided technical pre-sales training to staff across North America on the relational database model within Cognos PowerHouse 4GL.
• Presented at DECUS (Digital Equipment Computer… Show more Supported complex and sophisticated customer environments. Designed and developed global, integrated in-house support call and problem resolution system.
• Presented at DECUS (Digital Equipment Computer Users’ Society) on Powerhouse Windows. Show less