Responsible for envisioning and executing next generation data strategy and analytics solutions for the Technology Risk and Information Security department to drive down technology risk. Key highlights for this role include:- Collaborate with stakeholders across the enterprise. Work with business and technology vendor teams, to define data & analytics strategy, project scope and deliverables- Architect modern and open cyber threat detection and data platform that integrate with on premise and public cloud infrastructures such as AWS and GCP.- Lead multiple teams to implement Cyber Security Data Lakehouse, Data Warehouse and Threat Detection platforms such as SIEM and UEBA - Lead teams to build resilient data pipelines using open-source data flow (Nifi), data processing (Spark) and messaging solutions (Kafka) backed by object stores (MinIO) - Lead Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning (ML) strategy to improve analyst productivity through intelligent workflow automation. Execute graph analytics to unravel interesting data insights- Lead numerous and seamless data migration and integration efforts from legacy to modern and open data platforms- Manage data security and privacy by following the right security protocols, monitoring, and principles of least privilege- Promote faster time to market using agile development framework, adopting CICD and following a DevOps model- Track program performance against key financial, risk and operational metrics. Act as a point of escalation for time sensitive and highly complex requests- Work with senior leaders, internal and external auditors for regulatory audit and compliance engagements- Manage career development of staff through mentoring and periodic performance reviews

Responsible for building big data and advanced analytics strategy and mainframe logging modernization initiative for the Identity & Access Management (IAM) program. Key highlights for this role include:- Design data analytics use cases and implement solutions to present complex data in a clear and concise manner- Build data flow (ETL) pipelines to integrate varied data sources within the data platform. Manage data using relational (RDBMS) and NoSQL Stores.- Product evaluation, designing and leading mainframe logging modernization initiative.- Provide evidence for internal and external audit requests for the IAM program to demonstrate compliance with policies, standards, and operations.

Responsible for creating a data management blueprint for the IT Service Management (ITSM) and pre-paid card domain for American Express (Client). Set up data governance framework for the ITSM program. Key highlights for this role include:- Defining and deploying data governance framework, master and meta data management, data cataloging, data lineage solutions, and highlighting complex data issues to senior management in a clear and concise manner- Define the data architecture and deliver logical and physical data models for OLTP and OLAP data stores.- As a technical lead, managed the shared business intelligence infrastructure for Amex. - Facilitate issue resolution for application teams via collaboration across infrastructure operations and product vendors

Worked as a data architect for the client, American Express for their IT Service Management and pre-paid card domains.- Created conceptual and logical data models for enterprise scale transactional databases (OLTP), data warehouse applications and operational data stores (ODS)- Create physical data model following enterprise standards and best practices.- Review database designs and ETL solutions and provide recommendations to improve performance and efficiency.

Worked as a programmer analyst and data architect for the client, Department of Finance, New York City to support an initiative called payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT), that provided tax incentives for businesses to operate in NYC. - Meet with technical and business staff to understand requirements and current processes for building an RDBMS backend system- Create data models and data dictionaries using enterprise standards and best practices.- Plan data migration strategies from source to target systems while also leading analysis, design, development and testing of applications

Worked as a technical lead for the client American Express supporting their payments & disputes systems of the Merchant Services portfolio.⁃ Manage a team of 5 offshore resources to perform systems analysis, design and implementation of applications.⁃ Conduct proof of concepts (POCs) to identify the right business intelligence solutions for doing merchant profitability analytics ⁃ Gather business requirements and translate them to technical specifications, create data models, test plan and testing strategies.

Worked as technical lead for the client, Southern California Edison, an electric utilities company managing their customer and service billing modules.- Manage and lead a team of 5-6 offshore resources providing training on client technologies- Analyze the system for required functional changes per business requirements - Supervise development and testing of applications; create design documents, test plans and testing strategies for unit, system and integration testing.