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Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

Hoffman Estate, Il

Principally guide business intelligence team of senior developers and analysts to execute global BI platform that supports 1,200+ users across Asia, Europe, and Americas, with initial priority on rescuing stalled marquis project for Sensient’s largest division. Execute 24/7 data extraction from 4 disparate enterprise systems, monitor 400+ ETL processes/operations, and offer data in real-time during business hours for 12 operating divisions around the world. Lead BI Steering Committee with CIO, divisional CFOs, and GMs for bimonthly project presentations and resource allocation. ► Released all-new global sales tool in less than 1 year, steered full-scale turnaround of distressed $1m initiative. Invested 50% more into budget to resolve issues and advanced projects.► Collaborated with CIO to articulate IT priorities. Defined KPIs for every step of customer journey, tracked, and displayed metrics weekly to senior management.► Innovated items deactivation tool showing users in planning, people, and operations for finished products.

Lincolnshire, Il

Directed software engineering for global medical device innovator. Managed portfolio planning, software architecture, product development, and new launch releases. Envisioned and strategized to achieve world-class self-service BI program in complex SAP and Dynamics 365 environment. Won President’s Circle and Productivity Awards.► Built customer and product profitability analytics tool to visualize pricing levels based on cost for products, customer-specific price, and quantity. Tool aided price negotiation during contract renewal.► Launched comprehensive marketing analytics tool to evaluate campaign success. Conducted heavy data mining to gain insights into leads and customers via calls and emails, and to transition into direct sales. ► Orchestrated and integrated MS Dynamics 365 with Azure databases to track opportunities, proposals and orders.

Wholly conceptualized and structured modern business intelligence program from ground up, encompassing data warehouse, data governance, master data management, and catalog data assets for easy discovery. Collaborated with business stakeholders to understand long-term vision, problems, and priorities. Directed team of developers. Formulated strategy to migrate legacy application into new analytics-driven environment, using dashboard visualizing KPIs and metrics for sales and operations.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Business Intelligence Architect on multiple projects at Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, and Senior Systems Analyst for Spiegel/Eddie Bauer, Redmond, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

B.Com, Commerce And Accounting