✉ Jonathan Stern Email & Phone Number

Markham, Ontario, Canada

• Reporting to the Chief Technology Officer, provided strategic leadership to foster a data-centric culture ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives. In-house Azure and SQL Database technical expert
• Implemented improved report feedback loop to increase data quality in various reporting leading to a cost savings of $650k which went directly to the bottom line.
• Implemented quality assurance mechanisms to improve reporting accuracy.
• Over database and SQL technical expert within the organization
• Technical expert for Azure cloud setup, configuration, and architecture.
• Using machine learning, supported a decision to continue launching products in a $1B Canadian market for a multinational drug company.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

• Jonathan was initially responsible for the proof-of-concept design of the hardware and software platforms. Working with CEO to achieve product-market fit based on feedback from customers, vendors, and partners..
• Conceptualized and established a technology strategy intended on creating a DIY IoT solution for the corporate real estate market.
• Identified product-market fit and helped grow revenue 100% year over year for 4 consecutive years.
• Communicated vision to cross-functional teams, driving alignment and consensus for teams and employees. Met with key stakeholders, industry experts and potential customers to understand the requirements and adapt them.
• Built data lakehouse platform on Azure Databricks and Azure Datalake Storage Gen 2.
• Utilized the power of Spark to apply transformations to data for visualizations and reporting.

As part of the Capital Markets Group, Jonathan oversaw the upgrade of a desktop business reporting system to a Microsoft SQL platform. Utilizing components of the MS BI stack, we migrated the system to a stable, robust and scalable design in order to handle growing volumes. Jonathan also worked to provide desktop analysis and reporting tools for the.

Toronto

TIMBS is a SaaS offering that enables professionals to capture all time spent on their mobile devices easily and securely. As the CTO, I architected the mobile capture solution and assisted in all development efforts. I was also responsible for continued innovation and market analysis to ensure ongoing advancements for clients. Key Accomplishments.

Enhancing current reporting and analytical capabilities by adding new data feeds to their existing systems. This will entail existing database changes, ETL upgrade and new packages to be written, cube modifications and data delivery modifications. There will be an emphasis on getting the new data out of the system and on helping the current business users.

Led requirements gathering, solution testing and data modelling to deliver BI solutions across the organization. Key Accomplishments: -Led discovery process for BI System and reporting -Prototyped different solutions for business groups -Designed data model implementation

The Catalytics Group Inc. is a consulting / software company specializing in business intelligence deployments. We have developed our own software toolset to assist organizations in executing on their strategy. It is one thing to build a strategy and to understand where you want to go. It is a whole other challenge to have your organization make daily.

Apotex is Canada's leading generic pharmaceutical company. Catalytics has been providing consulting services to the finance group around their BI implementation. Again, pushing the envelope, Catalytics brought in Panorama software to build a BI dashboard that sits on top of SAP's BW (does not extract data like other BI platforms). This enables the Apotex.

Panorama has proven to provide unique challenges to the team at Catalytics. With their cutting edge, ahead of the curve software, we were enlisted to ensure they held that position. Being instrumental to the design and initial implementations of their dashboard project, we worked closely with their development teams to ensure that the product was ready for.

Starting off on my IT career by servicing desktop help requests. My curiosity and inquisitive nature lead me to become the network administrator. Implementing enterprise grade redundancy with up-times that rivaled only the largest of organizations, I embarked on my career in a big way. The team was able to leverage my problem solving abilities to implement.