Thomas Sterling Email & Phone Number

Seasoned senior information technology independent consultant/executive with broad business and technical experience in retail, manufacturing, banking, state government. My client engagements over the last seven years concentrated on retail data modeling and application development with a variety of retailers including Costco, TJX Companies, AutoZone, Weis Markets, Giant Eagle and others. I am the lead data architect for the Association of Retail Technology Standards (ARTS). Key areas I can help retailers address include: - Data integration around unified commerce;- Point of sale system integration;- Retail master data management;- Retail metrics and key performance indicator data sourcing and analytics;- Customer focused analytics around relevance and lifetime value;- Knowledge transfer of retail concepts and principles to technical staff;- Business data management troubleshooting and corrective action;- Business case development and presentation for data integration and rationalization;- And more (please see my experience) I have had the good fortune to play a variety of different roles over the past 30+ years including executive management, teacher/coach, advisor, application developer, data modeler, project/program manager and proposal developer. As a result, I have a mature, well rounded understanding of retail business and how information technology can help (and hurt) performance. I am seeking an opportunity to measurably contribute to the success of a retail business. Ideally, I am interested in taking on a technical leadership role that deals with enterprise data and application integration of operational and/or decision support solutions. I believe in working directly with business stakeholders and technical staff in a collaborative relationship focused around achieving real world, measurable results.

Listed skills include Retail Data Architecture And Database Design, Erwin Data Modeling Tool, Retail Data Warehouse Design And Implementation, Master Data Management, and 1 others.

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