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AMIT SOHANI

AMIT SOHANI

Data - Architecture Engineering / Analytics

Summary

Data Lead With 20+ years of hands on experience in Data Engineering and Analytics in esteemed consulting and financial organizations across Globe. A trusted partner to any CXO or 'Head of's or Program Managers, offering applied capabilities in data solutioning, platform building for efficient architecture and insight driven business outcomes.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Data Lead - Architecture & Engineering

WorkSafe Victoria - Public Insurance
Geelong, Australia
01.2024 - Current

* Analysed / Documented Current Architecture at depth with current system / business capabilities to be redefined per the Enterprise Roadmap

* Proposed / Defined the Target State Tweaks needed for the sustainable roadmap outcomes from Enterprise Data Strategy perspective

* Established strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable design / architecture outcomes aligning with business needs

* Optimized solution efficiency by streamlining communication channels between cross functional teams

* Managed multiple solution designs concurrently, effectively prioritizing inter-dependencies to achieve successful outcomes within system constraints

* Developed robust technical / architecture documentation framework / approach for effective knowledge transfer and streamlined re-engineering procedures using Diagram as a Code practices

Data Lead - Analysis & Design

Latitude Financial (ASX:LFS) - FinTech
Melbourne, Australia
10.2015 - 12.2023
  • Mentor teams of up to 12 Analysts & Engineers, providing hands on tech advice for timely builds of Data Pipelines, Platform Engineering, Batch orchestrations & Insights
  • Spearheaded 'Back on Track' to make Core Data Systems available within 3 weeks of security incident, saving funding deadline
  • Involved in Merger of Salesforce Lending platform during migration of over 70K AU, 45K NZ Personal Loans and 40K AU Motor Loans during migration from Mainframe to Cloud
  • Overhauled Treasury systems to reduce reconciliation timings from monthly to daily for 150K Loan Accounts, saving 1.5 FTE & 800K in vendor costs for Redraw & Variable rate
  • Automate funds disbursements Manual Cheque to BPAY saving 300K
  • Strategized de-identification / masking for retaining statistical data points while eliminating Personally Identifiable Information (PII) & deletion of aged records for 10 million customer
  • Defined data contracts for Personalized Card Linked Offers for card holders between MasterCard & Responsys for 30% more marketing engagement improving customer loyalty for partners using Mobile Token for refined insights to tailor next best offers at individual / household levels
  • Enhanced approvals using positive bureau data & undisclosed debt detection for up to 12% of applications with risk adjustment
  • Defined Tactical Solution for 6Q Collection Notices on payment defaults, cutting loss by 9% for 3 yrs
  • Define Solution Design for Enterprise Notification System at detailed Level using Responsys (Now Oracle Marketing Cloud), XML, Informatica & IBM message queue both for batch and real time communication for Transactional, Regulatory and Marketing campaigns for customer journey, eligibility, campaign effectiveness tracking etc

Presales Engineer - Discovery & Business Analysis

Teradata Corp (NYSE:TDC) - Product Company
Singapore
10.2014 - 09.2015
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to produce customer-facing bid proposals & Tech Demo for Presales for data solutions during RFQ, RFP, Bids for 3+ clients using industry famous Teradata FSLDM
  • Partnered with Sales, Client Engagement & Account Management teams to define, present, and deliver High Level Solution Design Documents
  • Respond to RFQ, RFP, Bids and cultivate new business opportunities from Technical point of view in light of the problems spotted at the clients in their current architecture and dependencies driving operations issues and ineffeciencies.
  • Design Client Demos using Client Data for the solutions to propose Regular Teradata Product Suite and Emergine Tools like Query Grid, Aster Lens in data / Fraud analytics to meet client requirements and enhance business value.
  • Aid in developing Teradata Tech strategies and roadmaps, integrating emerging trends and technologies in big data & analytics for higher client penetration and revenue growth
  • Mentor junior members in professional services team for effective delivery teams to ensure expectation alignment, maintain quality standards, and manage cross-team collaboration for post sales support

BI Insights Analyst

Barclays Capital (LSE:BARC) - Investment Banking
Singapore
02.2010 - 09.2014
    • Developed Basel-2 / Basel-3 capital adequacy for 8% to 12% balanced funding reporting for near real time allocation & exposure on banking / trading book for credit risk, market risk & Risk weighted assets for UK & APAC
    • Batch decoupling for efficient & reliable regulatory reporting and loss mitigation saving ~35% resources.
    • Deliver compliance for 7 countries using off-the-shelf software suite including Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea, Japan...
    • Decommission of Murex FX system within house FX platform BARX saving X millions of dollars in licensing cost
    • Decommission of legacy Trade Life Cycle management system & Data De-duplication for Security Reference Data.

Senior Software Developer

Nomura/Lehman Bros (NYSE:NMR) - Investment Banking
, India
04.2008 - 02.2010
    • Reverse engineered Simcorp Dimension data model for building back office reports for 4 high net worth clients for Valuation of Position Holdings (stocks, bonds, FX options, swaps), Investment Summary & Corporate Actions
    • Migration of reports from Simcorp Dimension to Portia for Risk Pricing Portal for Neuberger Investment while also separating business logic from rendering layer to reduce efforts of maintenance up to 70%
    • Consolidation of Risk Measurement activities across continents, Unanimous view of Market Risk, Pricing, Stale Pricing, Pricing Difference, Factor Exposure, Exte-ante Risk Reports, Historical Realized Excess Returns Vs Expected Returns
    • Automated / Built 300+ weekly / intraday trading reports from 23 Front / Middle / Back Office with 7 new systems to gain insights into Investment trends in Trade volume, failures, summary for Client packs, saved ~3 FTE

Senior Software Developer

Saama Technologies - Consultancy
, India
11.2004 - 03.2008
  • Migrated 350+ Business Objects reports & 50 universes from for First Insurance Company of Hawaii
  • Developed POS Reporting for Seagate for up to 70% faster insights from BO instead of Excel
  • Built on-demand insights around revenue, head count growth

Education

BE IT : Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

North Gujarat University
India
07.2000 - 2004.06

Skills

    Leadership - Team Building, Mentor, Recruit, Plan

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Quote

In GOD we trust, everyone else must bring DATA.
Azat Arslanov

Linkedin

https://www.linkedin.com/in/sohaniamit/

Timeline

Data Lead - Architecture & Engineering

WorkSafe Victoria - Public Insurance
01.2024 - Current

Data Lead - Analysis & Design

Latitude Financial (ASX:LFS) - FinTech
10.2015 - 12.2023

Presales Engineer - Discovery & Business Analysis

Teradata Corp (NYSE:TDC) - Product Company
10.2014 - 09.2015

BI Insights Analyst

Barclays Capital (LSE:BARC) - Investment Banking
02.2010 - 09.2014

Senior Software Developer

Nomura/Lehman Bros (NYSE:NMR) - Investment Banking
04.2008 - 02.2010

Senior Software Developer

Saama Technologies - Consultancy
11.2004 - 03.2008

BE IT : Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

North Gujarat University
07.2000 - 2004.06
AMIT SOHANIData - Architecture Engineering / Analytics