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Srikanth Lanka

Srikanth Lanka

Sydney,NSW

Summary

17 years experience in Data & Analytics with a strong desire to exceed expectations and deliver quality solutions. I am a motivated, communicative, team-work oriented professional who feels comfortable working in an agile environment. I aspire to provide exceptional service to every unique stakeholder across the organisation while seeking critical feedback for constant improvement with a desire to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IICS CDI/CAI LEAD

CAPGEMINI AUSTRALIA
07.2024 - Current
  • Collaborate with Data Product Owners for prioritization of the backlog and create a delivery roadmap for the deliverables.
  • Collaborate with the solution architect for re-platforming the existing VSR(Victorian Student Register) platform using an IDMC MDM solution.
  • In-Depth analysis of the DoE legacy systems and documentation.
  • Prepare the Solution Architecture Diagram for the Data Integration from various source systems to the target Azure data lake environment.
  • Work with the Informatica product vendor team to discuss the results of the Fit-Gap analysis.
  • Document the outcomes of the meetings with the vendors and schedule meetings with the client stakeholders to propose new solutions as a part of the re-platforming program.
  • As a stretch initiative, learning Python programming language and preparing for certification.
  • Enhanced data quality with thorough validation and cleansing techniques, ensuring accuracy in analytics reports.
  • Provided expert guidance on best practices for data management, sharing insights that led to more efficient processes.

INFORMATICA DEVELOPER

LATITUDE FINANCIAL SERVICES
06.2023 - 07.2024
  • Involved in all stages of SDLC from requirement gathering till production deployment and user training and production support tasks.
  • Design, develop and test ETL mappings and workflows using Informatica and analyze systems for accuracy.
  • Developed various mappings using transformations such as Aggregator, Lookup, Filter, Router, Joiner, Sorter and Sequence Generator transformations.
  • Experienced in creating stored procedures using PL/SQL and also troubleshooting complex procedures.
  • Experienced in UNIX shell scripting and troubleshooting shell scripts as a part of Incident analysis.
  • Effectively used Informatica parameter files for defining mapping parameters and variables & relational connections.
  • Made use of static deployment groups to migrate code from one environment to the other.
  • Worked significantly with Informatica Data Quality(IDQ) tool and have developed mappings using the below transformations.
  • Address Validator, Parser, Key Generator, Expression and Match Standardizer.
  • Level : INFORMATICA DEVELOPER
  • Business Domain : BANKING

DATA ENGINEER

BFS - MACQUARIE GROUP
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Experienced with AWS EC2 CLI commands.
  • Worked on setting up the test environments by refreshing data from production on AWS EC2 environment.
  • Used Bamboo pipelines to copy the Parquet files from production to the test environment.
  • Performed Integration testing by triggering the DAGs in Airflow and execute test cases manually to verify the data integrity.
  • Used the Talend Framework to build reference tables and also create the corresponding Airflow pipelines to load data to the tables in Hive.
  • Used Stash to perform code merging.
  • Participate in all sprint ceremonies – host the daily standup as per the roster, take active part in the sprint planning, backlog refinement and retro meetings.
  • Level : DATA ENGINEER
  • Business Domain : BANKING

SENIOR DATA ENGINEER

ING AUSTRALIA
10.2019 - 01.2022
  • Work with the CJEs of Consumer Lending & Mortgages tribes to gather the data requirements and convert them to low level Informatica Design documents.
  • Part of the Data Engineer Leads group that hosts weekly Cross Team Engagement(CTE) meetings for design reviews and provide feedback to adhere to the ETL design standards.
  • Host the Backlog Refinement, Sprint Planning to review the product backlog and create user stories for every sprint.
  • Experienced in performing detailed code reviews after the build phase to ensure coding standards are followed.
  • Developed a new Collections System for the bank by closely working with the product vendor team and designing/building Informatica mappings to load Accounts, Customer & Transaction data.
  • Involved in the architecture review meetings with the Enterprise Information Architects for finalising the solution design for the new Collections system.
  • Experienced using Data Quality Workbench & Data Quality Server in the Informatica Data Quality tool.
  • Extensively used the Workbench tool to test and execute plans, data investigation and testing of DQ methodologies.
  • As a “Stretch” initiative, I am working on designing the logical data models for the Enterprise Data Warehouse by reverse engineering the existing physical models using IBM Infosphere Data Architect.
  • Primary On-Call POC for troubleshooting batch failures to the Enterprise Data Warehouse (RADAR) hosted on MS-SQL Server 2016.
  • Developed complex code, scripts, Extract Transform Load (ETL) mappings, stored procedures, queries, reports for critical high impact projects.
  • Level : SENIOR DATA ENGINEER
  • Business Domain : BANKING

Principal IT Developer - Informatica (Project Lead)

ACCENTURE, MEDTRONIC
07.2007 - 08.2019
  • Performed Line Manager responsibilities for the BI tower with 30 members that included the skills – Informatica v10.x, SAP BW,SAP Business Objects & MS-Power BI.
  • Held weekly meetings with the BI heads across various geographies(EMEA, APAC, Americas) to discuss and review the roadmap for the team.
  • Part of the Recruitment panel for hiring Informatica developers and conducted interviews for more than 100 potential candidates in a span of 3 years.
  • Design, develop, automate and support complex BI solutions using ETL & Analytics tools.
  • Developed logical and physical data flow models for ETL applications.
  • Excellent understanding & experience of the active and passive Informatica transformations.
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of Informatica PWC 10.x and it’s equivalent databases like MS-SQL, Oracle Exadata & SAP HANA.
  • Provide insights into the best practices that have to be followed in the Information Management domain.
  • Maintain documentation in the form of Standard Operating Procedures(SOPs) for existing ETL processes.
  • Excellent understanding of the Informatica Metadata tables to get insights into the performance of the jobs.
  • Designed productivity dashboards using PowerBI to monitor team’s performance.
  • Manage stakeholder communication regularly to provide key business updates about the availability of data on-time for performing analytics.
  • Level : Principal IT Developer - Informatica (Project Lead)
  • Team Size : 30
  • Experience Range : 0-10 Years
  • Business Domains : Banking, Insurance& Healthcare

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Electronics & Communication Engineering

Visveswariah Institute of Technology
Karnataka, India
01.2007

Skills

  • Informatica Powercenter 10X
  • IICS - Cloud Data Integration
  • Azure Databricks
  • Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle
  • SAP Business Objects
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • AWS S3
  • Apache Airflow
  • IBM Data Architect
  • Python Beginner

Certification

Azure Databricks Associate Certification

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

  • Initiated and implemented the merger of the ETL & Reporting Teams which resulted in reduction of the overall team size from 16 to 12.
  • Cost Saving : $125k during FY2018
  • Appreciation : This project received appreciation from the Medtronic CIO.
  • Encouraged and also implemented Continuous Process Improvement(CPI) initiatives which resulted in automating 30% of the manual work within the BI organisation.
  • Cost Saving : $40k during financial year 2019
  • Appreciation : This was appreciated by the VP, IT Shared Services

Timeline

IICS CDI/CAI LEAD

CAPGEMINI AUSTRALIA
07.2024 - Current

INFORMATICA DEVELOPER

LATITUDE FINANCIAL SERVICES
06.2023 - 07.2024

DATA ENGINEER

BFS - MACQUARIE GROUP
01.2022 - 05.2023

SENIOR DATA ENGINEER

ING AUSTRALIA
10.2019 - 01.2022

Principal IT Developer - Informatica (Project Lead)

ACCENTURE, MEDTRONIC
07.2007 - 08.2019

Bachelor's Degree - Electronics & Communication Engineering

Visveswariah Institute of Technology
Srikanth Lanka