Chandrajit Samanta
@chandrajitsamanta
Experienced Solution Architect specializing in data engineering and analytics.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned Solution Architect with over 22 years of experience in the IT industry, specializing in data engineering, database technologies, and business intelligence. My journey has taken me through various roles where I have honed my skills in data modeling, ETL processes, and cloud technologies, particularly with Snowflake, Azure, and SQL Server.
Throughout my career, I have successfully led multiple development teams, managed project deliveries, and collaborated with clients to understand their requirements. My technical expertise spans across various BI/ETL tools, including Power BI, Tableau, and SSIS, enabling me to deliver impactful data solutions that drive business decisions. I am passionate about mentoring and coaching teams, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Solution Architect
French MNC
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 6 months)
As a Solution Architect, I participate in discussions with end users and sales teams for new requirements, perform system analysis, and create data models using Erwin. I manage project delivery, support teams, and troubleshoot issues while enhancing existing data pipelines and migrating legacy reports to SSRS.
Solution Architect
French MNC
May 2019 - Jan 2023 (3 years 8 months)
Managed project delivery and client communication, identified requirements, and led a team of 8. Enhanced SSRS reports and Tableau dashboards while migrating SSIS packages to ADF pipelines and automating Snowflake migration using Python and DBT.
Solution Architect
French MNC
Jan 2018 - Apr 2019 (1 year 3 months)
Analyzed new data sources, synchronized database models, and managed a technical team. Provided inputs for project delivery and designed ETL processes while working with SQL Server and Snowflake.
Technical Leader
Thomson Reuters
Feb 2010 - Feb 2017 (7 years)
Led a technical team in database analysis, design, and development. Managed data migration from Oracle to SQL Server and developed SSRS reports while providing support for planning and system design.
Database Architect
First Advantage Offshore Services
Mar 2009 - Nov 2009 (8 months)
Produced architectures and designs for database development and migration. Developed SSRS reports and created SSIS packages to load data from multiple sources.
Sr. Database Analyst
Source Code Infotech
Jul 2008 - Feb 2009 (7 months)
Produced architectures and designs while managing ETL operations. Developed SSIS packages and optimized database performance.
Sr. Programmer
Metrica Systems
Apr 2007 - Jul 2008 (1 year 3 months)
Worked on a product providing support to management in contact centers. Developed applications using C#, ASP.NET, and SQL Server.
Software Developer
Cosmic Internet Technologies
Nov 2006 - Mar 2007 (4 months)
Developed applications for financial services, focusing on database design and XML data transfer. Responsible for coding and testing.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Calcutta University
Master of Business Management, Management
2003 - 2005
Grade: 56.25%
Completed a Master's degree in Management with a focus on Operations Research and System Analysis, achieving a percentage of 56.25%. This program provided a strong foundation in analytical and decision-making skills applicable in various business contexts.
REC Jaipur
Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering
1992 - 1996
Grade: 57.66%
Earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering, focusing on the principles of electrical systems and their applications. Graduated with a percentage of 57.66%, which included extensive practical training and project work.
West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education
Higher Secondary Certificate, Higher Secondary Education
1988 - 1990
Grade: 64.4%
Completed higher secondary education with a focus on science subjects, achieving a percentage of 64.4%. This education provided a solid foundation for further studies in engineering.
West Bengal Board of Secondary Education
Secondary School Certificate, Secondary Education
1986 - 1988
Grade: 72.3%
Completed secondary education with a focus on general studies, achieving a percentage of 72.3%. This foundational education was critical in preparing for higher academic pursuits.
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