# Renê Lopes

Renê Lopes is a remote worker on Himalayas, Data Engineering Coordinator at Cersign, based in Brazil.

Source: https://himalayas.app/@renlopes

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Data Engineering leader driving scalable cloud data platforms and data governance for business impact.
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| Detail | Value |
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| Availability | Open to opportunities |
| Location | Brazil |
| Authorized to work in | Brazil |
| Job categories | Data Engineering Manager, Data Engineer, Data Engineering Manager, Data Architect, Business Intelligence Lead, Analytics Engineer, Data Platform Engineer, Machine Learning Infrastructure Engineer, Data Governance Lead, Associate Data Engineering Manager, Data Strategy Coordinator |
| Skills | Data Architecture, Data Warehouse, Data Lake, Dimensional Models, Database Modeling, Python, SQL, Apache Spark, Airflow, Google Cloud Platform, BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Google Cloud Dataproc, Pub Sub, Vertex AI, ODI, Power BI, Data Governance, Data Security, LGPD, Team Management, Roadmapping, Stakeholder Management |
| LinkedIn | https://https://www.linkedin.com/in/rene-lopes/ |

## What I'm looking for

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I seek senior/data-platform roles where I can lead cloud data architecture, drive governance and democratization, collaborate with leaders, and scale teams and pipelines.
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## About

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I am a results-oriented Data Engineering Coordinator with a strong track record building scalable cloud data platforms and leading multidisciplinary teams. I align technical roadmaps with business strategy to drive data-informed decision-making and operationalize analytics.

At my current role I lead the technical vision and execution for data engineering, implemented a data governance strategy that improved data quality, security and democratization, and collaborate directly with C-level and business leaders to translate challenges into data solutions.

I bring deep hands-on expertise in GCP and modern data stacks (BigQuery, Spark, Airflow, Python, SQL), experience architecting data lakes and warehouses, and a commitment to enabling autonomous, metrics-driven teams while ensuring compliance with data protection rules like LGPD.
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## Experience

### Data Engineering Coordinator (current)

Cersign. May 2022 - Present

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Lead technical vision and execution for the data engineering team, implemented a data governance strategy that improved data quality and democratization, and partnered with C-level stakeholders to deliver reliable, cost-optimized data systems for decision-making.
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Skills: Pub-Sub, Storage, Vertex-AI, Python, SQL, Apache-Spark, Airflow, Data-Governance, Data-Architecture

### Business Intelligence Specialist

Cersign. Oct 2021 - May 2022

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Defined business KPIs and built scalable executive and operational Power BI dashboards that enabled real-time decision-making and measurable business impact.
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Skills: Power-BI, KPI-Design, SQL, Data-Modeling, Dashboarding, Stakeholder-Management, Analytics

### Business Intelligence Supervisor

Cersign. Oct 2018 - Sep 2021

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Led architecture and construction of data lake and warehouse pipelines, coordinated data modeling projects to accelerate time-to-insight, and enabled democratized data access across departments.
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Skills: Data-Warehouse, Data-Lake, ETL, Team-Coordination

### Senior Database Analyst

Cersign. Aug 2013 - Oct 2018

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Diagnosed and resolved complex database issues, optimized performance, and developed database objects including procedures, functions, and packages to support business applications.
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Skills: SQL, Database-Optimization, Stored-Procedures, Functions, Packages, Troubleshooting, Relational-Databases

### Systems Analyst

Surya Brasil. Feb 2007 - Mar 2010

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Developed and deployed internal systems, provided technical support and documentation to improve operational efficiency.
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Skills: Systems-Development, Technical-Support, Documentation, Deployment, Troubleshooting

## Education

### Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul

Master of Business Administration, Technology for Business (AI, Data Science & Big Data)

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Pursuing an MBA in Technology for Business with focus on AI, Data Science, and Big Data; expected completion in 2026.
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### IBTA

Master of Business Administration, Database Management

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Completed an MBA in Database Management, focusing on database administration and related technologies.
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### Universidade Bandeirante de São Paulo (UNIBAN)

Bachelor of Information Systems, Information Systems

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Earned a Bachelor of Information Systems degree with coursework in systems development, databases, and software engineering.
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## Tech stack

- Apache Spark
- Looker
- Google Cloud Platform
- Google Cloud Storage
- Salesforce
- Salesforce Sales Cloud
- PySpark
- MySQL
- PostgreSQL
- MongoDB
- SQLite
- Oracle
- Django
- Jira Service Desk
- Terraform
- Jira
- Python
- Kafka
- Django REST framework
- Oracle Linux
- Oracle PL/SQL
- Google Cloud Pub/Sub
- Google Cloud Functions
- Google Cloud SQL
- Docker
- Miro
- Airflow
- Google BigQuery
- Microsoft Power BI
- SQL
- Google Gemini API
- Google Cloud Vertex AI Workbench

To contact Renê, message them from this profile with a Himalayas employer account: [Hire on Himalayas](https://himalayas.app/hire).

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