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Silvia Neiva

@silvianeiva

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Senior Data Engineer with 20 years of experience in data solutions.

Portugal

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters collaboration, innovation, and growth opportunities.

With over 20 years of experience in data, I am a Senior Data Engineer and Data Analyst who excels in delivering data-driven solutions that align seamlessly with organizational objectives. My expertise lies in transforming business requests into tailored data products by collaborating closely with stakeholders to define and prioritize key objectives. I specialize in bridging the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders, translating complex data into actionable strategies that drive results.

Throughout my career, I have managed teams and led impactful projects across various industries, including e-commerce, finance, retail, insurance, and automotive. At BMW Group, I led the IN-Vehicle Data Team, where I designed and maintained scalable data pipelines using AWS services, ensuring seamless data processing. My diverse industry experience equips me with the versatility to navigate and excel in any business environment, consistently achieving business-focused outcomes.

I am known for my strong communication skills, collaborative approach, and leadership abilities. I have successfully delivered comprehensive business reports and dashboards to C-level executives, driving insights that inform strategic decisions. I am passionate about leveraging data to create value and am always looking for opportunities to innovate and improve processes.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Senior Data Engineer & Data Analyst

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Farfetch

Oct 2023 - Sep 2024 (11 months)

With over 20 years of experience, I specialize in transforming business requests into tailored data products, collaborating with stakeholders to define and prioritize objectives. My role involves designing efficient data pipelines and delivering data-driven solutions that align with organizational goals.

Data Pipelines Data Analysis AWS Services Business Strategy Communication Leadership

Data Team Lead

BMW Group

Jan 2019 - Jan 2024 (5 years)

Managed the IN-Vehicle Data Team, leading 14 data engineers to address technical challenges and drive new developments. Designed and maintained scalable data pipelines using AWS services, ensuring seamless data processing and effective communication with stakeholders.

Team Leadership Data Pipelines AWS Stakeholder Engagement Technical Problem Solving Data Processing Project Management

Senior Data Engineer and Analyst

Prozis

Sep 2013 - May 2018 (4 years 8 months)

Designed and implemented end-to-end data processes to extract and analyze data, developing key metrics for business evaluation. Delivered comprehensive reports and dashboards to C-level executives across various departments.

Data Analysis ETL SQL Data Warehousing Business Intelligence Reporting Dashboards Python

Data Warehouse Specialist

KPMG

Jan 2012 - Jul 2013 (1 year 6 months)

Partnered with organizations as a Data Warehouse and SAS specialist, designing innovative data solutions and mentoring teams to ensure best practices. Led end-to-end data analytics initiatives to drive business insights.

Data Warehousing SAS Data Solutions Mentoring ETL Data Analytics

Data Warehouse Team Lead

Montepio Bank

Apr 2004 - Dec 2011 (7 years 8 months)

Developed and maintained data pipelines and data marts to support various business needs. Collaborated with stakeholders to define priorities, ensuring alignment with business objectives while managing and mentoring a team.

Data Pipelines Data Marts Team Management Data Modeling Reporting Business Alignment

Data Warehouse Developer

Generalli Tranquilidade

Nov 2002 - Mar 2004 (1 year 4 months)

Implemented data processes and built data marts to optimize analytics. Focused on performance and alignment with business requirements, utilizing SAS to enhance data accessibility and reporting capabilities.

Data Marts SAS Performance Reporting

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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Certification, Data Engineering

2018 - 2018

Senior Data Engineer and Analyst. Design and implement data processes. Perform data analysis workflows including reporting business data.

Prozis

Certification, Data Engineering

2013 - 2018

Designed and implemented end-to-end processes to extract, refine, and analyze data, developing key metrics to evaluate profitability, cost-effectiveness, customer activity, campaign performance, and issue resolution.

Montepio Bank

Certification, Finance

2004 - 2011

Developed and maintained data pipelines, data marts, and Snowflake schemas to support analytical, operational, marketing, C-level, and regulatory requirements.

Generalli Tranquilidade

Certification, Insurance

2002 - 2004

Implemented data processes, built data marts, and implemented Snowflake schemas to optimize analytics while ensuring performance and alignment with business requirements, using SAS.