surya cheerla
@suryacheerla1
Experienced Power BI Architect with expertise in data engineering.
South AfricaWhat I'm looking for
I am a seasoned Power BI Architect with over 14 years of experience in Microsoft technologies, specializing in data engineering and business intelligence solutions. My journey began with a Master of Computer Applications, and I have since honed my skills in Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, Azure Data Factory, and Dynamics AX. I have a proven track record of developing robust Power BI models and architectures, enabling organizations to leverage data for strategic decision-making.
Throughout my career, I have successfully led projects that involved migrating workspaces to Microsoft Fabric, designing complex data models, and implementing efficient data analysis techniques. My role at Cloud4sa Pty Ltd allowed me to collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring that business requirements were met while delivering high-quality BI solutions. I thrive in dynamic environments where I can utilize my technical expertise to drive innovation and improve business outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Power BI Architect
Cloud4sa Pty Ltd
Nov 2018 - Feb 2025 (6 years 3 months)
Developed Power BI models for the Telecommunication Marketing Team, designed architecture, and migrated workspaces to Microsoft Fabric. Expertise in DAX functions, data modeling, and report automation.
Senior Power BI Consultant
cloudsys
Sep 2017 - Jul 2018 (10 months)
Provided expertise in BI solutions, created dashboards using QlikView and Power BI, and integrated D365 Finance with CRM. Conducted business meetings to determine project requirements.
Senior BI Consultant
DTC
Nov 2016 - Sep 2017 (10 months)
Designed and planned BI solutions, debugged and monitored BI systems, and created reports. Managed database servers and wrote complex queries.
AX & BI Developer
PWC
Jun 2016 - Oct 2016 (4 months)
Created interactive reports with SSRS, designed ETL procedures in SSIS, and developed financial reports. Managed data migrations and troubleshooting.
BI & Dynamics AX Developer
Tec – Vibes Info Systems
Dec 2015 - Apr 2016 (4 months)
Created interactive reports with SSRS, formulated development strategies, and conducted training sessions in MS Dynamics AX.
BI Developer
Info – Line LLC
Aug 2014 - Nov 2015 (1 year 3 months)
Created databases and reports, optimized SQL queries, and managed data migrations. Developed complex SSRS reports and ETL packages.
Dynamics AX & BI Developer
Tec – Vibes Info System
Mar 2011 - Aug 2014 (3 years 5 months)
Documented code, created reports, and developed triggers for auditing. Managed data extraction and scheduled SSIS packages.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
MIMicrosoft
Certification, Microsoft Technologies
2021 - 2021
Azure Data Engineer Associate certification.
MIMicrosoft
Training, Microsoft Technologies
2017 - 2017
Training in Designing BI Solutions with Microsoft SQL Server.
MIMicrosoft
Training, Microsoft Technologies
2017 - 2017
Training in Introduction to Administrating Microsoft SQL Server Databases.
MIMicrosoft
Training, Microsoft Technologies
2015 - 2015
Training in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 CU8 Development.
MIMicrosoft
Training, Microsoft Technologies
2014 - 2014
Training in Developing Microsoft SharePoint Server Core Solutions.
Vasavi Engineering College
Master of Computer Applications, Computer Applications
2011 -
Brilliants College
Bachelor of Computer Applications, Computer Applications
2008 -
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
South AfricaAuthorized to work in
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