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Vinay Shankar

@vinayshankar

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Experienced Engineering Manager and Data Consultant with 16+ years.

India

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters innovation, collaboration, and growth opportunities.

With over 16 years of experience in engineering management and data consulting, I have honed my skills in data warehousing, business intelligence, and data migration across various domains including insurance, healthcare, and IT. My journey has involved significant client-facing roles, where I have successfully led teams in the development and testing of data solutions, ensuring high-quality deliverables that meet client expectations.

Currently, as an Associate Principal Data Engineer at LTI Mindtree, I manage complex data integration projects and collaborate closely with stakeholders to drive process improvements. My expertise in SQL, SSIS, and Power BI has enabled me to create impactful reports and dashboards that facilitate data-driven decision-making. I am passionate about leveraging data to enhance operational efficiency and am committed to continuous learning and professional growth.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Associate Principal Data Engineer

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LTI Mindtree

Oct 2017 - Present (7 years 7 months)

Led data engineering projects involving development, migration, and support of applications. Managed onsite-offshore teams and enhanced data quality as a Data steward. Developed reports using Excel, Power BI, and MDS while coordinating with stakeholders for project updates.

Data Engineering SQL Power BI Data Quality Project Management API Integration Reporting Data Migration

Technical Data Specialist and Manager

NTT Data GDS

Apr 2015 - Sep 2017 (2 years 5 months)

Managed data migration and integration projects for clients in the insurance and technology sectors. Developed project schedules and coordinated with stakeholders to ensure timely updates and project success.

Data Migration Project Management Stakeholder Engagement Technical Documentation Release Management Data Integration SQL Scheduling

BI Data Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions

Oct 2007 - Mar 2015 (7 years 5 months)

Led BI projects for major clients, focusing on data warehouse design and implementation. Managed release activities and provided user support while developing reports and ensuring data accuracy.

Business Intelligence Data Warehousing SQL Server SSIS SSAS Power BI User Support Release Management Data Analysis

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

BMS Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

2003 - 2007

Grade: 79.5

Activities and societies: Participated in projects related to SQL report development and data quality governance.

Completed a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical with a focus on engineering principles and practices. Engaged in various projects that involved development and migration of SQL reports and API integration, enhancing data quality and governance methods.