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Career Objective
To work in a company that allows me to implement the learned techniques and allow me to learn
new things at work. Have profound knowledge on the entire SDLC of Data Warehousing/ Business
Intelligence solutions.

Professional Skills
• Worked as a liaison between IT team and business users as a Business Analyst.
• Developed project related artifacts as and when required at different phases of the project.
• Involved in preparing requirements specifications, functional specifications and technical
specifications in the projects.
• Have hands on experience in E-R Data Modeling by designing and storing important data of
the company. Worked with various Database systems for Analyzing and Designing data.
• Involved with the testing team to test the quality of the proposed system before moving
into production.
• Extracted data from OLTP systems to load into OLAP system using Informatica ETL tool.
• Gathered report requirements from end users and analyzed data warehouse to develop
business reports. Created Business Intelligence reports using Cognos suite of tools.
• Hands on experience on Cognos (Cognos 7.4, ReportNet 1.1, Cognos 8.4). Worked on
Report Studio, Query Studio, Framework Manager.
• Have profound knowledge on Business Objects reporting tool designing Universe and
preparing business reports.
• Excellent knowledge in Rational Unified Process (RUP) methodology for use throughout the
various stages of the software development life cycle
• Experience with using the Unified Modeling Language (UML) for modeling business
requirements and creating system analysis and design artifacts
• Excellent work ethics, self-motivated, quick learner and team oriented.

IT Skill Set
Database: SQL Server 2000/2005, Oracle 8i/9i/10g, MS-Access, Teradata V2R6.2
Business Intelligence: IBM Cognos 8.2 & 8.4, ReportNet 1.1, Cognos 7.2 & 7.4, Business Objects
XIR2
ETL: Informatica 8.1 & 8.2
Languages: C, C++, UML, SQL, PL/SQL, HTML, XML
Operating Systems: Windows VISTA/XP/NT/98/95, UNIX
Methodologies: Waterfall SDLC, RUP
Other Tools: Erwin 7, Visio 2003, MS Project 2003, TOAD, SQL * Plus, Rational Rose, K-Vision,
ArgoUML

Employment Experience

Software Technology, Inc.

Programmer Analyst/ Cognos Consultant, NJ August 2008 – to-date

STI is a consulting company that provides management, application and IT consulting to large and
small private, public and not-for-profit organizations. As part of the STI team with the Programmer
Analyst designation I provide Business Intelligence solutions to various organizations and thus
worked for Anchor Blue Retail Group as a BI consultant to help enhance their business.

Cognos Consultant/ BI Analyst

ABRG is a retail apparel manufacturing industry that has its store penetration across 12 major
cities in United States. ABRG is also collaborated with Levis Dockers and maintains Levis Dockers
Outlet. The wide spread business of ABRG captures huge data from its day to day business
transactions and processes. The dynamic nature of the business made them to implement Oracle’s
Retail ERP Data Warehouse known as Retek Data warehouse. The data warehouse is further
utilized for their Business Intelligence and analysis.

• Project demanded my interaction with various business heads as a BI analyst, to gather

report requirements from different business departments like allocation, finance, real estate,
sales and distribution and store operations.
• Having developed the report specifications analyzed the existing environment of OLTP, OLAP
(Oracle Retek DWH) system and Cognos models in Framework Manager.
• For better understanding of the environment was involved with the Informatica ETL team
and also interacted with the Erwin data modelers.
• Actively involved with the entire BI life cycle- report requirements gathering, documentation
(business and functional specifications), analysis of existing resources, report and model
development in Cognos Framework Manager, testing reports (QA and data validation),
production (migrating reports from QA to production) and maintenance (job and scheduling).
• Followed the best practice of creating project and models in three layered approach using
Framework Manager - database layer, transformation layer and presentation layer.
• As a metadata modeler actively participated in creating RDW project and based upon it
created models for various departments like Sales, marketing, allocation and finance.
• Customized packages and published them onto cognos connection (c8.4 server) as per the
reporting requirements.
• Enhanced the models (LDO and ABRG) by running the metadata wizard and including
different query subjects and establishing cardinalities accordingly.
• Created regular and measure dimensions in the Framework Manager model using three
types of query subjects – data source, model and stored procedure.
• Created both simple and complex reports like list reports, crosstab reports, drill-through
reports, master detail reports, burst reports, conditional block reports, dashboards reports and
cascading prompt based reports.
• Worked intensively on On-Demand reporting environment and used tabular SQL.
• Enhanced report performance by tuning the reports using filters, prompts, sorting and
grouping as and when required.
• Performed data profiling and data validation of report output by manually verifying and
executing SQL code in Toad.
 • Monitored daily, weekly and monthly jobs and also involved in creating jobs and schedules
as required.
• Educated the end users on Query Studio about Ad hoc reporting.

Environment:
MS Windows XP Professional SP2, Cognos 8.4, Cognos Reportnet 1.1 (Report Studio, Query
Studio), Informatica 8.1, Oracle 10g, Erwin 7.0, JDA, Oracle Retek, Toad, Citrix, ABRGLDAP, IIS
Web Server

Database Developer/ RA
Peter Kiewit Institute, Omaha, NE May 2006 – April 2008
• Study various research papers relevant to e-government.
• Identify municipal corporation web sites and employ chosen parameters.
• Award appropriate score by assessing the type of services offered by the municipality.
• Justify the performance level by comparing score of the municipal corporation that is
assigned using various methodologies.
• Having collected the Meta-data normalized the data to store into an organized database
abiding to the business rules.
• Built MS Access database from scratch to store data and enabled forms and reports as
required by the research.
• Created a conceptual data model using entity-relationship diagramming.
• Due to the simplicity of the data available, created tables and relationships manually in MS
Access.
• Made sure the data model confined to the 3rd Normal Form (3 NF).
• Performed documentation as required by the project.

Environment
MS Access 2003, MS Word 2000, MS Excel 2000, MS Power Point 2000, Adobe Acrobat Reader,
Visio 2003, Erwin

Business Analyst-Intern
Multi-Cultural Affairs, UNO, Omaha, NE May 2007 – December 2007

• Organized and facilitated requirements sessions with the client to understand and document
their requirements.
• Organized story boarding sessions to gather and document various business scenarios.
• Used UML to create all the requirements and analysis artifacts.
• Created all the requirements, analysis and design artifacts using Rational Rose.
• Developed detailed sequence diagrams for each use case scenario.
• Developed detailed class diagrams to represent the association between various classes and
their attributes.
• Reviewed requirements, analysis, and design artifacts with the development team to ensure
that the business requirements were accurately implemented.
• Created test cases for the various use case scenarios identified through the detailed
requirements sessions.
• Performed E-R Modeling to store their business data by identifying entities, attributes and
relationships between the entities.
• Identified primary keys and maintained referential integrity. Converted many-to-many
relationship into an associative entity.
• Having created the conceptual model, converted it into logical data model and then
converted into relational schema.
• Followed Boyce Codd Normal Form (BCNF) as part of normalization process.
Environment
Oracle 10g, ArgoUML, Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, Visio 2003, Power Point, MS Project,
Rational Rose

Cognos Developer - Intern

Union Pacific Rail Road, Omaha, NE October 2006 – May 2007

• Interacted with the Business users and documented their query, business analysis and
reporting needs.
• Analyzed the existing data present in the database and data warehouse.
• Involved in Creating Content Store using MS SQL Server 2005.
• Worked along with the ETL team to understand the flow of data from OLTP system to the
OLAP system.
• Prepared basic reports using SQL in TOAD.
• Involved in preparing test cases as part of testing the quality of the reports.
• Having tested the report output and approved by the manager moved the code to
production environment.
• Created Projects, Models, and Packages using Cognos Framework Manager to meet the
report needs.
• Developed complex reports like Conditional Block Reports, Drill-Through Reports, Master-
Detail Reports using Report Studio.
• Created standard and Ad hoc reports using Cognos Query Studio.
• Performed tuning and helped improving the performance of the system.

Environment
Cognos Reportnet 1.1 (Report Studio, Query Studio), SQL Server 2000/ 2005, Toad, Windows XP,
Apache

Phone Banking Data Warehouse Officer

ICICI Bank, Hyderabad, India January 2005 - December 2005

• Worked closely with business communities by assisting them in defining and documenting
scope and functional requirements for data and reporting needs.
• Understood data and business logic underlying the business requirements.
• Gathered requirements and developed detailed reports from the broad client statements.
• Analyzed source databases to determine the reports requirements and enriched the data
warehouse database.
• Involved in the ETL team meetings to understand data flow. Learned Informatica tool
eventually involving with the ETL team.
• Ensured data consistency and integrity verification.
• In liaison with other departments monitored quality of data interfaces.
• Worked with IT to monitor throughput of the data in the network.
• Created charts, lists and crosstab reports using Report Studio and ad hoc reports using
Query Studio in ReportNet.
• Tuned Cube build time, Impromptu Reports and ReportNet reports and servers for better
performance.
• Optimized Catalogs by using and tuning Database Interaction, Client/Server balancing,
Database functions, Table Weighting, Qualification, and Governors Settings
• Collate financial data for the purpose of organizational MIS report
• Worked on Avvaya systems environment and CTL (Cost Tech Ltd), FCRM (Finnacle
Customer Relationship Manager)
Environment
Cognos 7.2, ReportNet 1.1, Informatica 7.0, UNIX, Teradata, SQL Server 2000, IIS Server, CTL,
Access Manager, FCRM, Avvaya, SQL * Plus

ACTIVITIES
• Volunteered for Katrina Relief program during the spring’ 06 break at Pascagoula,
Mississippi.
• Held the Position of Public Relations Officer for the C.P.E.M club.
• Organized the Pro-con event in INSIGHT-2003, a Management Students Meet conducted
by Andhra University.

Education
University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Masters of Science in Management Information Systems (MIS)
Graduate certificate in Systems Analysis and Design
• Emphasis in Database Management Systems and Systems Analysis and Design

References: References provided upon request.