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Snehal Sonandkar

Snehal Sonandkar

Senior Associate: IICS Consultant
Paris

Summary

Objective: A Technology Enthusiast with Curious,Problem-Solving nature is looking for Best Suitable and Challenging Roles in a Reputed Organization.

Summary:

  • Currently working as Senior Associate at Cognizant from April 2023.
  • Previously was working as Technology Lead at Infosys from Aug 2018-March 2023.
  • Prior to that, was working as a Consultant at Ellicium Solutions. Overall, 9.5+ years’ experience in Datawarehousing and Business Intelligence.
  • Experience with full development cycle of a Data Warehouse, including requirements gathering, design, implementation, and maintenance.
  • Demonstrated expertise utilizing ETL tools like Informatica Intelligent Cloud services,Snowflake, SQL server On Azure, Informatica 10.1 and 10.2, Cloudera, Impala, Hbase, MySQL, Pentaho, Shell Scripts,Html-javascript,PL-SQL.
  • Re-engineer some of the current ETL processes to streamline the data acquisition and integration process using IICS MI Jobs, Informatica Power Center, Pentaho 6.1, UNIX scripts and stored procedures.
  • Cleared Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 and DP-203 Azure Data Engineering Associate Certifications.
  • Excellent technical and analytical skills with clear understanding of design goals of dimension modeling for OLAP.
  • Exceptional background in analysis, design, development, customization, and implementation and testing of software applications and products.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks, decisive with strong leadership qualities, possess good communication skills.
  • Team player, Motivated, able to grasp things quickly with analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent academic record, secured first class in Masters of Computer Applications.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Senior Associate

Cognizant Technologies Solutions
Paris
04.2023 - Current

Big Healthcare Client in Paris- Senior IICS Developer

  • Worked on IICS Chloe2.0 migration project as Senior IICS Developer.
  • Analyzed existing IICS CDI & CAI Process and ERP Application Interfaces and updated design specification based on new target.
  • Identified & Migrated IICS Cloud Data Integration assets, Cloud Application Integration assets, parameter files, script files components to newly developed platform for various critical applications and established connectivity with new applications setup.
  • Involved in design discussions with core development team from to understand interface specifications as part of requirement gathering.
  • Conducted End to End testing calls of all interfaces with all key stakeholders. helped team members as well as Vendor Partner team to debug issues.
  • Supported on P1 issues as part of Hyper Care.
  • Used postman to debug API related issues.
  • Received appreciations from Client for turnaround time for important issues.

Technology used : IICS Cloud Data Integration, Cloud Application Integration, PostgreSQL database, Oracle, Unix Scripts, Control-M

Technology Lead : Informatica Cloud Consultant

Infosys
Pune
07.2021 - 03.2023
  • Client is one of the biggest Insurance companies in Australia.
  • It is required to separate data from existing Oracle Datawarehouse to Azure based SQL server Datawarehouse based on certain functional data rules.
  • Also, Data Marts are built to improve Data Quality and performance of Power BI reports over cloud.
  • Responsibilities:
  • Working with team size of 20+ people. Leading Multiple tracks with 6+ Team.
  • Working on Cloud Datawarehouse Migration Project from SQL server Azure to Snowflake. It also includes re-engineering current IICS jobs to work efficiently without affecting any Business Process.
  • Actively participated in getting requirements from reverse engineering team which is converting Oracle PL-SQL code into IICS requirements.
  • Actively participated into development of complex IICS mappings using Hierarchy Parser, Hierarchy Builder in multiple tracks.
  • Designed Master Taskflows to load complete data for different systems.
  • Worked on different built-in APIs in Informatica and Implemented them into Project.
  • Participated in multiple POCs to analyze performance of existing jobs in other Databases like Azure Synapse and Snowflake. Worked directly with Microsoft and Snowflake teams to get the necessary inputs.
  • Independently performed complex troubleshooting, root-cause analysis and solution development.
  • Implemented different Automations to reduce manual efforts and dependency by 50%.
  • Technology used : IICS, SQL Server on Azure, Unix Scripts, Control-M

Technology Analyst:Informatica PC Consultant

Infosys
Pune
04.2019 - 06.2021
  • German based Client manages financial assets on behalf of institutional and retail clients globally.
  • To perform various analysis and take decisions, client needs data from various sources in the form of files.
  • Informatica team is responsible to pull files from various sources and provide it to client server on scheduled time.
  • Responsibilities:
  • Worked as Lead of team size of 6 people.
  • Actively participated in discussion sessions with international client for requirement gathering.
  • Developed end to end solutions using Informatica to generate files from various sources to client server.
  • Helped Higher level managers on Cloud Data Migration Proposal & Documentation(RFPs).
  • Developed File error handling and file missing mechanism to avoid file/data loss. It helped end user to get quick notifications about the data/files missing issues.
  • Applied various automations in Informatica to identify failures and recovery of the jobs which has improved efficiency by 20%.It has also reduced efforts of 1 FTE.
  • Performed Analysis to ensure there is no gap in delivery of data files. Successfully delivered all the deliverables of Projects on Time.
  • Identified ways to increase efficiency of production support - Find solutions that allow operations to better do their job without involving development resource time.
  • Participated in weekly status meetings, and conducting internal and external reviews as well as formal walk through among various teams and documenting the proceedings.
  • Identified problems in existing production data and developed one-time scripts to correct them.
  • Received an Award for Outstanding Performance in IT from Client.
  • Technology used: Informatica 10.1,SQL server,Unix scripts,encryption-decryption.

Technology Analyst: Informatica PC Developer

Infosys
Pune
08.2018 - 03.2019
  • European Client provides trade credit insurance, surety and collections services worldwide through a presence in more than 50 countries around the globe.
  • Data is provided in the form of flat files as well as in oracle Database.
  • Client is in need of building a data warehouse and data marts to analyze their business through various aspects by running Cognos queries on top of DataMarts.
  • Responsibilities:
  • Working with team size of 12 people.
  • Actively participated in discussion sessions with BA to design ETL job flow.
  • Compiled source to target mapping documents to design ETL jobs.
  • Modified and tested Views and PL/SQL stored procedures.
  • Created highly performance improved queries and Mappings.
  • Performed Analysis to ensure there is no gap in previously built data marts.
  • Technology used: Informatica 10.2 ,Oracle 11g ,MRF, PVCS, Control-M

Consultant

Ellicium Solutions
Pune
02.2016 - 07.2018
  • Ecoaxis - IOT projects & Time series Data
  • REPORT initiative's objective was to provide a standardized means for transforming, calculating and reporting of the customer survey data received from various sources for client reporting purposes.
  • This system will provide standardized reporting process for customer study data.
  • The project objective was to integrate different departments/DB into new specialty department DSS data repository
  • Responsibilities:
  • Involved in all phases of IOT Project SDLC from requirement gathering, design, development, testing, Production, user training and support for production environment.
  • Used Informatica Power Center for (ETL) extraction, transformation and loading data from heterogeneous source systems into target database.
  • Created mappings using Designer and extracted data from various sources, transformed data according to the requirements.
  • Worked with Data Modeler and Architects to build the data model and table structures.
  • Actively participated in discussion sessions to design ETL job flow. Compiled source to target mapping documents to design ETL jobs.
  • Created highly performance improved Impala queries and Mappings.
  • Extensively used Cloudera-HBase & Impala to analyze the data and also to debug any data related issue.
  • Worked on database migration project for On Prem Oracle Database to BigQuery. Converted all the reports from Oracle PLSQL into High performance based ETL mappings.
  • Technology used: Cloudera, HBase, Impala, MySQL, Informatica Powercenter 10.1, Pentaho DI-spoon, Pentaho CDE, BigQuery, Oracle.

ETL BI Developer

Praxis Info Solutions
Pune
09.2014 - 07.2015
  • Worked as ETL-BI Developer.
  • Analyzed Source Data and queries from SAP Business One.
  • Design, Develop and Test ETL Mappings, Mapplets, Workflows, Worklets using Open source ETL tools- QuickReport and Pentaho.
  • Generated Excel based reports on the top of Data Marts for different functions.
  • Provided on call support in case of any issue reported by Client.
  • Worked in fast-paced environment, under minimal supervision providing technical guidance from team members.
  • Technology used: QuickReport, SAP Business One

Education

Masters of Computer Application -

MIT College - Pune University, Pune
06.2010 - 06.2013

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

BMCC - Pune University, Pune
06.2007 - 06.2010

Skills

IICS, Informatica PowerCenter

Certification

MTA : Database Fundamentals

Hobbies

Travelling, Photography, Reading, Gardening, Music

Timeline

Senior Associate - Cognizant Technologies Solutions
04.2023 - Current

Microsoft Certified Azure Data Engineer Associate

10-2021
Technology Lead : Informatica Cloud Consultant - Infosys
07.2021 - 03.2023

Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals

09-2020
Technology Analyst:Informatica PC Consultant - Infosys
04.2019 - 06.2021
Technology Analyst: Informatica PC Developer - Infosys
08.2018 - 03.2019

MTA : Database Fundamentals

11-2016
Consultant - Ellicium Solutions
02.2016 - 07.2018
ETL BI Developer - Praxis Info Solutions
09.2014 - 07.2015
MIT College - Pune University - Masters of Computer Application,
06.2010 - 06.2013
BMCC - Pune University - Bachelor of Commerce, Finance
06.2007 - 06.2010
Snehal SonandkarSenior Associate: IICS Consultant