Abhishek Shah

About Abhishek Shah

Data & analytics leader aiming to have a fulfilling career where I can use and contribute my experience, knowledge and skills, with my full potential for the growth of the organization, team and myself, and which gives an opportunity for continuous learning, growth, building strong foundation & teams, relationships and to excel as a leader.Core Competencies:• Leadership -> Strategic roadmap, strategy and vision, team management, people management, cost center management, financial planning and management• Data & Analytics -> Data warehouse, data marts, operational data store, data lake, database management, batch and real-time data integration, enterprise reporting, enterprise orchestration and automation, master data management• Technology & Platforms Management -> POCs, implementation, upgrades, modernization, roadmap – Informatica, Qlik Data Integration, Snowflake, Oracle, SQL Server, Netezza, Redshift, MicroStrategy, Power BI, Redwood RunMyJobs, Microsoft Azure, AWS Redshift, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure• Data Ecosystem Architecture and Implementation -> Enterprise data lake, enterprise data warehouse, operational data store, master data store, best practices, architecture, standards, governance, automation• Cloud Implementation -> Cloud services architecture and implementation, on-prem to cloud migration, cloud usage and monitoring• Project Execution & Delivery -> Complete SDLC, waterfall and Agile delivery, team, financial planning and monitoring, release and implementation management, onshore/nearshore/offshore model experience• Vendor Management -> Vendor relationships, software contracts negotiation, renewals and managementTechnical Skills:• Data Integration -> Informatica PowerCenter, Informatica Cloud (IICS), Azure Data Factory, Qlik Replicate• Platform Administration -> Informatica PowerCenter, PowerExchange (Oracle CDC, Mainframe Files, JMS Queues), Informatica DataQuality, Informatica MDM, Qlik Data Integration, Snowflake, Netezza, MicroStrategy, Power BI, Redwood RunMyJobs• Cloud Platforms -> Microsoft Azure BLOB/ADLS Gen2 Storage, Azure Data Factory, SQL Server, Databricks, Logic Apps, AWS Redshift, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Informatica Cloud (IICS), Snowflake, Power BI• RDBMS -> Oracle, SQL Server, DB2 UDB• Appliances -> IBM Netezza, EMC Greenplum• Operating Systems -> Windows, Unix, Linux• Programming/Scripting -> UNIX Shell Scripting, Windows Batch Scripting, PL/SQL• Automation and Scheduling -> Autosys, TWS, Redwood RunMyJobs• Project Delivery -> Waterfall, Agile, Financial Management

Experience

1. Director, Enterprise Data Services

   Ryder System, Inc.

   Nov 2023 — Present · Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL, US

   Responsible for all technology platforms for Ryder data ecosystem for data integration, data stores/databases, master data management, enterprise reporting, advanced analytics etc. for architecture, implementation, monitoring, support and upgrades by ensuring over 99% uptime• Responsible for cost centers for enterprise data services platforms team, software subscription and licensing• Lead and formulate roadmap and strategy to support data ecosystem modernization – new cloud solutions build and deployment, on-prem to cloud migration, software and hardware upgrades, automation and efficient data access methods for enterprise reporting platforms, power users and citizen developers• Enterprise data & analytics ecosystem architecture, patterns, best practices, technologies, and platforms• Architecture Review Board (ARB) practice for solution design and deployment framework, processes, and guidelines for consistency, reusability, readiness, and overall governance• Continuous improvement and frameworks for efficiencies, optimization, and lean processes• User enablement for data & analytics platforms• 24 X 7 On-Call operations for batch and real-time data pipelines and reporting cubes refreshes• Responsible for managed services for production and business support• Owns and responsible for vendor relationship management, negotiations, software contract renewals for multiple vendors – Informatica, Qlik, Microsoft, Snowflake, AWS, IBM, Oracle, MicroStrategy, SAS, R Studio, IDERA, Redwood etc.

Education

• Savitribai Phule Pune University

  Master in Computer Applications, Information Technology

  2002 — 2005

• Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar

  Bachelor in Computer Applications, Information Technology

  1999 — 2002

Skills

• Data Warehousing
• Business Intelligence
• Data Migration
• Business Objects
• Sdlc
• Oracle
• Requirements Analysis
• Ssis
• Data Warehouse Architecture
• Databases
• Software Project Management
• Software Development
• Javascript
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Data Integration
• Pl/Sql
• Unix
• Data Modeling
• Etl
• Master Data Management
• Business Analysis
• Information Technology
• Sql
• Informatica
• Unix Shell Scripting