Chuck Schardong

About Chuck Schardong

I have over thirty years of experience in providing data-driven solutions for enterprise applications, such as SAP ECC, S/4HANA, and MDG. I work with customers Worldwide and across the Americas region to understand their business challenges, demonstrate the value of Teradata\'s analytics platform, and design and deliver customized solutions that meet their needs and expectations.My core competencies include sales engineering, product presentation, data analysis, data quality assessment, proof of concept, and professional services. I have a strong background in data integration, data replication, data migration, data quality, metadata management, and business intelligence, leveraging various technologies such as Teradata EAS, SAP Data Services, Fivetran(HVR), and Informatica. I also have a deep knowledge of SAP ERP applications and their data structures, processes, and functionalities. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, partners, and customers to enable data-driven decision making and business transformation.

Experience

1. Sr Etl Developer & Data Architect

   SIG SAUER, Inc.

   Jan 2025 — Present

   Responsible for designing the overall architecture of the Sig Sauer Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW)- Oversee the data modeling process, ensuring that the data structures support the analytical needs of the organization- Lead the integration of data from various source systems into the Sig Sauer EDW. This involves designing and developing SAP Data Services ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes or Fivetran/HVR ELT (Extract, Load, Transform) processes to move data into the warehouse while ensuring data quality and consistency- Optimize the performance of the Sig Sauer EDW. This includes tuning queries, designing indexes, partitioning tables, and implementing caching strategies to ensure fast and efficient data retrieval- Ensure that data governance policies and security standards are implemented within the Sig Sauer EDW- Provide technical leadership to the data engineering team- Build highly scalable solutions using micro-service architecture designed to democratize data to everyone in the organization- Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders across the organization (e.g, business analysts, data scientists, IT managers) to understand their data needs and deliver solutions that meet those requirements- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the data engineering team and the Sig Sauer EDW implementation- Act as subject matter expert on data querying and analytics.Identify the most impactful use of data to solve complex problems- Identify insights, opportunities and risks to the business, present findings, and recommendations to senior leadership- Ensure that documentation related to the Sig Sauer EDW implementation (e.g, data dictionaries, ERDs, technical specifications) is maintained and up to date and complies with internal standards and industry regulations.

Education

• Indiana University of Pennsylvania

  BS, Business Administration

  1983 — 1987

• Robert Morris University

  MS, Computer Science

  1993 — 1995

Skills

• Data Quality
• Professional Services
• Data Services
• Data Integration
• Business Intelligence
• Data Migration
• Enterprise Software
• Master Data Management
• Data Warehousing
• Integration
• Business Objects
• Crm
• Olap
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Etl
• Strategy
• Business Analysis
• Web Intelligence
• Data Modeling
• Pre-Sales
• Teradata
• Enterprise Architecture
• Informatica
• Metadata Management
• Solution Architecture
• Erp
• Data Management
• Business Objects Data Integrator
• Oracle
• Data Marts
• Business Process
• Product Management
• Management
• Sql
• Db2
• Data Cleaning
• Sap
• Data Governance
• Data Profiling
• Consulting