Omar Izhar
Senior Technical Consultant (Data & Ai) @Microsoft
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Technical Consultant (Data & Ai) @Microsoft
London, GB
1) Leading a team of Microsoft data engineers on the delivery of a centralised Data Platform for Premier League\'s (UK\'s biggest and most popular sporting competition) fan facing AI companion powered by Copilot bringing 30 years of stats and content directly to the fans2) Working with Microsoft data scientists, client engineering, external vendors and data providers to build data pipelines that power the Premier League companion experience.3. Designing data pipelines that ingest football related statistics and content through robust, scalable and fault tolerant data pipelines with the ability to trigger event-driven downstream workflows.4. Leading the architecture and design review of different components of the solution always ensuring adherence to strict timelines and ensuring overall project success.5. Consulting with senior stakeholder management to ensure the correctness and direction of the overall project.6. Contributing code to data pipelines, spark notebooks, data factory orchestrations and infrastructure deployments.
EDUCATION
Lahore University of Management Sciences
Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Lahore University of Management Sciences
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Intelligence, Financial Management, Accounting, Marketing
ABOUT OMAR IZHAR
I am an experienced Data Engineering leader / contributor with expertise in developing data platforms utilizing modern cloud native ETL tooling. I am currently employed at Microsoft as a Lead Technical Consultant helping customers create and manage centralized data platforms for their organization\'s machine learning and automation workflows.
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