Venkata Matta

Senior Data Engineer @New York State Department of Financial Services

New York, NY, US

Architecting Scalable Data SolutionsDesigned and implemented end-to-end data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, SQL Server, and Databricks, enabling efficient data processing and transformation for financial and lending operations.Migrated large-scale on-premises databases to cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP), ensuring high availability, security, and cost optimization. Optimizing Data Infrastructure & PerformanceDeveloped and optimized ETL/ELT processes for ingesting, cleansing, and structuring data from multiple sources, improving data accessibility.Designed and implemented data governance frameworks, including RBAC, encryption, and compliance measures (GDPR, SOX, etc.) to secure sensitive financial data. Advanced Analytics & Business InsightsBuilt data models and integrated with BI tools (Tableau, Power BI, Looker) to deliver actionable insights, supporting strategic decision-making across lending and risk management teams.Collaborated with data scientists to deploy ML models for predictive analytics, credit risk assessment, and fraud detection. Leadership & CollaborationProvided technical mentorship to junior data engineers, promoting best practices in data architecture, automation, and cloud computing.Partnered with business analysts, product managers, and stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable data solutions.