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Rajasekhar Anumula

Worthing,West Sussex

Summary

Detail-oriented Data Engineering expert who designs, develops and maintains highly scalable, secure and reliable data structures. Accustomed to working closely with system architects, software architects and design analysts to understand business or industry requirements to develop comprehensive data models. Proficient at developing database architectural strategies at the modeling, design and implementation stages.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Data Engineering Lead

The Body Shop Intl Ltd
Littlehampton, West Sussex
03.2018 - Current
  • Wrote and maintained technical and functional specifications to document database intentions and requirements.
  • Designed and developed analytical data structures.
  • Set up and controlled user profiles and access levels for each database segment to protect important data.
  • Managed systems and infrastructures by defining hardware requirements and planning storage capacity for Azure Datalake.
  • Developed processes to optimise database security, reducing breaches by implementing RBAC and ACL's.
  • Monitored system health and performance to guarantee high levels of performance, availability and security.
  • Oversaw cloud migration projects that resulted in ROI of £1 Million in first year
  • Built data pipelines in Azure Synapse and Pyspark to reduce system errors, leading to 20% efficiency increase.
  • Streamlined ETL processes, reducing error due to manual data entry by 25%.
  • Communicated highly technical concepts to audiences with varying levels of understanding.
  • Collaborated with internal stakeholders, identifying and gathering analytical requirements for customer, product and projects needs.
  • Executed projects using Waterfall and Agile methodologies.

Senior Manager - Group BI

Dairy Farm Co Ltd.
Quarry Bay, Hongkong
04.2015 - 03.2018
  • Designed and developed Automated and Self Service SAP Business Objects based solutions in line with business needs.
  • Developed and implemented SAP BW solutions for each market and integration solutions to achieve Group SAP migration plan.
  • Compiled and disseminated intelligence information using briefings, maps, charts, reports and other methods, clearly and concisely communicating findings to the Retail, Commercial and Finance stakeholders .
  • Translated business project requirements into business intelligence solutions and designs through stakeholder identification, solution evaluation.
  • Managed IT system development projects and third party vendor integration through Sprint framework.
  • Improved data access for stakeholders by designing and building data models.
  • Developed robust relationships with key stakeholders to deliver high-impact data analytics solutions.
  • Advised on technical integrations of SAP applications with client and third-party tools and applications.
  • Wrote functional specifications for systems developers and completed regular updates to incorporate changes.

Technical Manager

Tesco Bank
Bangalore, India
07.2011 - 03.2015
  • Collaborated with team members to create applications' system analysis based on client requirements.
  • Coordinated technical requirements for projects with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Evaluated system linkages and optimized connections to improve compatibility and function.
  • Designed impressive solutions to overcome existing system challenges.
  • Identified current inefficiencies and recommended changing functionality or behaviors to eliminate concerns.
  • Conducted research into technology requirements of Oracle systems and potential technological integrations to improve performance.
  • Wrote functional specifications for systems developers and completed regular updates to incorporate changes.

Technical Lead Engineer

Tesco
Bengaluru, India
01.2005 - 06.2011
  • Applied engineering expertise toward development and optimization of Data Analytics products.
  • Enabled data-driven decision-making, identifying trends in raw data records from 12+ data sources.
  • Developed high-quality code, using Pair Programming technique to boost knowledge and skill growth.
  • Consistently met project goals, liaising with Dev team to verify data tools, models and flows were meeting required objectives.
  • Built data pipelines in Teradata to reduce performance issues, leading to 15% efficiency increase (meeting SLA's across group).
  • Used SQL best practices to design back-end databases that resulted in insights that increased client income across group
  • Streamlined ETL processes, reducing error due to manual data entry by 5%.
  • Cultivated test-and-learn culture among CRM and digitisation groups, executing structured experimentations based on data-driven concepts.
  • Developed data-gathering and reporting structures from ground up and strategised methods capitalising on system features.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical and Electronics

University of Madras
Chennai, India
07.1997 - 05.2000

Diploma of Higher Education - Electrical and Electronics

State Board of Technical Education
Hyderabad, India
06.1994 - 05.1997

Skills

  • Azure cloud systems
  • Cloud migration projects
  • Power BI
  • Python
  • Data platform modernisation
  • Machine learning
  • Sprint planning
  • Agile framework understanding
  • Proficient in Retail Business Processes
  • Presentation and communication expertise
  • Advanced SAP knowledge
  • Engineering standards
  • SQL
  • Technical project management
  • Design process

Accomplishments

  • Received Team Excellence Award from Meena Ganeshan, CEO Tesco, Bangalore.
  • Received Consumer Centric Award from Sam Ho, CIO, Diary Farm Group IT, Hongkong.

Certification

  • Retail Management from IIMB and IRMC, Bangalore during Sep 06 – Jan 07.
  • Mainframes from CDAC, Trivandrum during Apr 04 – Aug 04.

Timeline

Data Engineering Lead

The Body Shop Intl Ltd
03.2018 - Current

Senior Manager - Group BI

Dairy Farm Co Ltd.
04.2015 - 03.2018

Technical Manager

Tesco Bank
07.2011 - 03.2015

Technical Lead Engineer

Tesco
01.2005 - 06.2011

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical and Electronics

University of Madras
07.1997 - 05.2000

Diploma of Higher Education - Electrical and Electronics

State Board of Technical Education
06.1994 - 05.1997

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