Noman Riaz, Business Systems Analyst - IDT BI

Noman Riaz

Business Systems Analyst - IDT BI

Coca-Cola

Location
Pakistan - Lahore
Education
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering
Experience
14 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 4 Months

Business Systems Analyst - IDT BI at Coca-Cola
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • My current job since September 2013

Working in International Deployment team on Business Intelligence area.
Providing BI and DWH services to 9 countries.
Requirement gathering, development of new ETLs and reports in SAP DS and BO for 9 Countries.
Effective Communication with Business Users in 9 countries.
Coordinating within international ETL and BI team for new project developments.

SAP BO, SAP DS, SAP BW, IBM DataStage, Informatica

Executive IT Business Intelligence Developer at Warid Telecom
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • January 2012 to September 2013

Achievements:
IBM EDWH and Business Intelligence Implementation:
• Received Hands on Training:
1. Cognos Framework Manager - Learned Techniques and Best Practices for Developing Metadata Model, Building and Publishing Package.
2. Cognos Query Studio - Learned Skills for performing Ad-hoc Analysis, Analyzing Dimensional Data.
3. Cognos Report Studio - Learned Skills for Authoring Advanced/Complex BI Reports along with formatting Business Reports as per Users requirements.
4. DataStage Designer Client - Learned ETL (Extraction, Transformation and Loading) jobs designing and scheduling using all data sources for Warid EDWH i-e IN CDR files, CRM oracle DB. Transformation and loading within Netezza DB.
• Data profiling of EDWH source systems i-e IN DR files, CRM and VAS DBs
• UAT of EDWH as per defined business rules. Verified data correctness at staging level and Validation of business rules in Transformation and Loading process of Dimensional Model of EDWH.
• Verification of First Release Cognos Reports, reconciliation with Legacy system reports.
CRM Billing System Upgrade:
Complete CRM billing system upgrade involved over all change in the Front end & back end data architecture as compared to its predecessor. From BI & DWH perspective, this was a big change to be incorporated in all of BI & DWH ETL processes & reporting tools design.
• Successfully completed data migration and consistency assurance of Scheduled reporting processes.
• Restructuring of existing processes and new developments in all the BI & DWH infrastructure reporting tools, in house developed solutions & databases especially Sales Channel Commissioning processes.
Roles and responsibilities in current role include:
• Design & implementation of a BI platform, adding value in new/existing reports/analysis development, testing and verification of reports. Ad-hoc and scheduled reporting.
• Query Optimization and performance tuning
• Commitment to quality from requirements through design, development, testing, and implementation.
• Optimization of Design and Post batch jobs to keep the batch execution time under batch window and to avoid deadlock in processes.
• SAS Cubes designing and implementation, retention of old Cubes. Dashboards and reports implementation basing on SAS Cubes and Data marts on SAS Web Portal. Implementation and administration of SAS ETL processes.
• Calculation of all sale channel commission and implementation of new commission policies.
• Administration of database, server maintenance, security and user management for all BI tool i.e. SAS, Discoverer, Oracle Web Reporting Portal, Wall Boards etc. Security and end user management on SAS and Oracle BI Discoverer.
• Analyze the business process and design the system to meet requirement as defined by business user.
• Understand BI user requirement, evaluate alternative solutions.
• Perform analysis tasks, data mining, BI, and statistics, as a part of the IT analysis team, according to the agreed methodologies.
• Looking after Business units: International Business, Engineering, QA, GRO, Marketing, PnS, Sales, and Customer Support etc. Developing ad-hoc reports in Oracle Discoverer, portal and other tools for various departments.

Software Engineer at NetSol Technologies
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • January 2010 to January 2012

• Contributed in Software design, development, and testing of highly robust financial leasing software products which involved full software development life cycle. Software development involved Object Oriented programming, web services and database development.
• Requirement analysis, GAP analysis and functional specification documentation according to CMMI standards.
• Progress reports and release management of the project.
I have used tools like Sybase Power Builder, VB.NET for front end software development and SQL server, Oracle 10g, PL-SQL and Toad for Oracle for Database development.
Achievements:
• Mercedes Benz Financial Lease Korea:
Software Developer:
Team Lead of Calculations Module: Lead a team of three team members to achieve all milestones of the development in the calculations module.
I was able to successfully complete the development phase of the project using power builder, VB.NET and Microsoft SQL server, development included Object Oriented Design, web service and Database Scripts development.
I have also successfully accomplished the development of Requirement Specification and Functional Specification milestones.
Lead a team in CMMI documentation development and audit.
Release Manager:
Development plans for releases and to ensure the time line is being followed by maintaining weekly development reports. My responsibilities required me to coordinate with the Quality Assurance team to manage the fault reporting, distribution and fixation process. And in turn the timely delivery of the releases, that helped me in enhancing my managerial skills.
• Minsheng Financial Lease china:
Participated as a team member in Software Development and testing in the development phase of Contract Management System project. Development done using tools: Power Builder, web services using VB.NET and Database Development using oracle 10g.
Change request development and bug fixation in the maintenance phase of the live project.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering
  • at National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST)
  • October 2009

Throughout academic scholarship holder from Shaheen foundation. Throughout academic scholarship holder from Fouji foundation.

Specialties & Skills

Datastage
Business Intelligence
Data Warehousing
M.S. office tools
C,C++,Visual Basic
Power Builder (Sybase)
Oracle 10g, 11g
VB .Net
SQL server
SAS Business Intelligence Tools
Oracle Business Intelligence Tools
Datastage
SAP Data Services

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert
French
Beginner

Training and Certifications

IBM Cognos (Training)
Training Institute:
IBM Pakistan Team
Date Attended:
March 2013
IBM DataStage (Training)
Training Institute:
IBM Pakistan
Date Attended:
March 2013