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Ajinkya Shaha

Ajinkya Shaha

Pune

Summary

10 years Highly competent Data Quality Manager experience with hands-on experience in leading data management teams, ensuring optimal data quality, and implementing effective data policies. Strengths include advanced technical skills, strategic planning capabilities, and proven ability to drive process improvements. Past roles have involved significant improvement of data accuracy, reliability, and usability across various business units.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Data Governance & Quality Manager

Western Union
01.2021 - Current
  • Implemented data management control for organization wide data
  • Managed metadata, traceability, and data lineage to ensure accurate and reliable information.
  • Implemented enterprise data quality framework comprising: data quality issue management, data quality working group, escalation matrix, and DQ dashboards.
  • Monitored database performance metrics to identify areas of improvement in terms of accuracy, integrity, security.
  • Developed reports detailing key performance indicators related to data accuracy such as error rates, response times.
  • Performed root cause analysis on reported cases of incorrect or incomplete information in order to address underlying problems quickly and effectively.
  • Developed graphical representations illustrating the path of data from start to finish in the flow.
  • Investigated new technologies that could be used to improve the efficiency of existing data quality processes.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders from different departments to analyze current data quality issues and develop solutions.
  • Conducted periodic audits to assess the effectiveness of data quality processes.
  • Developed process improvements to enhance overall data quality.
  • Successfully executed BCBS(239) regulatory mandates.

Assistant Manager

Bitwise Inc
05.2018 - 01.2021
  • Executed project to enhance data quality of Kroger retail data by conducting various checks.
  • Executed a range of Data Quality checks such as accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
  • Developed and maintained data quality metrics to track progress of data quality initiatives.
  • Executed change management process by validating modifications prior to their implementation into production environments.
  • Created, tested, implemented, and monitored data cleansing processes for large datasets.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to identify business requirements for reporting purposes.
  • Conducted investigations into root causes of data issues and identified solutions for improvement.
  • Assisted in creating dashboards that provide visibility into Data Quality KPIs across multiple projects.

Data Associate

Cognizant
04.2015 - 05.2018
  • Generated golden copy records of customers and product information for Project Business
  • Implemented agile methodology for developing Master Data Management system for DIH-sourced customer data.
  • Data flows from the DIH layer to the Data quality side, and then passes through MDM IDD to generate a golden copy.
  • Acquired knowledge of the design aspects related to the Data Integration Hub schema for data originating from diverse source systems.
  • Implemented movement of data by applying transformations and delta logic between Data Integration Hub and MDM schema using SQL developer.
  • Implemented a code solution in Oracle Stored Procedure for conducting data quality checks.

Education

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Electronics and tele-communication

Bharati Vidyapeeth
01.2014

Skills

  • Team Management
  • Metadata & Master Data Management
  • Data Quality Profiling, Analysis, Validation
  • Data Governance
  • Data Lineage
  • Data Management
  • Data auditing
  • Data Security
  • Data Documentation
  • Data Reconciliation
  • Data reporting
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • SQL
  • Data Quality Score Card & Trend Reporting
  • Presentation Skills
  • Informatica
  • Alation
  • Talend
  • Ataccama

Timeline

Data Governance & Quality Manager

Western Union
01.2021 - Current

Assistant Manager

Bitwise Inc
05.2018 - 01.2021

Data Associate

Cognizant
04.2015 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Electronics and tele-communication

Bharati Vidyapeeth
Ajinkya Shaha