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MANISH CHANDRA

MANISH CHANDRA

Noida

Summary

Accomplished Data Consultant and Architect with extensive experience in designing scalable data lakehouse architectures and optimising serverless data warehouse solutions on Google Cloud Platform. Proven track record in leading technical teams for large-scale data migrations, achieving significant cost reductions and system uptime improvements. Expertise in BigQuery, Cloud Spanner, Oracle Database, and Looker, with a strong focus on database performance tuning and problem-solving. Demonstrated ability to empower leadership through real-time data-driven decision-making and enhance business processes through automation. Career goal: to continue leveraging technical leadership skills to drive innovative solutions in cloud-based environments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

GCP Data Consultant | Architect

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
Noida, India
10.2024 - Current
  • Designed and proposed scalable modern data lakehouse architectures on GCP, utilising BigQuery, Cloud Storage, and Dataflow, for an enterprise client.
  • Worked on data migration strategies moving large-scale on-premises databases to Cloud SQL and Cloud Spanner, achieving 99.99% system uptime, and lowering legacy maintenance costs by 30%.
  • Designed and optimised serverless data warehouse solutions in BigQuery, reducing complex query execution times, and delivering a 20% reduction in overall processing costs for enterprise clients.
  • Designed reporting and semantic layers for end users using Looker and BigQuery BI Engine, empowering leadership to make real-time, data-driven decisions.
  • Orchestrated complex batch processing workflows using Cloud Composer, ensuring data warehouse availability and improving pipeline reliability.

Technical Architect

USA Largest Pharmacy Chain | Vendor TCS
Noida | Parsippany, India | USA
05.2020 - 10.2024

The client is the USA's largest integrated pharmacy services provider, combining one of the nation's leading pharmaceutical services companies with the country's largest pharmacy chain. The company fills and manages more than one billion prescriptions per year, more than any other pharmacy services provider.

  • Created architectural design documents for various processes to be implemented through Google Cloud Data Services and Oracle Database.
  • Designed and created partition strategies for tables with large data sets and the dropping of older partitions.
  • Worked on performance improvements for various batch jobs, PL/SQL packages, and complex queries.
  • Worked on data modelling, schema design, and SQL query creation for various front-end functionalities for the SPRx application.
  • Wroked directly with customer at onsite USA location in agile environment acting as SME for any database and analytics design and thereafter implementation.

Technical Lead

USA Largest Cruise | Vendor TCS
Noida | Miami, India | USA
06.2014 - 04.2020

The client is one of the largest cruise companies in the world and has more than 50,000 crew members. The entire HR data of crew members, which includes information about crew members, scheduling, and payroll information, is maintained through a large application, Crew Personnel System.

  • Lead technical teams in the migration from legacy Oracle systems and development from scratch in a new tech stack for all crew-related applications for the client.
  • Worked directly with clients and business users onsite in the USA to understand requirements, and provided expert recommendations for technology solutions, aligning with business goals.
  • Automated various manual and redundant processes for the client into batch processes and scheduled jobs for ease of business.
  • Created the application where crew members and schedulers can bid for contracts or assignments on ships, and raise scheduling requests that go through various workflows for approval.
  • Designed and developed the My Performance application for the appraisal/evaluation process of all crew members working on the cruise.
  • Involved in designing, developing, and implementing efficient applications using Oracle Database, PL/SQL, and Oracle APEX in support of core enterprise functions.

IT Analyst

Investment Banks | Vendor TCS
Mumbai, India
02.2010 - 05.2014

TCS BaNCS is a strategic business unit of Tata Consultancy Services dedicated to providing business application solutions to financial institutions globally. TCS Financial Solutions has compiled a comprehensive product portfolio under the brand name of TCS BaNCS.

  • Led the team of developers for the TCS BANCS SP product team for enhancements and change requests.
  • Worked as a team member for the migration of a legacy security processing application from Oracle Forms to .NET.
  • Worked on end-to-end migration of existing Oracle reports to Crystal Reports and Microsoft RDLC reports.
  • Worked on Oracle Database SQL/PL/SQL development for the creation of schemas, tables, procedures, packages, functions, and triggers.
  • Collaborated with teams to identify system requirements, improving software functionality.
  • Coordinated quality testing with the QA team, and partnered on resolving defects.
  • Created documentation and artefacts for the migration performed.

Education

B.Tech/B.E. - Electronics/Telecommunication

Institute of Engineering and Technology
Lucknow
01-2009

Skills

  • Google Cloud data services
  • BigQuery
  • Spanner
  • Gemini Enterprise
  • Looker
  • Data migration
  • Data modeling
  • SQL, PL/SQL development
  • Problem solving
  • ETL development
  • Dataflow
  • Team leadership
  • Client collaboration
  • Technical troubleshooting

Certifications

  • Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • Google Cloud Certified Professional Data Engineer
  • Google Cloud Certified Professional Database Engineer
  • Google Cloud Certified Generative AI Leader
  • Google Cloud Certified Associate Data Practitioner
  • Google Cloud Certified Cloud Digital Leader

Visa

  • H1B visa with I-140 approved.

Timeline

GCP Data Consultant | Architect

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
10.2024 - Current

Technical Architect

USA Largest Pharmacy Chain | Vendor TCS
05.2020 - 10.2024

Technical Lead

USA Largest Cruise | Vendor TCS
06.2014 - 04.2020

IT Analyst

Investment Banks | Vendor TCS
02.2010 - 05.2014

B.Tech/B.E. - Electronics/Telecommunication

Institute of Engineering and Technology
MANISH CHANDRA