Rajat Shukla
Manager - Data Engineering Qlik
Lucknow
Summary
Proven team leader with strong delivery ownership and mentoring skills, combined with over 8+ years of experience in Qlik Sense development, data modeling, and end-to-end BI solution delivery. Known for turning around failing projects, enhancing team capability, and implementing scalable analytics solutions across enterprise environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Manager - Data Engineering Qlik
Aptia Group
03.2024 - Current
- Spearheaded the complete end-to-end migration of Qlik Sense apps from Mercer to Aptia, including architecture, access setup, automation, and stakeholder coordination.
- Driving dashboard governance, Qlik SaaS enablement, and performance optimization across global BI initiatives.
- Designed and developed optimized data models for efficient Qlik Sense applications , created interactive dashboards and visualizations to provide actionable insights.
- Directly handle user queries, issue resolution, and coordination across multiple geographies of US & UK to ensure smooth adoption and usage of Qlik apps.
- Successfully guided and upskilled a team member under PIP through a focused 15-day Qlik training-he now independently manages UK Contact Center reporting.
Senior Principal Engineer - Data Engineering
Mercer
Gurgaon
07.2022 - 02.2024
- Earned 2 Qlik certifications - Business Analyst and Administrator - while actively delivering in a high-paced environment.
- Successfully transformed at-risk projects, including the failed Unified Model app, into impactful and adopted solutions.
- Played a key role in uplifting team capability by guiding peers on Qlik best practices, architecture, and scalable design.
- Completed MBA alongside full-time responsibilities, demonstrating strong time management and commitment to growth.
Module Lead - Qlik
Sopra Steria
Noida
06.2021 - 07.2022
- Led a 7-member Qlik team, overseeing module-level planning, development, and delivery.
- Governed a team of BI consultants for implementing BI solutions for direct clients; interacted with clients to gather business requirements and drafted SRS and BRD documents.
- Developed project plan, delivery roadmap, test strategy, and managed successful go-live phases.
- Participated in capacity planning, effort estimation, and staffing discussions for BI delivery.
Lead Consultant - BI
Icon Resources and Technologies
Noida
01.2018 - 06.2021
- Led a 7-member BI team, managing end-to-end Qlik Sense project delivery.
- Interfaced with clients to translate business needs into scalable dashboards.
- Mentored juniors on Qlik development and data modeling best practices.
- Standardized delivery through reusable data models and governance setups.
Qlik Developer
Enhanced Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Mumbai
05.2017 - 12.2017
- Built foundational Qlik Sense dashboards involving data extraction, transformation, and front-end visualizations.
- Gained strong grounding in QVD creation, set analysis, and best practices in data modeling.
Education
MBA - Information Technology And System Management
Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)
07.2022 - 06.2024
B.Tech With Honours - Computer Science
GLA University
08.2013 - 05.2017
Skills
- Team leadership
- User Management
- Qlik Sense (On-Prem and SaaS)
- Qlik NPrinting
- Qlik Insight Bot
- Qlik Mashup
- Power BI
- QMC
Certification
Qlik Certified Administrator, 10/01/20
Timeline
Manager - Data Engineering Qlik
Aptia Group
03.2024 - Current
Senior Principal Engineer - Data Engineering
Mercer
07.2022 - 02.2024
MBA - Information Technology And System Management
Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)
07.2022 - 06.2024
Module Lead - Qlik
Sopra Steria
06.2021 - 07.2022
Lead Consultant - BI
Icon Resources and Technologies
01.2018 - 06.2021
Qlik Developer
Enhanced Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
05.2017 - 12.2017
B.Tech With Honours - Computer Science
GLA University
08.2013 - 05.2017
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