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Sindhu Kraleti

Bengaluru,TG

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven senior consultant with over 13 years of expertise in data warehousing, business intelligence, and analytics. With a proven track record as an onsite lead and team lead, I have successfully led end-to-end project delivery, ensuring seamless operations and high client satisfaction. I bring extensive expertise in MicroStrategy and Power BI for developing reports, dashboards, and data visualizations that drive informed decision-making. Backed by a solid understanding of Agile, DevOps methodologies, and ITSM processes, I excel in driving operational excellence and stakeholder management. Leveraging my strong analytical skills and extensive client-facing experience, I build lasting relationships with stakeholders while delivering business value.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr Consultant for RUN application support

Deloitte US India Offices
02.2022 - Current
  • As a Senior Consultant, I have successfully led multiple teams, demonstrating my ability to provide optimal solutions for clients facing data and visualization challenges
  • My focus on automation has minimized manual efforts and reduced human errors, ensuring efficient and reliable results
  • My expertise in understanding data patterns and delivering impactful visualizations has earned me multiple accolades from satisfied clients
  • Oversaw IT Service Management processes on Service Now
  • Delivered comprehensive weekly and quarterly status reports to stakeholders including CIO
  • Identified and implemented automation ideas in MicroStrategy administrative activities and data auditing activities, resulting in reduced man-hours, fewer incident tickets, and avoidance of manual errors
  • Demonstrated a deep understanding of business requirements, effectively translating them into technical solutions
  • Proactively identified cross-functional dependencies, coordinating with teams to ensure smooth issue resolutions
  • Very good understanding of MicroStrategy workstation, Library, managed cubes, and data import features of MicroStrategy
  • Provided expert consultation to Citizen BI Developers on optimizing visualizations and leveraging reporting and analytics features within MicroStrategy
  • Conducted extensive analysis of data discrepancies, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions to resolve them to ensure data integrity
  • Client: US based leading winery
  • Technology Stack
  • Operating Systems: Windows
  • Reporting Tools: MicroStrategy V11.2
  • Databases: Oracle19C, SAP HANA, Postgres
  • Webserver: IIS, Apache Tomcat
  • Others: UC4 (Automic)
  • Cloud: Azure, AWS
  • Roles & Responsibilities

Technical Lead for MicroStrategy Administration project

LTI - Mindtree
02.2019 - 01.2022
  • As a Team Lead for a MicroStrategy Administration project, I had the opportunity to work on a challenging and unique platform
  • The enterprise-wide data warehousing and business intelligence solution was implemented using a modular approach, with full-scale automations for environment setup, user maintenance, production cutovers, and upgrades
  • I collaborated closely with multiple DevOps teams, MicroStrategy development teams, and data engineers to ensure the effective availability and usability of the reporting platform
  • Closely worked with the clients on requirement gathering, change requests and feature modifications
  • Conducted weekly and monthly reviews with clients
  • Automation of MicroStrategy installation, license activation, configuration of iServer and MicroStrategy version upgrade using response files
  • Extensive knowledge of MicroStrategy Enterprise Manager, EM data load workflows and know how to mitigate any EM issues
  • Worked with Premium support on Enterprise Manager bugs
  • Hands on experience on Platform analytics
  • Worked on transitioning from Enterprise Manager to Platform Analytics
  • Very good knowledge of MicroStrategy mobile administration
  • Experience in Azure AD authentication implementation for MicroStrategy
  • Good understanding of DevOps principles and worked in close collaboration with DevOps engineers to implement MicroStrategy automations
  • Worked with multiple client and3rd party teams like Infrastructure, DBAs for end-to-end automation of MicroStrategy environment set up
  • Client: German based leading sportswear and accessories manufacturer and retailer
  • Technology Stack
  • Operating Systems: Windows
  • BI Tools: MicroStrategy V10.11, MicroStrategy V11.2
  • Databases: Oracle12C R2, Oracle19C, Exasol
  • Webserver: IIS, Apache Tomcat
  • Cloud : Azure, AWS
  • Roles & Responsibilities

Onsite Lead for MicroStrategy Administration project

Infosys Limited
11.2015 - 01.2019
  • As an onsite lead, I played a crucial role from the transition phase, setting up the team and ensuring high-quality deliverables
  • I implemented process improvements and reduced turnaround times, while providing insightful weekly and monthly status reports to the client, fostering transparency and trust
  • This effort significantly expanded the team's opportunities to secure additional work from the client, based on the trust we built
  • Accomplished multiple upgrades for multiple environments
  • Close collaboration with MicroStrategy premium support for bug fixes
  • Automation of user creations and modifications, automation of package deployments, iServer status check and iServer restart using System Manager component
  • Consultation for performance issues at reporting layer and performance optimization of MicroStrategy platform across the enterprise
  • Migrated MicroStrategy servers from Windows platform to Linux platform
  • Developed custom dossiers in Enterprise Manager to understand the usage of MicroStrategy platform across Enterprise
  • Client: German based sportswear and accessories manufacturer and retailer
  • Technology Stack
  • Operating Systems: Windows, Linux
  • BI Tools: MicroStrategy v9.4, MicroStrategy V10.3, MicroStrategy V10.11
  • Databases: Oracle11G, Oracle12C R2
  • Webserver: IIS, Apache Tomcat
  • Cloud: AWS
  • Roles & Responsibilities

Platform, Application support and development of MicroStrategy based BI projects

Infosys Limited
01.2013 - 10.2015
  • Project involved platform support of MicroStrategy environments as well as application support and creation of visualizations of MicroStrategy based Business Intelligence modules like Business Process Management, Customer Satisfaction application, Market Survey Analysis, Net Price Visibility etc
  • Extensive business understanding of all the BI applications in scope
  • Creation of new MicroStrategy reports for agile business requirements
  • Production support and enhancements for iCube and MDX cube-based reports
  • Performance optimization of long running reports in MSTR using VLDB properties
  • Experience in creation of Stored Procedures as part of ETL enhancements
  • Developed Market Specific dashboards using advanced MicroStrategy objects - Derived elements, derived metrics, transformations and custom subtotals
  • Implemented security filters for an application in which access restriction had to be applied at different levels
  • Created security tables in SQL server on top of which attributes were made in MicroStrategy and used in security filters
  • Client: UK based world’s largest liquor manufacturer
  • Technology Stack
  • Operating Systems: Linux
  • BI Tools: MicroStrategy V9.2 Suite, V9.4 Suite, SAP BODS
  • Databases: SQL Server2008, Oracle
  • Webserver: Apache Tomcat
  • Roles & Responsibilities

BI & DW Educator in Education & Research Wing of Infosys Ltd and Internal Projects Developer

Infosys Limited
07.2011 - 12.2012
  • Design and conduct courses for trainees and project teams in data warehousing, dimensional modelling and reporting using various BI tools
  • In addition, built an internal data warehouse which captured details of all the tickets logged by employees regarding issues with Attendance management system, Corporate Accounting Group, Employee Dashboards etc
  • Trained trainees and project teams on fundamentals of data warehousing and Business Intelligence reporting tools like MicroStrategy and SSRS
  • Hands-on experience on various BI tools like Qlik, Actuate BIRT, Tableau, SSIS, SSAS, SAP Business Objects and SAP BODS
  • Consultation to project teams on issues and queries on data warehousing concepts or tool functionalities
  • Involved in designing the Dimensional Model to achieve an optimized data warehouse suitable for analysis of internal IS platform
  • Developed ETL packages to attain the desired dimensional model from CSV source files using SSIS
  • Developed MicroStrategy Dashboards which depict the ticket details under various categories, rate of resolution and help understand the stability of the systems
  • Technology Stack
  • BI Tools – SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, Qlik, Tableau
  • Databases: SQL Server2008
  • Roles & Responsibilities

Education

B.Tech - Instrumentation Engineering

Andhra University
01.2011

Skills

  • Visualization tools – Power BI, MicroStrategy, SSRS
  • Databases –Oracle, Exasol, Postgres, SQL Server, MySQL, SAP HANA
  • Operating Systems – Windows, Linux
  • Python programming
  • Agile methodology
  • SQL expertise
  • Advanced Excel
  • Fundamentals of Microsoft Azure

Accomplishments

Microsoft Certified - Power BI Data Analyst Associate

Microsoft Certified - Azure Fundamentals

MicroStrategy Certified Architect, 2020


Certification

  • Microsoft Certified Power BI Data Analyst Associate
  • MicroStrategy Certified Architect,2020
  • Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Business Intelligence Developer2008

Timeline

Sr Consultant for RUN application support

Deloitte US India Offices
02.2022 - Current

Technical Lead for MicroStrategy Administration project

LTI - Mindtree
02.2019 - 01.2022

Onsite Lead for MicroStrategy Administration project

Infosys Limited
11.2015 - 01.2019

Platform, Application support and development of MicroStrategy based BI projects

Infosys Limited
01.2013 - 10.2015

BI & DW Educator in Education & Research Wing of Infosys Ltd and Internal Projects Developer

Infosys Limited
07.2011 - 12.2012

B.Tech - Instrumentation Engineering

Andhra University
Sindhu Kraleti