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Yogendra Maindale

Yogendra Maindale

Pune

Summary

Highly skilled software professional with 16 years of experience in analyzing and troubleshooting complex problems. Proficient in all aspects of software development, including requirement analysis, design, testing, maintenance, and implementation. Strong communicator with a proven track record of delivering successful software solutions. Specialized in DevOps practices. Well-qualified product management professional familiar with agile and scrum systems and how to effectively manage product development timelines. Effective at making important team decisions focused on moving products through planning, pre-production and production phases.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Product Owner - ING Bank

Cognizant Technology Solution
Pune
01.2021 - Current
  • Efficiently managed stakeholder communication and involvement
  • Provided ongoing updates and resolved issues for customers
  • Organized and planned quarterly deliverables, including QBR meetings
  • Designed and executed resource utilization plans for optimal productivity
  • Led critical work activities such as disaster recovery (DR), business recovery (BR), and application migrations
  • Developed, enhanced, and maintained Python Framework to align with business requirements
  • Improved and maintained Monitoring framework for cloud platform
  • Installed security and platform patches on Linux and Windows systems on a regular basis
  • Upgraded platforms as required
  • Developed and executed test plans for successful delivery of platform upgrades and migrations
  • Automated BDD based test cases on BI tools using Python, selenium, and Gherkins
  • Managed delivery while collaborating with distributed multi- geography teams
  • Conducted technical and business analysis of data and business rules, including consolidation, cleansing, and harmonization of enterprise models for application integration
  • Led cross-functional teams in the development and launch of new products, resulting in a 20% increase in customer retention
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define product vision and roadmap, ensuring alignment with business goals and market needs
  • Conducted market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities for product enhancements, driving a 15% increase in revenue
  • Managed backlog and prioritized feature development based on user feedback, resulting in a 30% improvement in product usability and customer satisfaction

BI Lead/Admin - Novartis

Cognizant Technology Solution
Pune
09.2018 - 12.2020
  • Providing support to all Cognos issues and maintain knowledge repository on new techniques and prepare reports for all warehouse functions
  • Coordinate with customers and analyze queries, issues and assist all application analysts to translate all workflow requirements to efficient data points
  • Monitor server, job, report performance and ensure optimal utilization of all SQL scripts and documents all database requirements and analyze data anomalies and prepare reports for technical review meeting
  • Responsible for supporting multiple Cognos environments for large scale of user base
  • Upgraded Cognos 10.2 to Cognos 11.0.11
  • Installed and Configured Congos Analytics environment components which include content manager, dispatcher, gateway, transformer, powerplay studio etc

BI Lead - Konecranes

Cognizant Technology Solution
Havankaa
09.2016 - 08.2018
  • Responsible for maintaining the entire Client 360 infrastructure including Cognos Servers and Database Servers
  • Responsible for moving Cognos code from Development to Staging to Production environments as per the Deployment plans
  • Responsible for debugging/resolving of production issues from an infrastructure perspective
  • Day to day production management and handling customer issues and queries
  • Communicate with other infrastructure teams within the company as when necessary
  • Resolution of User Access issues, security setup etc

BI Analyst - JPMC

Cognizant Technology Solution
Pune
02.2016 - 09.2016
  • Responsible for the design, development and deployment of multi-dimensional reports using the Cognos Business Intelligence solution
  • Working with business users to design and develop Cognos BI reports using Report Studio with data drill-down and slice-and- dice options
  • Developing and implementing test plans to ensure successful delivery of a project
  • Developing and perform testing on various enterprises data warehouse and provide dashboard solutions with help of Cognos product suite which include report studio, query studio, transformer and assist all end users
  • Coordinate with data architecture and modeling team to design databases and prepare reports for same

BI Developer/Data Analyst - Barclays Bank

Cognizant Technology Solution
Manchester
01.2015 - 02.2016
  • Involved in finalizing business report requirements and documenting the business functional requirements
  • Meeting and discussing with key stake holders to understand the requirement and design the process
  • Involved in the data analysis and creating the mappings documents
  • Involved in report, model design and development with business user
  • Worked effectively in onshore-offshore development model
  • Developed different types of Cognos reports using Report Studio
  • Developed reports on Barclays in-house reporting tool (Control IT)
  • Worked on SAS to Cognos report Migration
  • Performed unit testing of developed reports and fixed issues if any
  • Involved in deployment and UAT sign off activities with business owners

Cognos Developer - Key Bank

Cognizant Technology Solution
Pune
08.2012 - 12.2014
  • Understanding the requirement specifications and database design
  • Created metadata model for report author and adhoc user as per design
  • Worked on Dash board reports using dimensional modelling
  • Migration different types of reports using Report Studio viz
  • List, chart, reports as per design in Actuate
  • Creation, testing and deployment of Cube
  • Involved in performance tuning of developed reports
  • Involved in Design Documentation
  • Involved in Unit Test Case Preparation, Report Development and Testing
  • Involved in Code Review, Test Plan review and support for System Testing and User Acceptance Testing
  • Co-ordination with the onsite team and clients

Cognos Developer - BMC Software

Persistent System Ltd
Pune
10.2010 - 01.2012
  • Collecting the Requirements for the report development
  • Creating & publishing the packages according to the business requirements
  • Creating list reports, crosstab reports, Charts, Sectional reports, & Drill through reports by using Report studio
  • Creating Drill up and Drill down reports, Master Detail Reports
  • Involved in the deployment of the reports
  • Involved in the conditional formatting to highlight data
  • Involved in the Performance tuning of the Reports
  • Updating the reports according to the client requirements
  • Involved in the Unit Testing of the reports and preparing the Test cases

Cognos Developer - IBM

Persistent System Ltd
Pune
05.2009 - 10.2010
  • Developing a report as per Report specification document
  • Implementing Automated Script in Cognos SDK for end to end deployment which includes connection to Cognos, Data Source creation, package publishing, import/export of multiple reports, tenant specific URL creation and many more
  • Creating list reports, crosstab reports, Charts, Sectional reports, & Drill through reports by using Report studio
  • Creating Drill up and Drill down reports, Master Detail Reports
  • Developing Dashboard as per client requirement
  • Creating value prompts, Date&time prompts, Text box prompts, cascading prompts and Tree prompts
  • Involved in the deployment of the reports
  • Involved in the Unit Testing of the reports and preparing the Test cases

Report Developer - Mentor Solutions

Persistent System Ltd
Pune
02.2009 - 04.2009
  • Understanding the existing system and backend database schema
  • Come up with SQL queries for reports to be implemented
  • Developing a report in SSRS as per Report specification document
  • Involved in the Unit Testing of the reports and preparing the Test cases

Education

B.E. - Computer Science and Engineering

Walchand Institute of Technology
Solapur, India
05.2008

Skills

  • Python
  • Azure Devops
  • Ansible
  • SQL
  • Core Java
  • Oracle Microsoft SQL Server DB
  • POSIX Format Systems [LINUX, AIX, SOLARIS, HP-UX]
  • Windows
  • COGNOS BI 11

Certification

  • Google Cloud Certified - Professional Data Engineer
  • Google Cloud Certified - Digital Leader
  • APMG Certified - Lean IT Foundation
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900)
  • Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals (PL-900)
  • Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate (PL-300)
  • IBM Certified Administrator - Cognos 10 BI
  • IBM Certified Developer - Cognos 10 BI Metadata Models
  • IBM Certified Designer - Cognos 10 BI Reports
  • IBM Certified Designer - Cognos 8 BI Reports
  • Sun Certified Java Programmer (SCJP) 5

Accomplishments

  • GGM MDU - H1 2024 Award
  • AIA Annual Award - 2022 Shining Star Eklavya

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Product Owner - ING Bank

Cognizant Technology Solution
01.2021 - Current

BI Lead/Admin - Novartis

Cognizant Technology Solution
09.2018 - 12.2020

BI Lead - Konecranes

Cognizant Technology Solution
09.2016 - 08.2018

BI Analyst - JPMC

Cognizant Technology Solution
02.2016 - 09.2016

BI Developer/Data Analyst - Barclays Bank

Cognizant Technology Solution
01.2015 - 02.2016

Cognos Developer - Key Bank

Cognizant Technology Solution
08.2012 - 12.2014

Cognos Developer - BMC Software

Persistent System Ltd
10.2010 - 01.2012

Cognos Developer - IBM

Persistent System Ltd
05.2009 - 10.2010

Report Developer - Mentor Solutions

Persistent System Ltd
02.2009 - 04.2009
  • Google Cloud Certified - Professional Data Engineer
  • Google Cloud Certified - Digital Leader
  • APMG Certified - Lean IT Foundation
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900)
  • Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals (PL-900)
  • Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate (PL-300)
  • IBM Certified Administrator - Cognos 10 BI
  • IBM Certified Developer - Cognos 10 BI Metadata Models
  • IBM Certified Designer - Cognos 10 BI Reports
  • IBM Certified Designer - Cognos 8 BI Reports
  • Sun Certified Java Programmer (SCJP) 5

B.E. - Computer Science and Engineering

Walchand Institute of Technology
Yogendra Maindale