Kiran Donepudi

• Kiran7060@yahoo.com • 610.937.0508 • PMP • Cognos Certified • Six Sigma Certified •

·         Enterprise BI Solution Architect with 13 years of experience in Data Warehouse, Business Intelligence, Business Analytics and Big Data applications

·         Well versed in reporting & analytics architecture, design, development, delivery, support and maintenance

·         Hands on Experience working with various versions of Cognos which include  IBM Cognos 10.1, 8.x,7.x , 6.x

·         Demonstrated advanced proficiency in implementing, upgrading and migrating IBM Cognos BI environments

·         Many successful Global BI Implementations using various technologies; small to very large distributed load balanced installations

·         Management and leadership duties within the Business Intelligence team (Onsite & Offshore) following  the sun model for time bound BI projects

·         Key services include BI Strategy, BI Health Check, Enterprise wide reporting solutions and Data Warehouse road map for the future

·         Experienced in IBM Cognos Planning ( Cognos Budgeting and forecasting tool )

·         Experience with large scale Hadoop environments build and support including design, capacity planning, cluster set up, performance tuning and monitoring

·         Strong understanding of Hadoop eco system such as HDFS, MapReduce, HBase, Zookeeper, Pig, Hadoop streaming, Sqoop, oozie and hive

·         Many implementations which include software development life cycle; in a cross functional and global environments

 

 

BI Tools	Cognos BI 10.1.1(Framework Manager, Transformer, Analysis Studio, Report Studio, Query Studio, Event Studio, Metrics Studio),Cognos ReportNet v.1.4.MR4,Cognos Series7 v.7.3.MR3 (PPES, Transformer, Impromptu, Impromptu Web Reports, Upfront, Noticecast, Visualizer, Cognos Query, Architect-BI, Metrics Manager, Web Services), Cognos Planning 7.3 (Analyst, Contributor), Cognos Access Manager, Cognos Script Editor.
ETL Tools	Cognos 10 BI Data Manager, Cognos Decision Stream, IBM DataStage, Informatica
Big Data	Hadoop (HDFS) , MapReduce, Hive, Pig, Flume, Sqoop, Oozie
Database	Oracle 10i, Teradata, MS- SQL Server 2008, DB2 , MS-Access
Directory Servers	Microsoft Active Directory , I-Planet 5.1/5.2,  Sun Java 5.2,Sun One iPlanet v.5.2
Other tools	SQL, ERWIN,COBOL, PL/SQL, JavaScript, HTML, MS Project, MS Visio, IIS
Operating Systems	MS Windows Server 2008 Enterprise, MS-DOS, UNIX

 

·      Bachelors in Computer Science & Engineering, University of Madras

 

·      PMP (Project Management Professional) from PMI

·      Six Sigma Certification

 

 

 

Aon Hewitt, Lincolnshire, IL                                                                                                                                          Dec ’12 – Current

BI Architect

·      Interacting with various stakeholders for project initiatives; gathering requirements, leading development, overseeing unit testing, coordinating UAT team ensuring stakeholder satisfaction with project deliverables

·      Designed Framework models, packages using Framework Manager implementing security (Data, Object and Package level security)

·      Architected the Cognos BI environment to support the volume of report generation with accepted levels of response times

·      Successfully designed and implemented a Production reporting system architecture with increased system stability and reporting performance

·      Facilitated UAT (user acceptance testing), follow-up with users on the defects, retesting and user sign-offs

·      Creating active reports for both operations and high level executives using Cognos 10.1.1

·      Created multidimensional cubes using PowerPlay transformer using various data sources

·      Developed Dashboards using report studio, and Business insight advanced

 

 

 

Kantar, Lisle, IL                                                                                                                                                          Jun ’12 – Dec ‘12

MANAGER, REPORTING & Analytics  

 

 

 

Omron Electronics LLC, Schaumburg, IL                                                                                                                   Sep ‘08 – Jun‘12

BI specialist

 

 

 

AON Insurance Corp, Chicago, IL                                                                                                                             May ‘05 – Aug ‘08

BI Administrator

 

Environment: IBM Cognos 8 BI v.8.3 (Framework Manager, Report Studio, Analysis Studio, PowerPlay Studio, Query Studio), CRN 1.1 MR4, Cognos 7.4(Impromptu, PowerPlay, Access Manager), Oracle 9i/8i, MS-SQL Server 2000, Data Stage 7.5.1, PL/SQL, MS Windows Server 2000/2003 Enterprise

 

GE Healthcare, Waukesha, WI                                                                                                                               Jul ’04 – Apr ‘05

Cognos Architect                                         

 

 

Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Roseland, NJ                                                                                                                  Oct ’03 - Jun ’04

Cognos Consultant

 

Environment: CRN 1.1 MR2, Cognos 7.3 mr2 (PowerPlay, Transformer, PPES, Access Manager, Impromptu, IWR), Business Objects, Teradata 6.2, Oracle, Informatica 6.1, Windows 2000, UNIX