Meet Vivek
Welcome to my corner of the web! I’m Vivek, and I have a passion for sharing knowledge and experiences that I’ve gathered over the years. It all started with my journey through engineering, from completing my bachelor’s degree to diving into the fast-paced world of IT as a software engineer.
Every day, I find joy in helping customers navigate through their tech challenges. However, I’ve always believed that the impact of sharing knowledge extends far beyond the boundaries of a single interaction. That’s why I created this website—to reach a broader audience and make a difference in the lives of others.
I firmly believe that when we share what we’ve learned, we not only save time for others but also empower them to become more productive and confident in their own endeavors. Join me on this journey of learning, sharing, and making a meaningful impact!
Curious to delve deeper into my journey? You can uncover more about me and my adventures by simply scrolling down.
My Professional Journey
Summary
Vivek brings over 11 years of expertise across the entire project development life cycle, demonstrating proficiency in every phase from requirement gathering and analysis to design, implementation, testing, reconciling, and support. His focus has been on spearheading enterprise-wide initiatives in data integration, data quality, and data governance, seamlessly blending agile and waterfall methodologies for project execution.
With an extensive skill set, Vivek excels in delivering optimized solutions utilizing cutting-edge technologies such as Informatica Power Center, Informatica Data Quality, Informatica EDC, Informatica Axon, and Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) services, encompassing Cloud Data Quality, Cloud Data Governance, and Catalog. His technical prowess extends to SQL, Shell Scripting, Python, Proficiency in job automation/scheduling tools, and familiarity with diverse cloud data sources such as Snowflake, ADLS, S3, Databricks, and BigQuery.
Beyond technical proficiency, Vivek is adept at project management and customer engagement, ensuring successful outcomes and client satisfaction. His versatility extends to being open to both individual contributor and managerial roles, with a preference for the former, showcasing a commitment to hands-on involvement in driving impactful results.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Communication (2008-2012) from Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal, India
Skills
Experience
Programmer Analyst @ Cognizant
July 2013
Vivek has served as an ETL developer for diverse clientele within the healthcare domain. His involvement has spanned across Design, Implementation, Testing, and Maintenance phases of projects. In his key role, Vivek has been dedicated to helping organizations derive maximum value from their data. This involves assessing their specific data requirements and constructing optimized ETL pipelines to facilitate efficient information utilization.
Consultant @ Deloitte
November 2015
Vivek has excelled in his role as an ETL, Data Quality, and Data Governance developer during his tenure with Deloitte. His diverse experience spans across clients from various domains, where he has been instrumental in assessing business challenges, designing and implementing optimized solutions, and providing ongoing support and training. Vivek’s client-focused approach extends beyond problem-solving to empower clients, ensuring their independence in managing their systems effectively.
In addition to his client-facing responsibilities, Vivek has demonstrated leadership by effectively managing work within his team. His commitment to knowledge-sharing is evident in his role as a trainer, where he has imparted expertise to fellow team members on key technologies such as IDQ, EDC, and Axon. Vivek’s multifaceted skills have contributed significantly to the success of projects and the overall growth of the firm.
Software Engineer @ Wells Fargo
June 2020
Vivek, as a lead IDQ (Informatica Data Quality) developer, has played a pivotal role in the comprehensive transformation of Wells Fargo’s reference data management system. His expertise was instrumental in successfully migrating the reference data management system from Ab Initio to Informatica, showcasing not only his proficiency in both platforms but also his ability to navigate complex transitions seamlessly.
In addition to this migration achievement, Vivek has actively contributed to the Master Data Management Initiative, demonstrating a holistic understanding of data management processes. Furthermore, he has significantly enhanced the Address standardization process by implementing the Address Doctor transformation within IDQ. This multifaceted approach underscores Vivek’s commitment to advancing data quality and system efficiency within Wells Fargo.
Data Governance Consultant @ Informatica
July 2021
Vivek is a dynamic Data Governance Consultant within the Global Customer Support group, specializing in the transformative realm of data management. He plays a pivotal role in the Data Governance pod, dedicated to empowering customers on their journey to Data Governance excellence.
Leveraging cutting-edge tools such as Informatica Data Quality, Informatica EDC, Informatica Axon, Cloud Data Governance & Catalog, and Cloud Data Quality, Vivek collaborates closely with clients to ensure unparalleled success in their Data Governance initiatives. Through strategic guidance and adept utilization of state-of-the-art technologies, Vivek is instrumental in driving impactful solutions that propel organizations towards data-driven triumphs.
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