Aditya Kumar Patra

Associate Director-Project Management at USEReady | Tableau, Power BI & Data Analytics| Lean and Six Sigma Black Belt Certified | Ex - Fractal | Ex - FICO | Ex - GE | Ex - Capgemini |

Aditya Kumar Patra is an Associate Director-Project Management at USEReady with over 11 years of experience in BI Analytics, specializing in Data Analysis and Visualization. He is a Lean and Six Sigma Black Belt Certified professional with a strong background in Tableau and Project Managem

12

Years of Experience

Education

nist

Companies

fico, general electric, capgemini, capgemini

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Experience

2018 - 2021
fico
Associate Manager
• Contributed as Associate Manager for the FICO CCS Sales Support BI Analytics team. Responsible for leading and managing a team of four tableau resources. Was also responsible for contributing to the team by working as an individual performer.• Led the data workflow design and documentation, Tableau report design and creating best practices, data quality check, requirement gathering from client, understanding business needs, and converting the data into Tableau reports that gets used by the business owners from various clients of FICO in the APAC region thereby improving client business decisions.• Examined the daily transaction data, merging the data coming from various sources into a single data source using PERL script. Managed the data cleansing and restructuring using excel formulae according to business needs.• Generated the Baseline report in Tableau for tracking the daily transactional data from various clients, understanding the data trend and finding/investigating anomalies and root cause analysis.• Responsible for daily trend analysis in the data and flagging any kind of anomalies, then communicating the info to the project stakeholders and Technical Account Managers liaising with various clients.• Worked on JIRA, MS Planner and Confluence for tracking the project progress by classifying the assigned tasks in various sprints and raise bugs wherever necessary.• Responsible for creating and assigning tasks, managing backlogs, running, and managing sprint boards. Also responsible for maintaining issue logs / Kanban system and working on the continuous improvement (CD/CI) activities.• Collaborating with team, developing & maintaining team standards, training teams and conducting team building activities and evaluating their performance at mid-year and year-end.
2016 - 2018
general electric
Senior Data Visualization Engineer (Tableau and BI)
• Worked as Senior Tableau reporting expert in GE Digital. As an additional responsibility, also assisted the Global Ops team in configuring and troubleshooting Tableau server related issues.• Worked with data procurement team for dealing with data quality check, understanding business needs, gathering the requirement, defining KPIs and converting data into Tableau visualization reports to be used by the business owners from GE Power in the Africa and Middle East region.• Worked on the Tableau server upgrades and maintenance along with the resources from Star Schema and was responsible for the pre- and post-upgrade planning as well as testing activities for the Tableau Servers.• Responsible for managing the vendors as well for communicating the project update to stakeholders.• Worked on Rally for tracking the project progress by dividing the tasks in various sprints and raise bugs wherever necessary.• Worked on the pilot project for tracking employee/worker efforts that involved Tableau and workday integration.• Working in the DEV-OPS model, with the sole responsibility of developing and maintaining the Tableau reports, once the report goes live for GE Power Services in MEA.• The reports include interactivity, hierarchy, drilldown, geographical maps, and filters to enable the users for looking the data based on specified granularity at their respective region, sub region or county level. Created actual sales and target sales view with Trend lines, table calculations to see the difference between each quarter.• Used filters, quick filters, sets, groups, parameters, and calculated fields on Tableau reports. Also used context filters and used performance actions while handling huge volume of data. • Developed Tableau data visualization using Cross tabs, Heat maps, Scatter Plots, Geographic Maps, Pie/Donut Charts and Bar Charts etc. Worked on creating various usage reports that are presented to CXO level users for tracking productivity.
2012 - 2016
capgemini
Technical Lead (Tableau Developer and Administrator)
• Worked as Team Lead of a 9-member team, having very good experience solving queries raised by client/users/ app teams. Responsible for communicating the progress and status of the project to the Unilever management. • Worked at client location and have followed the agile methodology as the Technical Lead. Worked on managing sprint activities, running stand-up calls and backlog grooming.• Highly experienced in user authentication, AD group management and server security set up using SSL, SAML and Kerberos. Implemented capacity planning, End to End Set up, configuration and troubleshooting in Tableau Server environments that have multi node architecture. • Devised, planned and executed over 150+ successful major and minor upgrades in Tableau Server Platform. The major upgrades include 7.X – 8.X, 8.X – 9.X, 9.0.X -9.3.X and 9.3.X – 10.1.X etc.• Experienced in real time Planning, Designing, and implementing Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) activities, clustering, and load balancing for Tableau Server.• Worked with users in ascertaining the performance of the reports by analysing the report performance in Tableau Server. Worked with Unilever Infra team in ascertaining the server capacity and optimising the same there by improving Tableau server performance.• Worked on creating mock up dashboards and ad-hoc reporting and data analysis. • Experienced in creating Interactive Dashboards. Used the concept of Data-blending to create dashboards which helped in analysing data from different data sources. Used context filters and used performance actions while handling huge volume of data.• Responsible for Incident management and Problem management activities – with an aim in reducing the user incidents. Also responsible for creating RFCs, moving the changes to Production.• From people management prospective was responsible for grooming the team members, assigning tasks to them and evaluating their performance at mid-year/ year-end.
2011 - 2012
capgemini
Senior Software Engineer
• Created the CoE Asset, HRM Dashboard using Tableau. This helps the management in maintaining the resource optimization throughout the organization across the various location/offices and designations. It also tracks availability and the demand supply ratio of resources across organization.• Mentored new resources in Tableau and conducted the training sessions on the same to popularize and increase the capability on Tableau inside the organization. He has a total experience of 100+ Hrs as a Tableau Trainer. Developed Training materials on Tableau for Capgemini BIM CoE.• Developed the BI Dashboard on Automobile Sales POC using Tableau. This helps the management of respective Auto industry to keep a track on their automobile sales in Domestic as well as Global market. It also helps in giving a comparative analysis based on several KPIs. This PoC helped Capgemini to bag the Tableau AM support from Unilever.• Developed the POC Dashboard on Pharma Analytics using QlikView. The dashboard helps the user to track sales of various drugs allowing them to do an interactive analysis. • Developed the BI Retail Sales Dashboard using QlikView. It concentrates on the performance of various cement plants (of the company) there by allowing the end user to do predictive analysis.