Name : Ravi Raju  

                        
Email : [email protected]
Contact : +1(914)296-0339

Informatica MDM Architect

SUMMARY
• 14+ years of IT experience in Enterprise Information Management and Data Warehousing
with Analysis, Design, Implementation of EIM Tools, Business Intelligence systems, Reporting
tools and OLAP environments along with strong analytical skills.

• Strong expertise in installing and configuring the core Informatica MDM components
(Informatica MDM Hub Server and Hub Cleanse).

• Proficient in developing solutions using Informatica MDM & SAG One - Data MDM.

• Configuring and maintaining various components of the Informatica MDM Hub including the
Landing and Staging tables, Base objects, Relationships, Cleanse Lists, Cleanse Functions,
Mappings, Queries, Packages, Triggers, Hierarchies and Validation Rules.

• Expertise in Informatica MDM Hub Match and Merge Rules, Trust, Batch Jobs and Batch
Groups.

• Extensive experience in creating Entity 360 application using Provisioning tool and IDD
application using BDD configuration.

• Created Business Entities, Business Entities View, Reference Entities, Relationships,

Transformations, Tasks, Triggers, Events, Elastic Search Configuration, Entity 360 layout
configuration in Provisioning Tool.

• Worked on BES External Calls for Entity 360 validation and User Exits to perform IDD data
validation.

• Created and Configured Subject Areas and Subject Area Groups, related Base Object
relationships with Subject Area relationships in IDD.

• Experience in using SOAP UI to interact with MDM using SIF calls.

• Created Entity Base Objects, Hierarchies, Foreign Key Relationship Objects, Relationship Base
Objects, Packages and Profiles using Hierarchy manager.

• Worked on User groups, Privileges and Roles to the users using Security Access Manager
(SAM) in Informatica MDM.

• Created and configured SAG One-Data Master Data Management (MDM) components i.e.
Base objects, Interchange Mappings, Filters, Source System, Import Jobs, Rules, Batch
Groups, Hooks, Export Jobs, Messaging, UI layout.

• Knowledge in Informatica Power Center tools such as Source Analyzer, Transformation

Developer, Mapplet Designer, Mapping Designer, Workflow Manager, Workflow Monitor and
Repository Manager.

• Excellent experience in using and writing UNIX Shell Scripts.

 • Expertise in using Fastload, Multiload, Sqlloader, BTEQ and Crontab scripts.

• Extensively involved in writing Oracle, Teradata, PL/SQL, Stored Procedures/

Functions/Cursors/ Packages & Triggers.

• Worked with various SQL developer tools such as TOAD, Teradata SQL Assistant, SQL Plus,
and SQL Developer.

• Expertise in OLTP/OLAP system study, analysis, E-R modeling and developing database
schemas like Star Schema and Snowflake schema.

• Worked on Scala Programming Language in IntelliJ IDEA.

• Experience in using Databricks, Spark SQL, DataFrames and Storage Explorer.

• Certified IBM Cognos BI Author with immense experience in the area of Report Studio,
Framework Manager, Query Studio and Cognos Connection.

• Strong experience in Installing, Configuring, Monitoring and Management of Cognos on

Windows Platform.

• Proficient in developing business models using Framework Manager by applying various

business specific calculations, filters and security requirements and publishing metadata into
IBM Cognos BI platform in the form of Packages.

• Excellent knowledge in creating various kinds of reports in Cognos - List, Crosstab, Chart,
Drill-Through, Master-Detail Relationship, etc.

• Working experience in integrating Java code inside Prompt pages and Report pages using
HTML object.

• Experience in creating Prompt pages using different kind of prompts and have excellent skill
in creating a Report Layout.

• Experience in using different relational reporting styles like Group, Summarize, Detail and
Summary filter, Sort, Over- riding the data model, etc.

• Expert in using Cognos Connection for Customizing, Security, Organizing, Managing,

Scheduling and Distributing reports.

• Created Test Cases, Test Steps, Requirement Mapping, Defects in HP ALM.

TECHNICAL SKILLS
EIM Tools: Informatica MDM Multi-domain, Informatica MDM Provisioning Tool, Informatica Data
Director (IDD), Entity 360, Informatica Power Center, SAG One-Data
Databases: Oracle, Teradata, MySQL, SQL Server
Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, Unix Shell Scripting, Scala Programming
RDBMS Tools: TOAD (Oracle), Oracle SQL Developer, SQL*Loader (Oracle), SQL*Plus, Teradata SQL
Assistant, MySQL
OLAP/ Reporting Tools: IBM Cognos Report Studio 8.x/10.x, IBM Cognos Query Studio 8.x/10.x, IBM
Cognos Framework Manager 8/10MSTR (Microstrategy)
Modeling Tools: Erwin, MS Visio
Environment: Windows, Unix
Packages: MS Office (MS Outlook, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Word, MS OneNote, MS Lync)
Other Tools: HP Application Life Cycle Management, HP Service Manager, Serena Dimension, Clear Case,
JIRA, IntelliJ IDEA
Utilities: Putty, WinSCP, SOAP UI, REST Client, mIRC, Beyond Compare

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Informatica MDM Architect
Prime Health Care Providers       (Houston, TX)USA                                                                                   
(2018-present)
Responsibilities:
• Creates and configures Informatica Master Data Management (MDM) and Entity 360 (E360)
components i.e. Base objects, Staging tables, Landing tables, Hierarchies, Mappings,
Packages and Queries, Trust and Source System, Validation Rules, Match and Merge rulesets,
Cleanse list, Cleanse functions, JMS Messaging, Batch Groups, Roles, Hub user exits,
Business Entities, Business Entities View, Reference Entities, Relationships, Transformations,
Tasks, Triggers, Events, BES External Calls, Elastic Search Configuration, Entity 360 layout.

• Works on deploying the HUB side user exits and BES External Calls to customize and validate
the data flow according the business rules.

• Creates Global ID’s (using Oracle sequence and Views) and implements the persistent Global
ID module using Oracle and Informatica MDM Hub.

• Develops inbound and outbound mappings/workflows to extract data from different source
systems, cleansing and standardizing and loading into Informatica MDM Hub landing tables
using Informatica ETL tool.

• Develops Oracle (PL/SQL) custom procedures to provide reports and data load stats.

• Creates Materialized Views to publish the data to downstream systems.

• Configures Match Columns and Match Rules by performing Match Tuning.

• Performs Code Migration of MDM Hub and BES components to promote changes from
development to SIT environment.

• Updated UNIX shell script as part of multi-threading in Inbound Submission parsing of 356H
forms using UNIX shell script and Informatica ETL to increase the performance of parsing.

• Creates MDM part of Version Description Document (VDD) for deploying the JIRA fixes in
Pre-Production and Production.

• Participates in runbook creation for the Pre-Production and Production release.

• Works with Informatica product support team for MDM product related issues.

Environment: Informatica MDM 10.3, Informatica MDM Provisioning Tool, Weblogic 10.3.6, TOAD for
Oracle, UNIX, SOAP UI, JIRA.
HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland            (Texas City,
TX )                                                                                               (2014-2018)
Senior MDM Architect
Responsibilities:
• Participate in gathering and analyzing of internal business requirements by means of
interviews, workflow analyses and facilitated discussions with users.

• Translate user’s business requirements into technical requirements and then creating
detailed functional designs for development, testing and implementation.

• Help in creation of features from technical/business requirements and decomposition of

features to user stories, writing user stories for the Development Team.

• Prepare detailed specifications using case statements and related documentation.

• Identify and communicate risks and issues impacting business rules, functional requirements
and specifications.

• Participate in managing the scope of applications and related changes.

• Create tasks and sub-tasks for each user story.

• Develop the user story and unit test it.

• Create inbound views in source to make data extraction easier.

• Create base tables, outbound views in Release Area (RA) and Work Area (WA) and
synchronize those in One-Data.

• Creates and configures SAG One-Data Master Data Management (MDM) components i.e.
Base objects, Interchange Mappings, Filters, Source System, Import Jobs, Rules, Batch
Groups, Hooks, Export Jobs, Messaging, UI layout.

• Migrate the code to higher environments.

• Create confluence pages for the data loads and technical details of features.

• Maintain code versions as per each sprint and release.

• Assist quality assurance with functional test case reviews.

• Creation of training materials and assist with user orientation, sprint/release demo and
training.

• Interact with internal and external peers and managers to exchange information related to
areas of specialization.

• Liaison between engineering, quality assurance and non-technical stakeholders during the
development and deployment process.

• Mentor less experienced members of the team.

• Responsible for the scope of the features within a Release based on priority and keep Scrum
team aligned to development of these features within a Release.

• Being able to drive resolution, taking accountability and being proactive in driving closure to
 issue.

Environment: SAG One-Data 10.1, Informatica MDM 10.2, Oracle, SQL Developer, UNIX, SOAP UI, JIRA,
IntelliJ IDEA, Scala Programming Language, Databricks, Spark SQL and DataFrames, Storage Explorer.
Senior Informatica MDM Architect
GBC Finance Co , Austin, TX,                                                                                                          (2011-2014)
Responsibilities:
• Creates and configures Informatica Master Data Management (MDM) and Informatica Data
Director (IDD) components i.e. Base objects, Staging tables, Landing tables, Hierarchies,
Mappings, Packages and Queries, Trust and Source System, Validation Rules, Match and
Merge rulesets, Cleanse list, Cleanse functions, JMS Messaging, Batch Groups, Composite
service, Hub user exits, IDD Subject Area group, Subject Area, Subject Area Child and
Grandchild layout.

• Works on deploying the HUB side user exits and IDD user exits to customize and validate the
data flow according the business rules.

• Creates Global ID’s (using Oracle sequence and Views) and implements the persistent Global
ID module using Oracle and Informatica MDM Hub.

• Develops inbound and outbound mappings/workflows to extract data from different source
systems, cleansing and standardizing and loading into Informatica MDM Hub landing tables
using Informatica ETL tool.

• Develops Oracle (PL/SQL) custom procedures to provide reports and data load stats,
integrate into Informatica Master Data Batch groups.

• Finalizes the Match Columns and Match Rules by performing Match Tuning.

• Configures the Composite services (Rest based web services) using Informatica Provisioning
tool for internal User Interface interaction and publish to the downstream consumers.

• Performs Code Migration in Hub and in IDD (by importing Business Data Director (BDD)
Configuration files, Message bundles, Error code bundles and User Exits by clearing cache
and redeploying the applications) to promote changes between all environments from
development to production

• Created UNIX shell script as part of Implementing multi-threading in Inbound Submission

parsing of 356H forms using UNIX shell script and Informatica ETL to increase the
performance of parsing.

• Creates email notification script in UNIX to notify when messages are not successfully sent
from MDM to the outbound queue. Support Space

• Provides technical Support to data quality team to performs Unmerges on over-merged

records, de-link a relationship and creating new records.

• Changes configurations in Informatica Data Director, as needed by the Data entry team after
Business approvals.

• Provides replay of messages to downstream system on adhoc basis.

• Analyzes the open JIRA’s and provide LOE’s

 • Creates MDM part of Version Description Document (VDD) for deploying the JIRA fixes in
Pre-Production and Production

• Participates in runbook creation for the production release

• Works with Informatica product support team for MDM related issues.

• Grants access to new users in IDD in all environments after Business approvals.

• Validates the MDM applications after each release.

PARTY CITY ,San Jose,CA                                                                                                (2009-2011)

MDM Architect
Responsibilities:
• Creates and implements teh Data Governance framework dat meets data objectives for teh
Organization.

• Involved in business meetings and interacted wif Clients, Data Stewards to analyze teh
business requirements and developed a design plan and solution approach.

• Coordinated wif business analysts to deeply analyze teh business requirements from end to
end perspective.

• Designed and reviewed teh implementation plan

• Worked in an agile methodology to successfully accommodate changes and delivered user

stories wif more quality in stringent timelines.

• Designed and configured landing tables, staging tables, base objects, hierarchies, foreign-key
relationships, lookups, query groups, queries/custom queries and packages inMDM.

• Created and configured Mappings, Trust and Validation rules, configured Match Path, Match
Column, Match rules, Merge properties and Batch Groups to automate teh batch flow.

• Normalized data models across four different source systems and successfully delivered
projects wifin timelines.

• Created DTD documents based on teh good understanding of FRD and BRD documents.

• Resolved functional as well as technical queries by taking halp of functional SME or client
users.

• Involved in designingMDMdata model and created base objects, mappings, defined trust
setting for sources, customized user exists, customized IDD applications

• Worked wifData Steward Team for designing, documenting and configuring Informatica Data
Director for supporting management of MDM data.

• Designed completeIDQapplication from Source extraction through mapping design and

Master workflows

• Designed complex application in duplicate/discrepancy data handling by exception and

human task and projecting bad data to analyst for data stewards to work on it and manager
to review teh work of teh data stewards.
• Identified and eliminated duplicates in datasets thorough IDQcomponents

• Implemented Human task out of teh box functionality inIDQ9.6.1

• Profile source data and determine all source data and metadata characteristics

• Design and execute a Data Quality Audit/Assessment

• Test Data Quality mappings for accuracy and completeness

• Assist in deploying mappings dat will run in a scheduled, batch, or real-time environment

• Document all mappings, mapplets, and rules in detail and hand over documentation to teh
customer

• Assist in any other areas relating to teh use of data quality processes, such as unit testing, or
integration deployment

• Assist in identification and definition of business glossary terms as well as general business
glossary management.

• Worked wifIDQproduct development managers and suggested added functionalities toIDQ

Developer tool

• Designed mapplets in teh developer which is used as reusable rules at teh profiling level.

• Integrated analyst and developer through creating LDO's(Logical Data Objects) and created
profiling and score cards on top of LDO's

• Created Accounts for all teh data stewards, Data Steward Groups and created connections in
teh Admin Console.

• Provided various INFACMD commands for automation and scheduling theIDQjobs

• Designed various Mapping and Mapplets using different transformations such as key
generator, match, labeler, case converter, standardizer.

• Use Exception transformation to handle teh duplicate and bad data and invoke mapping
using workflow objects mapping task, human task, exclusive gateway and notification task.

• Provided Golden Set of Records using Grouping, Matching, Consolidation to teh Data team.

• Performed Data Profiling using Informatica Data Quality Tool.

• Created a Hybrid process in IDQ by combining both IDQ Developer and analyst version
through LDO (Logical Design Objects).

• Worked on IDQ Analyst for Profiling, Creating rules on Profiling and Scorecards.

• Worked wif Management for creating teh requirements and estimates on teh Project.

• Assisted Business Analyst wif drafting teh requirements, implementing design and
development of various components of ETL for various applications.

• Exported the IDQMappings and Mapplets to power center and automated teh scheduling
process.
• Assist in code testing, migration, deployment, enhancement and bug fixes.

• Provide high-level design walkthrough on how teh solution will be built for each
requirement.

• Automated scheduled jobs which run nightly.

• Worked closely wif teh Client on System Test and provided quick solutions and bug fixing.

• Designed and developed IDQ solution to support MDM Projects