Lead Data Architect Cover Letter

Please consider me for the lead data architect opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for solutions for data management, Data governance, data modelling, data engineering within Big Data lake environment.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Experience using or providing useful data to dashboard and reporting tools (MicroStrategy, ) preferred
• Very strong technical leader with deep expertise in data and information architecture design
• Able to evaluate new database technology hands-on and make recommendation for technology selection
• Data modeling (logical, physical), Data standardization, Data analysis and mining, multi dimensional modeling, Information architecture design, enterprise data architecture, dashboard design for KPIs
• Tools/Platform - DB2, Datastage, Hadoop, Bluemix, very strong SQL, data modeling tool
• Expert understanding of data
• Structures, data flow, security, storage, sorting and searching, exception handling, and enterprise architecture
• Experience with requirements gathering, software estimation, design, development

Please consider me for the lead data architect opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for best practices for Data Lake design, including the use of multiple data access zones across the Data Lake (raw/landing, operational, self-service, data marts, etc.) and understand how to apply data governance in each.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• ElasticSearch and Datalakes
• GDPR – encryption – fine-grained access control
• Distributed databases and data replication
• Artificial Intelligence use in analytics
• A deep understanding of both the architecture and practical aspects of technologies
• Possession of certifications pertinent to field
• Experience supporting enterprise storage management - block and file SAN management on the networking infrastructure side
• Knowledge of HPC - SGE, windows, linux (Redhat, SUN) mac cross platform administration

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the lead data architect position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for thought leadership around Big data and data science especially in areas of building scalable data lake, predictive modelling techniques, and unlocking Palo Alto Networks unique data set.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Strong grasp of programming languages such as Java, C++, Python
• Job Perks
• IBM DB2 and/or other relational databases
• SAS (not from programming perspective, but understanding of unstructured data files)
• Work with CGI teams to develop, gather and collate best practices and methodologies in Data Integration and Analytics Arena
• Work with client to define architecture for multiple projects
• Mentor and manage junior resources for efficient project delivery
• Technology Management of multiple small scrum teams

I would like to submit my application for the lead data architect opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for technical guidance to the development team to build re-usable data pipelines to ingest, standardize, shape data from various zones in Hadoop data lake.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Work with engineering teams and
• Experience working independently as an Application Data Modeler where the majority of time was spent analyzing and modeling business data requirements across ITSM Processes
• Experience with XML and schema development
• Advanced knowledge of system integration - Provide technical leadership in achieving customer functional and technical objectives
• Knowledge of data warehousing, relational databases, ETL - Lead the data warehousing design and implementation, Identifies technical risks and works toward identifying and implementing mitigations to those risks
• Knowledge and adaptation of business process modeling - Understands and leads BPM/BPR efforts
• Understanding of DoD and Federal contracting
• Supports the creation of solutions/"solutioning" for proposal/new work and develops technical sections of proposals

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the lead data architect position.

Previously, I was responsible for end to end data solution for any major initiatives in terms of impacts to existing data pipelines, data elements, reporting data models etc.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Scripting - bash, Perl, PowerShell, and networking
• Experience with Scientific Computing Software environments, infrastructure, equipment, tools
• Physical server administration experience as well
• Mastery of data architecture concepts
• SQL Server, Oracle, Nettezza, Ab Initio, SSIS, SSRS, Microstrategy, Talend
• Experience Managing direct-reports in multiple locations or off-shore
• Experience troubleshooting data infrastructure items such as network, storage, MPP devices, etc
• Hadoop, Amazon Web Services, VMWare, SAS, SPSS, R