paul lipka

* Client facing position * Work with customers to establish the best Analytic environment for use against a Teradata system platform * Streamline SAS and other analytic processes for optimal performance * Assist customers in developing SAS processes to help solve their business questions * Conduct classes in which customers learn how to leverage the Teradata environment optimally when using SAS or other analytic tools in the environment * Provide technical support to PreSales teams * Conduct Proof of Concept projects when necessary * Assess customer needs for training or technical solutions

* Business owner of company EDW Teradata Data warehouse * Manage business and IT relationship to create a positive developmental environment for Data Warehouse enhancements and development * Coordinate and direct work with cross divisional teams for CRM initiatives * Must coordinate the efforts of multiple areas; suppliers, business, and systems and sometimes international groups to achieve CRM or Data Warehouse initiatives * Manage a team of Analysts to research better ways of identifying marketing prospects using the Teradata data warehouse * Responsible for data mining efforts within the company Marketing department * Responsible for targeted CRM contacts of more than 1 million customers quarterly * Responsible for all testing and verifying Data Warehouse enhancements * Proficient in SQL, SAS, Teradata Data Warehouse knowledge, Relational Data Warehouse design

* Managed the Transform Team of the company’s first Data Warehouse System * Responsible for design, creation, and implementation of Transform programs that build the Data Warehouse at Ford Credit * Understanding the company’s Legacy Systems and the Teradata Data Warehouse environment are imperative * Responsible for all Transform Code review and testing before it is implemented into production * Participated in system test and data verification of all system components * High level of customer and management interface throughout the project * Completed two warehouse projects within the project time period

* Responsible for overall health and design of data warehouse * Knowledge transfer with clients to ensure smooth project transition * Data Warehouse and SQL performance tuning * Conflict management * Manage and guide developers in the proper way to load and process data for a more effective data warehouse environment * Manage development team and client team to ensure success of the project * Thought leadership in data warehouse design, technical development, modeling, and BI solutions * Data modeling when new data sources are loaded to warehouse * Space management * Responsible for Data Architecture design for data warehouse * Present clients with a confident approach to data warehousing * Act as Project Manager when needed * Support the Project Manager in taking the lead on all things technical

Director of Business Intelligence - Setting future growth vision for departmentin order to add startegic value for the company

* Responsible for overall health and design of data warehouse * Manage and guide developers in the proper way to load and process data for a more effective data warehouse environment * Responsible for Query tuning and data warehouse process improvements * Data modeling when new data sources are loaded to warehouse * Responsible for Data Architecture design for data warehouse * Present clients with a confident approach to data warehousing * Guide the team and clients in the best ways to design and apply technical solutions * Manage technical team in the direction and development of data warehouse * Train clients in how to utilize data warehouse and proper SQL development * Act as Project Manager when needed * Coach and mentor clients in data warehouse processes and ETL solutions * Support the Project Manager in taking the lead on all things technical * Resolving conflict among developers on what solution to apply when appropriate

* Technical Lead for Teradata * Responsible for the direction of data warehouse projects from a technical standpoint * Managed a team of 30 client and vendor personnel * Interfaced with client Steering Committee and project management on a regular basis

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