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Muhammad AhmedMA

Muhammad Ahmed

AWS Cloud Arch, Databricks, Data Modeling (DV2.0)

€603/day
Berlin, DE
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Muhammad

I am an independent IT Consultant, I offer consulting regarding Cloud Engineering and Infrastructure Architecture, Data Engineering, Data Management, Data Modeling, Data Vault 2.0, Business Analytics, MicroStrategy, Power BI, Databricks, Python and Cloud Application Development. I also specialise in SFTP Transfers between On-Prem and Cloud, external Partners and On-Prem scenarios, as well as with use of SAP BOXI SFTP in Cloud scenarios. I am also versed in use of/setting up Microsoft Azure AD Apps, Microsoft Identity Platform and Graph API use-cases.

  • German

    Conversational

  • English

    Native or bilingual

Remote only
Primarily works remotely

Experience

  • Chemieindustrie/Petroindustrie
    Project Data Manager
    DIGITAL AND IT
    April 2022 - Today (4 years and 2 months)
    Berlin, Germany
    consulting my clients from Chemical Industry with Project Management, Data Management, Architecture, Documentation, Infrastructure Architecture, for their data initiatives in AWS. This includes various team Communications, task plannings, attending Sprint Planning and Tech Demos

    Management tasks include
    • communication with Cyber Security teams / Group Administrators
    • incident management
    • service now based IT demands, and change requests
    • communication with Power BI Gateway Data Source creation teams
    • documentation and architecture diagrams
    • github team creation and member management
    • Databricks Github: Databricks Github App requests

    Consulting, Research and Technical tasks include
    • Data Collection in S3 (Data Lake).
    conducted brainstorming sessions and exchanges, in deciding data categories, corresponding to company data classifications
    • Transfer Family building block with Lambda function.
    implementation of Transfer Family building block
    implementation with Lamdba function for custom authentication.
    • IAM Roles, IAM Policies
    consultation on implementation of IAM Policies for fine grain access to S3 data, and cross-account access
    • Redshift Setup
    cluster setup and Admin tasks
    consulted on use of Redshift, Distribution Keys, Sort Keys and Copy Commands.
    • Liquibase

    Architecture topics include
    • Documentation of AWS Accounts
    • Subnets (/CIDR Blocks)
    • Network Firewall Flow openings/closings
    • AWS Resources and Cost Monitoring
    • Databricks: IAM credential passthrough with SCIM, meta-iam-role
    • IAM roles for Github AWS OIDC

    Databricks Tasks include
    • Implementation of Unity Catalog via Terraform
    • Delta Table creation
    • Databricks Workflows
    • Databricks Python Notebooks
    • use cases include:
    data Cleanup activities
    public data (ELWIS, PEGELONLINE WSV, DWD)
    redevelopment of older shell exports.

    Data Transfer, Archiving and Monitoring Tasks
    • Shell scripts
    • SFTP scripts
    • BOXI exports over SFTP (Transfer Family)
    AWS Data Management IT Architecture Databricks Amazon Redshift AWS Lambda AWS Transfer Family Microsoft Graph-API Python3 S3 AWS S3 Liquibase Microsoft Power BI AWS EC2 Terraform
  • einer Versicherungs Gruppe
    IT-Dienstleister
    DIGITAL AND IT
    February 2022 - September 2024 (2 years and 8 months)
    Munich, Germany
    Engaged as a Data Vault 2.0 Modeler for Group implementation of Commercial Insurance PLC data collection efforts from various Operating Entities across various Geographical locations.

    As a Group Technology Data Modeler I have been actively engaged with Group Commercial business colleagues, experts and Architects, in carrying out following activities:

    • Updating and enhancing Group Commercial Common Global Ingestion Data Model (Data Vault 2.0).
    • Updating Data Standards for the Data Model.
    • Enhancing Global Definitions (Global Business Glossary)
    • Developing business Data Examples for Operating Entities.
    • Writing Mapping Guidelines.
    • Unifying CAT Risk Data Model into group Commercial DV 2.0 Data Model.
    • Participation in Enterprise Ontology clarification Workshops
    • Business examples and presentation slide decks for various Scopes in the model, Reinsurance (FAC/Treaty/Quota Share), Incident/Claim classifications, Policy and Object Terms (L&Ds), IIP (International Insurance Programs) to name a few
    • Data Mapping and Validation Example preparations, show-casing bi-directional mapping between group Commercial DV 2.0 Data Model and CAT Risk and Cyber 3NF Data Models.
    • Writing detailed Mapping Guideline for Data Deliveries into Group Commercial Common Ingestion DV2.0 Data Model.
    • Led solutioning in Data Model Workshops.
    • Unifying Claims Data Model into group Commercial DV 2.0 Data Model.
    • Participation in Workshops with Data Architects from other Business units.
    • Member of Community of Practitioners on Business Intelligence, Architecture and Data Modeling.

    Tools: SQLDBM, PostgresSQL, Azure Synapse Analytics Pool DB SQL, GitHub, Confluence, Axon (GBG), Sharepoint, Excel, Powerpoint.
    SQLDBM dbt Data Vault Data Modeling Data Standards Data Mapping Informatica Axon Informatica Data Governance insurance Reinsurance Facultative Reinsurance 3NF Azure Synapse
  • Insurance and Financial Services
    Data Vault Integration Layer Developer
    October 2021 - January 2022 (3 months)
    Munich, Germany
    Engaged as a Data Vault 2.0 developer for implementation of IFRS17 Account Standard requirements and adaptions, at an Insurance company in Munich. As an Integration Layer developer, I was mainly responsible for:
    • Overseeing operations in Integration Layer
    • Analysing and Developing new Raw Vault and Business Vault hubs, links and satellites
    • Ensuring relationships between entities loaded from different source systems.
    • Integrating new file based data source for Top Adjustments for month end closings.
    • Working with Effectivity Satellites
    • Met requirements for Ledger Specific postings (GAAP Codes) and Automated Reversals.
    • Provided Loading Templates for Premiums (Policy), Claims and Cash transactions.
    • Analysing Data Quality errors
    • Generating SQL packages and carrying out deployments.
    • Preparing Visual Data Vault Diagrams!
    • Documentation in Confluence
    • Exchanging with other IL Developers, Engineering Manager and Product Managers.
    • Raising Pull Requests in Github, and Merging them to Master (after a successful review).
    • Creating Test Cases in Tricentis TOSCA
    • Working in an agile 10 days Sprint basis, creating User Stories and allocating Story Points.
    • Participating in Feature Grooming sessions.
    • Using Jenkins to manage and schedule Runtime jobs Tools: SQL Developer, Oracle, GitHub, Tricentics TOSCA, Eclipse, Jenkins

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Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
    University of Central Punjab, Lahore Pakistan
    2005

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