Prabindra Kharbuja

Senior Project Manager Prabindra Kharbuja- - Summary With a remarkable professional journey spanning over 14 years, I stand as a seasoned expert in the realms of data warehousing, business intelligence, and project management. My dynamic career trajectory has been marked by pivotal contributions to pioneering projects, leading teams, and orchestrating successful implementations across various domains. My expertise spans both functional and technical aspects, enabling me to contribute significantly to the design, development, and successful delivery of large -scale projects. With a comprehensive skill set and years of hands-on experience, I have successfully navigated client interactions, project management, team leadership, and technical implementation. Key Skills • • • Tools and Applications: Robling DaaS, Microsoft Azure, Looker, PyCharm, Visual Studio, SQL-Server, Oracle Retail Analytics (RA), Oracle Retail Data Warehouse (RDW), Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE), Oracle Data Integrator (ODI), BI Publisher 11g, MSTR, CVS, Mantis, Microsoft Office (MS Word, MS Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio), MicroStrategy, QlikView Languages: Python, C/C++, .NET, JavaScript, JQuery, XML, MVC Databases: Snowflake, Oracle, MySQL, MS Access, SQL Server, Teradata, Amazon Redshift Retail Experience • • • • • Retail Insights (RI) Retek Data Warehousing Logic Retail Data Modelling (LRDM) Oracle Data Integrator Oracle BI Publisher 08/2023 • • Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE) Robling Prabindra Kharbuja Resume Page 1 of 8 Senior Project Manager Prabindra Kharbuja- - Project Experience Managed Services Project Manager, Mar 2023– August 2024 Project: Robling Implemented projects support e.g., David Yurman and bluemercury • • • • • • • Monitoring support project and assuring SLA Manage and assign work based on severity and priority of incidents, defects, service request Manage knowledge transfer session between implementation and support team Provide SMEs support for minor enhancements work Communicate with client, implementation team and support team for tickets Manage proper RCA documentation for production incidents Conduct weekly status meeting, bi-weekly status meeting and quarterly business review Robling Implementation Project Manager, May 2022– Apr 2023 Project: Robling Implemented projects e.g., David Yurman, Snipes, Accent Décor, HotTopic, Torrid Technology: Python, Microsoft Azure, Snowflake • • • • • Monitoring project deliveries assuring team communication, risk management, identifying potential bottlenecks and focused on project objectives Manage implementation team and provide guidance as subject matter expert (SME) Communicate with onshore team and clients for requirements and planning Ensure the project deliveries and compliance with project lifecycle Report the weekly status, bi-weekly status and quarterly business report Robling, USA Project Manager/DevOps Manager, Nov 2018 – Apr 2022 Project: Robling DaaS Technology: Python, Azure, Snowflake Robling projects: David Yurman, Snipes, Accent Décor, HotTopic, Torrid, Belk, FreshThyme • • • • • • • Build Cloud infrastructure for data warehousing (integration of Snowflake, Azure and Looker) Enhance new subject areas (data-models, datamarts) to core Robling Product Manage development team, support team and operation team Communicate with onshore team and clients for requirements and planning Communicate and work with Robling implementation team/consultants on customizations, enhancements over Robling Code Build Working closely with DevOps team to build Robling product Implement Agile project management 08/2023 Prabindra Kharbuja Resume Page 2 of 8 Senior Project Manager Prabindra Kharbuja- - • • Role as scrum master to track the work effort and product build Supervision of different BI tools connectivity like Looker, Tableau, PowerBI, Qlikview Holland and Barrett, England Reporting Lead, Jan 2018 - Oct 2018 Holland and Barrett are one of the world’s leading health and wellness retailers (retailer for Vitamins, Minerals and Herbal Supplements) and is largest in Europe. H&B has around 620 stores across the United Kingdom and Ireland. Our team based in onsite and offshore are dedicated to provide the DWH solution to the client using Oracle product. Project: RA Implementation Technology: Retail Analytics v15 (RI), OBIEE 11g, Oracle Data Integrator (ODI V11), BIP • • • • Worked closely with clients to gather requirements. Managing Off shore resources in terms of work division. Reviewing the task performed by the team members. Engaged in E2E testing of reports PT Matahari Department Store Tbk, Indonesia Technical Lead (Onsite), July 2016 – Dec 2016 Indonesia’s foremost retailer of affordable fashion, accessories, beauty and homeware. Matahari delivers a compelling proposition of stylish merchandise, outstanding value and an exceptional shopping experience, partnering with trusted local and international suppliers to offer an unparalleled assortment of fashionforward exclusive brands and aspirational international labels. Project: RDW 10.2 and OBIEE 12c Implementation • • • • • • • • • Provide Project time line and estimates Developed History conversion approach for client data Designed and deliver historical data as per the requirement of client. Developed Extraction and Loading script in RETL framework Conducted reviews for specifications and code development Assisted with test script and scenario development activities Participated in technical issue resolution Designed data conversion strategy Designed Integration Strategy 08/2023 Prabindra Kharbuja Resume Page 3 of 8 Senior Project Manager Prabindra Kharbuja- - eXtra project, Saudi Arabia Project Lead for BI publisher reporting (Offsite), Feb 2016 – May 2017 eXtra established in Saudi Arabia in 2003 by United Electronics Company (UEC), provides customers with complete shopping experience for consumer electronics and home appliances. eXtra offers all the leading international brands and stocks an extensive product range including TV, audio systems, computers, mobile phones and IT communications, cameras, home appliances and personal care products. It is most popular electronics store with 35 stores across Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and 1 store in both of Bahrain and Oman. Project: BIP reporting • • • • • • • Requirement gathered for the project Planned the number of resources and man days required for the project Led the project from offshore Task division among the project members Developed BI reporting, validation and testing Conducted reviews for specifications and code development Production support to client on GO LIVE Lojas Renner, Brazil Project Lead (Onsite/Offsite), June 2015 – Oct 2015 A second largest Brazilian department store selling apparel, sporting goods, cosmetics, and other items. The company is headquartered in Porto Alegre – Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Renner operates more than 220 stores, as well as 46 Camicado and 15 Youcom stores throughout the nation. Lojas Renner targets middle to upper middle-class female shoppers ages 18 to 39, offering fashionable, quality products, at reasonable prices. Renner was previously using RDW and MSTR reporting and wanted upgrade the system where data migration can be done from ORDW to RMA without changing presentation layer. Main challenges were to map Renner new domains along with base domains. Project: Renner ETL and ODI implementation • • • • • • Lead Requirement gathered for the project Planned the number of resources and man days required for the project Led the project from offshore Task division among the project members Developed ODI Package, prepared Release note and Testing documents Conducted reviews for specifications and code development 08/2023 Prabindra Kharbuja Resume Page 4 of 8 Senior Project Manager Prabindra Kharbuja- - Express Inc, Columbus, Project Lead for BI publisher reporting (Offsite), Aug 2014 – May 2015 An American fashion retailer mainly focused to young women and men. The company is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio and New York City. Express operates more than 625 stores throughout the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico that sell trendy private-label apparel and accessories targeted to men and women between the ages of 20 and 30. It is an effort to create a new Express EDW leverages Logic’s BI data library, which is a library of accelerators for a data model, ETL and metadata elements. Project: Express Operational Reporting (BIP and MicroStrategy Reports) • • • • • • • • Understood the legacy Express Reports Understood the business Communicated with onshore team on the requirements and provided technical assistance Functional Metric cataloging Prepared reports in BIP and MSTR Migrated and validated reports in client environment Lead the project from offshore Provided overall functional guidance and direction for the project team Makro Cash & Carry Hellas Wholesale SA, Bangkok Project Lead for B2B reporting (Offsite), January 2014 – July 2014 The core business of Siam Makro is the operation of membership-based Cash and Carry stores, registered under the name of "Makro", throughout Thailand. Siam Makro was established in May 1988 and its shares were listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand in August 1994. Headquartered in Bangkapi, Bangkok, Siam Makro has a nationwide network. The project involved implementation of Oracle Suites which includes RA (Retail Analytics) and for which we helped client with implementation of RA and integration with in RA. Project: Siam Makro M1 Project (B2B Reporting) • • • • • • Provided overall functional guidance and direction for the project team Led the project from offshore Migrated and validated reports in client environment Prepared reports in BIP and OBIEE Incorporated the single sign on for Supplier Portal and OBIEE architecture Understood the legacy Supplier Portal system 08/2023 Prabindra Kharbuja Resume Page 5 of 8 Senior Project Manager Prabindra Kharbuja- - Redshift Data Migration Data migration developer, November 2013 – December 2013 Amazon Redshift is a fast, fully managed, petabyte-scale data warehouse solution that makes it simple and cost-effective to efficiently analyze all your data using your existing business intelligence tools. It uses column-based processing of the data. The objective of project was to prepare DDLs mapping, table creation in RedShift and data migration from Teradata server to RedShift. Project: Data Migration and Validation • • • • • • • Created shell scripts for data migration Tested and Validated data Imported data to Teradata Developed shell scripts to load data from flat files to the staging and finally to the target table Created target tables in RedShift Prepared raw data and performed data validation Prepared Transformation columns in time dimension tables Service Sales Corporation Pvt. Ltd (SSC), Pakistan BI Publisher Report Developer, March 2013 – October 2013 Service Sales Corporation (Pvt.) Ltd. (SSC) is Pakistan’s leading retailer that has set new record standards and created new benchmarks in the retail industry. The Company is at present the largest footwear player in Pakistan by revenue. With its world-class retail systems, dynamic approach to business and highly energetic team, SSC is today heading towards becoming a regional retail player. SSC currently has a network of 470 retail outlets and 18 wholesale depots under the corporate brand ‘Servis’ located in strategic locations throughout the country. Project: SSC RA Advisory • • • • • Attended BI Publisher 11g Training Semantic layer designed and developed Prepared reports in BIP Migrated and validated reports in client environment Implemented RA 08/2023 Prabindra Kharbuja Resume Page 6 of 8 Senior Project Manager Prabindra Kharbuja- - Work Experience LIS Nepal Pvt. Ltd., Nepal (A Yomari Company) Previously Yomari Incorporated Pvt. Ltd. Senior Project Manager, 25/03/2013 – 30/08/2024 • • • • • • • Perform continuous communication to the client and onshore team Work as Subject Matter Expert to team members Guiding team members and assigning the task Perform data modeling, application development, technical product assistance and tuning to meet customer performance and functional requirements Contribute to knowledge capital via project documentation and best practice solutions Maintain and grow knowledge of Retail industry data warehousing and Business Intelligence functionality and technical skills Involvement in interview process for new recruits ByProxyNepal, Nepal Dot Net Developer, 15/04/2009 – 14/07/2011 • • • • • • • • Designed and analysis of the projects of the clients as per requirement Worked for the DealerDesk project of Netherland for the survey and data analysis Worked with SSIS (SQL server integration system) for faster data manipulation Used different 3rd party software, applications for requirement meetup, like DevExpress, Funda, Krpano Worked on project named DraftingFactory for the easy sketch and design of the real estate business Worked with Krpano API for the panoramic viewing in DraftingFactory Worked with .Net based Umbraco CMS for the several projects Hands on experience with the SQL server, job agents and packages 08/2023 Prabindra Kharbuja Resume Page 7 of 8 Senior Project Manager Prabindra Kharbuja- - Education & Training • Master of Business Administration (Executive) – 2013 to 2015 Kathmandu University School of Management • Bachelor of Computer Engineering – 2003 to 2007 Khwopa Engineering College, Purbanchal University • HSEB- Kathmandu Don Bosco, New Baneshwor, Kathmandu • HMG School Leaving Certificate (SLC)- 2001 Springdale English Secondary School, Surya Vinayak, Bhaktapur Certifications • SnowPro Core Certified Snowflake (Issued Apr 2024) Credential ID S--COF • PRINCE2® Foundation Certification Training AXELOS Global Best Practice (Issued Aug 2019) Credential ID- • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) Scrum Alliance (Issued Feb 2016) Credential ID 503551 • Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD) Prometric (Issued Nov 2009) Credential ID C- 08/2023 Prabindra Kharbuja Resume Page 8 of 8