I am a Senior Data Engineer and Data Architect with over 22 years of experience delivering enterprise data solutions across banking, finance, education, shipping, and airlines. I have led transformation projects from legacy systems to cloud platforms, architected scalable BI and data warehousing solutions, and driven end-to-end data pipelines with Agile teams. I am known for deep technical expertise, strategic leadership, and outstanding customer engagement. I have hands-on experience with the Microsoft Fabric and Azure ecosystem, including Power BI, Azure Data Factory, and Azure Databricks. I excel at building modern data platforms, mentoring developers, and delivering actionable analytics for executives and business users.

Suresh Babu Sesham Yebu

I am a Senior Data Engineer and Data Architect with over 22 years of experience delivering enterprise data solutions across banking, finance, education, shipping, and airlines. I have led transformation projects from legacy systems to cloud platforms, architected scalable BI and data warehousing solutions, and driven end-to-end data pipelines with Agile teams. I am known for deep technical expertise, strategic leadership, and outstanding customer engagement. I have hands-on experience with the Microsoft Fabric and Azure ecosystem, including Power BI, Azure Data Factory, and Azure Databricks. I excel at building modern data platforms, mentoring developers, and delivering actionable analytics for executives and business users.

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I am a Senior Data Engineer and Data Architect with over 22 years of experience delivering enterprise data solutions across banking, finance, education, shipping, and airlines. I have led transformation projects from legacy systems to cloud platforms, architected scalable BI and data warehousing solutions, and driven end-to-end data pipelines with Agile teams. I am known for deep technical expertise, strategic leadership, and outstanding customer engagement.

I have hands-on experience with the Microsoft Fabric and Azure ecosystem, including Power BI, Azure Data Factory, and Azure Databricks. I excel at building modern data platforms, mentoring developers, and delivering actionable analytics for executives and business users.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Data Architect / Senior Data Engineer at JJ Richards
October 1, 2023 - Present
Design and implement modern data platform solutions leveraging Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Lake, and Azure Data Factory. Develop data models, lakehouse architecture, and semantic layers supporting enterprise BI and analytics. Build scalable ETL/ELT pipelines across Bronze-Silver-Gold layers using PySpark/SQL; automate pipeline deployment via CI/CD; integrated Fabric with Power BI for data discovery and visualization.
Data Architect / BI Developer at DXC Brisbane
July 1, 2017 - October 1, 2023
Managed end-to-end BI initiative, overseeing data sources mapping, data movement, interfaces, analytics, and data quality. Led a cross-functional team delivering Azure-based data pipelines, 500GB+ data volumes, and migration of legacy DTS/SSIS components to modern SSIS/SSAS/SSRS-based reports and dashboards.
Senior BI Analyst at DAFF Queensland Government
October 1, 2016 - April 30, 2017
Provided data warehousing solutions for Fisheries, Mines, and Natural Resources. Led cube development, SSIS package creation, upgrading reports and packages to newer versions, and creating SSRS reports and dashboards for government analytics.
BI Consultant at Credit Union Bank of Australia (CUA) Brisbane
June 1, 2017 - July 31, 2017
Created SSIS packages for mobile banking data integration, automated validation reporting, and developed Tableau dashboards for the new data piece.
Technical Lead / BI Engineer at Ellucian India Pvt Ltd
February 1, 2009 - March 1, 2016
Lead BI projects for Banner ERP in Higher Education, including data modeling, ETL/SSIS development, SSRS/Tableau/Power BI reporting, and team mentoring. Managed requirements, performance tuning, and security for reports.
Senior Software Engineer at Covansys (CSC – Dubai)
December 1, 2006 - January 31, 2008
Maintenance and enhancement for Skywards systems (Emirates’ loyalty program). Built SSIS packages and SSAS cubes, migrated data from SQL Server/Excel/Flat File, and delivered SSRS reports.
Senior Programmer at Accenture
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2006
Reporting focus for Computron Banking product, interacting with multiple modules to generate reports via SSRS, Oracle, and Excel; ETL development and testing.
Junior System Analyst at Information Dynamics India Pvt Ltd
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2006
Handled Import Module for Yang Ming Line ERP system; engaged in development, testing, and stakeholder engagement for CRM/Finance modules.
Programmer at Sheenlac
November 1, 2002 - January 31, 2005
Warehouse project development including Purchase, Sales, Stock management; involved in database creation, maintenance, performance tuning and reporting.

Education

M.C.A (Masters in Computer Applications) at D.G. Vaishnav College, Chennai University, India
January 11, 2030 - January 8, 2026

Qualifications

Certified Scrum Master
January 11, 2030 - January 8, 2026
AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
January 11, 2030 - January 8, 2026
DP-203: Azure Data Engineer
January 11, 2030 - January 8, 2026
Oracle Cloud Certified Professional
January 11, 2030 - January 8, 2026

Industry Experience

Financial Services, Education, Transportation & Logistics, Government, Professional Services