Sagar Goli
Data Analytics Expert

Sagar Goli

Former group manager of data & analytics at Avanade.

About

Sagar Goli is a data and analytics expert with experience in implementing data warehousing and business intelligence solutions specializing in Microsoft Business Intelligence practice. His fields of expertise include data and analytics, data warehousing, business intelligence, data integration, data governance, master data management, visualizations, and operational reporting. He has worked for big companies such as Avanade, Pfizer, Marlabs, Eli Lilly, and Progressive Insurance.

Employment

5 roles
Oct 2016 - Present 9 years 7 months
Principal Consultant, Data & Analytics
Independent
  • Provided thought leadership in the field of data and analytics, data warehousing, business intelligence, data integration, data governance, master data management, visualizations, and operational reporting.
  • Planned, architected, designed, developed, and maintained data and business intelligence solutions.
  • Defined and implemented ETL strategy, frameworks, and development of complex transformations, optimization and performance tuning of SSIS packages.
  • Designed, developed, and maintained dimensional models and OLAP Cubes.
  • Developed, optimized, and maintained operational and strategic reports and integration into company dashboard or various apps.
  • Provided data architecture and data platform support and database improvements.
Apr 2013 - Oct 2016 3 years 6 months
Group Manager, Data & Analytics
Avanade
  • Provided thought leadership in the field of data warehousing, business intelligence, reporting, and business process analysis.
  • Handled the envisioning, development, and delivery of data management, warehousing, analysis and reporting solutions for customers, and to provide other solution architects with solution support and quality assurance.
  • Led the creation of high-value business intelligence solutions leveraging proven implementation methodology and solutions on the Microsoft technology platform.
  • Worked collaboratively across sales, service delivery, and account management organizations in the service to customers.
Jun 2012 - Mar 2013 9 months
Business Intelligence Architect & Consultant
Pfizer
  • Planned, designed, implemented, tested and supported data warehousing and business intelligence solutions.
  • Implemented and enhanced the business intelligence solution for animal health business division.
  • Designed and implemented OLAP Cubes, OLAP Security, optimization and performance tuning of OLAP systems.
May 2011 - Jun 2012 1 year 1 month
Managing Consultant, Business Intelligence & Data Management
Catapult Systems

Catapult Systems is a Microsoft-focused IT consulting firm. 

  • Envisioned, planned, designed, and implemented data warehousing and business intelligence solutions using Microsoft BI stack.
  • Managed data warehouse and business intelligence system assessment, recommendations for improvements, performance enhancements, proof of concepts, infrastructure setup, infrastructure assessment, stress testing, load testing, and provided enterprise business intelligence strategy and ETL strategy.
  • Participated in new business development activity with sales team, developed client proposals and Statements of Work (SOW) in conjunction with business stakeholders and service providers.
May 2005 - May 2011 6 years
Senior/Lead Consultant, Data Warehousing & Business Intelligence Practice
Marlabs Inc
  • Worked with various clients implementing data warehousing and business intelligence solutions.
  • Clients: Eli Lilly, Progressive Insurance, and Pfizer.

Education

Jan 1995 - Dec 1996 1 year 11 months
Master of Technology, -
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology
Sep 1990 - Jun 1994 3 years 9 months
Bachelor of Technology, -
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University