
Sivanantham Kandan
- Senior Database/DW Analyst, Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, ETL (Informatica) Developer
- San Jose, CA
- Member Since Apr 28, 2023

Sivanantham Kandan
Senior Database/DW Analyst, Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, ETL(Informatica) development with a deep understanding of OLTP/OLAP architectures. Datastage/Informatica, Database, Data Warehouse knowledge. Data Integration, Data Migration, Business Analysis, Development and Application Support expertise. Exceptional Customer Focus, effective communication, passionate for innovation and collaboration.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
§ Data Warehouse Design & Development
§ Application Integration
§ PL/SQL Programming
§ Mentoring and Motivation.
§ Reporting & Analytics
PROFILE
§ 15+ Plus years of IT experience in the field of Oracle Database Development, ETL Development, Data Modeling and Project Management using Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, Unix Shell script, DatStage, Autosys, Informatica, J2EE/Java/Servlet/Javascript/HTML etc,
§ Extensive knowledge in using VARRAY, Ref-cursors, collections and nested tables for processing of data.
§ Solid understanding of SDLC, dimensional modeling and data mart development.
§ Expertise in performing Data Migration/Data Integration from various legacy systems to target database.
§ Autosys/JIL Implementation and Scheduling the Data Stage Jobs.
§ UNIX and Shell scripting.
§ Liaison with business, Negotiated project specifics, and deadlines, oversaw development and testing of software for existing and emerging products/technologies. Gathered and analyzed business requirements, created Functional and Technical Specification Document.
§ Provide leadership. Project Tracking, Working with various functional groups/cross functional teams to develop, document and communicate business model, requirements. Work with business process owners, stakeholders, cross functional team to understand the requirements, manage and execute implementations of business process and IT solution.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Database Analyst, CA, WELLSFARGO BANK Oct 2013 - Present
Employee: WELLSFARGO, Insight Global, Teamsoft CA, USA.
§ Scrum Lead: Created several ad-hoc reports using SQL and PL/SQL to support business users and stakeholders.
§ Developed complex PL/SQL Procedure, Packages, Functions, Triggers, View and Materialized Views.
§ Wrote many complex/advanced SQL queries and did SQL tuning.
§ Expertise in performing Data Migration/Data Integration from various legacy systems to target database.
§ Implemented Anthill Pro to Automate Build and Release Process.
§ Maintained Source in SVN resolved source code conflicts.
§ Created PRDB ( problem and Resolution document ).
§ Created Application Architecture and Technical specification Document. Conducted design review meeting.
§ Worked with SOR data owners along with support team members and stewards to remediate data issues in a complex multi-systems environment.
NGS Program Manager ( Reporting and Analytics ), NetApp, Feb 2011 – July 2013
Employer: NetApp, Trianz
§ Track Lead. Managed and track deliverables, Project schedules and milestones, act in the role of in-house consultants and manage all processes and systems relevant to the successful completion of internal services/support goals including: review of users technical and logistical requirements, identifying tasks, assigning and coordinating resources and creating/tracking project schedules
§ Performed requirements gathering and analysis of both the “as-is” and “to-be” data processing. Collaborated with SMEs and senior I.T. executives to define the vision, create high level and detailed BRDs, User Stories and SLAs as well as negotiated service delivery commitments, etc.
§ UNIX & PL/SQL programming, SQL Performance Tuning and ETL Scripting.
§ Extensive experience in Database query tuning, Performance tuning (Explain Plan and TKPROF utility) of Reports and troubleshooting Oracle Application issues on OLTP and DSS systems.
Subject Matter Expert, Sun Microsystems/Oracle – Santa Clara, CA Nov 1997 – Feb 2011
Employer: Sun Microsystems, CSC, Formula Systems
§ Root cause analysis and resolve production problems and data issues.
§ Investigate and provide recommendations to enhance the existing product and functional offerings.
§ Implemented complex views, procedures, functions, packages and triggers in PL/SQL
§ Physical and Logical Design and Architecture of Database, Data Mart and Data Warehouse.
§ Data Modeling and ER Diagrams .
§ Integration, Acceptance Testing and Product Release Management and deployment
§ Created Data load interface using C and C++.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical - University of Madras (India)
CERTIFICATIONS & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
· PMI Certified Project Management Professional (PMP),
· Microsoft Certified Project Manager (MCTS).
· Year End – Team Excellence Award ( 2015 )
· Sun Academy award (2004)
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Programming Languages: Oracle PL/SQL 11G, UNIX Shell Script, DataStage 9.1, Autosys, SHELL Script, Perl, isql, Java, Servlet, C, C++, XML, XSLT, JavaScript, HTML, CGI .
Software/Tools/Applications: DataStage 9.1, ERWIN, Make, Ant, CVS, tkcvs, Clearcase, SVN, Enact, MS Project, Informatica PowerCenter 7.1, Information Highway ( asynchronous messaging ), bcp, SQR, ABAP, COBOL.
RDBMS: Oracle 7x/8x/9x/10g/11g , SQL*Plus 9.2.0.5, PL/SQL 9.2.0.5, Oracle Import/Export Utility, Sybase 12.5, isql, bcp, SQR
ERP: ERP/Oracle 11i, SAP/GTS
Operating Environments: UNIX (Solaris, SunOS, HP-UX, Linux), Windows NT/XP/2000/9