About

Zikran Naveen Sheik is a highly accomplished Senior Business Intelligence Consultant and Manager at Capgemini with over 12 years of experience in Business Intelligence, Analytics, and Data Engineering. He has a strong background in every stage of the SDLC implementation lifecycle, from requirement gathering and analysis to post-production support and enhancements. Zikran has been part of at least nine Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, and Data Engineering implementations in various capacities, including developer, architect, BI Lead, BI Business Analyst, and scrum master. He is well-versed in a wide range of BI and Data Engineering tools and has extensive experience working with DWBI and Data Lake environments, designing BI and analytics data layers for different breeds of BI tools. Zikran has a strong understanding of Data Warehousing, Data Modelling, Data Profiling, ETL processes, Data Validation techniques, Kimball & Inmon methods, Performance Tuning, Optimization, and more. He is capable of exploring, understanding, learning, and scaling up to new business domains and technologies. As a professional with exhaustive client-facing experience, Zikran has demonstrated leadership abilities and excellent team skills. He has experience in mentoring, training, POC demos, and pre-sales activities as well. Currently, Zikran is working as a Senior Business Intelligence Consultant and Manager at Capgemini for a Canadian Telecom Giant. He is leading the Network BI Modernization project and using Hive, Sqoop, Tableau, Power BI, Shell Scripting, Control M, and Jira technologies. Zikran's roles and responsibilities include requirement gathering, gap analysis, solution design, creation of design documentation, data pipeline creation, creation of shell scripts, Tableau report creation, and conducting proof of concepts. Zikran holds an MBA in Systems (IT) & Marketing from Alliance University and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering from B.M.S. College of Engineering. His tech stack includes test, Data Engineering, Java, Web, ETL, Senior Software Engineer, and Apache Hive. With 15.45 years of relevant experience, Zikran is a highly skilled and accomplished professional in the field of Business Intelligence, Analytics, and Data Engineering.