SummarySeasoned Data Architect adept at understanding mandates, developing plans and implementing enterprise-wide solutions. Complex problem-solver with an innovative approach. Ready to bring 1O-plus years of progressive experience and take on a challenging new role with growth potential. SkillsData ManagementOrganizational SkillsCritical ThinkingTeam ManagementProblem ResolutionCustomer ServiceRelationship BuildingTeam BuildingSupervision LeadershipPlanning OrganizingFriendly, Positive Attitude Experience08 2016toCurrentSr. Data Engineer ArchitectHoneywell Baltimore,MD,Used statistical software to analyze and process large data sets.Followed industry innovations and emerging trends through scientific articles, conference papers or self-directed research.Distilled data to devise solutions related to budgeting, staffing and marketing decisions.Recommended data analysis tools to address business issues.Provided global thought leadership in analytics solutions to benefit customers.Captured and shared best-practice knowledge amongst developers community.Cleaned and manipulated raw data.Created graphs and charts detailing data analysis results.Managed performance monitoring and tuning while identifying and repairing issues within database realm.Developed new functions and applications to conduct analyses.Assisted solution providers with definition and implementation of technical and business strategies.Tested, validated and reformulated models to foster accurate prediction of outcomes.Contributed to maintaining Azure-SQL, SQL Sever and DB2 databases in conjunction with data development and software engineering teams.Adept in troubleshooting and identifying current issues and providing effective solutions.Promoted customer success in building and migrating applications, software and services on Azure platform.Collaborated with solution architects to define database and analytics engagement strategies for operational territories and key accounts.01 2016to08 2016Sr. ETL DeveloperMillennium Health City,STATE,Assessed code during testing stage to determine potential glitches and bugs.Conferred with project managers and other stakeholders to fully understand software design specifications and plan optimal development approaches.Employed integrated development environments (IDEs).Devised automation, backup and recovery protocols to preserve and safeguard data.Analyzed user needs and software requirements to determine design feasibility.Collaborated with support team to assist client stakeholders with emergent technical issues and develop effective solutions.Applied security measures into systems development, supporting final products resistance to intrusion and exploitation.Designed customized technical solutions to meet functional specifications outlined by Millennium Health database customers.Worked closely with systems analysts, engineers and programmers to understand limitations, develop capabilities and resolve software problems.Collaborated with Architects to define data extraction methodologies and data source tracking protocols.Utilized established design patterns to expedite novel software creation and support consistent performance results.Integrated object-oriented design and development techniques into projects to support usability goals.Analyzed code and corrected errors to optimize output.Identified opportunities for process improvements to decrease in support calls.Defined and documented SSIS ETL data mapping plans using Windows PowerShell scripting and custom solution from vendors (i.e. Pragmatic Works).Resolved customer issues by establishing workarounds and solutions to debug and create defect fixes.Programmed applications and tools using object-oriented languages with goals of code abstraction, stability and reuse.Assisted in User Acceptance Testing for Millennium customers, verifying ETL jobs complied with assigned parameters, achieving success during execution phasesCombined root-level authentication and authorization technologies with ongoing system design to harden finished solutions.Applied prescribed policies to programming syntax in compliance with internal language policies.Modified existing software to correct errors, adapt to newly implemented hardware or upgrade interfaces.Leveraged Agile methodologies to move development lifecycle rapidly through initial prototyping to enterprise-quality testing and final implementation.Developed software for embedded systems, coding solutions for both new installations and in-situ hardware.Performed troubleshooting of post-release software faults to support live service and installed software patch design.Developed requirements for system modifications and new system installations.Recommended improvements to facilitate team and project workflow.Coordinated testing and validation procedures through software development lifecycle.Managed end-to-end operations of ETL data pipelines, maintaining uptime of 96 .Improved and corrected existing software and system applications.Applied Conceptual, Logical and Physical Dimensional Relational model designs to ETL tasks.05 2013to10 2015Sr. Database App BI DeveloperTransCanada Corporation City,STATE,Analyzed and developed technical and functional specifications for databases.Developed and updated all documentation related to database technologies for department.Built integrations from multiple data sources, including Salesforce and Pardot.Identified databases not reaching peak performance and determined ways to solve concerns.Applied various skills to evaluate, design, implement and optimize databases and database applications.Managed financial management systems, customer and production databases and inventory, production equipment and editing systems.Provided support to clients in understanding and manipulating data to obtain value through SQL and ETL technical processes and visual analytics tools.Managed all levels of internal analytics practice, including ETL, database administration, report development and integration.Produced complex database project with zero issues due to effective troubleshooting.Developed, designed and optimized data structures for analysis.Partnered with project management teams on development of scope and timelines.Assisted clients in understanding and manipulating data to gain value through SQL and ETL technical processes and visual analytics tools.Developed data models and database designs to plan projects.Developed and implemented security initiatives to protect important company data.Constructed database and warehouse, streamlined disparate data sources and unverified queries into main source.Wrote scripts and processes for data integration and bug fixes.Planned, designed and streamlined data structures for analysis.Supervised all levels of internal analytics practice, including ETL, database administration, report creation and integration.Built database and warehouse, including consolidating disparate data sources and unverified queries into central source.Created integrations from various data sources, including Salesforce and ERD Systems.02 2011to04 2013Database Application DeveloperBarclays Plc City,STATE,Modified existing software to correct errors, adapt to newly implemented hardware or upgrade interfaces.Utilized established design patterns to expedite novel software creation and support consistent performance results.Employed integrated development environments (IDEs).Developed logic flowcharts and diagrams to use in program coding and workflow planning.Developed software for embedded systems, coding solutions for both new installations and in-situ hardware.Identified opportunities for process improvements to decrease in support calls.Analyzed code and corrected errors to optimize output.Liaised with clients to clarify business challenges and objectives to optimize performance of existing systems.Trained and coached new hires and junior developers and shared insight into ways to meet tight deadlines and improve overall efficiency.Coordinated testing and validation procedures through software development lifecycle.Combined root-level authentication and authorization technologies with ongoing system design to harden finished solutions.Identified, debugged and fixed system bottlenecks and problems.Resolved customer issues by establishing workarounds and solutions to debug and create defect fixes.Devised automation, backup and recovery protocols to preserve and safeguard data.Applied innovative approaches to application design through creative inception and planning.Contributed to requirements gathering and design development meetings.Improved and corrected existing software and system applications.Leveraged Agile methodologies to move development lifecycle rapidly through initial prototyping to enterprise-quality testing and final implementation.Assessed code during testing stage to determine potential glitches and bugs.Worked closely with systems analysts, engineers and programmers to understand limitations, develop capabilities and resolve software problems.Conferred with project managers and other stakeholders to fully understand software design specifications and plan optimal development approaches.Applied prescribed policies to programming syntax in compliance with internal language policies.Recommended strategies to maximize performance and lifespan of equipment involved in software installations.Developed requirements for system modifications and new system installations.Performed testing on user defined functions and triggers.Utilized best practices to identify and remedy bugs in applications within specific timeframe.Recommended improvements to facilitate team and project workflow.Optimized application process flow to improve performance.Programmed applications and tools using object-oriented languages with goals of code abstraction, stability and reuse.Updated software upon release of vendor patches to mitigate vulnerabilities.Monitored equipment function to verify conformance with specifications.Analyzed user needs and software requirements to determine design feasibility.Applied application product support to contractors located internationally.Worked closely with brand and marketing teams across organizations to promote specific applications.Increased efficiency through task automation.Applied security measures into systems development, supporting final products resistance to intrusion and exploitation.Assessed project scope to identify necessary requirements.Established clear system performance standards and wrote specifications.Collaborated with support team to assist client stakeholders with emergent technical issues and develop effective solutions.Integrated object-oriented design and development techniques into projects to support usability goals.Reviewed project requirements to identify customer expectations and resources needed to meet goals.Performed troubleshooting of post-release software faults to support live service and installed software patch design. Education and TrainingExpected in07 2006totoBachelor of Science Electrical Electronics EngineeringUniversity Of Leicester-Leicestershire, England,GPA  SEP  Progressive Leasing is a leading provider of in-store and e-commerce lease-to-own solutions. As an almost 20 year old FinTech company that has gone from start-up to industry leader, we know how to innovate, simplify, and value all people. We are a company founded on our grit and we are constantly looking to the future. As an ever-evolving group of entrepreneurs and technologists, we strive to do the right thing period in all aspects of our work. We are a subsidiary of PROG Holdings (NYSE PRG), an exciting FinTech holding company, with three business segments including Progressive, Vive Financial, and Four, a Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) platform. We are seeking a talented Senior Accountant for our office in Draper, UT. As one of the leading companies in our field, we are growing rapidly and looking to strengthen our Accounting Department. Employee Value Proposition (EVP) PROG is dedicated to providing people with opportunity opportunity for inclusive collaboration, opportunity for innovation, and opportunity for development. WE ARE A team of financial experts focused on excellence and streamlining processes for high- risk areas at Progressiv e Leasing. Progressive Leasing is known for the high-quality assistance that we provide, and we love to continuously pursue excellence and compassion in all that we do! We are dedicated to creating a culture of belonging, inclusion, diversity, and equity in our teams and celebrate each individual contributions and uniqueness. YOU ARE As a successful candidate for this role, you will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, exceptional interpersonal communications skills, and a strong sense of ownership and pride over your area of responsibility. As a successful candidate for this role, you will have a working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), revenue recognition, SOX requirements, and financial analysis. This is a great opportunity for an accountant seeking to gain experience in various areas of accounting such as loan accounting, general ledger, revenue recognition, accruals, reserves, financial analysis, subsidiary accounting, and others. The Senior Accountant will work closely with other members of the accounting department, other departments, and key members of our subsidiary companies. YOUR DAY-TO-DAY Assist in month-end close procedures including preparing journal entries and researching and explaining variances Perform monthly balance sheet and bank reconciliations Assist in developing methodologies and processes for and determining and maintaining monthly accruals and reserves Assist in developing and implementing accounting policiesprocedures and systems Assist with audit preparations as well as investigate and resolve audit findings, account discrepancies, and issues of non-compliance Assist with special projects and support other team members as required or assigned Make recommendations for process improvements Work cross-functionally with other departments and subsidiaries to provide financial insights and relevant reporting Adhere to SOX controls, department policies and compliance YOULL BRING Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or equivalent combination of education and experience 2 years experience with a public accounting firm andor 4 years experience with a public company or large corporation Highly proficient in Excel with experience using advanced functions, Power Query, dynamic arrays, PivotTables, larges data sets, database tables, SQL, etc. Experience working with BNPL (Buy Now, Pay Later) or similar bankinglending institution, consumer loans, AR reserves, etc. Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains or another mid-tier ERP Effective and clear communication Strong sense of ownership Excellent work ethic with solid organizational skills Ability to work with little to no supervision WE OFFER Competitive Compensation Bonus Potential Full Health Benefits MedicalDentalVisionLife Insurance Paid Parental Leave Company Matched 401k Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Paid Volunteer Time Diversity Alliance Resource Groups Employee Stock Purchase Program Tuition Reimbursement Charitable Gift Matching Job Required Equipment Services Will Be Provided Progressive Leasing welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity andor expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Progressive Leasing does business.