Jerome Obada

Background

About Jerome Obada

Infrastructure Mgt - Data Centre, IBM, Dell/EMC, Oracle Exadata, Virtualization & Private Cloud Business Solutions Implementation – Led and participated in the implementation of complex systems. Ensured strategic applications service delivery with creation of robust environments. Formulated and presented new strategies for upgrades to executive management. Project Management – • Large scale project management experience. • Ability to manage groups of specialized staff in different time zones and to manage the total life cycle of software development and other IT Projects. • Extensive experience in partnering with Program/Project Managers and subject matter experts to create business requirements for technology solutions. • Managed technology projects, including projects that integrate platforms catering to 24 countries (including New York, London, Paris and Dubai). Big Data - Unstructured Data Analysis, Sentiment Analytics & implementation of Hadoop based solutions, scripting (Pig, Hive, BigSQL, JaQL, Java MapReduce, AQL) etc. Predictive Analytics - Actionable insights and Decision Analytics like customer churn, propensity to buy or subscribe to products, Risk Analytics, Customer Scoring, Customer Segmentation, Feature Selection etc. done via Machine Learning Business Intelligence - Data warehousing, Business Analytics/Intelligence, IFRS implementation I am proficient with tools from leading technology providers (leaders in Gartner Magic Quadrant & Forrester Wave) that enable the transformation & cleansing of Data into meaningful information & actionable intelligence. Program Management – Oversight of the purpose and status of multiple related projects in various programs. Ability to support project-level activities to ensure that overall programs goals are met. • Ability to oversee all aspects of a large portfolio of IT Infrastructure projects and activities. • Experienced in developing & implementing business/technology processes to ensure systems & infrastructure are stable for the IT Directorate of the bank. Systems Integration – Experienced in bringing together discrete systems or subsystems utilizing a variety of techniques (EDI, Direct ODBC, ESB etc).