Database Architect and Certified Data Protection Officer

Database Architect and Certified Data Protection Expertise

As an accomplished Data Architect and Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO), I bring over 15 years of experience in the IT and data industry, specializing in database management, performance tuning, and data security. My expertise spans the healthcare and life sciences sectors, where I lead initiatives in database architecture, data strategy, and cloud migration to support critical business needs with secure, scalable, and high-performing data solutions.

Core Competencies:

• Data Architecture & Modeling: Extensive experience designing and implementing modern data architectures that support strategic business goals and enhance system performance.

• Performance Tuning & Optimization: Proven track record of conducting in-depth assessments to optimize multi-tier architectures, improve response times, and reduce costs.

• Data Observability & Security: As a CDPO, I emphasize robust data protection and privacy measures, ensuring compliance with regulations while implementing secure data pipelines and analytics.

• Cloud Migration: Successfully migrated complex on-premises databases, such as SQL Server and MySQL, to the cloud, enhancing agility, scalability, and cost-efficiency for enterprises.

• Business Intelligence & Analytics: Skilled in creating data pipelines, ETL frameworks, and analytics platforms that provide actionable insights and support data-driven decision-making.

Key Services Offered:

• Database Management: Provide end-to-end database solutions using a diverse set of databases (MS SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Azure SQL, MariaDB, Influx, Prometheus) to meet business and technical requirements.

• Performance Optimization & Cost Management: Deliver solutions that balance performance and cost-efficiency, including capacity planning, workload analysis, and cost optimization.

• Data Security and Compliance: Ensure robust data security practices in line with privacy regulations, offering CDPO-certified expertise to help organizations achieve regulatory compliance.

• Technical Mentorship & Strategic Guidance: Collaborate with data leaders and product teams to guide database design, tool selection, and best practices for data management in on-premises and cloud environments.

Approach & Leadership:

In my current role, I focus on designing highly secure, reliable data solutions while fostering a culture of excellence across the application lifecycle. By leveraging Scrum and Kanban methodologies, I lead strategic discussions and mentor teams in database performance, ETL design, data pipelines, and cloud integration. My commitment to continuous improvement ensures that every data solution aligns with both immediate and long-term business objectives.

With a unique blend of technical depth and strategic insight, I am passionate about transforming data management practices to drive innovation and deliver exceptional business value. Let’s connect to explore how our data services can elevate your organization's data strategy and security.