Qlikview Admin - Hewlett Packard Co
Qlikview Admin - Hewlett Packard Co
Over 8 years of IT experience in the fields of Qlikview, Business Intelligence and Data Analysis with full
project lifecycle implementation.
Having four years of experience as Qlikview Admin manages three components Qlikview Server, Publisher
and Web Server.
Worked extensively on installation and configuration, environment, system analysis, design, deployment,
testing and implantation of projects.
Experience with Cluster environment of Server, Publisher and Load Balancer IIS.
Set up Single Sign On along with Active Directory access.
Implemented Security across the QlikView dashboards.
Worked with different LOBs to understand the reporting and analytics requirements.
License management and license leasing. Setting access permissions and assigning CALs based on users.
Built multiple dashboards and presented to different user groups to make them understand the functionality
of dashboards.
Developed different apps for QlikMaps (Points & Polygon), Extension objects to let the user to explore best
features in Qlik Sense and to compare with Qlikview.
Involved in managing the QlikView Licenses to the users (Named CAL, Session CAL, Document CAL)
Managed server logs such as session logs, performance logs, audit logs, event logs. Schedule QVW reloads
on server and troubleshoot errors and failures, debugging issues.
Worked on Qlikview management console to schedule jobs, giving user permissions.
Implemented the 3-tier architecture (Data-Extract, Data-Modeling and Application Development) as
recommended in QlikView best practices guide.
Creating, defining folder structure as per QDF standard - Source documents & User documents.
Experienced in managing QlikView server and publisher, user and groups via QEMC/QMC.
Utilize QlikView Publisher for client application rollout to QlikView Access Point and administrator security
using Active Directory technology. Set up NPrinting server, designing with Qlikview machine.
Good Knowledge of Qlikview publisher implementing PDF Distribution and Data Reduction.
Deploy code from development to QA, from QA to production, perform code review, extract follow the
instruction.
Upgrade from version [] Involved in migration process. Work done applying Service Release patches
Extensive experience in working with OLTP, OLAP and BI verticals in Analysis, Design, Testing, Development
and Implementation of Client/Server Applications.
Open cases discussion with QlikTech, logging issues.
An effective communicator with excellent relationship building, multitask professional and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in Standalone as well as big size teams with minimal transition and provides effective results.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
WORK EXPERIENCE
Qlikview Admin
Hewlett Packard Co - Berkeley Heights, NJ - April 2014 to Present
The Hewlett-Packard Company (HP) is an American global information technology company headquartered
in Palo Alto, California, United States. It develops and provides a wide variety of hardware components as well
as software and related services to consumers, small- and medium-sized businesses and large enterprises,
including customers in the government, health and education sectors.
Responsibilities:
Planning, installing and configuring of entire Qlikview environment. Environment consists of clustering 4 QVS
servers, 2 publishers, 4 IIS.
Capacity of server is 512GB RAM, CPU- 16 (8 cores) for QVS and 256GB RAM for Publishers.
Clustering - Four Qlikview servers, two Publishers and four IIS. Built up grouping of Qlikview server and
publisher, load adjusting of IIS utilizing NetScaler part. Out of four servers two set up in DMZ system for external
client access. Administrator security by AD group using QlikView Publisher.
Managed multiple tasks, scheduling, giving access, dead-lock issues -2 servers - one for publisher and
another for server. Reload management on clustering such as managing high source utilization documents.
Participated in QlikView server migration from one physical server to another.
Monitoring CPU & RAM of publisher and server using Dynatrace monitoring tool to ensure system availability.
Implemented NPrinting Server (14.x, 16.3) Setup within the Qlikview Environment. Evaluated the new
NPrinting Beta 17.x for multi threading options for faster report generation.
Responsible for deployment of new/enhanced dashboards in production environment and provide end to end
support for the same.
Worked on QlikView server and publisher to automate the QlikView jobs and define the user security and
data reduction. Worked with the offshore Qlikview team and handed them different responsibilities key to the
project.
Troubleshooting the issues and reviewed the log files to resolve the issues, maintain daily reports of session
logs, performance logs, audit logs and event logs.
Implemented Qlikview upgrades and software patches. Worked with QlikTech to coordinate on the upgrade
procedures and resolving any environment related issues using the Client Qlik Support Portal.
Manages user's access to the QlikView Server and QlikView Access Point.
Handled change request, enhancement to existing dashboards reports based upon the change requested
by the user. Involved in resolving Performance issues with various reports.
Maintained Row, Column and Sheet level Securities for all Major Dashboards using Section Access.
Implemented incremental load by creating QVDs and optimized the periodic data additions.
Worked on Performance testing of Dashboard and also data validations using independent queries and raw
data analysis.
Resolved issues resulting from User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Interacted with the End users on a regular basis for resolving issues pertaining to the reports.
Environment: QlikView 9/10/11, Oracle 10G/11G, SQL Server 2008, CSV Files, Windows 2008 Server.
Environment: QlikView 9/10, Oracle 10g, SQL Server 2008, Access, MS Excel, XML Files, Windows 2003
Server, SharePoint.
Qlikview Developer
Astoria Financial Corporation - Lake Success, NY - March 2011 to June 2012
Astoria Financial Corporation Prepaid Cards Services, formerly known as E-account is one of the leading
providers of innovative corporate prepaid solutions across North America, EMEA & APAC regions. They
offer various programs ranging from Consumer Incentive, Sales Incentive, Payroll, Employee Rewards, Direct
selling & Wellness Incentives.
Responsibilities:
Worked with the user community and senior management to identify the business' reporting needs and also
develop the architecture of prioritized reports by role that would have the most positive impact on the business.
Expertise in preparing the System Requirement specification and Design Specification documents
Enhance existing Qlikview reports and gather the change requirement from the user and provide solution
for the same.
Enhanced all the Qlikview dashboards for improved security while accessing the dashboards.
Worked with Macros, Filters, Variables, Set Analysis, Aggregate functions and Mapping Functions
Assigned licenses to users, created tasks, granted application permissions to users/groups, updated LEF
file, created external tasks via QMC.
Performed data modeling on requirements analysis by creating table displays, logical data model, star schema
models and table designs.
Used various KPI's for calculation purposes.
Created multiple tier QVD architecture. Created base layer, transformation layer and presentation layers.
Maintained both File and Data Level Security and implemented Data Reduction.
Troubleshooting the issues and reviewed the log files to resolve the issues.
Manages user's access to the QlikView Server and QlikView Access Point.
Involved in user training. Mentoring other team members
Environment: QlikView 10/11, QlikView Developer Console (11), QlikView Management Console, QlikView
Access Point, Oracle 11G, DB2, Hadoop, Netezza, SQL Server 2008/2012, Windows 2008/2012 Server.
Responsibilities:
Analysis of the existing Data Warehouse system to understand existing functionality.
Prepared High level and Technical (detail) design documents using the Business Requirement Documents.
Design and development of the Distributed Data Repository.
Created Tables, Indexes, Views, Materialized Views, Sequences, Constraints, Range Partitions.
Designed and developed all Oracle PL/SQL Packages, Procedures, Functions and Triggers.
Worked on performance tuning and used Explain Plan, Tkprof, and SQL-Trace for tuning the queries.
Query tuning, Database tuning using explain plan to improve performance.
Extensive experience with Oracle database on building the Infrastructure desired for an application.
Also experienced in Designing, Creating a data model using ERWIN tool.
Data validation - Initializing the production data to synchronize old data with new.
Wrote complex SQL scripts using joins, sub queries and correlated sub queries.
Loading different kinds of flat files into database tables using SQL Loader.
Created ad-hoc queries and stored procedures for generating reports.
Wrote UNIX Shell Scripts to automate load process, Scheduling batch jobs.
Used Exception Handling extensively for the ease of debugging and displaying the error messages in the
application.
Environment: Oracle 9i, SQL * Plus, SQL Navigator, TOAD, SQL*Loader, Import/Export, UNIX, Windows XP
professional
SQL Developer
Ajanta Pharma Ltd - Mumbai, Maharashtra - January 2008 to August 2009
Ajanta Pharma is a specialty pharmaceutical company engaged in development, manufacture, and marketing
of quality finished dosages in domestic and international markets. The scope of the project was to create
and maintain an application for inventory management that would automatically update the records of
pharmaceutical drugs existing at a point of time.
Responsibilities:
Involved in complete SDLC including Requirement Specifications, Analysis, Design, Development, & Testing
of application.
Designed the complex views that we can use from the source to populate the warehouse with required
columns.
Extensively used Joins and sub-Queries to simplify complex queries involving multiple tables
Designed Reports in SSRS, with several prompts and built ad-hoc reports in Report Manager.
Designed and developed the Staging Database and loaded from source to staging and from staging to the
Destination tables applying different transformations.
Worked with Data mapping, High level design and Detailed design documents.
Used complex transactions and Validations to make sure that the data is correctly loaded into the warehouse.
Used Balance and Control mechanism to make sure that the amounts we get from the source matches the
amount loaded in the target.
Applied Security in Packages to safe guard sensitive data, and used log providers to log events.
Performed ETL Auditing to maintain Loads report.
Used Log providers to log error into the table and send the report to the concerned department.
Used Configuration files to deploy and install a package from one environment to another.
Worked on SSRS to design reports and deploy them to the Report Manager. Worked on SSRS with
expressions and designing of reports.
Created maintenance plans to load data and to backup 3 months data.
Created recurring SSIS Jobs and scheduled Packages using SQL Server Management Studio for the Load.
Attended functional testing and user acceptance sessions and worked on the feedback provided by them.
Environment: Windows 2008/2003 Server, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS 2008), Oracle 9i/ 10g, SQL
Server 2005/2008, ERP DB, MS Access, SQL, PL/ SQL, SSRS 2008, Mercury Quality Center, IBM Rational
Clear Quest.
EDUCATION
BE in Computer Science
JNTU - Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
2004 to 2008
SKILLS
HTML (2 years), SSRS (3 years), Netezza (2 years), Hadoop (2 years), DB2 (3 years), CSV (4 years), XML
(4 years), Oracle 10G/11G (5 years), Windows 2008 Server (6 years), SQL Server 2008 (6 years), Qlikview
(4 years), Business intelligence (8 years)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
TECHNICAL SKILLS
BI Tools
QlikView Desktop [] Server [] Publisher, SSRS, SSIS, QlikView Developer Console (11), QlikView
Management Console, QlikView Access Point