Kevin N.

Product Manager

Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya5 yrs 8 mos experience

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Key Highlights

Expert in designing scalable cloud architectures.
Proven track record in data engineering and analytics.
Strong background in FinTech and compliance management.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Engineer and Solutions Architect specializing in FinTech and cloud solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Data EngineeringSolution ArchitectureData GovernanceData VisualizationBusiness IntelligenceCompliance ManagementData ArchitectureData AnalysisResearch

Other Skills

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)Data WarehousingExtract, Transform, Load (ETL)Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)Amazon RedshiftData IngestionBig Data AnalyticsAmazon S3E-CommerceAWS SageMakerLakehouse ArchitecturePayment Card ProcessingTechnical DocumentationETLAWS Glue

About

Certified Solutions Architect and Data Engineer focused on building reliable, scalable cloud systems. I work at the intersection of infrastructure, analytics, and automation delivering platforms that empower businesses and impactful decision making.

Experience

5 yrs 8 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 1 mo

Average Tenure

1 yr 8 mos

Current Experience

Network international

Cloud Architect | Snr. Data Engineer

Sep 2024 – Present · 1 yr 8 mos · Kenya · Hybrid

Led the migration of Amazon Redshift by optimizing ETL processes with AWS Glue, boosting data ingestion efficiency.
Enhanced Qlik database performance by refining schemas, achieving a 20% reduction in dashboard load times.
Designed a scalable AWS Data Lake using Lake Formation and automated ingestion pipelines, minimizing manual tasks while implementing better Data Governance..

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)Solution ArchitectureData WarehousingExtract, Transform, Load (ETL)Compliance ManagementAmazon Relational Database Service (RDS)+11

Silentnight bedding kenya

2 roles

Lead AWS Solutions Architect

Promoted

Oct 2022 – Sep 2024 · 1 yr 11 mos

Designed and implemented a data warehouse architecture, enhancing data organization and retrieval efficiency.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to leverage AWS services for data engineering and analytics, significantly reducing processing time.
Developed scalable data pipelines and automated workflows, improving real-time analytics for strategic decision-making.

Compliance ManagementData IngestionSolution ArchitectureAmazon Relational Database Service (RDS)Extract, Transform, Load (ETL)Data Governance+11

Data Engineer

Oct 2022 – Apr 2023 · 6 mos

Developed data models utilizing PowerBI and Tableau, enhancing data processing efficiency.
Collaborated with stakeholders to create insightful dashboards, improving decision-making for sales strategies.
Reduced storage space utilization by optimizing data architecture, leading to cost savings for the company.

Compliance ManagementData IngestionExtract, Transform, Load (ETL)Data GovernanceMicrosoft FabricData Warehousing+12

Kopo kopo inc

Business Intelligence Developer

May 2021 – Aug 2021 · 3 mos · Nairobi County, Kenya · Hybrid

Collaborated with the credit team to enhance data flow processes, improving analysis efficiency.
Led KYC data clean-up with Safaricom, boosting merchant onboarding by 20%.
Developed dashboards for loan performance, enabling automated transfers to productive businesses.
Optimized Tableau data models, reducing processing time by 15%.

Business-to-Business (B2B)Compliance ManagementCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Data IngestionSolution ArchitectureExtract, Transform, Load (ETL)+21

Unbound (nonprofit)

2 roles

Data Architect

Promoted

Jan 2020 – Apr 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos

Designed and implemented scalable data architectures to enhance reporting and analytics capabilities.
Established data quality frameworks, ensuring the accuracy of socioeconomic datasets across teams.
Developed CAPI-based data ingestion pipelines, improving targeted intervention effectiveness by 20%.
Collaborated with data scientists to optimize data flows, resulting in a 15% increase in performance outcomes for beneficiaries.

Microsoft SQL ServerData IngestionSQLSolution ArchitectureExtract, Transform, Load (ETL)Data Warehousing+13

Data Research Analyst

Jan 2020 – Apr 2020 · 3 mos

Developed and automated performance reports, enhancing resource allocation and tracking program outcomes.
Conducted thorough data cleaning and validation, ensuring the accuracy of socioeconomic datasets across projects.
Created dashboards and visualizations to effectively communicate insights to diverse stakeholders.

SQLQuantitative ResearchBusiness Intelligence (BI)Microsoft Power BIData PipelinesAmazon S3+4

Kra(kenya revenue authority), sirm (corporate data office)

Business Intelligence Analyst

Jan 2019 – Dec 2019 · 11 mos · Nairobi County, Kenya · On-site

Collaborated with the corporate data office team to enhance data collection and analysis processes, boosting efficiency.
Developed statistical models for taxpayer data, significantly improving tax collection effectiveness.
Created dashboards for visualizing key tax metrics, facilitating informed strategic decisions.

Microsoft SQL ServerAnalyticsData GovernanceTableauBusiness Intelligence (BI)Data Modeling+6

Ministry of labour

Practicing Statistician/Economist.

Jul 2017 – Nov 2018 · 1 yr 4 mos · Nairobi County, Kenya · On-site

Conducted extensive field research on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), delivering accurate inflation metrics.
Collaborated with the Ministry of Labor team to analyze economic trends, influencing labor market strategies.
Drafted and reviewed Collective Bargaining Agreements, ensuring equitable terms for stakeholders.

Quantitative ResearchQualitative ResearchMicrosoft ExcelStatistical Data AnalysisTeamworkStrategic Planning+3