Gerrit Kellerman

Experience

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  Metropolitan - MMI Holdings

  Oct 1992 - Mar 2014

  Team Leader: Server Applications

  ■ Lead a team of developers and support staff to maintain current productiion systems and develop new systems.■ Project Manager - Data Migration; plan, design and oversee complete data migration of ERP system

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  Metropolitan

  Feb 2005 - Jan 2010

  Senior Developer/ETL Developer/Data Migration Expert

  ■ Designed and developed integration software between different financial sytems. ■ Designed and developed various ETL processes. ■ Done various data migrations and upgrades. ■ Comprehensive database management of SQL Server environment■ Leading, coaching and developing junior staff

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  Prophet Systems

  Apr 2014 - Jun 2015

  Senior Developer

  Database developmentDatabase architecturePerformance tuning

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  Maitland

  Jul 2015 - now

  - Hands-on technical ownership of a set of BI and Reporting solutions, including reports, data marts and dashboards, for a part of Apex’s global business. This includes responsibility for the build, run and maintain of these solutions.- Ensure that BI and Reporting solutions meet performance and security requirements and that outputs are delivered within the defined SLA’s.- Management and mentorship of a team of BI Developers, fostering their growth, providing technical guidance, and ensuring the team's continued professional development. - Ensuring that my team follows best practices for software development, including version control, coding standards, and testing methodologies.- Staying at the forefront of the latest advancements in BI & Reporting and guide the team in adopting the most suitable methodologies and techniques in a way that integrates with the rest of the Apex Group and its Unified Data Platform.- Communicate status, risks, and issues to both the Global Head of Business Intelligence and Reporting and key business stakeholders.- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, data engineers, and IT teams, to identify requirements and their potential solutions. Show less Proactive team lead with expertise in Compliance and Regulation Reporting, Traditional Fund Services, and Transfer Agency operations. Successfully led analysis, design, and data modeling for new warehouses, optimizing processes and fostering collaboration with the business team.Key Responsibilities:• As the team lead, I took charge of various crucial areas within the organization:• Managed Compliance and Regulation Reporting• Oversaw Traditional Fund Services (Investment Services) and Transfer Agency (Unit Trust and Hedge Funds Business)• Performed key functions, including analysis, designing, and data modelling for new warehouses, engaged in Business Analysis for day-to-day operational issues, and executed a technical overhaul of the reporting process. This involved rewriting and optimizing reports, streamlining day-to-day technical processes, and implementing/maintaining new ETL processes for loading external investment data.• Established and nurtured a productive working relationship with the business team. Show less

  • BI Team Lead

    Jul 2015 - now

  • BI Team Lead

    Jul 2015 - Dec 2022