Rafael Cunha

Experience

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  Interfloat HZ CCTVM

  Sept 2010 - Dec 2010

  Corporate Development Intern

  Front and back-end developer working in the company web portal and other corporate systems using Grails and web forms (.NET). Got some experience with Oracle database access and objects creation to facilitate communication with SINACOR from BM&FBOVESPA (B3)

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  Arbit

  Jan 2011 - now

  Results-driven Business Intelligence Project Manager with extensive expertise in leading a distributed IT team (10+ members across Brazil, USA, and India) to support Sales, Marketing, Distribution, and Finance on a global scale. Skilled in managing cross-functional teams to meet complex project demands in business analysis, technical specification, and Data Warehouse/Lakehouse development and maintenance, using agile methodologies (SCRUM, Kanban) guiding scope planning and execution.Key achievements include leading data warehouse migrations from OnPrem to Cloud, with a Data Lake architecture, significantly enhancing scalability and data accessibility for teams around the world. Engaged in direct collaboration with sales representatives across APJ, EMEA, LAR, and NAR regions, aligning business needs, payment structures, and data requirements to meet evolving demands. Known for fostering team development through skill-building, mentorship, and organized communication strategies, ensuring high performance and alignment with business objectives.Technical proficiency includes data processing technologies such as Hadoop (Cloudera), Impala/Hive, Microsoft BI Suite/SQL Server, Microsoft Azure (Databricks, Data Factory), and Snowflake, also delivering pixel-perfect Power BI dashboards. Recognized for balancing strategic insights with hands-on support to address technical needs, streamline migrations, and drive impactful IT development projects that fulfill critical business requirements. Show less As a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst with Arbit Consultancy, I played a critical role in driving successful project outcomes through both technical leadership and strategic team alignment. Responsible for onboarding new hires and matching team capabilities to project needs, I ensured that timelines and consultant profiles aligned seamlessly with project objectives, maximizing efficiency and quality. My role extended to leading a Big Data engineering team, where I participated in technical discussions and decision-making on IT development projects and dashboards for the Sales and Marketing groups.My contributions included defining, refining, and specifying business needs across various projects, maintaining alignment with sales and marketing objectives. Technically proficient in Microsoft BI tools and data lake architectures, I managed CI/CD processes across back-end and reporting tools, designed pixel-perfect Power BI reports, and implemented SSAS Tabular models. Leveraging Hadoop (Cloudera) to support large data volumes, I was recognized for delivering solutions that directly addressed business requirements and optimized data accessibility and impact through precise, insight-driven approaches. Show less Following an internship, I expanded into a consulting role to support a large-scale project focused on global Reseller and Distributor channels. This work provided critical analytics for the Sales and Marketing Group, spanning operational to strategic insights. As a key contributor within a SCRUM team, I managed data integration, maintenance, and reporting efforts using SQL-based relational databases, multidimensional cubes, and Integration Services packages to address diverse business needs.In addition, I developed and maintained reports across various tools, including Cognos Reporting Studio, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), and Master Data Services, ensuring high-quality data access for decision-making. During this time, I earned Microsoft SQL certifications 70-461 and 70-463, solidifying my technical skills in query writing, data integration, and BI solution architecture and development. Show less

  • IT Project Manager | Business Intelligence & Analytics

    Jan 2020 - now

  • Senior Business Intelligence Consultant

    Nov 2016 - Jan 2020

  • Business Intelligence Consultant

    Jan 2012 - Nov 2016

  • Business Intelligence Intern

    Jan 2011 - Dec 2011