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Naveed ShahzadNS

Naveed Shahzad

Senior Global Data Engineering Manager

€600/day
Rotterdam, NL
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Naveed

Over 20 years of international experience across Europe, the Gulf, and Asia, driving
transformative data initiatives in multinational and multicultural environments. Possesses 18+
years of expertise in Data Engineering, Data Architecture, Business Intelligence, and Machine
Learning & AI, with a proven track record of delivering over 100 data warehouse, data mart, and data lake solutions, both cloud and on-premises.

With 10+ years of experience in managing and motivating high-performing technical teams, I
have successfully led cross-functional groups and global stakeholders across time zones. Skilled in designing and implementing data strategies that align with business goals, enforcing data governance, and ensuring regulatory compliance
  • English

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Rotterdam (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Solmax Netherlands
    Senior Global Data Engineering Manager
    July 2022 - Today (3 years and 11 months)
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    • • Lead and manage the data engineering team, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives.
    • • Oversee the performance and results of the data engineering team, providing mentorship and guidance.
    • • Coordinate with other departments and stakeholders to ensure data initiatives and solutions meet business needs.
    • • Design and maintain diverse data architectures, data modelling, and data warehousing solutions.
    • • Drive the adoption of best practices in data engineering and project management.
    • • Ensure the team leverages the latest technologies and stays up to date.
    • • Manage the lifecycle of development projects from inception to deployment, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes.
    • • Manage relationships with any outsource partners directly or indirectly supporting or participating in projects.
    • • Development of Global Enterprise Data Warehouse.
    • • Development of Fabric Lakehouse in Medallion Architecture.
    • • Development and Management of multifarious data solutions.
    Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer Snowflake SQL ETL
  • Tecknoworks Europe
    Senior Manager Data Engineering and Analytics
    December 2020 - June 2022 (1 year and 6 months)
    • • Working with mega clients for BI and Data Engineering Projects.
    • • Working on Pipelines, ETLs, and ELTs.
    • • Development of PowerBI and Qlikview Dashboards and admin portal.
    • • Advanced Snowflake Development and data marts solutions.
    • • Designing and implementing data strategies and systems.
    • • Worked on Lineage Builder and Europe Pharma Projects.
    • • Lead and motivate large data teams.
    • • Fostered innovation and continuous improvement within the data function.
    • • Directed complex data projects from strategy to execution, ensuring timely delivery and business alignment.
    • • Managing stakeholder relationships across diverse functions and time zones.
  • Leads Analytics UAE
    Manager CVM and Data
    November 2018 - November 2020 (2 years)
    • • Working on CVM data projects to deploy solutions in various Telco worldwide.
    • • Development of CVM Layered Data Marts with 360 customer view.
    • • Development of Predictive Models and NBO Models.
    • • Developed data marts for Customers, Recharges, Accounts, Packages, Services, Usage, Calls, SMS, International Usage, Roaming and more.
    • • Developed the churned prediction model and segmentation model of customers.
    • • Design and Develop Dynamic Offer Mapping data solution.
    • • Lead, motivate, and manage team of data experts.
    • • Mentoring, coaching, and developing high-performing teams.
    • • Managed vendor relationships and offshore development teams to optimize delivery.

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Education

  • Master's degree in information technology
    University of the Punjab
    2007
    Master's degree in information technology
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science
    AIOU
    2003
    Bachelor's degree in computer science

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