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Yves Manuvel-PillaiYM

Yves Manuvel-Pillai

Microsoft BI / Azure / Data Engineer Consultant

€800/day
Paris, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Yves

Data Consultant for over 10 years, I advise and implement projects for companies on Azure and On-Premise architectures.

I can be involved during the audit or scoping phase up to implementation, going through the design/architecture and PoC phases.

I have been responsible for setting up complete decision-making solutions (design, data loading, sizing, and administration) on architectures:
• On Premise: SQL Server, MDM, SSAS (Multidimensional and Tabular), SSIS, and SSRS
• Azure: SqlDB, Synapse, AzureDW, Power BI, AzureDataLake, Azure Data Factory, ...
  • English

    Conversational

  • French

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 10km)

Experience

  • Air Liquide IT
    Azure Data Platform Consultant | Technical Lead
    RAW MATERIALS INDUSTRY
    February 2023 - Today (3 years and 4 months)
    Paris, France

    Mission Context:

    Technical leadership of a squad of 12 members (including 6 Data developers) managing a portfolio of 10 strategic projects.

    Mission Objective:

    Leadership and Architecture:
    - Azure Cloud Cost Review and Optimization (AWS included)
    - Definition of robust and scalable architectures (Azure best practices)
    - Technical support: mentoring, code reviews, team upskilling

    Data Platform Development:
    - Azure Data Factory Pipelines: data ingestion and transformation
    - Tabular Modeling (Azure Analysis Services / Power BI Premium): design, development, optimization (DAX Studio)

    Power BI Premium Migration:
    - Migration from Azure Analysis Services to Power BI Premium: planning, execution, performance impact analysis
    - CI/CD Pipeline Update (Azure DevOps): automated deployment to Power BI Premium (REST API, PowerShell)
    - Azure Analysis Services Decommissioning (cost reduction)
    - Change Management: user support (migration from Excel to Google Sheets)

    Portfolio Management:
    - Management of 10 strategic projects: HR (headcount, compensation), Finance (P&L, budget, forecast), Market Share, Group Referential Data (customers, products, organizations, sites), etc.

    Technical Environment:
    Azure Synapse, Azure Analysis Services, Azure Data Factory, Azure DevOps, Power BI Premium, DAX, AWS
    Microsoft Power BI Microsoft Azure Azure Data Factory Azure DevOps Data Warehouse
  • Action Logement Services
    Data Platform Consultant | Technical Lead
    PUBLIC SECTOR
    August 2021 - January 2023 (1 year and 6 months)
    Paris, France

    Mission Context:

    Cloud Migration and industrialization of a BI platform: creation of an Azure Data Lake as a single data source for all Group BI projects
    Projects delivered: Polaris, ONV, Activity Report.

    Mission Objective:

    Data Lake Architecture (Azure Synapse Analytics):
    - Comparative study of SQL Pool vs SQL Serverless and technological arbitration
    - Medallion Architecture Design: Landing → Raw → Curated (+ Rejected)
    - ADF Pipelines for automated data processing between Data Lake zones
    - Data merge automation (SQL Serverless procedures)
    - Advanced monitoring of loads with traceability

    Datamart and Consumption:
    - Populating datamarts via optimized SQL procedures (ADF orchestration)
    - Complete load audit
    - Power BI monitoring report for business teams

    DevOps and Industrialization:
    - Full CI/CD: Azure DevOps pipelines (YAML) for ADF, Synapse SQL Serverless (PowerShell), and Azure SQL DB
    - Multi-environment deployment (DEV/TEST/PROD)
    - Reusable reference architecture for future BI projects

    Technical Environment:
    Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Factory, Azure DevOps (CI/CD), Power BI, Azure Synapse workspace, SQL Serverless, Azure SQL DB, Azure Table
    Azure DevOps Azure Data Factory Azure Data Lake Microsoft Power BI Azure SQL Database
  • JTI (Japan Tobacco International)
    Data Platform Consultant
    CHEMICAL
    June 2021 - July 2021 (2 months)
    Paris, France

    Mission Context:

    POC: Design and validation of an Azure Data Platform architecture (Data Lake) for the Group

    Mission Objective:

    - Design and implementation of an Azure data platform
    - Ingestion automation: SFTP monitoring via Azure Logic Apps and automatic triggering of ADF pipelines
    - Data processing orchestration with Azure Data Factory (complex multi-stage pipelines)
    - Data transformation with Mapping Data Flow (ADF): validation of business rules, business transformations
    - Layered architecture: generation of intermediate files in Azure Data Lake at each processing step
    - Traceability: logging of processing in Azure Storage Table
    - Data consumption and loading into Azure SQL Database

    Technical Environment:
    Azure SQL DB, Azure DataFactory, Azure Blob, Azure Key Vault, Azure DevOps (CI/CD, Scrum), Mapping Data Flow, Logic App
    Azure SQL DB Azure DataFactory Azure DevOps Mapping Data Flow Logic App

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Education

  • Master in Computer Science, specialization in Data Exploration and Business Intelligence
    Institut Galilée - Université Paris XIII
    2012
  • Bachelor's Degree
    Université Paris Nord - Paris 13
    2010

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