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Zoltán TálasZT

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About Zoltán

Senior Data Architect with 20+ years of experience designing enterprise DWH, cloud data and analytical platforms across banking, insurance, telecom, energy and retail sectors. Expert in dimensional modelling, ETL/ELT architecture, SQL performance tuning and large-scale data migration. Proven technical leader with experience mentoring teams, stabilising business-critical reporting, building greenfield data platforms and supporting enterprise modernization initiatives across Azure, AWS and Cloudera environments.
  • Hungarian

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

  • German

    Basic

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

Experience

  • ERGO
    Data Architect
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    June 2025 - Today (1 year and 2 months)
    Budapest, Hungary
    • Provide technical leadership within a 5-person DWH team maintaining an insurance Data Warehouse for claims, policy, finance and management reporting.
    • Maintain and extend dimensional models and reporting structures supporting downstream Power BI, SSRS and SSAS consumption.
    • Stabilise business-critical finance and IFRS reporting by resolving recurring data quality, transformation logic and SQL/SSIS processing issues.
    • Helped improve quarterly IFRS report quality from approximately 60% to around 98% across PRE and ACT reporting cycles.
    • Troubleshoot and optimise complex T-SQL stored procedures, SSIS packages and SQL Server data flows.
    Technologies: SQL Server, T-SQL, SSIS, SSRS, SSAS, SSMS, Power BI
    ETL DWH SQL Server SSIS Microsoft Power BI
  • Bluebird
    SQL Domain Expert / AI Model Trainer
    December 2023 - June 2025 (1 year and 6 months)
    Budapest, Hungary
    • Applied deep SQL and database expertise to train and evaluate large language models on complex database reasoning tasks.
    • Designed advanced SQL training and evaluation scenarios covering correctness, optimisation, execution plans, indexing, data modelling and cross-database behaviour.
    • Evaluated and corrected AI-generated SQL across Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL, BigQuery, Hive and SQLite using synthetic enterprise-style datasets.
    • Served as reviewer and senior reviewer, ensuring task quality, evaluation consistency and high standards across SQL-focused model training workflows. Technologies: Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL, BigQuery, Hive, SQLite
    PostgreSQL Oracle SQL Server MySQL BigQuery
  • K&H Bank
    Big Data Architect / Team Lead
    January 2022 - March 2023 (1 year and 2 months)
    Budapest, Hungary
    • Technically led a 3-person team developing a near-real-time banking messaging platform for push, SMS, email, system and campaign communications.
    • Established code review, logging, clean code and maintainability standards across Oracle, Python and Airflow components.
    • Reused legacy Oracle stored procedures and Python logic while introducing Airflow-based orchestration for future cloud alignment.
    • Supported hybrid architecture planning, connecting on-premise Oracle/DWH capabilities with longer-term cloud platform direction.
    Technologies: Oracle, PL/SQL, Python, Apache Airflow, Hadoop
    Data Lake Oracle Python Airflow PL/SQL

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Education

  • Economic degree, specialization
    International Business School (IBS)
    2003
    Economic degree, specialization

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