Riya Kakar

Charles Schwab Corporation is a leading American multinational financial services company offering a broad spectrum of banking, investment, and wealth management services to both individual and institutional clients. Headquartered in Westlake, Texas, it is one of the largest financial services firms in the U.S. by assets and clients served.

Currently working on banking project utilizing cloud data integration (CDI) to seamlessly integrate and manage data across multiple cloud platforms. Optimized and fine-tuned existing CDI workflows to enhance performance, streamline data processing and support scalable, reliable data integration. Managed the migration of workflows from Development to pre-production environments in Cloud data Integration, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal disruption to ongoing operations. Working with Google cloud Platform(GCP) to leverage cloud-based services and utilizing Bamboo for continuous Integration and deployment(CI/CD).

Experience working with Voya Financial (now Voya India), the Indian Global Capability Center of a leading U.S. financial services firm, delivering technology, automation, and operational support across retirement, employee benefits, and investment management domains.

Contributed to the development of Cloud data integration solutions for an insurance project, ensuring to support business data. Hands on experience with Informatica Cloud, specializing in ETL(extract, transform, Load) Processes. Performed performance tuning and troubleshooting to enhance workflow efficiency. Implemented Slowly Changing Dimensions(SCD) in ETL processes to efficiently manage and track historical and current data, ensuring accurate reporting and analytics in alignment with business requirements. Managing and optimizing Google Cloud Storage(GCS) , including bucket management, data lifecycle policies, access control to ensure secure and scalable cloud storage solutions for enterprise applications. Engaged in CSI activities, focusing on performance tuning of jobs across various applications to address daily job failures and optimize operational efficiency.