Andrew Alcorn
Associate Profile
Andrew is an enterprise information leader with over 20 years of experience across the banking, telecommunications,
manufacturing, internet service provider and third-party logistics industries. He is experienced in developing strategy,
roadmaps and project planning pertaining to enterprise information management including data integration, business
intelligence, master data management and data warehousing. He has a proven record of success managing,
designing, and deploying reporting, analytical, data warehouse and data integration solutions. He has managed both
local and geographically diverse teams.
Professional Experience
Centric Consulting
Manager, Business Intelligence Architecture
April 2013 to Present
National Healthcare Management and Financial Solution Provider
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Data warehouse and mart design.
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Data modeling, profiling and documentation.
Multinational Financial Services Corporation
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Documented the current state of the technical and business components of the client environment.
Assessed the current state organizational readiness and process relative to business intelligence and
information management.
Based on the client business strategy and priorities:
o Collaborated with the client to create a BI vision and a multi-pronged strategy,
o Designed a recommended technology architecture leveraging corporate support structures, current
licensing agreements and existing organizational skill sets,
o Created a roadmap to achieve short term and long term goals using an agile approach,
o And designed an organizational structure to maximize resource utilization and to ensure ongoing
business alignment and responsive support.
Energy Company (Fortune 500 transmission, storage, distribution and generation)
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Designed data source integration from multiple billing sources.
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Designed data mart to support vendor billing analytics.
International Automotive Parts Distributor
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Defined business intelligence strategy and roadmap.
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Established governance process.
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Created information catalog.
International Financial Services Company
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Performed a business intelligence assessment offering strategic and tactical directional changes
covering organization, security, governance, infrastructure, data modeling, reporting and data
management.
Digital Marketing Automation and Analytics Software Company
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Developed user stories, requirements solution overview, configuration detail and data model for a
marketing event management application.
Private Multi-Channel Marketing Integration Company
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Developed user stories, requirements solution overview and configuration detail for an application to
integrate the management of email and direct mail marketing campaigns.
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Major Regional Property and Casualty Mutual Insurance Group
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Enabled multivariate predictive modeling of personal auto policies for the purposes of more effective
premium pricing and risk/exposure analysis. Successfully integrated data across many subject areas
including policy, claims, census, crime, weather, accidents & violations and ISO value mapping.
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Led the development team from manual coding practices to a tool based standard which dramatically
increased development efficiency.
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Established standard practices for data modeling, design specifications and source code versioning.
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Technologies: MS SQL Server 2008 R2, SSIS, SSAS, MDX, Team Foundation Server, SSRS, Data Vault,
Agile development.
Major Regional Property and Casualty Mutual Insurance Group
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Enabled multivariate predictive modeling of personal auto policies for the purposes of more effective
premium pricing and risk/exposure analysis. Successfully integrated data across many subject areas
including policy, claims, census, crime, weather, accidents & violations and ISO value mapping.
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Led the development team from manual coding practices to a tool based standard which dramatically
increased development efficiency.
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Established standard practices for data modeling, design specifications and source code versioning.
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Technologies: MS SQL Server 2008 R2, SSIS, SSAS, MDX, Team Foundation Server, SSRS, Data Vault,
Agile development.
Brightpoint, Inc.
Principal Data Architect
February 2009 – March 2013
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Conceptualize immediate and long-range needs of business organizations globally, with respect to business
data strategy, enterprise data warehousing, reporting, and analytics.
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Principal Architect for the business intelligence and data integration teams globally. Responsible for the
global business intelligence and data integration strategy and architecture.
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Primary consultant for development and administrative teams with performance enhancements and process
improvements pertaining to data integration and business intelligence operations.
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Committee member, Global Enterprise Architecture and Global Data Governance boards.
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Ensure enterprise information goals and activities align to strategic business objectives through negotiation
with senior management, key stakeholders and departmental management.
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Oversee business intelligence and data integration initiatives for adherence to architectural standards and to
leverage global synergies.
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Direct assigned staff in various departments and divisions to ensure the completion of high quality work in a
timely and efficient manner.
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Consult and negotiate with external vendors and organizations such as consulting firms and technology
partners.
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Technologies: Pentaho Data Integrator, IBI Webfocus, Qlikview, Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server, MySQL,
Moody’s Analytics, IFS ERP, Evavi, Sterling, Red Prairie, Provia, JD Edwards, Informatica, Data Architect
Studio, Linux, Windows, PL/SQL, Java, Batch and Shell scripting.
Tempur-Pedic International
BI Manager and Architect
August 2007 – February 2009
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Global Business Intelligence team leader.
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Created and gained executive approval for enterprise Master Data Management strategy.
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Led the technology selection for global business intelligence platform.
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Completed the first deployment project of the BI program going into production in just under three months
and 12% under budget.
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Provided enterprise reporting and analytics across two ERP systems and various silo applications.
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Led development of integration and reporting capabilities between the SalesForce.com and the data
warehouse.
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Technologies: Business Objects Data Integrator and Web Intelligence, SQL Server DTS, Oracle, SQL
Server, MySQL, MS Dynamics AX, Oracle E-Business Suite, SalesForce.com, Altiris, Project Insight, Linux,
Windows, PL/SQL, Java, Batch and Shell scripting.
Level 3 Communications
BI Solution Manager
June 1999 – August 2007
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Managed business intelligence team and acted as liaison with business leaders in the design and
deployment of business intelligence solutions including data warehouse, multidimensional data model
design and end user reporting under the RUP methodology to provide management key decision information
across systems and business organizations.
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Led company M & A synergy team with $3.8 million in reoccurring costs savings realized from 2006 through
2007 including consolidating legacy order entry, leased vendor services, outside plant, reporting, integration
and billing systems with a resulting integration to the enterprise data warehouse.
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Led the Enterprise Architecture Team. Refined and documented the enterprise architecture to maintain
database, application and infrastructure standards.
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Designed and developed middleware solutions to enable business process and enterprise data to flow
seamlessly across systems and domains.
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Conceptualized, defined and implemented system solutions from senior management’s vision, strategy and
review of business process.
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Led business teams through process documentation, project definition and functional design.
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Technologies: Actuate, Business Objects, SalesForce.com, Vitria, Datastream MP5, Metasolv, Solomon,
Remedy, Oracle 8,9, MS SQL Server, Kenan Billing, SSAS, SSRS, SSIS, Brio, Business Objects,
SalesForce.com, Informatica, Tibco, Metasolv, Remedy.
GTE Wireless
Senior Market Planner
1996 –1999
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Designed predictive analytic models using custom algorithms to forecast customer adoption by mining data
from multiple internal and external billing systems combine with competitive intelligence data that provided
financial and network capacity analytical outcomes used to create pricing plans and launch new products.
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Developed excellent project management skills derived from large-scale projects spanning multiple business
units; received employee excellence award and multiple employee initiative awards.
First Federal Bank of Kansas City
Assistant Internal Auditor
1993 –1996
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Created analytical tools for branch location research using consumer geospatial data and also to target high
probability customers for equity loan marketing.
Banc One Financial
Branch Manager
1991 –1993
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Pioneered and managed a successful new business market in the Kansas City area.
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Exceeded production goals every quarter and set company record for the lowest branch delinquency.
Education
Master of Business Administration, Baker University, 1996
Bachelor of Arts, Economics, Finance and French (triple major), Ball State University, 1991
Honors: Outstanding Graduating Senior, Department of Economics
Diplôme de Langue
Aix-Marseille Université, Aix-en-Provence, France, May 1990, http://www.univ-amu.fr/
Honors: Mention Bien