Saketh Reddy Cheruku

Saketh Cheruku is an experienced data professional with 11 years in system analysis, design, and implementation of data warehousing systems using DataStage and Talend. Skilled in ETL processes, Saketh has worked extensively with Tableau, Power BI, and Salesforce for reporting and data analysis. He has hands-on experience with real-time data integration using Talend and Mulesoft, and expertise in managing data warehouses on Snowflake. Saketh’s background includes roles in financial and marketing domains, with a strong focus on agile methodologies, client engagement, and team management. He holds a Master’s in Computer Science and a Bachelor’s in Engineering. Saketh Cheruku is an experienced IT professional with over 11 years of expertise in system analysis, design, development, and implementation of data warehousing systems, specializing in ETL tools such as IBM InfoSphere DataStage and Talend, along with reporting tools like Tableau, Power BI, and Excel. He has extensive experience working with financial institutions, particularly Western Union, where he has played a pivotal role in managing data processing, automation, and reporting workflows. His proficiency in Mulesoft AnyPoint API Platform, Salesforce, Snowflake, and Kafka integration highlights his ability to work with cutting-edge cloud and real-time data processing technologies. Saketh has led data migration projects, transitioning ETL jobs from Datastage to Talend Cloud, optimizing performance, and ensuring data integrity across various databases, including Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, and Netezza. His expertise extends to Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC), where he has managed digital marketing campaigns using Journey Builder, Automation Studio, and Contact Builder while handling cross-channel customer engagement strategies. He has successfully implemented real-time data synchronization between Salesforce and Snowflake using Salesforce Analytics, improving data accessibility for business users. As a seasoned professional, he has demonstrated a strong ability to engage with clients, document and analyze business requirements, and drive strategic decision-making through advanced data visualization techniques in Tableau and Power BI. His tenure at Western Union involved managing large-scale compliance projects such as Know Your Agent (KYA), where he built dashboards using Tableau to monitor agent activities, optimize financial workflows, and ensure regulatory compliance. Additionally, he has been responsible for automating finance-related scripts, migrating Talend on-prem jobs to Talend Cloud, and overseeing settlement data load testing between ACM and Salesforce. His role at FedEx as a database analyst further strengthened his expertise in ETL methodologies, UNIX shell scripting, and performance tuning, enabling efficient data migration and report automation. His hands-on experience with programming languages like SQL, PL/SQL, Java, and C, combined with his deep understanding of data modeling tools like ERWIN and Oracle Designer, underscores his ability to design and implement enterprise-grade data solutions. Throughout his career, he has worked in an Agile environment, leveraging Jira for project tracking, risk management, and continuous process improvement. Saketh's ability to collaborate with onsite and offshore teams, coupled with his leadership skills in project planning and execution, has been instrumental in delivering high-quality, scalable, and efficient data solutions. His educational background includes a Master of Science in Computer Science from Wichita State University and a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Information Technology from JNTU Hyderabad. With a proven track record of optimizing data workflows, enhancing reporting capabilities, and implementing innovative data integration strategies, Saketh Cheruku continues to be a valuable asset in the field of data engineering and business intelligence.