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Toka Awad

SeniorData Engineer

Senior data engineer delivering Informatica ETL and core-banking migrations for Saudi and Egyptian banks

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  • 6yearsprofessional experience
  • SeniorSeniority level
  • Informatica PowerCenterPrimary stack
  • CairoBased in · Egypt · GMT+2

Toka Awad

Profile summary

Senior data engineer with 6 years in fintech and banking data, spanning ETL development, core-system migrations, business intelligence and business analysis. At Ejada, delivers Informatica PowerCenter ETL end to end — from BRDs to production go-live — for Al Rajhi Bank private-banking, CRM, loyalty and SAMA projects, after contributing to Banque du Caire’s FLEXCUBE-to-T24 migration and Alex Bank’s move from Datahub to a data lakehouse. Earlier built Oracle and SQL Server reporting, Power BI dashboards and regulator reports for microfinance institutions.

  • Languages

    • ArabicNative
    • EnglishFluent

  • Sectors

    • Banking
    • Fintech
    • Telecom

Toka Awad

3 roles

Experience

Most recent role first, with outcomes as stated in the CV.

  1. Senior Data Engineer

    Ejada

    – Present

    • Delivers Informatica PowerCenter ETL mappings from scratch for Al Rajhi Bank (KSA) — analysis, design and development from BRDs through production go-live and post-launch support.
    • Develops ETL for private-banking projects, CRM and MSB dashboards, SAMA regulatory projects and loyalty programmes at Al Rajhi Bank.
    • Contributed to Banque du Caire’s migration from FLEXCUBE to T24, building and tuning Informatica ETLs backed by Oracle queries.
    • Supported Alex Bank’s migration from Datahub to a data lakehouse with ETL development, data-management consulting and scheduled reporting jobs.

  2. BI Developer

    Aur Microfinance

    –

    • Built Power BI dashboards on direct SQL queries over Oracle and delivered customised analytical reports.
    • Ran UAT, documented system issues with performance recommendations and specified workflows through use cases and SRS.

  3. Data Analyst & Application Developer Officer

    Basata for Microfinance (formerly Vitas Egypt)

    –

    • Supported the roll-out of more than five new or existing systems, including loan origination, core banking, ERP and BI, and validated a full data migration through cross-system SQL reconciliation.
    • Produced SQL Server and Power BI reports, including periodic reports for the FRA and other regulators, and automated scheduled management reports; tested releases across more than nine user roles.

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Selected projects

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  • Banque du Caire – FLEXCUBE to T24 Migration

    Data engineer (analysis, design, development)

    Core-banking migration with ETL development, testing and performance enhancement.

    • Informatica PowerCenter
    • Oracle

  • Alex Bank – Datahub to Data Lakehouse Migration

    Data engineer

    Migration of the bank’s data hub to a lakehouse, with data-management recommendations for performance.

    • ETL

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8 core skills

Skills

Core skills first, then the full toolkit by theme.

Core skills

  • Informatica PowerCenter
  • ETL Design & Development
  • Oracle SQL
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • Data Migration
  • Change Data Capture (CDC)
  • Power BI (DAX, M)
  • Data Quality (Informatica)

  • ETL & integration

    • Informatica PowerCenter
    • Informatica Data Quality
    • SSIS
    • CDC (IBM, Informatica)

  • Databases & SQL

    • Oracle
    • Microsoft SQL Server
    • PostgreSQL

  • BI & reporting

    • Power BI
    • DAX
    • M language
    • Excel (Power Query, Power Pivot)

  • Banking systems & delivery

    • FLEXCUBE to T24 migration
    • Core banking & loan origination roll-outs
    • BRD analysis
    • UAT
    • SDLC
    • Agile / Scrum

  • Programming

    • Python
    • SQLAlchemy
    • Django
    • Flask
    • Java
    • C#
    • Git
    • GitHub

Toka Awad

Education and certifications

Degrees, certifications and awards on record.

Education

  • B.Sc. Computer Science (Bioinformatics)Ain Shams University – Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences · 2019

Certifications

  • Implementing a SQL Data Warehouse (course)Microsoft · 2023

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