Artur Prego De Faria
About Artur Prego De Faria
Artur Prego De Faria is a Data Engineer Manager at Kindred Group plc, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in data integration, team management, and reporting solutions, having previously held various roles within the company and worked as a consultant in Portugal.
Current Role as Data Engineer Manager
Artur Prego De Faria currently holds the position of Data Engineer Manager at Kindred Group plc, where he has been employed since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing data engineering projects and managing a team of data professionals. His responsibilities include hiring, performance measurement, and mentoring team members to enhance their skills and productivity. He also collaborates with product owners to prioritize development tasks and address stakeholder needs.
Previous Experience at Kindred Group
Before his current role, Artur worked at Kindred Group plc in various capacities. He served as BI Line Lead from 2017 to 2022, where he focused on data integration and the creation of aggregated data models for reporting solutions. Prior to that, he was a BI Agile Lead for 11 months in 2016, and a Database Developer Reporting for one year from 2015 to 2016. During these roles, he developed reporting solutions using Qlikview, PL/SQL, and Apex.
Consulting Experience at NOESIS Portugal
Artur Prego De Faria worked as a Consultant at NOESIS Portugal from 2010 to 2014. In this position, he gained experience in various consulting projects, contributing to solution design and project coordination. His work involved data ingestion, ETL processes, and reporting, which laid the foundation for his later roles in data engineering and business intelligence.
Educational Background in Electronics and Electrics Engineering
Artur studied at Instituto Superior Técnico, where he earned a Master's degree in Electronics and Electrics Engineering. His studies spanned from 2002 to 2008, providing him with a strong technical foundation that supports his career in data engineering and analytics.
Technical Skills and Tools
Artur has developed a robust technical skill set throughout his career. He has exposure to cloud technologies such as AWS, along with programming languages and tools including Python, S3, and Redshift. His experience also includes developing reporting solutions and managing data processes, which are essential in his current role as a Data Engineer Manager.