Marty Heckman
About Marty Heckman
Marty Heckman is an IT Enterprise Data Business Analyst at URBN, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in business system consulting and development, with experience in data migration and analytics.
Current Role at URBN
Marty Heckman serves as an IT Enterprise Data Business Analyst at URBN, which encompasses brands such as Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People, and Nuuly. He has held this position since 2021 and works on-site in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In this role, he focuses on integrating and normalizing data from various source systems and third-party vendors to develop effective data warehouse solutions. He utilizes business intelligence tools to enhance data analytics and streamline business processes.
Previous Experience at Kreischer Miller
Prior to his current role, Marty Heckman worked at Kreischer Miller for a total of seven years. He served as a Senior Business System Consultant from 2019 to 2021 and as a Business System Consultant from 2014 to 2019. During his tenure, he contributed to various projects in Horsham, Pennsylvania, focusing on business system analysis and consulting.
Early Career at EXTOL International, Inc.
Marty began his career as a Developer/Intern at EXTOL International, Inc. in 2014. His internship lasted for two months and took place in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. This early experience provided him with foundational skills in software development and data management.
Education and Certifications
Marty Heckman studied Information Technology at Penn State University, where he earned a degree in Information Science and Technology from 2010 to 2014. He furthered his education by obtaining a Project Management Certificate from Penn State Great Valley between 2018 and 2019. These educational credentials support his expertise in data analytics and project management.
Technical Skills and Focus Areas
Marty has a strong focus on utilizing programming languages like Python to address unique business requests. He has experience in migrating data from on-premises systems, such as Netezza, to cloud platforms like Snowflake. He stays informed about emerging technologies to ensure he remains relevant in the field of data analytics. His work emphasizes integrating and normalizing data for effective business intelligence solutions.