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Francisco Marzabal Galán-Freelance

Francisco Marzabal Galán
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A Coruña, Spain

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Experience

Jan 2025 - Present

Freelance

Freelance

Jan 2021 - Dec 2023

Data leader

Allegis Group

Expertise details
Position Summary
Data leader at Allegis Group
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • Project in Swiss investment bank
  • Environments: Linux, Oracle RAC, Oracle Exadata, Temenos banking ERP, IBM DB2 for Z/OS, SQL, PL/SQL and R
  • Migration of Temenos application to IBM DB2 for Z/OS
  • Physical database design and definition of migration data plans
  • Extraction-Transformation and Load
  • Oracle parameters adjustment
  • Oracle and DB2 SQL tuning, indexes redefinition, parallel query
  • Database analysis and programming tasks
Jan 2018 - Dec 2021

Performance and database specialist

EPAM

Expertise details
Position Summary
Performance and database specialist at EPAM
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Information Technology
  • Projects in Swiss investment bank, Financial Crime department
  • Environments: Linux, Oracle, DB2 for LUW, SQL, PL/SQL, QA, Datawarehouse ETL, reporting and analytics, Agile methodologies, GitHub and DevOps
  • Oracle parameters adjustment
  • Oracle and DB2 SQL and PL/SQL tuning, indexes redefinition, parallel query
  • Database analysis and programming tasks
Jun 2014 - Jun 2018

IBM AVS and Oracle specialist

Freelance

Expertise details
Position Summary
IBM AVS and Oracle specialist at Freelance
Industries
Advertising
Banking and Finance
Insurance
Media and Entertainment
Retail
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Information Technology
Operations
  • Add Value Support (AVS) for DB2 in retail company: WebSphere Commerce and internal applications; supporting development, business analysts and DBA team
  • Insurance company: Oracle 11g migration to IBM DB2 for LUW; support/convert OLTP (Pro*C) applications and PL/SQL migration; SQL plans testing and performance issues
  • Retail company: Sterling Commerce for DB2 support; Oracle support for internal application with latch issues; tuning, support development and business analysts
  • International telco company: planning and implementation of IBM Unica application; hardware definition (Linux Red Hat Intel 64-bit), Oracle and ASM installation; tuning Unica application and Oracle DBMS
  • Public Spanish television: support for DB2 for LUW and Oracle; implementation of OEM and Zabbix SNMP monitoring; tuning and support for various Oracle versions, RAC and RMAN
  • Financial institution: support for IBM Unica and Oracle database performance
  • Marketing company: installation and definition of data warehouse in Oracle 11g; block size definition, ETL definition, star schema definition and tuning; IBM Cognos tasks
  • Retail company: DB2 for LUW and Oracle support and incident management
Jun 2013 - Jun 2014

IBM AVS for DB2 LUW and IBM Content on Demand

IT company

Expertise details
Position Summary
IBM AVS for DB2 LUW and IBM Content on Demand at IT company
Industries
Media and Entertainment
Retail
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • Add Value Support (AVS) for DB2 in retail company: WebSphere Commerce and internal applications; supporting development, business analysts and DBA team
  • Public Spanish television: support for DB2 for LUW and DBA team; Zabbix SNMP monitoring
Jan 2012 - Dec 2013
Andorra

Oracle DBA

Financial institution in Andorra

Expertise details
Position Summary
Oracle DBA at Financial institution in Andorra
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • Oracle 11g, Data Guard, RAC, ASM, Grid Control and Avaloq ERP
  • Tables with more than 1 billion rows and 400 transactions per second
  • ITIL methodology for incident and problem management
  • Support to development team
  • Schema design, SQL and PL/SQL programming
Jan 2008 - Dec 2011

DBA team leader

Spanish international bank

Expertise details
Position Summary
DBA team leader at Spanish international bank
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Information Technology
  • Oracle and DB2-LUW (DB2-UDB for AIX, Windows and Linux) with partitioning and HADR
  • IBM Content on Demand; support development team
  • WebSphere Application Server versions 6.x and 7.x
  • Oracle RAC, Grid Computing and Data Guard
  • ERP and BI with SAP and PowerCenter
  • ITIL methodology for incident and problem management
  • Schema design, SQL, PL/SQL and Java (JDBC) programming
Jan 2006 - Dec 2008

Administrator

Retail Company

Expertise details
Position Summary
Administrator at Retail Company
Industries
Retail
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • Oracle and DB2-LUW administration on AIX 5L with HACMP, cluster and Tivoli Storage Manager backup
  • Oracle RAC, Grid Computing, RMAN
  • DB2 Partition Option, HADR and db2connect for zLinux
  • SAP and Siebel support
  • ITIL methodology for incident and problem management
  • Schema design, SQL, PL/SQL and Java (JDBC) programming
Jan 2005 - Dec 2006

DB2-UDB Administrator

Financial Institution

Expertise details
Position Summary
DB2-UDB Administrator at Financial Institution
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • DB2-UDB for AIX, Windows and Linux with partitioning and HADR
  • Support to development team
  • WebSphere Application Server versions 5.x and 6.x
  • Oracle with RAC, RAM and Grid Computing
  • ITIL methodology for incident and problem management
  • Schema design, SQL, PL/SQL and Java (JDBC) programming
Jan 2003 - Dec 2005

Senior DBA and Project Manager

Wolters Kluwer

Expertise details
Position Summary
Senior DBA and Project Manager at Wolters Kluwer
Industries
Professional Services
Business Areas
Information Technology
Project Management
  • Oracle database installation: RAC, OEM, RMAN and Data Guard/Standby
  • Monitoring with SNMP and Oracle Context
  • Oracle failover configuration and load balancing
  • Unbreakable Oracle setup
Jan 2003 - Dec 2004

DB2-UDB and Oracle Administrator

IT company

Expertise details
Position Summary
DB2-UDB and Oracle Administrator at IT company
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • DB2-UDB version 7.x for AIX 4.x with HACMP 4.3; migration to DB2-UDB 8.x on AIX 5.x and HACMP 5.1; DB2 for Solaris
  • Geographic backup system and HADR implementation
  • IBM Tivoli Directory Server (LDAP)
  • Oracle RAC, RMAN, OEM and standby
  • SAP ERP and Siebel CRM databases
  • Oracle database tuning for Pay-Per-View media company
  • Support for Internet web applications and online ticketing
Jan 2002 - Dec 2003

Developer

Freelance

Expertise details
Position Summary
Developer at Freelance
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • Development of management and invoicing applications
  • WebSphere Application Server Developer (Java), VisualAge for Java and C/C++
  • CA and X.509 certificates for digital signature
  • DB2-UDB for Windows version 7.x
  • GIS project for Xunta de Galicia using Oracle Spatial Technology and Windows RAC
Jan 1999 - Dec 2002

DBA

Oracle Partner

Expertise details
Position Summary
DBA at Oracle Partner
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Information Technology
  • Oracle and DB2 for Windows, AIX and DB2/400
  • Migration of internal applications (settlement, clearing, accounting) from AS/400 to Oracle
  • La Coruña Council: migration from Windows and SQL Server to Tru64 and Oracle
  • Maersk Spain: Oracle RAC, RMAN, OEM and standby administration
  • Dielectro-Galicia: Oracle administration, RMAN, OEM and advanced replication
  • BI implementation using Oracle Warehouse Builder and Oracle Designer
Jan 1996 - Dec 1999

System Analyst

European Card Services

Expertise details
Position Summary
System Analyst at European Card Services
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Credit-card solution implementation with DES, RSA encryption and PIN generation
  • Programming in C and Pro*C, sockets, shared memory, queues, RS-232, X.25, TCP/IP
  • AIX 3.x and 4.x, Unix scripting, Windows
  • Oracle databases
Jan 1992 - Dec 1996

System Administrator

IT company

Expertise details
Position Summary
System Administrator at IT company
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • TUXEDO and Informix system administration on Unix System V
  • Network administration: TCP/IP, SNMP for hardware and software monitoring
  • AS/400 administration
Jan 1991 - Dec 1992

Maintenance Technician

ALP Electronic

Expertise details
Position Summary
Maintenance Technician at ALP Electronic
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • Maintenance of networks, computers and devices
  • Operating systems: Xenix, MS-DOS and Windows 3.1

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Banking and Finance, Information Technology, Retail, Media and Entertainment, Advertising, and Insurance.

Banking and Finance
Information Technology
Retail
Media and Entertainment
Advertising
Insurance
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Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Operations, Product Development, and Project Management.

Information Technology
Business Intelligence
Operations
Product Development
Project Management
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Languages

Spanish
Native
English
Advanced
German
Intermediate

Education

Associate Degree (FP2 Specialist technician in Computer Science) · Computer Science · A Coruña, Spain

EGB Primary Education · A Coruña, Spain

BUP Secondary Education · A Coruña, Spain

Certifications & licenses

IBM BIG DATA

IBM DB2 LUW 11.x

IBM MACHINE LEARNING, DATASCIENCE AND DEEP LEARNING

Oracle Autonomous Database Cloud 2025 Certified Architect Professional

Oracle Cloud Infrastructre 2025 Certified Application Integration Professional

Oracle Cloud Infrastructre 2025 Certified Architect Associate

Oracle Cloud Infrastructre 2025 Certified Foundations Associate

Oracle Cloud Infrastructre 2025 Certified Observability Professional

Oracle OCI (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure)

Oracle OCP (Oracle Certified Professional) versions 7.3, 8, 8i, 9i, 10g, 11g, 12c and 19c

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 16
Experience in Banking and Finance 21.5 y
Avg length 2 y 10 m
Longest experience 4 y 11 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Andorra)
Primary country Andorra

Expertise

Recent roles Freelance, Data leader, Performance and database specialist
Main industries Banking and Finance, Information Technology, Retail
Main business areas Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Operations

Qualifications

Certifications earned 10

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Where is Francisco based?

Francisco is based in A Coruña, Spain.

What languages does Francisco speak?

Francisco speaks the following languages: Spanish (Native), English (Advanced), German (Intermediate).

How many years of experience does Francisco have?

Francisco has at least 34 years of experience. During this time, Francisco has worked in at least 16 different roles and for 12 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 2 months. Note that Francisco may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Francisco be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Francisco would be well-suited for roles such as: Freelance, Data leader, Performance and database specialist.

What is Francisco's latest experience?

Francisco's most recent position is Freelance at Freelance.

What companies has Francisco worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Francisco has worked for Freelance, Allegis Group, and EPAM.

Which industries is Francisco most experienced in?

Francisco is most experienced in industries like Banking and Finance, Information Technology, and Retail. Francisco also has some experience in Media and Entertainment, Advertising, and Insurance.

Which business areas is Francisco most experienced in?

Francisco is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Business Intelligence, and Operations. Francisco also has some experience in Product Development and Project Management.

Which industries has Francisco worked in recently?

Francisco has recently worked in industries like Banking and Finance.

Which business areas has Francisco worked in recently?

Francisco has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology and Business Intelligence.

What is Francisco's education?

Francisco attended education in Computer Science.

Does Francisco have any certificates?

Francisco has 10 certificates. Among them, these include: IBM BIG DATA, IBM DB2 LUW 11.x, IBM MACHINE LEARNING, and DATASCIENCE AND DEEP LEARNING.

What is the availability of Francisco?

Francisco is immediately available for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Francisco?

Francisco's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.

How to hire Francisco?

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