AISHWARYA DANDAPANI
Senior Data Analyst, Learning and Development
Bangalore
Summary
Dynamic Learning & Development professional with extensive experience in designing and delivering innovative learning programs across global organizations. Expertise in workshop facilitation, Data Analysis and leveraging emerging technologies including Gen AI to enhance learning experiences. Proven ability to collaborate with senior stakeholders to align learning initiatives with business objectives and create measurable performance outcomes that drive organizational success.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
2009
2009
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr. Data Analyst, Learning and Development
Walmart Global Tech Services
04.2023 - Current
- Led comprehensive learning needs analysis to develop targeted educational programs that address specific skill gaps across the organization
- Designed and facilitated instructor-led training and workshops for diverse audiences in cross-cultural and global settings
- Created interactive learning dashboards that visualized key performance indicators, enabling leadership to track program effectiveness and ROI
- Implemented data analytics frameworks to measure learning impact, resulting in more targeted program development and improved business outcomes
- Developed and implemented train-the-trainer programs to scale learning initiatives across multiple departments
- Managed multiple concurrent learning projects using agile methodologies, delivering high-quality results within established timelines
- Collaborated with creative teams to integrate multimedia elements into learning experiences, enhancing engagement and knowledge retention
- Achieved 11% improvement in learning program effectiveness through data-driven engagement strategies and targeted communication campaigns
Manager – Financial Planning & Analysis
Walmart Global Tech Services
10.2019 - 04.2023
- Established and transitioned the US Supply Chain Finance team in Bangalore, integrating FP&A and Controllership functions.
- Developed insight-driven reports for senior management, supporting decision-making.
- Led financial planning activities, including AOP, LRP, and variance analysis to improve forecasting.
- Streamlined inventory management and cost tracking by collaborating with finance and operations teams.
- Identified automation opportunities and implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency.
Lead Financial Analyst
Honeywell Technology Solutions
05.2014 - 02.2019
- Led data standardization and integrity programs to enhance reporting accuracy.
- Developed robust financial forecasts and AOP tracking to improve decision-making.
- Conducted financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and cost-saving opportunities.
- Streamlined project analysis for risk assessment, cost evaluation, and operational flexibility.
- Automated dashboards and reporting systems, improving visibility into project performance.
Education
Masters in Business Administration -
Amity Business School
B.Com (Hons.) - undefined
Delhi University
Skills
Learning Needs Analysis
Accomplishments
- Earned two Bronze awards (2024) for successfully program managing Virtual and Instructor-led trainings and providing data-driven insights.
- Introduced Masterclasses & Tech Bytes, enhancing engagement through byte-sized learning sessions.
- Received the Business Partner Award at Honeywell Town Hall for standardizing the Forecast Automation process.
- Awarded 'Best Performer' by SPX Financials (2012) for outstanding contributions to the reporting team.
Additional Information
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced environments.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a strategic mindset in learning & financial planning.
- Adept at managing multiple projects, balancing business needs with talent development initiatives.
Certification
• Microsoft 365 (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) • Data Visualization & Dashboarding Tools • Learning Management Systems (LMS) • Complex Problem Solving & Process Automation
Timeline
Sr. Data Analyst, Learning and Development
Walmart Global Tech Services
04.2023 - Current
Manager – Financial Planning & Analysis
Walmart Global Tech Services
10.2019 - 04.2023
Lead Financial Analyst
Honeywell Technology Solutions
05.2014 - 02.2019
B.Com (Hons.) - undefined
Delhi University
Masters in Business Administration -
Amity Business School
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