Shashank Pal
Senior Business Analyst
Bangalore,KA
Summary
Experienced senior business analyst, in finance, with over 8 years of proven expertise in driving business growth and optimizing operational efficiency. Skilled in data analysis, process improvement, and stakeholder management, consistently delivering strategic insights and actionable recommendations. Committed to driving results through collaborative problem-solving and leveraging technology solutions.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Business Analyst
HCL Technologies
03.2022 - 11.2023
- Company Overview: Client - Commonwealth Bank
- Managed stakeholder expectations through transparent communication and timely status updates, ensuring alignment between project deliverables and business objectives.
- Facilitated requirement gathering workshops, resulting in clear project objectives and deliverables.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, ensuring a cohesive approach to business analysis.
- Implemented Agile methodologies within project teams, increasing overall adaptability and responsiveness.
- Utilized SQL queries for data extraction, analysis, and validation to support project reporting and ensure data accuracy.
- Conducted gap analyses to identify discrepancies between current and desired states followed by Root Cause Analysis for respective issues.
- Documented different requirement analysis, design and metadata documents, mapping documents and user guides.
- Improved data-driven decision making by integrating disparate data sources using ETL processes and other integration tools.
- Client - Commonwealth Bank
Senior Business Analyst
Narayana Health
02.2021 - 03.2022
- Dashboard and Report Development: Developing visually appealing and interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI.
- This includes selecting appropriate visualizations, creating data visualizations, applying filters and slicers, and configuring drill-through actions.
- Data Integration: Extracting data from various sources, transforming and cleaning it to ensure data quality and consistency, and loading it into Power BI for analysis and reporting.
- Utilized SQL queries for data extraction, analysis, and validation to support project reporting and ensure data accuracy.
- Reading and debugging SSIS packages in Visual Studio.
- Requirement Gathering: Collaborating with business stakeholders to understand their reporting and analytical needs.
- Translating business requirements into technical specifications and designing solutions that address those requirements.
- Data Visualization and Storytelling: Creating compelling data visualizations and reports that effectively communicate insights and findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
QA Engineer - ETL
Mindtree Ltd.
02.2017 - 06.2020
- Understanding the transformation rules and creating mapping as per BRDs.
- Worked with testing methodologies involving ETL and Functional testing.
- Writing test cases based on Business Requirement documents and STTM documents.
- Perform the application fronted configuration as per business requirement.
- Preparing SQL queries to validate the ETL processed data to Target database.
- Verifying the mapping between Source and Target Database.
- Defect Logging, Tracking and Root cause analysis.
Technical Analyst
Broadridge Financial
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Reconciling Financial Data: Comparing and Identifying discrepancies or inconsistencies.
- Investigating RCA on accounting integrities and performed reconciliations on accounts data.
- Provided exceptional support for end-users by addressing technical concerns, reducing downtime, and improving user experience.
- Created data pipelines and transformation for data loads.
- Monitored jobs for any failures.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to complete projects on time, ensuring client satisfaction and meeting business objectives.
Education
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
MVJ College of Engineering
Bangalore06-2016
Skills
- Requirements Gathering
- Stakeholder Management
- Metadata Documentation
- Business Process Modeling
- Documentation (BRD, FSD, STTM, etc)
- Agile Methodology
- Change Management
- MySQL
- Oracle
- Power BI
- PBI Report builder
- Visual Studio
- JIRA
- Confluence
- MS Excel
Timeline
Senior Business Analyst
HCL Technologies
03.2022 - 11.2023
Senior Business Analyst
Narayana Health
02.2021 - 03.2022
QA Engineer - ETL
Mindtree Ltd.
02.2017 - 06.2020
Technical Analyst
Broadridge Financial
01.2016 - 01.2017
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
MVJ College of Engineering
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the above given information is true to best of my knowledge.
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