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ARUN KUMAR R V

Chennai

Summary

A highly motivated and results-driven Data Analyst with a strong background in Python and SQL. Recognized for exceptional ability to identify and implement automation solutions, leading to significant process improvements and efficiency gains. Previous roles involved successfully streamlining operations, reducing team workload by a considerable margin through innovative automation, which earned the prestigious "Dashing Debut" award and a promotion within the first year. Currently seeking opportunities to expand technical expertise and continue driving impactful solutions in dynamic environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Data Processing Analyst

NielsenIQ
07.2023 - 04.2024
  • Working in FMCG market research to provide retail measurement services thereby helping the clients to understand their position in retail market
  • Along with the responsibilities held as data processing analyst got additional responsibilities for delegating duties to the team, ensuring 100 percent work done on time and generate report on work done
  • Preparation of monthly deck reports to be presented to stakeholders
  • Preparing prototypes for automation areas identified and presenting it to the development teams.

Data Processing Analyst

NielsenIQ
04.2022 - 06.2023
  • Responsible for gathering data from various sources, cleaning and preparing the collected data for data analytics using python and SQL
  • Worked in data sampling, Responsible to choose right samples required to evaluate the retail market
  • Extracting weekly retailers data, Continuously monitoring the data trends and loading the data after all validations
  • Employ python scripting for automation of repetitive data tasks, reducing manual efforts and minimizing errors
  • Conduct thorough data quality checks to identify and rectify inconsistencies or anomalies in datasets.

Software Engineer

Shanmugar Web Solutions
11.2017 - 12.2020
  • Involved in building and maintaining several web applications and web sites using PHP, SQL and several frameworks in PHP
  • Worked in development of ERP application
  • Developed a cab booking application
  • Part of developing hotel booking application
  • Developed and maintained several cooking recipe applications
  • Created several websites using PHP and SQL.

Website Development (Freelance)

02.2017 - 10.2017
  • After completing a short course in web development and self-learning started servicing as a freelancer for few months which helped getting a job in Shanmugar web solutions.

Business Analyst at RR Donnelley(client Location)

Gem software solutions
09.2015 - 10.2016
  • Worked on Barclays bank insurance project - Responsible for making decisions on customer grievances and process it with 100 percent quality.

Education

Post graduate program in Data science and Engineering -

Great Lakes Institute of Management
Chennai
12.2021

Bachelor of Engineering in computer science -

Velammal College of Engineering And Technology
Madurai
05.2015

Diploma in computer technology -

S.R.I Polytechnic College
Vandavasi
05.2012

Skills

  • Python
  • SQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • Tableau
  • Power BI
  • Data Analysis and visualization
  • PHP
  • MS Office

Accomplishments

  • Award-Winning Automation: Spearheaded the automation of several key processes at NielsenIQ, significantly reducing manual effort and increasing operational efficiency. This initiative led to a reduction in team workload and earned the prestigious "Dashing Debut" award for outstanding contribution in the Asia region.
  • Promoted Within a Year: Demonstrated exceptional skills in data processing and team leadership, resulting in a promotion from Data Processing Analyst to Senior Data Processing Analyst within just one year of joining NielsenIQ.
  • Operational Contributions: Served as the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) and committee member for various hub operations activities, ensuring smooth communication and coordination across teams and contributing to the overall success of multiple initiatives.
  • Efficiency Enhancements: Successfully implemented automation projects that reduced the need for manual intervention, leading to a reduction in Full-Time Equivalents (FTEs) and enabling the team to focus on higher-value tasks.
  • Recognized for Excellence: Received multiple accolades, including the "NOC Star of the Month" award, for consistent performance and contributions to process improvements and data quality initiatives.
  • Technical Expertise in Web Development: Played a key role in developing and maintaining various web applications, including ERP systems and booking platforms, during tenure at Shanmugar Web Solutions, showcasing strong skills in PHP and SQL.
  • Creative Ventures: Actively engaged in creative pursuits outside of technical work, including writing and directing award-winning short films and holding certifications in videography, demonstrating a well-rounded skill set.

Timeline

Senior Data Processing Analyst

NielsenIQ
07.2023 - 04.2024

Data Processing Analyst

NielsenIQ
04.2022 - 06.2023

Software Engineer

Shanmugar Web Solutions
11.2017 - 12.2020

Website Development (Freelance)

02.2017 - 10.2017

Business Analyst at RR Donnelley(client Location)

Gem software solutions
09.2015 - 10.2016

Post graduate program in Data science and Engineering -

Great Lakes Institute of Management

Bachelor of Engineering in computer science -

Velammal College of Engineering And Technology

Diploma in computer technology -

S.R.I Polytechnic College
ARUN KUMAR R V