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DEBABRATA DAS

Hyderabad

Summary

Experienced Business Analyst at UBS Business Solutions India, specializing in driving business process improvements and optimizing finance team operations. Successfully led the migration to advanced analytical tools such as Power BI, resulting in enhanced operational efficiency and a culture of continuous improvement. Proficient in business process analysis and cross-functional coordination, achieving significant reductions in manual effort through automation and delivering measurable improvements in financial performance and customer satisfaction.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification

Work History

Finance Change Analyst / Automation Support Specialist

UBS Business Solutions India
12.2019 - Current
  • In my current role as an Automation Support Specialist, I work with the Finance Data Services Transformation CoE.
  • As an Automation Specialist, my broad responsibilities are as follows, but not limited to:
  • Mentor teams on generating improvement ideas, and coach teams on idea generation techniques.
  • Lead the migration of existing Excel-based reporting to new analytical tools (Power BI/Tableau).
  • Automate reports by using Alteryx Designer and Power Query to reduce manual effort hours for the team.
  • Lead the FDS Digital Champions program, which focuses on enabling associates with the latest automation and visualization tools (Power BI, Power Query, Tableau).
  • Promote innovation within the Finance Data Services team.
  • Ensure the adequacy of documentation supporting key processes and procedures.
  • Implement Scrum in my team, and train team members on the Agile Manifesto, Scrum, Kanban, and XP methodologies.
  • Run sprints within the team and ensure scrum events are adhered to.

Manager - Process Excellence

BT Global Business Services
07.2015 - 12.2019
  • The Process Excellence Team is a centralized team responsible for driving change with a rigorous governance, focusing on business and operational excellence.
  • I worked as a specialist in process improvement, PMO, MI, and reporting, and automation across group functions to:
  • Design and implement operating models.
  • Optimization of value chains.
  • Drive efficiency and effectiveness, manage both small and large-scale projects end to end.
  • Manage organization-level programs.
  • Review the effectiveness and values of the training programs and communications.
  • Assess the current state of the operating model and translate the strategy into target operating models for consistent operational delivery and risk remediation in every business area.
  • Conduct requirement gathering, impact analysis, and prioritize activities for ongoing or upcoming changes.
  • Train and coach teams on the Continuous Improvement journey.
  • Mentor associates to achieve Lean and Six Sigma certification.
  • Identify operational risks and create mitigation plans

Multiple Junior and Mid-management Roles

Serco, ATCIS Technologies, Aegis
Kolkata
10.2006 - 07.2015
  • I was associated with various organizations and have handled multiple roles and responsibilities, which were equally challenging and critical to businesses.

Education

Bachelors - Business Administration

Madurai Kamaraj University

Skills

  • Power BI
  • Power Automate
  • Power App
  • SharePoint
  • Tableau
  • Alteryx Designer
  • Business process analysis
  • Requirements gathering
  • Data analytics
  • Software development lifecycle
  • Cross-functional coordination
  • Organizational realignment
  • Lean six sigma
  • Continuous improvement
  • Problem-solving
  • Business intelligence

Certification

  • Certified Scrum Master, Scrum Alliance, 2023
  • Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst (PL-300), 2023
  • Alteryx Foundation Micro-credential, Alteryx, 2022
  • Certified Lean Advanced Practitioner, British Quality Foundation, 2019
  • Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Exemplar Global, 2018
  • Certified Lean Practitioner, British Quality Foundation, 2018

Personal Information

  • Passport Number: S2595396
  • Date of Birth: 02/14/87

Affiliations

  • Music enthusiast
  • Passionate volunteer

Accomplishments

  • Implemented Power BI as a strategic tool in my team
  • Successful migration of 40+ existing reports from Tableau to Power BI
  • Finance Innovation Champion (India) - ranked second in Jury's Choice and topped people's choice award for consecutive two years (2023 & 2024)
  • Trained 35+ colleagues on Power Platform
  • Implementation of Agile in our team

Timeline

Finance Change Analyst / Automation Support Specialist

UBS Business Solutions India
12.2019 - Current

Manager - Process Excellence

BT Global Business Services
07.2015 - 12.2019

Multiple Junior and Mid-management Roles

Serco, ATCIS Technologies, Aegis
10.2006 - 07.2015

Bachelors - Business Administration

Madurai Kamaraj University
DEBABRATA DAS