Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Interests
Timeline
Languages
Data Skills
Jairam Devadiga

Jairam Devadiga

Business Analyst
Bengaluru

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proven track record in database management, report automation, and system optimization within the financial services industry. Skilled in developing and deploying SQL scripts to streamline processes and ensure accurate data reporting. Experienced in collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, optimize systems, and drive successful project outcomes. Adept at leveraging agile methodologies to deliver timely solutions and enhance operational efficiency. Committed to continuous improvement and adept at fostering strong stakeholder relationships.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Business Analyst

Fidelity Investments
Bengaluru
6 2018 - Current
  • Transitioned to Projects Team as Associate Business Analyst following internal interview in June 2018, and subsequently promoted to Business Analyst in January 2021.
  • Developed stored procedures within agile sprint cycles to automate generation of recurring client reports.
  • Utilized Control-M to schedule database jobs incorporating multiple client-level stored procedures, thereby ensuring consistent and timely delivery of reports to clients.
  • Extracted data from diverse sources (SQL, Excel, APIs, cloud services) using Power BI.
  • Transformed raw data using Power Query and DAX to clean, merge, and reshape datasets for analysis.
  • Loaded and optimized data into Power BI models for efficient reporting.
  • Automated ETL processes with scheduled data refreshes to ensure up-to-date reporting.
  • Performed updates to Fidelity's Pension Record System's Azure SQL MI Database using PL/SQL scripts, based on requirements outlined in JIRA Tickets/Stories. Additionally, executed bulk data updates for Corporate Action Projects.
  • Experienced in tracking and managing bugs to ensure efficient resolution and maintain high project quality using JIRA.
  • Deployed Azure SQLMI scripts to UDeploy server and subsequently ran those scripts in mirror environment to analyze results and script behavior using UDeploy tools before executing them in production environment.
  • Built Azure MS-SQL scripts to extract plan participants' pension payment details, facilitating preparation of valuation files necessary for pension fund managers, actuaries, and financial planners to assess financial health of pension plans and make informed decisions about funding levels and benefit distributions.
  • Expert in gathering, analyzing, and documenting business requirements through BRD to ensure alignment with project goals and meet stakeholder expectations.
  • Proficient in using draw.io for creating detailed flowcharts, process diagrams, enhancing clarity in technical documentation.
  • Facilitated communication between operations and development teams by gathering requirements from operations and translating them for developers. Generated necessary reports for further analysis and tested script in acceptance environment to ensure smooth and reliable application development.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to identify and resolve underlying issues within Fidelity's Pension Record System, optimizing processes and enhancing system efficiency.
  • Scoped project hours and costs by arranging meetings with stakeholders and comprehensively understanding project requirements.

Senior Specialist - DB Calculation Team

Fidelity Investments
Bengaluru
01.2014 - 06.2018
  • Joined Fidelity Investments in January 2014 as Specialist in DB Calculation Team, and was promoted to Senior Specialist in June 2016.
  • Conducted pension calculations for participants and beneficiaries, ensuring compliance with client-approved plan rules and pension administration manuals.
  • Led efforts to identify and resolve system bugs that affected pension calculation accuracy, testing fixes in mirror environment before deployment.
  • Facilitated meetings with client service management teams to provide updates and ensure alignment on pension calculation processes and standards.

BFSI Process Executive

Infosys Ltd.
Bengaluru
05.2011 - 12.2013

Capital One UK Client

  • Managed credit card issuing process for Capital One UK, focusing on credit history evaluations.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of applicants' credit histories using credit bureaus such as Equifax and Experian.
  • Ensured compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
  • Enhanced accuracy and reliability of credit decisions through meticulous verification and analysis.

Education

Bachelor of Science in MPCs (Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science) -

Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College, Udupi, Mangalore University, Udupi, Karnataka
06.2008 - 05.2011

Skills

Azure SQLMI (IDE Used - SSMS17)

Accomplishments

Major Project: Term AB Overarching Project

  • Objective: Ensure compliance with U.S. regulations by accurately mailing Accrued Benefit Statements to Term Vested participants within the mandated timeframe.
  • Actions: Developed a robust SQLMI script to identify participants missing Accrued Benefit Calculations, adapting it to handle variations in plan rules across multiple DB clients.
  • Outcome: The script streamlined the identification process, reducing manual effort, and is now run weekly to ensure ongoing compliance and timely reporting to senior management.
  • Script: The script for this project has been developed using multiple SQL concepts, including DML, DQL, DDL, ALTER, UPDATE, LEFT and INNER JOINS,subqueries, CASE statements, EXISTS, CONVERT, and date formatting functions. It is designed to work across more than 10 Azure SQL MI tables and can efficiently handle over 100,000 rows.

Interests

Traveling

Listening Music

Reading Newspaper

Timeline

Senior Specialist - DB Calculation Team - Fidelity Investments
01.2014 - 06.2018
BFSI Process Executive - Infosys Ltd.
05.2011 - 12.2013
Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College, Udupi, Mangalore University - Bachelor of Science in MPCs (Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science),
06.2008 - 05.2011
Business Analyst - Fidelity Investments
6 2018 - Current

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)
Kannada
Intermediate (B1)
Tulu (Mother Tongue)
Upper intermediate (B2)

Data Skills

  • Data Analysis: Proficient in analyzing large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights using statistical and analytical methods.
  • Data Visualization: Expertise in creating interactive and dynamic dashboards using Power BI and Excel to communicate data insights effectively.
  • SQL: Skilled in writing complex SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and manipulation.
  • Data Management: Experience in data cleaning, data quality assessment, and maintaining data integrity across multiple sources.
  • Reporting: Proficient in generating automated reports and dashboards that support strategic business decisions.
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