Karthik Gandhi
Bengaluru
Summary
Experienced Senior Power BI Developer with a strong background in financial planning and analysis. Proven track record in preparing high-quality reports and dashboards for CXO-level executives. Expertise in data visualization, data modeling, and performance optimization. Adept at transforming complex data into actionable insights to support strategic decision-making.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
SENIOR BI DEVELOPER
AB-INBEV
2018.03 - Current
- I provided comprehensive Power BI reports and dashboards to CXO-level stakeholders, ensuring precise and prompt delivery of financial insights.
- Worked closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, define key performance indicators (KPIs), and develop data models that supported business objectives.
- Ensured consistent and reliable data by executing ETL processes for extracting, transforming, and loading data from diverse sources.
- Implemented best practices in data visualization and user experience to optimize Power BI reports, resulting in improved performance and usability.
- Trained and supported team members and end-users in utilizing Power BI functionalities effectively while following best practices.
- Conduct regular audits of reports and dashboards to ensure compliance with organizational standards and data governance policies.
TEAM LEADER
Accenture services
Bangalore
2016.05 - 2018.02
- Implemented process improvement methodologies for improved efficiency in business processes and procedures
- Assisted in quality assurance activities.
- Supported seamless transition of knowledge. Traveled to USA.
SENIOR ANALYST
Northern Trust Bank
Bangalore
2014.09 - 2016.05
- Completed multiple responsibilities, such as reconciling ledger debits and credits.
- Enhanced SWIFT messaging accuracy by repairing non-conforming messages.
- Ensured compliance with OFAC sanctions regulations.
WORK GROUP LEADER
Fidelity Investments
Bangalore
2008.06 - 2014.07
- Served as the go-to person for managing process-related issues and reports.
- Handled team management and resolved inquiries from stakeholders across the globe.
- Executed quality control measures for associates, ensuring accuracy and high standards in their work (daily/monthly).
- Consistently reported identified issues/escalations proactively every week, engaging SMEs to implement effective controls
- Involved in automating steps as & when there was an opportunity to update the procedure
- Played a role in knowledge transfer
- Traveled to Chennai.
BILLING ASSOCIATE
Bangalore Institute of Oncology
Bangalore
2006.10 - 2008.05
- In charge of managing billing procedures for corporate patients, including obtaining initial approvals from insurance companies.
- Streamlined approval process with insurance companies for enhancements on bills exceeding authorized amounts; performed necessary cash bill handling duties.
- Ensured prompt submission of corporate bills to insurance companies by effectively managing timelines and collaborating with multiple teams for necessary documentation.
Education
B.Com - Computer Science
Bangalore University
Bangalore2006-03
Skills
- Power BI
- SQL
- Financial Reporting
- Python
- Microsoft Flow
- Power Apps
- Data Quality Management
- Team Leadership Qualities
- Agile Methodology Experience
- Project Management
- JIRA
- Problem-solving aptitude
- COGNOS
- FP&A
Timeline
SENIOR BI DEVELOPER
AB-INBEV
2018.03 - Current
TEAM LEADER
Accenture services
2016.05 - 2018.02
SENIOR ANALYST
Northern Trust Bank
2014.09 - 2016.05
WORK GROUP LEADER
Fidelity Investments
2008.06 - 2014.07
BILLING ASSOCIATE
Bangalore Institute of Oncology
2006.10 - 2008.05
B.Com - Computer Science
Bangalore University