Kavya Shree H.K
Senior Tech - Business & Data Analyst
BANGALORE
Summary
Results-oriented Data Analytics Professional with over 11 years of experience, including a solid 7-year track record in project management. Proven expertise across diverse industry-specific domains, successfully executing projects within the Banking, Audit, Finance, and Risk Management sectors, serving clients in the UK and US regions. Skill set encompasses Data Analytics, Information Management, quality enrichment, and Business Intelligence.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Tech- Business & Data Analyst
ASDA
02.2021 - Current
- Implemented automated file reading processes using SQL, reducing manual errors by 20% and improving data accuracy for reporting purposes
- Led the development of data quality management protocols, ensuring adherence to industry standards and a 15% reduction in data-related issues
- Engaged in regular discussions with stakeholders to understand data requirements, aligning technical solutions with business needs and fostering effective communication
- Successfully managed project budgets, optimizing resource allocation and achieving a 10% cost reduction while ensuring timely delivery
- Leveraged Python scripts to automate complex data processing tasks, enhancing data transformation speed by 25% in a critical project
- Optimized SQL queries for efficient database management, resulting in a 20% improvement in data retrieval times and overall system performance
- Developed interactive PowerBI dashboards for real-time data visualization, providing stakeholders with actionable insights and improving decision-making
- Managed end-to-end data automation projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints, resulting in recognition as a key contributor to project success
- Conducted comprehensive data analysis to support strategic planning, leading to more informed decision-making.
Senior Associate 2
PwC SDC
06.2021 - 01.2023
- Executed data management tailored to business requirements, specializing in Analytics and Audit analytics, including the handling of financial data, Journal entry testing, and business process analytics
- Conducted data transformation (ETL) using PowerBi (DAX), SQL, and Alteryx, incorporating data quality checks and blending for comprehensive multiphase analysis encompassing compliance, finance, and risk evaluation
- Collaborated seamlessly with non-technical teams to achieve automated project results, assuming a pivotal role in ensuring data quality
- Served as Project Manager in migration projects, orchestrating the transition from SSRS reports to PowerBi reports in close collaboration with the management team
- Motivated and guided the team in developing data cleansing scripts utilizing Python libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, and Alteryx
- Maintained a high level of energy and enthusiasm within a fast-paced environment, contributing to a positive and productive team atmosphere
- Led impactful projects that identified opportunities for improvement, resulting in a noteworthy 20% reduction in project costs
- Successfully navigated SAP migration projects, identifying risk factors and conducting GAP analysis on SAP data across different versions
Audit Analyst/Consultant
KPMG
02.2013 - 04.2017
- Collaborated with approximately 200 UK clients, utilizing SQL, SSAS, .NET, Alteryx, and data analytics tools, fostering advanced data solutions
- Acted as a liaison between engagements and clients, extracting journal entry populations for testing purposes
- Executed data extraction from SAP, SQL Server, IBM DB2, MongoDB, ensuring data quality, cleansing, and pipelining for internal tools
- Analyzed financial data in SQL Server, troubleshooting issues, and providing valuable insights
- Underwent tool training, actively engaged with UK clients, auditors, and worked in the London office for 6 months, bridging the gap between auditors and technical teams
- Led end-to-end development and deployment of predictive models, contributing to enhanced decision-making
- Developed 85% custom Power BI dashboards, interfaces, and visualizations, integrating Microsoft SSRS for meaningful insights
- Customized audit reports, standardized CAAT initiatives, and actively contributed to the Generic ERP CoE team
- Managed the implementation of KPMG's external audit analytics suite, transforming client ERP data into actionable insights
- Analyzed business process workflows, facilitated KPMG suite training, and resolved technical problems, improving team operations
- Worked closely with client audit teams to understand needs, providing customized report services
- Created a webpage for Audit Quality Testing Review (AQTP), managing a team of 8 members, leading client interactions, data extraction, and report walkthroughs
- Prepared risk and gap analysis work papers, presenting reports to partner-level stakeholders
Tech Lead
Capgemini Consulting Global
02.2013 - 04.2017
- Spearheaded a project aimed at tracking details of individuals with a history of fraudulent activities, including personal and professional information, past fraud events, and current status with images
- The tool serves NFDG agents, allowing authorized personnel to add and view fraudulent records exclusively
- Enhanced internal software by rectifying coding errors, upgrading interfaces, and optimizing overall performance
- Collaborated with cross-functional development team members to analyze evolving client requirements and propose potential system solutions
- Led an internal project supporting CAMPS, overseeing the monitoring of suspicious transactions by NFDG agents
- Implemented Fraud WebTool (FWT) to gather additional details from various web services for investigation
- Supervised a team of 7 developers and business analysts, driving the creation of a new data-driven approach system
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
Jawaharlal Nehru National College of Engineering
09.2008 - 08.2012
Pre-University Education - Science Education
Sri Adhichunchanagiri P.U College
06.2006 - 05.2008
10th Standard - undefined
Sri Adhichunchanagiri Higher Secondary School
07.2005 - 05.2006
Skills
- Data Quality Management
- Data visualization
- Business need analysis
- Data Modelling
- Project Management
- MS SQL
- Power Bi
- DAX
- Microsoft Dynamics
- Mongo DB
- NoSQL
- Data Validation and Cleaning
- Python programming
- ETL processes
Accomplishments
- At KPMG, the development of automated tools earned me the prestigious 'Star Employee of the Quarter' recognition.
- Achieving consistent excellence in the end-to-end reporting process, from data extraction to report generation, led to my acknowledgment as the 'Performer of the Quarter.'
- Introduced an innovative Data-Driven Approach to an existing application at Capgemini, contributing to cost reduction for both the organization and the client. Recognized with the iEVOLVE award by the Senior Vice President for this impactful innovation.
- Achieved a certification in Advanced SQL from Intellipaat Academy.
Photography
Passionate about capturing human emotions and expressions through photography. Skilled in working with diverse lighting conditions, creative composition, and post-editing to produce professional-quality images.
Timeline
Senior Associate 2
PwC SDC
06.2021 - 01.2023
Tech- Business & Data Analyst
ASDA
02.2021 - Current
Audit Analyst/Consultant
KPMG
02.2013 - 04.2017
Tech Lead
Capgemini Consulting Global
02.2013 - 04.2017
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
Jawaharlal Nehru National College of Engineering
09.2008 - 08.2012
Pre-University Education - Science Education
Sri Adhichunchanagiri P.U College
06.2006 - 05.2008
10th Standard - undefined
Sri Adhichunchanagiri Higher Secondary School
07.2005 - 05.2006
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