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Mohit Paratane

Pune

Summary

Strategic Consultant known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialize in business process optimization, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Excel in problem-solving, communication, and adaptability to ensure successful project outcomes. Navigate complex challenges using analytical skills and collaborative approach to drive organizational improvements.Proven ability to deliver actionable insights and improve response times, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and driving data quality initiatives.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Risk and Fraud Consultant

Virgin Money Plc
Glasgow
01.2025 - 02.2026
  • Examined over 2,000 customer transactions weekly using SQL to identify patterns, reducing false positives by 25% and enhancing investigation accuracy.
  • Presented fraud insights and emerging risk indicators, resulting in a 20% improvement in the team’s response time to high-risk cases.
  • Presented fraud insights and emerging risk indicators through data visualization techniques, improving team response time to high-risk cases by 20% and exceeding key performance indicators.
  • Reviewed customer journeys across app and web platforms, identifying risk-prone behaviors that helped prevent fraudulent activity.
  • Introduced shared reporting templates for cross-functional use, improving data consistency and reducing duplication in fraud review processes.
  • Ensured compliance with FCA and AML regulatory standards, maintaining audit-ready reporting structures and consistent data handling practices to uphold data governance and data quality best practices.

Data Analyst

FB Holdings Ltd
Birmingham
02.2024 - 02.2025
  • Prepared month-end review packs with site-wise performance summaries on revenue management, ensuring sales data and customer account reconciliation, which enabled leadership to proactively reduce overspend by 12%.
  • Created data presentations for senior stakeholders that highlighted cost trends, workforce metrics, and location-level performance, while ensuring data integrity through source validation, regular checks, and cleansing of inconsistencies.
  • Developed and automated over 10 Excel-based dashboards, creating regular data sets and reports using Power Query, Pivot Tables, and VBA to report on sales, payroll, and inventory across 35 restaurant sites.
  • Implemented validation checks, consistent formatting, and clear documentation, reducing spreadsheet errors by 30% and improving data accuracy.
  • Enhanced data consistency and reporting reliability by implementing validation checks, naming conventions, and documentation standards.

Data Analyst

Jay Traders Pvt Ltd
Maharashtra
12.2020 - 07.2022
  • Created 15 Power BI dashboards to visualize order accuracy, vendor reliability, and delivery times for retail analysis.
  • Analysed retail sales patterns and product turnover across FMCG categories, identifying overstock issues and reducing surplus by 20%.
  • Assessed commercial pricing structures using Excel and internal sales data, supporting updates that improved gross margins by 10%.
  • Monitored supply delays and delivery patterns, achieving 10% reduction in vendor lead times and saving ₹100,000 annually.
  • Developed and maintained FIDC regulatory reporting processes, ensuring timely, accurate report submissions and implemented data visualization dashboards to track key performance indicators.

Digital Analytics & SEO Associate

Autobizz.in
Mumbai
11.2018 - 10.2020
  • Monitored website activity with Google Analytics, analyzing session duration, bounce rate, and navigation paths to identify visitor behaviour trends.
  • Developed and delivered weekly performance reports using Looker Studio and Excel, providing key insights into content reach and platform usage, leading to a 42% rise in traffic over six months.
  • Analyzed engagement data on Instagram and optimized post timing and style, resulting in a 28% increase in user interactions.

Education

Master of Science - Business Analytics

Aston University
Birmingham
12-2023

Bachelor’s - Mechanical Engineering

University of Mumbai
06-2021

Skills

  • SQL
  • Python
  • R
  • SPSS
  • Stata
  • SAS
  • MATLAB
  • Power BI
  • Tableau
  • Excel (Pivot Tables, Power Query, VBA)
  • Looker Studio
  • Financial data analysis
  • Month-end reporting
  • Commercial finance
  • Stakeholder reporting
  • Google Analytics (Universal and GA4)
  • Google Tag Manager
  • Azure
  • Snowflake
  • Data modelling
  • Data cleaning
  • Text mining
  • Sentiment analysis
  • Machine learning (Python)
  • BI process optimisation
  • SEO tracking
  • User journey analysis
  • Reporting automation
  • Database management
  • GDPR compliance
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Data storytelling
  • Category insights

Projects

  • Analysis of the Impact of COVID-19 on the UK Airline Industry, 04/01/23, 09/01/23, Python, Time Series Forecasting, Strategic & Financial Analysis, Analysed 1,600+ days of flight and COVID-19 data using Python to measure the pandemic’s impact on air travel; identified a 90% drop in flights during peak lockdowns and developed SARIMAX and LSTM models with over 85% accuracy to forecast industry recovery. Estimated £20B+ in financial losses using time-series and trend analysis, and applied PESTEL, SWOT, and Porter’s Five Forces to deliver a strategic report outlining operational risks and long-term recovery recommendations.
  • Used Car Market Analysis – BMW 1 Series, 01/01/23, 03/01/23, Excel, SPSS, Regression Modelling, Data Visualisation, Collected and analysed 349 used car listings to identify key pricing factors; built a regression model (R² = 0.816) that reduced price estimation errors by 18%, validated results through hypothesis testing, residual analysis, and simulated A/B testing scenarios to support pricing decisions. Produced a pricing tool and insight report highlighting ideal value ranges (£15K–£21K) by fuel type, enabling more accurate pricing decisions for dealers and buyers.
  • Speech & Text Analytics Practice – NLP Exploration, Ongoing, Python, Sentiment Analysis, Text Classification, Currently developing a natural language processing workflow on anonymised call/chat transcripts to extract sentiment, keywords, and service quality indicators using Python-based models. Processed 5,000+ lines of text so far, achieving 87% sentiment classification accuracy and identifying recurring issues across key experience categories through keyword clustering.

Timeline

Risk and Fraud Consultant

Virgin Money Plc
01.2025 - 02.2026

Data Analyst

FB Holdings Ltd
02.2024 - 02.2025

Data Analyst

Jay Traders Pvt Ltd
12.2020 - 07.2022

Digital Analytics & SEO Associate

Autobizz.in
11.2018 - 10.2020

Master of Science - Business Analytics

Aston University

Bachelor’s - Mechanical Engineering

University of Mumbai
Mohit Paratane