Navaneeth Shetty
Bangalore
Summary
Catalog Analyst with 9+ years of experience in the automotive industry, including 6+ years specializing in catalog management, master data management, competitor catalog mapping, YMM-based application mapping, and product development through ETL processes. Proven expertise in OEM and aftermarket parts data standardization, digitization, and quality assurance. Experienced in supplier data onboarding, ensuring product accuracy, and supporting scalable catalog content strategies.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Catalog Analyst
First Brands Group
Bangalore
10.2025 - Current
- Managed automotive catalog and master data for leading brands including NAPA, Raybestos, Centric, Cardone, autolite, ANCO, FRAM, and Trico, ensuring high data accuracy and consistency.
- Performed YMM-based product-to-vehicle mapping, including carry-up coverage for new and upcoming model-year vehicles (MY 2026).
- Conducted OE research and application validation using MOTOR AccuPI and JNP OE Data to maintain precise and reliable catalog coverage.
- Supported catalog development across key automotive systems such as brakes, steering & suspension, wipers, and other repair-group commodities.
- Created and maintained ACES & PIES-compliant product attributes, including component-level and BOM data standardization.
- Loaded, validated, and maintained product and vehicle data across multiple platforms including PDM, JNP One, eCAT, and eMDM.
- Implemented data quality checks and KPIs, monitored data accuracy, and resolved data issues within defined SLAs.
- Performed competitor catalog analysis and product benchmarking to support product positioning and catalog improvement initiatives.
- Managing data distribution and data migration processes, ensuring timely, accurate, and scheduled delivery of datasets to internal teams and external partners.
Data Analyst
TecAlliance India
01.2025 - 09.2025
- Analyzing & standardizing the supplier’s data into standard data through ETL process.
- Supplier Data onboarding into TecDoc and Quality Management.
- Validating suppliers’ data including Product attributes, images, OE/ Cross references.
- Creating Data quality reports for all existing customers in TecDoc and Data cleansing activity.
- Regular contact with the data suppliers and Vehicle linkage mapping / K-Type mapping to each SKUs.
- Creating data analysis report on suppliers’ data using VM database, Access data package, One DB & ACES and PIES data standards.
- Conducting in-depth market research using qualitative and quantitative methods to identify customer needs, competitor landscape, and emerging industry trends.
- Uploading Standardized data into TecDoc according to the Data supplier’s requirement.
Product Master Data Analyst
LKQ India Pvt ltd
10.2019 - 01.2025
- Managed master data for European automotive aftermarket parts.
- Created and standardized SKUs for OEM parts in the e-MDM EPC catalog.
- Handled supplier data uploads into the PDH system using ETL processes.
- Resolved queries via ServiceNow from Sales, Product Managers, and SCM teams.
- Conducted quality checks, maintained Oracle product databases, and created supplier price files.
- Supplier price file creation for Swizz and Italy regions based on the supplier’s requirements.
- Supported content strategies by tracking new product trends and technologies.
- Tools used: Top-Cat, UK Babbage, PL24, TecDoc, OEM Catalogs, DVSE.
Production Associate
Volvo Group India Pvt ltd
06.2017 - 06.2019
- Production member in the truck assembly line involved in the manufacturing process of Trucks.
- Running ECU programs at the end station and identifying manufacturing defects in Trucks.
- Worked on Electronic control unit systems and connections.
- Great knowledge on operation CNC machines and Heavy-duty Machine.
- Kaizen & Breakthrough Ideas given to improve efficiency.
Quality Engineer (Apprentice Trainee)
Toyota Industries India Pvt ltd
06.2016 - 05.2017
- Involved in truck assembly line and ECU programming.
- Identified manufacturing defects and implemented Kaizen initiatives.
- Operated CNC and heavy-duty machines.
Education
DIPLOMA - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Prasanna Polytechnic
Ujire01.2016
PUC - COMMERCE
Gov’t Pre-University Collage
kalasa01.2013
Skills
- Supplier data standardization and validation
- Product Data Management
- New part creation and introduction
- Product Catalog Management
- Market research and competitor analysis
- ACES & PIES Data Standards
- ETL Processes
- Clover-DX
- VM Database
- One DB
- Power BI (Basic)
- SQL (Basic)
- MS Excel (Advanced)
- Oracle PDH & PIM
- ServiceNow
- OEM Catalogs
- TecDoc
- Vehicle Linkage (K-Type) Mapping
- Data Cleansing & Quality Reporting
- Top-Cat
- PL24
- DVSE
- UK Babbage
- Master Data Management
Certification
- Microsoft Excel from Beginners to Advanced – Udemy
- Automotive Engineering: Automobile Fundamentals and Advanced
Accomplishments
- Attended a Data Workshop in Bangkok, gaining insights into regional catalog management processes, market differences, and best practices.
- Participated in a Supplier Conference in Vietnam, strengthening supplier collaboration, and understanding of international automotive market trends.
Languages
- English - Read, Write, Speak
- Kannada - Read, Write, Speak
- Hindi - Read, Write, Speak
- Tulu – Speak
Timeline
Catalog Analyst
First Brands Group
10.2025 - Current
Data Analyst
TecAlliance India
01.2025 - 09.2025
Product Master Data Analyst
LKQ India Pvt ltd
10.2019 - 01.2025
Production Associate
Volvo Group India Pvt ltd
06.2017 - 06.2019
Quality Engineer (Apprentice Trainee)
Toyota Industries India Pvt ltd
06.2016 - 05.2017
DIPLOMA - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Prasanna Polytechnic
PUC - COMMERCE
Gov’t Pre-University Collage