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Nikhil Chowdhary

Bangalore

Summary

Accomplished Data Specialist with over 7 years of experience at leading firms including Tekion. Excelled in automating data processes and leading project management initiatives, enhancing productivity significantly. Known for exceptional leadership and problem-solving skills, adept at driving team success and ensuring high data quality standards. Expert in advanced Excel, showcasing a blend of technical proficiency and strong communication abilities.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Accounting Ops Associate

Accenture
  • Company Overview: Project Acosta (9 months, Contract)
  • Evaluated broker commissions and processed cash applications
  • Developed advanced Excel reports and dashboards

Process Executive

EY & Infosys
  • Company Overview: Process Executive (2.4 years, Project Transition)
  • Processed financial data, including Estimate to Complete (ETC)
  • Prepared financial planning and forecasting reports
  • Managed daily cash flow and year-end closures
  • Handled client billing adjustments and updated financial dashboards
  • Created advanced Excel reports to support billing and forecasting activities

Data Specialist

Tekion
07.2022 - 11.2024
  • Spearheaded the launch of a new Content Management System (CMS) in collaboration with the Director of Data Services to centralize financial lender data for automotive financing across the U.S. and Canada.
  • Trained and managed a team of 10 overseas employees in India on new tools and CMS workflows to ensure accurate data management and smooth operations.
  • Expanded CMS capabilities to support financial rules and data for over 20+ Canadian automotive dealerships, improving payment accuracy and system scalability.
  • Acted as Product Owner, responsible for sprint planning, backlog grooming, and cross-functional collaboration with Product Managers and Engineers to develop use cases and user stories.
  • Ensured data quality and availability across platforms through rigorous analysis, quality control, and compatibility assessments of vehicle and lender data.
  • Conducted extensive User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and regression testing for new features and bug fixes to ensure production stability.
  • Authored and maintained business requirements documentation, and used Excel and Power Query to clean, validate, and format large datasets (CSV files) for system ingestion.
  • Provided Tier 2 technical support for dealership-reported data/payment errors, escalating complex issues to Engineering as needed.
  • Led training sessions for new hires and internal teams to educate on CMS data flows and its application in customer-facing products.
  • Collaborated globally across Product and Engineering teams via daily scrum calls to resolve blockers and align development with business goals.
  • Managed all product lifecycle tasks and progress tracking using Jira, supporting agile delivery.

Education

MBA - International Business Management

Woolf University | Upgrad Global
08-2025

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting & Taxation

Indian Academy Degree College
07.2016

SSLC - undefined

Trinity English High School
04.2011

Skills

  • Technical Skills
  • Microsoft Office Suite: Proficient in Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Access
  • Advanced Excel: Skilled in formulas, pivot tables, and data visualization
  • Typing Speed: 30 words per minute (WPM)
  • Soft Skills
  • Communication: Clear and articulate communicator across diverse audiences
  • Leadership: Proven ability to lead and motivate teams while fostering collaboration
  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical abilities to identify and resolve issues
  • Attention to Detail: Ensures high standards in reporting and data management
  • Time Management: Excels in managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines
  • Adaptability: Quickly learns and adapts to new tools and changing requirements
  • Customer Service: Dedicated to maintaining positive relationships and addressing concerns effectively

Accomplishments

  • Consistently achieved targets during periods of low volume.
  • Awarded company shares for exceptional performance.
  • Recognized with the Star Performer and RAMP awards for dedication and additional responsibilities.

Certification

Certified Lean Six Sigma White Belt

Timeline

Data Specialist

Tekion
07.2022 - 11.2024

General Accounting Ops Associate

Accenture

Process Executive

EY & Infosys

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting & Taxation

Indian Academy Degree College

SSLC - undefined

Trinity English High School

MBA - International Business Management

Woolf University | Upgrad Global

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