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Nishi Raj

Nishi Raj

Ranchi,JH

Summary

Senior Business Analyst with 7+ years of industry tenure. Expertise lies in business process optimization, automation, data analysis, and visualization. Proven track record in driving data-informed decisions, insight generation, project management, and guiding teams toward achieving business objectives.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Business Analyst

Syneos Health
08.2022 - Current
  • Standardized risk tracking data through taxonomy alignment achieving a 100% improvement in reporting transparency and a significant reduction in financial risks
  • Spearheaded data integration with the enterprise Data Lake and introduced a Salesforce-based solution for real-time KPI and Risk Metrics sharing
  • Directed a full-scale data migration project, transitioning from legacy Informatica ETL to Azure Cloud
  • Utilized Azure Data Factory for ETL transformations and designed multi-tenant databases, leading to substantial multimillion-dollar cost reductions
  • Managed data modeling and spearheaded Quality Assurance (QA) initiatives, ensuring uninterrupted data governance during the transition process.

Business Intelligence Analyst

Franklin Templeton Investments
05.2020 - 07.2022
  • Automated reconciliation of transaction data for 5000+ funds across 17 countries using Azure Databricks, reducing man-hours by 91.6%.
  • Developed data models and integrated Franklin Templeton and Legg Mason US DataMart with SQL, enabling a smooth global merger.
  • Introduced a market intelligence framework with Python & SQL, driving ~$4 million in revenue generation through peer business product landscape analysis.
  • Led data accuracy and governance initiatives with Alteryx for North & South American operations, managing transactions of ~$6 billion and ~$18 billion in assets under management (AUM).

Business Analyst

Sita Ram Gems Jewellers Pvt. Ltd.
06.2018 - 05.2020
  • Utilized Tableau to conduct cluster analysis, creating segmented customer profiles for optimizing the current discounting model
  • Analyzed customer data in MS Excel, identifying trends, and proposed product diversification for increased profitability.
  • Established standardized procedures for capturing product data, reducing customer service time by 58.3% and overall data handling by 84.6%.
  • Designed monthly business reviews for senior management in Tableau, defining key metrics for performance, cost, and quality assessment.

Application Development Analyst

Accenture SolutionsPvt. Ltd.
05.2016 - 05.2018
  • Developed a Tableau-Alteryx BI dashboard, enhancing analyst productivity by approximately 30%
  • Implemented RPA for automated ticket resolution, leading to a remarkable 91% reduction in associated SLA
  • Optimized SQL codes, resulting in annual savings of $30.2K and 1140 man-hours through enhanced data load performance
  • Utilized Tableau for pharmaceutical sales benchmarking, identifying key factors behind subpar product performance
  • Established data pipelines using Alteryx ETL Workflows to efficiently prepare, process, and organize disparate data sources in the warehouse.

Education

Master of Science - Business Analytics

Arizona State University
12.2023

B.Tech in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering -

KIIT University
Bhubaneswar
11.2016

Skills

  • Problem-Solving and Decision-Making
  • Critical Thinking
  • Business Acumen
  • Customer Insight
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Project Management
  • Team Leadership and Development
  • Management Skills
  • Risk Management
  • People Management
  • Business Process Mapping

Personal Information

+91-9040872905, nishiraj31594@gmail.com, https://www.linkedin.com/in/nishiraj31594/

Certification

  • Business Analytics Certification: Data Sampling, Estimation, Hypothesis Testing
  • SingleVariable Linear Regression, Multiple Regression, Forecasting
  • Introduction to Python, ImmediatePython, Data Manipulation with Pandas, Data Science Toolbox (Part 1 & Part 2), Merging Data Frames with Pandas
  • Harvard Business School Online
  • Data Camp Certification

Timeline

Senior Business Analyst

Syneos Health
08.2022 - Current

Business Intelligence Analyst

Franklin Templeton Investments
05.2020 - 07.2022

Business Analyst

Sita Ram Gems Jewellers Pvt. Ltd.
06.2018 - 05.2020

Application Development Analyst

Accenture SolutionsPvt. Ltd.
05.2016 - 05.2018

Master of Science - Business Analytics

Arizona State University

B.Tech in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering -

KIIT University
Nishi Raj