PRANJAL
Senior Business Analyst
Noida,UP
Summary
Results-Driven Management Professional currently specializing in Data Governance at Cognizant, with a proven track record of over 6.5 years in project management and stakeholder engagement. Demonstrated success in enhancing data quality and fostering collaboration among cross-functional teams within Finance and Marketing sectors. Former Project Coordinator at Accenture, recognized for optimizing onboarding processes. Proficient in Power BI, SQL, Tableau, and Agile project management methodologies. Proven ability to excel across diverse industries such as Construction, Management, and IT.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Business Analyst (Data Governance)
Cognizant Technology Solutions
05.2023 - Current
- Engage with 150+ stakeholders across diverse verticals to drive data governance awareness and collaboration
- Facilitating regular meetings with stakeholders to discuss data quality issues, policy updates, and governance initiatives for 5 different portfolios
- Implemented a robust Data Quality Management (DQM) framework, leading to an 87% improvement in data quality metrics
- Collaboration with cross-functional teams using Azure DevOps and JIRA to manage Agile project delivery.
- Facilitate alignment between data stewards and business leaders to enforce data governance frameworks and regulatory compliance
Project Coordinator(PMO)
Accenture (TeamLease Digital Private Limited)
07.2021 - 12.2021
- Coordinated with the Procurement team of around 120+ members as a Project Management Officer and organized their skill development training like Agile methodology
- Increased the overall efficiency of the onboarding process from junior to mid-senior level by 25%
- Onboarded over 60+ resources and organized their upskilling and KT sessions
- Experienced in senior stakeholder management during the resource onboarding process and reduced the lead time by 30%
Engineer/Project Coordinator
Wave Infratech (Infra 13 Pvt. Ltd)
09.2017 - 07.2021
- Coordinated with over 70+ vendors and contractors on a daily basis and successfully delivered 3 projects
- Reduced the total cost of the project by 8% by efficiently optimizing the supply chain and vendors
- Coordinated with project planning, billing and other cross-functional teams and was responsible for the approval of monthly plans and bills worth 10-12 Cr
- Efficiently performed Project Planning activities and decreased the overall duration of the project by 6 months
- Organized and managed business meetings with the vendors and clients, and led a team of 8 people
- Increased project planning efficiency by 20% by incorporating automation and analytical tools
Education
Post Graduate Program in Management - BLP(Analytics/Marketing)
School of Inspired Leadership
Gurugram, Haryana 04.2022 - 04.2023
B. Tech - Civil Engineering
Amity University
Noida, U.P. 05.2013 - 05.2017
Skills
Functional Skills
- Data Governance Frameworks
- Data Quality Management
- Data Stewardship & Ownership Models
- Requirements Gathering & Gap Analysis
- Stakeholder Management & Cross-Functional Collaboration
Technical Skills / Tools
- Data Governance Tools: Microsoft Purview, Collibra, Informatica ILM
- BI & Reporting: Power BI, Tableau
- Programming Languages: Python
- Cloud & Emerging Technologies: Cloud Computing, Generative AI
- Project & Collaboration: Azure DevOps, JIRA, Confluence
- Databases & Querying: SQL
- Office & Productivity: MS Excel, MS Visio, PowerPoint
Methodologies
- Agile & Scrum Frameworks
- SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle)
Affiliations
- Created a Consumer Behaviour Report that enabled us to understand the decision-making process in the minds of 18-40-year-old consumers, while selecting a restaurant to go out with Friends.
- Performed Conjoint Analysis on the Customer’s decision-making on purchasing a Multi-Utility Vehicle
- Successfully finished the Python Intermediate Level Training at Cognizant
- Accomplished the Avanade Scrum Foundation training in Accenture
- Training in Project management with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC)
- Completed Internship under L&T at DLF- Mall of India Project
Accomplishments
- Secured 5th position in the District Talent Hunt Examination 2013 at Vivek College, Bijnor
- Volunteered in organizing Inter-School Literary & Cultural Competitions (2009)
- Participated in a Leprosy Eradication Awareness Drive in Noida
- Actively engaged in swimming and table tennis at the college level
- Successfully completed Military Training Camp during college, demonstrating discipline and teamwork
Timeline
Senior Business Analyst (Data Governance)
Cognizant Technology Solutions
05.2023 - Current
Post Graduate Program in Management - BLP(Analytics/Marketing)
School of Inspired Leadership
04.2022 - 04.2023
Project Coordinator(PMO)
Accenture (TeamLease Digital Private Limited)
07.2021 - 12.2021
Engineer/Project Coordinator
Wave Infratech (Infra 13 Pvt. Ltd)
09.2017 - 07.2021
B. Tech - Civil Engineering
Amity University
05.2013 - 05.2017
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