SATYA RAGA SUDHA CHUKKANA
Business Data Analyst
Bengaluru,KA
Summary
Business Analyst with 6+ years of experience delivering data-driven solutions across healthcare, SaaS, and enterprise analytics. Proven expertise in data engineering requirements, BI dashboarding, stakeholder management, and UAT execution. Strong background in translating complex business needs into scalable data pipelines, hub tables, and actionable Power BI insights. Experienced in Gen AI requirement gathering, Power Apps design, and driving innovation through AI-led solutions. Certified CBAP®, CSPO®, CSM®, with a passion for building high-impact analytics products.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Data Analyst
Takeda Pharmaceuticals
10.2024 - Current
- Lead end-to-end requirements gathering and analysis for Data Engineering and Data Visualization initiatives, partnering with global stakeholders, vendors, and internal product teams.
- Facilitate data pipeline discussions with vendors and internal stakeholders to ingest, validate, and transform data into enterprise hub tables, ensuring data quality, lineage, and scalability.
- Translate complex business and analytical requirements into clear functional specifications, data mappings, and transformation logic, enabling faster and accurate development by data engineers.
- Own Power BI dashboard requirement lifecycle including stakeholder workshops, KPI definition, metric logic alignment, and acceptance criteria.
- Design dashboard wireframes in Figma, ensuring intuitive UX, stakeholder alignment, and reduced rework during development.
- Create detailed data mapping documents outlining source systems, target tables, column-level mappings, business rules, and calculation logic to support BI developers and QA teams.
- Drive UAT planning and execution, validate data accuracy, resolve defects, and obtain business sign-off prior to production release.
- Supported GEN AI initiatives by gathering requirements for internal AI use cases, collaborating with technical teams to define feasibility, scope, and expected business outcomes.
- Designed Power Apps wireframes for an internal Demand Review Board, capturing leadership requirements and defining user journeys, workflows, and approval flows.
- Actively collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams to prioritize analytics demand, manage dependencies, and ensure timely delivery.
- Winner – Innovation Exchange Challenge: Secured 1st place by proposing an Agentic AI-based solution for a business problem, recognized for innovation, feasibility, and enterprise value.
Business Analyst
RealPage, Inc.
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Reduced the resolution time for service requests from 3 weeks to 1 week, resulting in a 67% uptick in productivity, through effective collaboration and communication with stakeholders.
- Acted as scrum master in the absence of the designated one, overseeing user story creation, feature and epic development and handling Azure DevOps tasks for efficient task monitoring and completion.
- Collaborated with business stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements for data warehouse projects and automation initiatives, ensuring alignment with best practices.
- Translated business requirements into technical specifications and data models aligning them with data warehouse architecture; reduced development cost by 25% by creating a plan to merge related products into one or more streamlined product.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to implement and deploy data warehouse solutions, fostering collaboration among data engineers, developers and business users; analyzed large sets of data to improve fixed and variable cost inputs and recommended additional features and validation measures, realizing $1.2m annualized savings.
- Identified opportunities to automate tasks and streamline data processing workflows using ETL tools, SQL and Tableau, resulting in man power optimization of 5.9K Hours.
Business System Analyst
Signant Health
10.2020 - 07.2023
- Directed requirement gathering for 10 pivotal projects; translated stakeholder requirements into tangible deliverables such as functional specifications, use cases, user stories, data flow diagrams.
- Recognized gaps in client requirement gathering process, developed an excel macro and standardized reporting templates, resulting in efficient data collection and a 35% reduction in turnaround time with $1.6M cost savings in application development phase.
- Engage clients to gather software requirements/business rules and ensure alignment with development teams.
- Engineered comprehensive test scenarios and evaluated outcomes, leading to a reduction in post-release issues and enhancing application performance.
- Stepped into the Product Owner role during absence, ensuring deliverables aligned with client expectations.
- Optimized JIRA project management processes, mentored 5 new team members, and improved team collaboration.
Education
PG Diploma - Data Science and Business intelligence
Great Lakes Institute of Management
Skills
Data & Analytics
Data Requirements Gathering
Data Engineering Collaboration
Data Pipelines & Hub Tables
Data Mapping & Transformation Logic
Power BI (Requirements, KPIs, UAT)
Data Validation & Quality Checks
Tools & Platforms
Power BI
Figma (Wireframing)
Power Apps
SQL
Excel (Advanced)
Azure DevOps / JIRA
AI & Innovation
Gen AI Use Case Requirement Gathering
Agentic AI Concepts
AI Solution Design (Business Perspective)
Methodologies
Agile / Scrum
Waterfall
SDLC
UAT Planning & Execution
Timeline
Business Data Analyst
Takeda Pharmaceuticals
10.2024 - Current
Business Analyst
RealPage, Inc.
08.2023 - 08.2024
Business System Analyst
Signant Health
10.2020 - 07.2023
PG Diploma - Data Science and Business intelligence
Great Lakes Institute of Management