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Sharanu Patil

Business Analyst
Bengaluru

Summary

Results-driven Analyst with 3+ years of experience leveraging advanced analytics, machine learning, and automation to drive business impact in the gaming and tech space. Proven success in building behavioral segmentation models, real-time fraud detection systems, and responsible gaming frameworks that delivered measurable improvements in revenue growth, user retention, and operational efficiency. Adept at translating complex data into actionable insights, partnering with cross-functional teams, and deploying scalable solutions using Python, SQL, AWS, and BI tools like Tableau. Known for driving 7X uplift in gross contribution through targeted campaign strategies and reducing fraud-related false positives by over 90% via model-driven approaches. Seeking to bring a data-first, user-centric mindset to innovative, high-impact analytics teams at leading tech companies.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Analyst

Gameskraft
Bengaluru
08.2022 - Current
  • Took Lead on ML-driven customer segmentation initiatives, delivering a 7X increase in Gross Contribution and 3X boost in reactivation rates for poker, and a 2.5X uplift in Ludo campaign effectiveness, aligning analytic insights with marketing strategies.
  • Developed and deployed XG Boost-powered fraud detection models, improving precision from 10% to over 90%, reducing false positives by 90%, and enabling real-time fraud monitoring to safeguard revenue.
  • Built automation frameworks using Python and AWS, reducing manual workflows by up to 50%, accelerating analytics delivery and decision-making.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by 60-70% through automated block/unblock workflows, multi-tiered review processes, and real-time alerting systems, cutting manual workload by 70-80%.
  • Created a Responsible Gaming ML model with 90% accuracy to identify at-risk users, enabling targeted interventions that reduced irresponsible behavior by 60-70% and improved user retention.
  • Implemented automated blocking/unblocking systems preventing fraudulent withdrawals exceeding ₹25 Lakh, bolstering fraud prevention and revenue protection.
  • Collaborated with product, risk, and Sentinel teams to refine fraud logic and user behavior scoring, reducing fraud complaints by 30-40% and minimizing false positives.
  • Delivered comprehensive Tableau dashboards and weekly BI reports to senior leadership, supporting proactive fraud risk management and strategic business decisions

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

BMSIT
Bengaluru, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Technical Skills

Python (Pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn)

SQL (MySQL, BigQuery)

Machine Learning (XGBoost, K-Means)

Predictive Modeling

Data Pipeline Automation

Tableau, Google Data Studio

Google Sheets API, Google Apps Script

AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda)

Cron Jobs, Slack API Integration

Real-Time Dashboarding

Analytics & Business Intelligence

Business Intelligence Reporting

KPI Tracking & Optimization

A/B Testing & Experiment Design

Behavioral Analytics & Segmentation

Responsible Gaming Analytics

Fraud Detection & Prevention

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Timeline

Business Analyst

Gameskraft
08.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

BMSIT
04.2001 -
Sharanu PatilBusiness Analyst