SHRAVANTHI AILIGA
Hyderabad
Summary
Detail-oriented business analyst with a strong foundation in identifying and resolving business needs through innovative solutions. Expertise in data analysis, project management, and strategic planning enhances the ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders. Demonstrated success in improving operational efficiency and driving growth through the implementation of strategic process improvements. Career objective is to focus on collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize operations and elevate customer experiences for sustainable business outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Analyst
Infosys
Bangalore
03.2021 - Current
- Led the design and implementation of a web portal to store shipping documents.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, assess impacts, and implement process improvements.
- Developing and maintaining key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor and measure the effectiveness of developed strategies.
- Identifying the business rules from the requirements gathered to create functional documents and test cases.
- Identified challenges within the project and devised solutions in conjunction with the technical team.
- Communicating findings and recommendations to senior management and key stakeholders through comprehensive reports, presentations, and regular updates.
- Familiar with Confluence and JIRA tools to manage the work records.
- Assist and participate in SIT and UAT.
Allocation Analyst
Infosys
Bangalore
11.2020 - 03.2021
- Preparing and analyzing reports for regular business strategy planning from different database tools, which include Qlik Sense, SAP BI, and MicroStrategy, involves collaborating with the stakeholders.
- Planning an allocation strategy by analyzing weekly sales and inventory reports.
- Allocation of products to stores and distribution centers using the JDA Allocation platform.
- Implementation of in-season localized merchandise plans, and the timely allocation of product out to stores.
- Responsible for ensuring that the store inventory is maintained at an optimal level to maximize sales, margin, and inventory productivity.
- Additional responsibilities include exploring alternatives to the recommended solutions based on research that includes literature surveys, and building POVs.
- Maximized sales and margin results with optimal product placement and assortment planning.
- Collaborated with merchandising teams to establish effective size profiles for each store location, based on regional demographics.
- Ensured timely replenishment of high-demand items by monitoring sales patterns, and adjusting allocations accordingly.
Associate Replenishment Analyst
JC Penney
Bangalore
02.2019 - 11.2020
- Managing the replenishment process for the basic product to drive sales, achieve inventory turnover, and meet in-stock objectives.
- Collaborated with US partners to understand the business strategies on a regular basis, and contributed to the sales growth by adjusting the IPC curves and setting minimum and maximum policies for proper flow forecasting.
- Created Excel-based reports and prepared reports using database tools like Teradata and Oracle BI for identifying the lots with low sales performance, and analyzed the key metrics such as forecast accuracy and service levels to be aligned with the sales and control the lost sales, respectively.
- Executing dynamic forecast and inventory coverage techniques for items at the Store/SKU level by defining the business strategies.
- Creating and monitoring profiles for each SKU for the category.
- Monitoring business performance standards such as in stock, out of stock, profit, inventory turn, productivity, sell-through, etc.
Category Analytics/Inventory Executive
Future Retail Ltd
Bangalore
09.2017 - 01.2019
- Participated in process improvement initiatives, actively seeking opportunities to increase efficiency and accuracy within the inventory control department.
- Analyzing ABC inventory: Analysis of all South Zone stores (fastest and least moving articles at stores).
- Coordinated with other departments to address any discrepancies or issues related to inventory management.
- Increased efficiency in order processing by updating stock information in real time within the company's database system.
- Enhanced cross-functional collaboration by communicating effectively with sales, customer service, production, and shipping teams regarding product availability and lead times.
- Managed a cycle counting program to maintain accurate inventory records throughout the year, without disrupting daily operations.
- Developed detailed reports on inventory levels, helping management make informed decisions regarding restocking needs.
- Participated in process improvement initiatives, actively seeking opportunities to increase efficiency and accuracy within the inventory control department.
- Optimized inventory levels by conducting regular audits and implementing efficient tracking systems
- Conducted root cause analysis for stock variances, identifying areas for improvement in operational processes to prevent future discrepancies.
- Streamlined returns process, inspecting returned items before reintegrating them into available inventory accurately.
- Assisted in annual physical inventory counts, ensuring all items were accurately accounted for in a timely manner.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all inventory transactions, supporting smooth auditing processes during internal and external reviews.
Education
MBA - Retail and Supply Chain Management
University of Mysore
Bangalore06-2017
BTech - Electronics and communication Engineering
JNTUH
Warangal06-2015
Skills
- Analytical Thinking
- Documentation and Modeling
- SAP BI
- Tera Data
- JDA Allocation tool
- Basic SQL coding
- Inventory Allocation
- Replenishment and Control
Languages
- English
- Telugu
- Kannada
- Hindi
Timeline
Business Analyst
Infosys
03.2021 - Current
Allocation Analyst
Infosys
11.2020 - 03.2021
Associate Replenishment Analyst
JC Penney
02.2019 - 11.2020
Category Analytics/Inventory Executive
Future Retail Ltd
09.2017 - 01.2019
MBA - Retail and Supply Chain Management
University of Mysore
BTech - Electronics and communication Engineering
JNTUH
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