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Thomas Kurian

Bengaluru

Summary

Skilled analytic professional with a proven track record of 10 years in delivering impactful data visualizations and insights to drive business growth. Collaborative team player with an expertise in managing projects for healthcare, retail, and financial services clients, resulting in significant increases in sales, customer retention, and revenue. With a strong problem-solving abilities and analytical background, I am driven to deliver impactful data-driven strategies.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Finance Analyst

OPENTEXT INDIA
Bengaluru
01.2021 - Current
  • Responsible for designing business-oriented, comprehensive, accurate reporting system to monitor the performance of the business, to locate financial risk and to discover potential business opportunities.
  • Conduct extensive analysis, perform gap analysis, support data collection and gather documentation of existing business operations.
  • Directed the implementation of a financial automation tool using Power Automate, leading to a 80% improvement in data processing time and accuracy.
  • Managed cross-departmental collaboration to develop a comprehensive financial risk assessment model that reduced unaddressed risks by 35%.
  • Developed a comprehensive analytics framework that tracks above threshold accounts, enhancing the firm's data-driven decision-making capabilities.
  • Built out the data and reporting infrastructure from the ground up using Tableau and SQL to provide real-time insights into the product, and business KPIs
  • Synthesized complex financial data into executive-level reports using BI and generated insights, playing a pivotal role in strategic planning and yielding a 17% increase in ROI.
  • Liaised with cross-functional teams to build a missing document detection system using KNIME & Tableau successfully decreasing occurrence of by 50% and reducing manual effort by 90%
  • Piloted a real-time monitoring system for high-frequency data ingestion activities , which caught anomalies 50% quicker than the previous system.
  • Built operational reporting in Tableau to find areas of improvement for contractors resulting in $250K in annual incremental revenue
  • Led a team of 4 & worked closely with BI teams to ensure that the right data is being extracted from source systems into the Data Warehouse layer for reporting purposes.

Senior Business Analyst

ANTUIT INDIA PVT. LTD (Zebra Analytics)
Bengaluru
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Analyzed operational data to identify areas for improvement in efficiency and cost savings
  • Developed Route optimization tool based on QGIS and R for a Global CPG client which helps them to improve their ice cream sales by 25% regionally
  • Conducted ad-hoc analysis and Tableau reporting as needed to support business decisions, providing key insights that led to a 10% increase in revenue for the client
  • Collaborated with a Global cosmetic brand to analyze customer behavior patterns and identified areas of improvement within marketing campaigns using Power BI
  • Developed Tableau survey dashboard for a FMCG brand by gathering user feedback and incorporated it into product design decisions and enhancements
  • Transformed unstructured datasets into meaningful information for actionable decision making
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to understand business requirements and develop appropriate visualizations.

Business Analyst

TREDENCE ANALYTICS
Bengaluru
09.2015 - 01.2018
  • Translated business requirements into technical specifications for developing robust analytics solutions in Tableau
  • Designed & developed Tableau dashboards to analyze customer data and identify buying trends for the suppliers of a Global Supermarket chain
  • Developed a supplier tool in Tableau through which they can see the forecasted sales, current inventory and buying patterns
  • Built relationships with internal customers to ensure successful project outcomes
  • Created and modified procedures to solve complex issues
  • Generated reports to track and analyze project performance and progress
  • Worked with the clients directly to process the survey data of the customers and from which identify the soft spots to cater the customer needs
  • Utilized creative thinking and innovative approaches involving multiple technologies.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Information Science -

KVG COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
Karnataka,India

Higher Secondary Education -

ALFEEN PUBLIC SCHOOL
Kerala,India

Skills

Technical Skills:-

  • BI Tools :- Tableau Desktop(Certified), Microsoft Power BI, Advanced Microsoft Excel
  • ML/Automation:- KINIME
  • Programming:- SQL, R
  • RDBMS:- MySQL ,Oracle
  • ERP:- Oracle NetSuite
  • GIS:- QGIS
  • Project Management
  • Data mining & Data modeling

Soft Skills:-

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Critical Thinking
  • Team management

Key Areas Played

  • Extensive Experience as a solution architect for stakeholder reporting, focusing on design data modeling, data analysis and visualizations
  • Technology Expertise include entire spectrum like Financial reporting, Data Analysis, Data modeling, BI Services like BI Solution, BI Architecture, Dashboards design/development, Performance Management(KPI/Metrics) Solutions
  • BI Project Management & Process Standardization, handling teams and multiple projects at same same time
  • Automation expertise for reporting which leads to saving considerable amount of manual efforts
  • Experience in migration projects handling huge data in legacy systems with proven abilities in handling data quality process
  • Demonstrated Excellence in managing large development and delivery solutions using various data technology and platforms
  • Developed a comprehensive analytics framework that tracks above threshold accounts, enhancing the firm's data-driven decision-making capabilities

Certification

CERTIFIED TABLEAU DESKTOP SPECIALIST, https://www.credly.com/badges/77209ecc-e55e-4424-8e62-a0a04b060353/public_url

Timeline

Senior Finance Analyst

OPENTEXT INDIA
01.2021 - Current

Senior Business Analyst

ANTUIT INDIA PVT. LTD (Zebra Analytics)
01.2018 - 01.2021

Business Analyst

TREDENCE ANALYTICS
09.2015 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Engineering in Information Science -

KVG COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

Higher Secondary Education -

ALFEEN PUBLIC SCHOOL

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