Varsha Kankara
Business/System/Data Analyst
Davangere
Summary
Business/System/Data Analyst with extensive experience in the healthcare domain and marketing analytics. Proven expertise in analyzing and documenting business requirements, functional specifications, and business process flows. Skilled in project planning, implementation, and execution, with a focus on stakeholder engagement and consensus building.
Seasoned collaborator experienced in meeting needs, improving processes and exceeding requirements in team environments. Diligent worker with strong communication and task prioritization skills.
Overview
2019
2019
years of professional experience
2013
2013
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Business Data Analyst
AI Advantage Agency
7 2022 - 8 2024
- Extracted and compiled customer data from CRM systems, sales records, and social media; utilized SQL for querying and Excel for data aggregation
- Cleaned and prepared data, performing integration from multiple sources to ensure accuracy
- Conducted segmentation analysis to identify customer behaviour patterns, leading to refined marketing strategies
- Data Integration and Cleaning: Integrate data from different sources and clean it to ensure accuracy and consistency
Business System Analyst
Anthem Inc.
10.2017 - 12.2018
- Responsible for defining and managing the scope of Business Systems projects
- Involved in the user story and requirement gathering sessions
- Defined the scope of business systems projects and managed user stories
- Created and updated functional documentation using JIRA and coordinated with IT for requirements
- Developed process maps and successfully reduced misinterpretation costs through thorough requirement analysis
- Responsible in creating FDD and walk thru with the business and SME’s to ensure all the functional requirements are captured
- Created/updated Table Base as per business requirement and promoted the Table Base changes into multiple test environment successfully
- Created New Table bases to store the data for business needs
- Created and performed feature testing and determined environmental needs
- Involved in the implementation readiness
Associate Project Manager
Molina Healthcare Inc.
02.2016 - 08.2017
- Managed project scope and deliverables, ensuring compliance with quality and budgetary targets
- Facilitated stakeholder meetings and tracked project deliveries, effectively resolving issues to minimize risk
- Conducted project performance reporting to senior leadership
- Develop project plans that identify key issues, approaches and performance metrics
- Ensure resource availability with all stake-holders to manage projects within organization without any delays
- Tracked project deliveries using project management tools
- Designed project documents to monitor project performance and ease of data retrieval
Business Analyst
Molina Healthcare
12.2013 - 01.2016
- Gathered business and functional requirements from stakeholders and created documentation for use cases and workflows
- Collaborated with IT teams to address data discrepancies, leading to successful system enhancements
- Produced operational reports and utilized data to optimize savings and recoveries
- Involved in the data analysis process to help fix the various data issues in the system
- Validated the SQL Queries and the logic
- Documented the logic how the data is been extracting in the system and analyzed the present system for comparison and performed Gap Analysis
- Conducted brainstorming and JAD sessions with the business and stakeholder teams for open, pending and critical issues
- Worked closely with IT to solve data discrepancies and provide solutions
- Researched and identified areas for the improvement in the system and functionality performance in the Webportal
Data Analyst
Amgen Pharmaceutical
08.2009 - 12.2009
- Supported end-users by resolving database and software issues and conducted data analysis for decision making
- Compiled and presented data analysis reports to stakeholders
- Gather data required to conduct analysis from several sources, compile it together in prescribed format and enter the data in several data analysis software
- Evaluate the given problem, situation and crisis; investigate for solutions using data analysis practices and prepare analysis reports
Education
Masters - Computer Information Systems
California University of Management and Sciences
Bachelors - Engineering
Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology
Skills
Microsoft Office
Word
Excel
Visio
PowerPoint
Project
Database Management
SQL Server
MS Access
TableBase
Informatica
Quality Center
Mainframes
JIRA
QNXT
Timeline
Business System Analyst
Anthem Inc.
10.2017 - 12.2018
Associate Project Manager
Molina Healthcare Inc.
02.2016 - 08.2017
Business Analyst
Molina Healthcare
12.2013 - 01.2016
Data Analyst
Amgen Pharmaceutical
08.2009 - 12.2009
Bachelors - Engineering
Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology
Business Data Analyst
AI Advantage Agency
7 2022 - 8 2024
Masters - Computer Information Systems
California University of Management and Sciences