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VINAY SHINDE

Pune

Summary

With over 13 years in banking and finance, I'm a Data Analyst who loves using Python and machine learning to understand complex data. I've helped cut customer complaints by 3% and boosted arbitration wins by 8%. I'm good with Excel, Power BI, and SQL, and I know my way around Python and machine learning too. I work well with others and can solve problems. I'm excited to bring my skills to your team.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Analytical Operations – North America

Citigroup
Pune
05.2022 - 04.2024
  • Achieved a 3% reduction in errors and exceeded compliance requirements through in-depth time series analysis and root cause analysis using sophisticated data modeling and analytical skills
  • Leveraged Python libraries for data manipulation and statistical analysis to identify primary, secondary, and tertiary error sources, aligning with overarching business analytics objectives
  • Successfully translated complex data insights into actionable recommendations for product stakeholders, fostering data-driven decision-making. Utilized advanced visualization tools like Power BI to enhance communication
  • Led a team of Operation Support Professionals to achieve operational excellence by implementing data-driven strategies based on Six Sigma principles. This resulted in surpassing key performance metrics while ensuring adherence to information security protocols
  • Spearheaded strategic process optimization initiatives that increased productivity by 105%. This involved integrating cutting-edge data management practices and surpassing established quality benchmarks. Led to streamlined metrics tracking and performance management processes.

Lead - Reporting and Analytics

Wipro
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Increased efficiency of technical service delivery by constructing a detailed ServiceNow ticket dashboard in Power BI
  • Improved data accuracy and reduced payroll error factors by 20% through advanced Excel techniques
  • Empowered data-driven decision-making for a US client by creating interactive Power BI dashboards
  • Boosted client satisfaction scores by 1.5% by implementing innovative data quality checks

Team Leader

Fiserv India Pvt. Ltd.
Mumbai
05.2014 - 03.2019
  • Streamlined data cleaning (Excel, SQL, Power BI) cut processing time by 15% and TAT by 5%
  • Created interactive dashboards in Excel and Power BI, enhancing real-time insights and maximizing operational efficiency
  • Implemented robust data validation rules with Excel and SQL, ensuring 98.5% accuracy in reports and streamlining processes
  • Analyzed large datasets using Excel functions and SQL queries, visualizing insights for stakeholders through clear reports and dashboards in Power BI.

Senior Executive Transition/Operations

MModal GSC
Mumbai
12.2009 - 08.2013
  • Led smooth & efficient transition of 200+ FTE processes to India for a healthcare client
  • Delivered high-quality customer service, exceeding 90% SLA compliance and boosting satisfaction
  • Streamlined offshoring operations for 200+ FTEs through improved workflows, vendor management, and daily reporting, resulting in faster turnaround times.

Education

PGDBA -

Welingkar institute
08.2015

Bachelor of Science -

06.2006

Skills

  • Data Analysis & Machine Learning: Utilized Python libraries (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn) to streamline data processing and build predictive models for improved forecasting
  • Data Visualization: Leveraged MS Excel & Power BI to create interactive dashboards and data visualizations that empowered stakeholders to make data-driven decisions with strong use of DAX
  • Data Management: Possesses a strong foundation in SQL queries, joins, and data extraction for efficient database manipulation Advanced user of MS Excel for data analysis and reporting with effective use of pivot tables & power query
  • Collaboration & Communication: Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, clearly communicate complex data insights, and advise stakeholders on data-driven strategies
  • Team & Project Management: Adept at leading and executing data analysis projects, applying process optimization skills to improve efficiency and troubleshooting complex business challenges

Certification

  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Benchmark, 05/01/23
  • Python for data science, Learnbay, 11/01/23
  • Statistics and Machine Learning for Data Science, Learnbay, 02/01/24
  • Tableau & Power BI, Learnbay, 04/01/24
  • SQL for data analytics, Learnbay, 04/01/24

Projects

1. Customer Complaint Analysis & Process Improvement, Reduced customer complaint capture rates by 3%, leading to improved customer satisfaction and operational effectiveness. Leveraging CRM tools and SQL for data preprocessing, I conducted EDA to identify primary, secondary, and tertiary complaint reasons. Visualizations created in Power BI and Excel helped pinpoint process steps with high complaint rates. Collaborating closely with the product development team, actionable changes based on data insights were implemented.

2. Improved win rates for disputes and fraud transactions, I spearheaded a project focused on analyzing Merchant response timing patterns. By analyzing parameters like flow type, dispute amount, and Merchant type, we identified a threshold for pursuing arbitration with a higher chance of success. This resulted in a successful 8% increase in win rates.

Timeline

Lead Analytical Operations – North America

Citigroup
05.2022 - 04.2024

Lead - Reporting and Analytics

Wipro
09.2021 - 04.2022

Team Leader

Fiserv India Pvt. Ltd.
05.2014 - 03.2019

Senior Executive Transition/Operations

MModal GSC
12.2009 - 08.2013

PGDBA -

Welingkar institute

Bachelor of Science -

VINAY SHINDE