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Vinay K R

BI Lead || Digital tranformation
Bangalore

Summary

Business intelligence professional with solid 16+ years of experience in data analysis, reporting, and visualization. Adept at utilizing tools such as SQL, Python, and Power BI to drive business insights and strategic decision-making. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs, and reliable in delivering high-quality outputs. Proven ability to translate complex data into actionable solutions, enhancing operational efficiency and business performance.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
2017
2017
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Business Intelligence Engagement Lead

Ather Energy Pvt Ltd
04.2023 - Current
  • Led cross-functional BI initiatives to align analytics with strategic business goals, delivering actionable insights that enhance performance and decision-making.
  • Developed executive dashboards and business review slides using Qlik Sense, enabling visual storytelling and real-time performance tracking for leadership teams.
  • Translated stakeholder requirements into scalable BI solutions, delivered in agile sprints with rigorous quality checks to ensure accuracy and business impact.
  • Managed and mentored a team of BI developers, ensuring effective translation of business needs into technical deliverables and promoting a culture of data-driven thinking.
  • Implemented process automation and spatial analysis (via location intelligence), improving operational efficiency and uncovering geographic trends.
  • Integrated third-party tools (i.e., Identity & Access Management systems) into BI platforms and ensured seamless collaboration and reporting across teams.

Digital Transformation Program Manager

HP Computing and Printing Systems India Pvt Ltd
02.2020 - 04.2023
  • Led multiple end-to-end transformation programs in digital and analytics space.
  • Championed Agile scale-up efforts across teams while aligning with leadership on key metrics.
  • Enabled strategic reporting using Power BI, ThoughtSpot, and Anaplan platforms.
  • Interfaced between business units and technical teams to design fit-for-purpose analytics solutions.

BI & Analytics Supervisor

HP India Sales Pvt Ltd
08.2018 - 01.2020
  • Managed teams delivering BI development and automation across APJ region.
  • Led strategic design and maintenance of enterprise-wide BI platforms.
  • Introduced RPA for reporting workflows, resulting in significant efficiency improvements.
  • Drove change management initiatives as CME Lead.

BI Specialist

HP India Sales Pvt Ltd
10.2014 - 07.2018
  • Developed dashboards for Gross Margin, Revenue, TAT, and Acquisition analytics.
  • Partnered with leadership to embed KPIs into daily and monthly reviews.

Pricing Analyst

HP India Sales Pvt Ltd (Contingent)
08.2014 - 10.2014
  • Automated pricing processes and centralized reporting to streamline operations.
  • Reduced manual workload via Excel macros and VBA automation.

Senior Financial Analyst

Dell India Pvt Ltd (Contingent)
12.2013 - 08.2014
  • Developed pricing strategies aligned with business growth objectives.
  • Created customer-specific pricing models for large deal negotiations.

Pricing Analyst

HP India Sales Pvt Ltd (Contingent)
08.2012 - 12.2013
  • Handled deal approvals, bid reporting, and commercial risk assessments for multi-country agreements.

Operations Process Management Analyst

HP India Sales Pvt Ltd (Contingent)
06.2008 - 07.2012
  • Managed logistics data reporting, vendor payments, and customs clearance analytics for all India.
  • Led key projects like SAD refunds, duty analysis, and import cost optimization.

Education

MBA - Operations Management

BMSCEEDL / AIMA

BE - Computer Science

BMS Evening College of Engineering, VTU

Diploma - Computer Science

M.E.I Polytechnic, DTE

Skills

  • Skilled in utilizing QlikSense, Power BI, ThoughtSpot, and Anaplan for data analysis

  • Data Technologies: SQL Server, SSIS, Power Query, Advanced Excel, VBA

  • Agile project management

  • Process automation

  • ETL process design

  • Interactive dashboard development

  • Data-driven business analysis

  • Data manipulation using SQL

  • In-depth cause evaluation

  • Data integrity oversight

  • Business intelligence planning and execution

Career Highlights

  • 16+ years of overall experience in IT and Business Intelligence
  • 8 years of experience driving operational excellence
  • 6 years of expertise in project and program management using Agile & Waterfall methodologies
  • Certified Exin Agile Scrum Master with hands-on experience as Scrum Master & Product Owner
  • Proven leadership in managing cross-functional teams across BI, QA, and Project Management
  • Hands-on expertise with BI platforms: QlikSense, Power BI, ThoughtSpot, Anaplan, SQL Server
  • Experience in pricing analytics (2 years) and logistics BI (3 years)
  • 2+ years as BI Engagement Lead in the Automobile industry
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management, and executive reporting capabilities

Certification

Exin Agile Scrum Master – Simplilearn, 2021

Timeline

Business Intelligence Engagement Lead

Ather Energy Pvt Ltd
04.2023 - Current

Digital Transformation Program Manager

HP Computing and Printing Systems India Pvt Ltd
02.2020 - 04.2023

BI & Analytics Supervisor

HP India Sales Pvt Ltd
08.2018 - 01.2020

BI Specialist

HP India Sales Pvt Ltd
10.2014 - 07.2018

Pricing Analyst

HP India Sales Pvt Ltd (Contingent)
08.2014 - 10.2014

Senior Financial Analyst

Dell India Pvt Ltd (Contingent)
12.2013 - 08.2014

Pricing Analyst

HP India Sales Pvt Ltd (Contingent)
08.2012 - 12.2013

Operations Process Management Analyst

HP India Sales Pvt Ltd (Contingent)
06.2008 - 07.2012

BE - Computer Science

BMS Evening College of Engineering, VTU

Diploma - Computer Science

M.E.I Polytechnic, DTE

MBA - Operations Management

BMSCEEDL / AIMA
Vinay K R BI Lead || Digital tranformation