Anand Guru

LinkedIn: http://in.linkedin.com/in/anandaguru

Contact: +91-974******* E-mail: acr2m1@r.postjobfree.com

Business Intelligence/ Statistical Analysis/ Data Analytics

Invigorating Business Capabilities through Strategic Application of Technology Integration

Core Competencies

Business Intelligence

Statistical Analysis

Project Delivery Management

Product Development

People Management

Release Management

Client Relationship Management

Performance/ Automation/ Manual Testing

Software Development Life Cycle

Academics

M.B.A. (Operations Research), (Secured 80%)

M.Sc. (Information Technology), (Secured 80.9%)

Accreditations

Basics of Supply Chain Management from NITIE, Mumbai

Certificate of Supply Planning Excellence from Intel

IBM certified Server Specialist

Sun Microsystem certified Sun Solaris Administrator (Part I)

Brainbench certified Windows NT Administrator

Tools

R Studio, SAS & MS Excel

Languages

Java, C++, C

Mobile OS

Windows, Symbian, Palm

Profile Highlights

2+ Years of experience into Business Analysis, Data Massaging and Data Mining

Proficient in statistical modelling in Forecasting/Predictive Analytics, Segmentation Methodologies, Regression Based Models

Adept at building reports to give better visibility of business thereby aiding in Strategy building & Planning

Has experience in various statistical tools like R Studio, SAS, QlikView, Tableau and MS Excel

Adequate knowledge of Business Intelligence, Marketing Analytics, Visualization & Dashboard Management.

Have more than two and a half decades of experience into Software/ Product Testing (Web Applications as well as Mobile Applications) with 8 years in Test Management and 10 years into Software/ Product Development.

Cross-functional management for Multiple Customers, Client interactions, Business road map creation, controlling large/multiple projects, release, metrics and risk management successfully.

Extensive experience on Project Delivery Management involving Initiation, Requirement Analysis, Project Scoping, Planning (Estimation, Scheduling & Milestones), Quality & KPI Monitoring, Risk management, Communication with Project Stakeholders, Execution and Delivery within agreed timeline and designed quality, implementation and maintenance.

Significant exposure in Client Engagements, including interacting with clients, understanding & analysing their requirements and accordingly devising customized solutions, thereby maintaining complete client satisfaction and creating repeat business opportunities.

Proficient in Software Development Life Cycle including Analysis & Study of Business Requirements, Technical & Functional Specifications, Data / Interface/ Process Design, Module/ Interface Development, Testing, Integration and Implementation.

DOMAIN

Statistical Analysis

Logistic Regression, Multi Linear Regression, Structural Equation Modelling

Model Diagnostics: Checking regression or model assumptions and remove violation(s)

Forecasting: Time Series Modelling, Exponential Smoothing, ARIMA

Regression Based Predictive Models

Experimental Designs & Analysis of Treatments: ANOVA, Chi Square

Factor Analysis, Hypothesis Testing

Statistical Tools

R Studio

SAS

MS Excel

Special Achievements

Successfully led the effort of transitioning Intel’s Inventory Solutions Application ownership from US to India which was well appreciated by the top management and was awarded a plaque for the same.

Led the Sarbanes Oxley compliance for Intel’s India Development Centre for the Inventory Solutions Team.

Was part of the team that developed the world-class Online Banking Application in Java and Oracle way back in 1999 when Java itself was at a very nascent stage in India. The application was highly appreciated and embraced by some of the major European Banks and this prompted Sun Microsystems to pick up the product for marketing.

Rolling out of unified applications for Standard Chartered Bank after its acquisition of ANZ Grindlays Banks’ South East Asia operations.

Career Graph (Last four Organizations only)

A Prestigious Product Dev. Org. – Bangalore – Sr. Manager – (Feb 2011 – Aug 2015)

This organisation provides asset finance origination and portfolio management software for the asset financing industry with over 250 customers in 34 countries. 31 of the top 50 Financial Institutions and 19 of the top 45 U.S. Banks count on us.

Job Profile

Reporting into on-shore VP – Development and CTO, leading a team of 30 resources including a Manager and four team leads

Single point of QA contact for the group, am responsible and accountable for End-to-End Testing of the products including Manual, Automated, Load and Performance Testing.

Phoenix Technology Pvt. Ltd. – Bangalore – Sr. QA Manager – (Sep 2009 – Apr 2010)

Apart from the core BIOS business, Phoenix provides online diagnostic software and other support tools that enhance the computer user experience. Phoenix's comprehensive line of web-based tools keeps the PC running at peak performance. Some of these products being: DriverAgent™, RegistryWizard™, BIOSAgentPlus and UndeletePlus

Job Profile

Reported into on-shore VP, QA

Effort Estimation, Staffing, Resource Allocation and Levelling.

Motorola India Pvt. Ltd. – Hyderabad –as QA Manager for Motorola Good Technology Group (Jan 2006 – Mar 2009)

Good Mobile Messaging for hand-held devices provides mobile users with a wirelessly synchronised connection to their company server, so that they can instantly access up-to-date corporate e-mail, attachments, contacts, calendars, notes, tasks, public folders, and critical enterprise data when away from their desks.

Job Profile

Reported into on-shore Director QA (Worldwide)

Had the independent responsibility of bringing up the team from ground up to be the leader in the group.

Intel Technology India Pvt. Ltd. – Bangalore – 2 Years as Business Analyst for Intel’s Inventory Solution Team. (Dec 2002)

Intel required keeping track of every single chip that they manufactured at any given point of time and also those which were in “Work in Process”. The Inventory Management Application was developed with this sole purpose.

India Development Team was the single point of contact for maintaining, adding new functionalities for a growing number of downstream applications, testing and deploying the same. This highly visible, Tier 1, mission critical Application for Intel worldwide interfaces directly with the Factory floor and the Subcontractor’s Applications through Rosettanet Standards. This application is also the core of Intel’s Inventory Cost optimization studies and forms the basis for reporting Inventory figures in Intel’s annual financial reports.

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