Jyothi Gudapati
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Strategic and results driven People Analytics and Workforce Planning Manager with 13+ years of experience transforming data into actionable insights. Adept at building and leading global engineering teams in delivering advanced data-driven solutions that impact organizational strategy. Skilled in Python, SQL, Tableau, and workforce analytics, with a proven ability to create compelling visualizations and forecast workforce trends for leadership teams in global organizations with 360K+ employees. A trusted partner to HRBP and Talent teams, driving change through data- driven insights and scenario planning. Strong expertise in HR system implementation, ETL processes, and delivering complex data products under tight deadlines.
KEY COMPETENCIES
• Workforce Analytics & Planning
• Data Modeling & Forecasting
• Executive Reporting & Dashboard Creation
• Advanced Excel & Visualization (Tableau, Power BI)
• Python, SQL, Snowflake
• HR Systems Implementation (HRIS, Workday including Report Writer and Prism)
• Strategic Collaboration with Global Teams
• Agile & Scrum Project Management
CAREER EXPERIENCE
People Analytics and Workforce Planning Manager, The TJX Companies, Inc. Jul 2019 – Present
• Lead the design and implementation of comprehensive workforce reports, scorecards, and dashboards to deliver key insights and KPIs to divisional VPs and C-Suite executives.
• Collaborate with HRBPs and senior leaders to build forecasting models to assess workforce trends and provide strategic recommendations on staffing, attrition, and diversity initiatives.
• Spearheaded the development of a cutting-edge HR analytics product, increasing user adoption 20x while reducing implementation costs significantly.
• Improved data accuracy and streamlined transformations, leading to a 25% increase in team efficiency and delivery speed.
• Partnered with Centers of Excellence (TA, I&D, Total Rewards, Compliance) to provide analytics support, shaping new policies and delivering actionable insights on talent gaps, Buyer career progression, Pay equity analysis, organizational trends and decision-making on workforce safety measures. Workday Implementation:
• Participated in global and regional business design sessions, overseeing reporting and analytics requirements and ensuring alignment with the future state business process.
• Served as the regional process owner and subject matter expert, leveraging TJX historical knowledge to inform Reporting and Analytics design.
• Acted as the Functional Lead, collaborating with Workday teams to configure and implement system patterns for Reporting and Prism.
• Led global team of engineers to design, develop and deploy code, creating packaged solutions with seamless data integration and configuration from Workday to Snowflake through Fivetran. Regulatory Analyst, Pacific Gas & Electric Nov 2016 – Apr 2019
• Designed and maintained data models to deliver insight into complex regulatory datasets, identifying patterns and trends for senior leadership.
• Developed and presented dynamic dashboards to rate analysts, helping streamline reporting for regulatory submissions.
• Led the quality assurance process for regulatory reports, ensuring accurate and compliant data submission.
• Provided ad hoc data analysis and reporting to support urgent regulatory discovery requests. Finance Data Analyst, NSG Inc., Client: US Forest Service Nov 2014 – Nov 2016
• Analyzed and reconciled financial data across multiple systems, ensuring accuracy in reporting to internal finance teams.
• Automated reporting processes, improving timeliness and accuracy of financial reports for the Sales & Product Support teams.
• Developed and maintained dashboards for internal stakeholders, helping drive data-driven decisions in finance operations.
BI Analyst, Nuplex Industries Pty Ltd, Sydney, Australia Jan 2011 – Oct 2013
• Led the data migration process during ERP implementation, mapping and validating data across legacy and new systems.
• Developed stored procedures and SQL queries to automate data integrity checks and generate reports for management.
• Ensured minimal system downtime by optimizing database backup and recovery processes. EDUCATION
• M.S., Computer Science
• B.Sc., Computer Science