RUMA PAL
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Detail-oriented Data Analyst with 6 years of IT experience, specializing in SQL development, data analysis, reporting, and ETL processes. Strong background in Oracle PL/SQL, data warehousing, and performance optimization. Adept at translating business requirements into actionable insights using SQL and data visualization tools like Tableau. Experienced in working with cross-functional teams in Agile and Waterfall environments to deliver accurate, timely data solutions and support decision-making processes.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Data Analysis & Reporting: SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle Reports, Tableau
ETL & Data Integration: Informatica PowerCenter, SQL Loader
Databases: Oracle 12c/11g/10g, TOAD, SQL Navigator, OEM
Scripting & Automation: Unix Shell Scripting, Perl
Version Control: Git, TFS, SVN
Tools: WinSCP, MS Excel, SQL*Plus
Methodologies: Agile, Waterfall, Snowflake
Web Technologies: HTML, JavaScript (basic exposure)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
State Street, MA
Data Analyst / Sr. PL/SQL Developer
Jan 2024 – Present
Analyzed large financial datasets to generate performance and risk metrics for institutional clients.
Developed PL/SQL scripts and queries to extract and summarize key business insights.
Participated in cross-functional data validation and impact analysis.
Improved performance of existing reports by optimizing SQL logic and joins.
Giant Eagle, Pittsburgh, PA
PL/SQL Developer / Data Analyst
Oct 2020 – Dec 2023
Collaborated with business analysts to understand pricing data models and developed scripts for data reconciliation and variance analysis.
Created and modified SQL-based reports for Retail Pricing and Inventory data using Oracle Reports and Document Direct.
Automated recurring data loads and transformations using shell scripting and Autosys job scheduler.
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield, MD
Oracle Developer / Data Analyst
Apr 2019 – Sep 2020
Extracted and analyzed healthcare claims data to support provider performance tracking.
Created and maintained dashboards using SQL and internal BI tools for utilization trends.
Addressed data quality issues and improved accuracy of analytical outputs through normalization and data cleaning techniques.
Fidelity Investments, Durham, NC
PL/SQL Developer / Junior Data Analyst
Sep 2018 – Mar 2019
Worked on financial report generation and data extraction for wealth management operations.
Converted and optimized legacy Sybase queries into Oracle-based systems for smoother reporting.
Involved in data migration, cleansing, and trend analysis tasks supporting product teams.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computer Science & Engineering
Biju Patnaik University of Technology
CERTIFICATIONS
Oracle Certified Associate (OCA) – Oracle 9i PL/SQL
PL/SQL Programming – Certified by SQL Star International
ADDITIONAL SKILLS & STRENGTHS
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Effective communicator with cross-functional teams
Experienced in working with structured and semi-structured data sources
Excellent time management and attention to detail