SUMMARY
Rahul Pandala
Utica, Ny +1-315-***-**** *************@*****.*** LinkedIn
results-driven Business Analytics professional with 2 years of experience utilizing data to drive business decisions and improve operational efficiency. Proficient in data analysis, predictive modeling, and statistical techniques, with expertise in advanced tools such as SQL, Python, R, Tableau, and Excel. Skilled in identifying trends, designing data visualizations, and delivering actionable insights to support strategic initiatives, optimize processes, and enhance overall business performance. Experienced in developing dashboards and conducting market research to provide valuable recommendations for product development, customer segmentation, and performance enhancement. Adept at working with cross-functional teams to translate complex data into clear, actionable strategies aligned with business objectives. Strong communication skills, and proven ability to present findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Passionate about continuous learning and staying updated on the latest analytics methodologies and industry trends. Demonstrates a strong commitment to leveraging data to solve real-world business challenges, providing actionable solutions that contribute to long-term growth and success.
EDUCATION
Utica University Utica, Ny-Dec 2024
MBA in Business Analytics Jan 2023- Dec2024
Vishwa Vishwani Business School Hyderabad, India
Bachelor of Business Administration Jan 2018- May 2021 WORK EXPERIENCE
Business Analytics
Accenture, Hyderabad, India Jan 2021 - Jan 2023
• Led security operations across the SDLC and application development processes, achieving an 85–90% reduction in vulnerabilities. Successfully identified and resolved 98% of web application source code issues and 95% of major mobile app vulnerabilities with a 90% implementation rate.
• Conducted comprehensive assessments of security architecture, identified risks, and collaborated with stakeholders to establish mitigation plans, ensuring robust protection of high-value assets.
• Implemented advanced AWS Cloud security measures, reducing vulnerabilities by 99% through the effective configuration of Web Application Access Control Lists (WACLs) and continuous monitoring.
• Ensured 100% compliance with industry standards by managing audit processes, maintaining meticulous documentation, and aligning acquisitions with company security policies.
• Partnered with security design teams and subject matter experts to develop strategies seamlessly integrating acquisitions with organizational security frameworks. SKILLS
• Data Analysis & Management: Python, R, SQL
• Data Visualization: Tableau, Power BI, Excel
• Statistical & Predictive Analysis: Regression, A/B testing, Machine Learning, Time Series
• Database & Cloud Management: MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure
• Business Intelligence: SAS, QlikView
• Programming & Scripting: Python, R, SQL, JavaScript
• Reporting Tools: Google Analytics, SAP BusinessObjects
• Communication: Verbal, written, and quantitative skills for presenting insights. PROJECTS
Capstone Project: Standardizing Employee Skills Quality at Deloitte As part of my MBA in Business Analytics, I conducted a project to address skills gaps at Deloitte by standardizing employee skill quality. The project involved analyzing Deloitte’s current training and development strategies and offering recommendations to enhance employee performance and support business growth. Key Contributions:
• Identifying Skills Gaps: Analyzed Deloitte’s training model to identify gaps affecting employee productivity.
• Benchmarking: Compare Deloitte’s skill standards with industry benchmarks to identify areas for improvement.
• Framework Development: Created a comprehensive training, professional development, and talent management framework.
• Talent Strategy: Proposed a recruitment and talent management strategy to ensure alignment with Deloitte’s goals.
• Technology Integration: Suggested technology solutions to help standardize skills and improve training effectiveness. This project highlighted my ability to effectively apply data analysis and strategic insights to solve real-world business challenges.