Raghu Ram Batreddi
*****.*****@*****.*** +1-940-***-**** Jersey City, NJ
Summary
Business/Data Analyst with expertise in financial services, client onboarding, and wholesale credit products. Skilled in writing and analyzing complex PL/SQL queries, stored procedures, and working with Oracle Exadata/10g environments. Proficient in performing root cause analysis, data validation, and solution design with strong attention to detail and analytical thinking.
Experienced in Agile/Scrum environments, supporting requirement refinement, solution design, testing, and delivery. Adept at bridging business and technical stakeholders, presenting findings in both technical detail and executive summaries. Proven track record in data-driven problem solving, KYC/AML onboarding compliance, and implementing solutions that improve efficiency and reduce risk. Strong communicator and team player who collaborates effectively across business and technology teams.
Education
M.S., Advanced Data Analytics, Texas, USA (2023 – 2024)
Bachelors in Computer Science, Punjab, India (2016 – 2020)
Relevant Coursework:
Database Management Systems, Advanced PL/SQL Programming, Financial Data Analytics, Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Agile Systems Development, Data Mining, Cloud Computing, Applied Linear Algebra, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Big Data Analytics
Certifications
Oracle PL/SQL Developer Certified Associate – Oracle University
Agile Business Analysis – Coursera
KYC & AML Compliance in Financial Services – Udemy
Technical Skills
Programming Languages: PL/SQL, SQL, Python
Databases: Oracle Exadata, Oracle 10g/11g, MySQL
Tools & Environments: JIRA, Confluence, Git, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Finance Domain Expertise: Wholesale Credit Products, Client Onboarding, KYC/AML Compliance
Other Skills: Data Analysis, Data Validation, Requirements Gathering, Test Case Development, Root Cause Analysis, Agile/Scrum
Professional Experience
Business/Data Analyst July 2024 – Present
Bank of America – New York, NY
Develop and validate PL/SQL queries and stored procedures to extract and analyze wholesale credit and KYC onboarding data from Oracle Exadata environments.
Collaborate with business stakeholders to refine requirements, design solutions, and ensure successful integration with enterprise applications.
Conduct spike/proof-of-concept analysis to mitigate technical risks and validate solution feasibility.
Partner with Agile teams to prioritize backlog items, estimate effort, and guide development for timely delivery.
Create and execute test cases to validate end-to-end workflows, ensuring accuracy and compliance in onboarding processes.
Communicate findings to both technical teams (detailed PL/SQL logic) and business leadership (executive summaries).
Ensure data quality and consistency across onboarding systems, performing root cause analysis of anomalies and discrepancies.
Prepare compliance-ready documentation supporting regulatory audits and KYC standards.
Drive improvements in onboarding efficiency by analyzing data gaps and proposing automation strategies.
Leverage Microsoft Excel models for financial/effort estimation, impact analysis, and reporting dashboards.
Contribute to continuous improvement of Agile delivery processes by aligning business priorities with technology execution.
Support cross-application analysis to identify integration dependencies and resolve data mapping issues.
Business Data Analyst Jan 2021 – Dec 2022
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Partnered with a global banking client to support wholesale credit and client onboarding initiatives.
Wrote complex PL/SQL queries to validate onboarding workflows, detect inconsistencies, and reconcile mismatched KYC data.
Collaborated with product owners and business SMEs to refine onboarding requirements and map them to Oracle 10g systems.
Conducted system testing, validation, and UAT support for onboarding applications.
Produced detailed data lineage and mapping documents to ensure regulatory compliance.
Worked closely with compliance teams to enforce AML/KYC standards in onboarding workflows.
Designed financial and effort estimation models in Excel to support project planning and prioritization.
Facilitated sprint planning, backlog grooming, and demo sessions in Agile delivery cycles.
Delivered clear business and technical documentation to bridge gaps between stakeholders.
Supported remediation of data quality issues affecting wholesale credit decision-making.
Provided impact assessments for onboarding enhancements across integrated banking platforms.
Recommended improvements to onboarding dashboards for improved visibility of compliance KPIs.
Data Reporting Analyst Jan 2020 – May 2020
Trigent Software – Bangalore, India
Assisted in PL/SQL development and reporting for client onboarding and financial services projects.
Created validation queries and test cases for Oracle database workflows.
Documented business rules and compliance requirements for onboarding systems.
Prepared Excel reports for onboarding progress tracking and compliance monitoring.
Conducted root cause analysis of rejected onboarding records and proposed corrective actions.
Supported Agile sprint deliverables by preparing test scenarios and documenting user stories.
Partnered with senior analysts to analyze data anomalies in Oracle systems.
Maintained governance and version control of onboarding workflows and documentation.
Ensured alignment of onboarding processes with business compliance standards.
Delivered reports to business teams highlighting onboarding efficiency and areas of risk.
Academic Projects
KYC Data Validation Framework PL/SQL, Oracle 10g, Excel
Built a PL/SQL-based framework to validate client onboarding records for completeness and accuracy.
Reduced onboarding data rejection rate by 18% in test datasets.
Wholesale Credit Risk Analysis PL/SQL, Python, Oracle Exadata
Developed SQL queries and Python scripts to analyze wholesale credit exposure across portfolios.
Created visual dashboards in Excel to track portfolio risk and client onboarding progress.
Agile Onboarding Workflow Automation JIRA, Confluence, PL/SQL
Designed an onboarding automation process integrated into Agile delivery workflows.
Improved onboarding efficiency and transparency through automated reporting and backlog prioritization.