Data Analyst & BI professional helping businesses turn raw data into clear insights and AI-ready datasets. I specialize in SQL, Python, and database development, with proven skills in data visualization (Power BI, Tableau) and annotation for machine learning projects. My experience spans cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Snowflake) and modern AI tools, including LLMs and agent-based analytics. I’ve delivered projects that improved fraud detection, automated reporting, and enhanced data quality, working closely with stakeholders to translate complex requirements into scalable solutions. Whether it’s building dashboards, labeling datasets, or optimizing databases, I bring precision, speed, and a focus on measurable outcomes.

JAIKUMAR PILLAI

Data Analyst & BI professional helping businesses turn raw data into clear insights and AI-ready datasets. I specialize in SQL, Python, and database development, with proven skills in data visualization (Power BI, Tableau) and annotation for machine learning projects. My experience spans cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Snowflake) and modern AI tools, including LLMs and agent-based analytics. I’ve delivered projects that improved fraud detection, automated reporting, and enhanced data quality, working closely with stakeholders to translate complex requirements into scalable solutions. Whether it’s building dashboards, labeling datasets, or optimizing databases, I bring precision, speed, and a focus on measurable outcomes.

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Data Analyst & BI professional helping businesses turn raw data into clear insights and AI-ready datasets. I specialize in SQL, Python, and database development, with proven skills in data visualization (Power BI, Tableau) and annotation for machine learning projects. My experience spans cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Snowflake) and modern AI tools, including LLMs and agent-based analytics.

I’ve delivered projects that improved fraud detection, automated reporting, and enhanced data quality, working closely with stakeholders to translate complex requirements into scalable solutions. Whether it’s building dashboards, labeling datasets, or optimizing databases, I bring precision, speed, and a focus on measurable outcomes.

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Language

English
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Hindi
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Work Experience

Senior Analyst – Data & Analytics at Independent Projects
October 1, 2024 - November 6, 2025
Senior analyst and data analytics consultant delivering fraud analytics, KPI reporting, AI-enabled tooling, and data transformation across multi-disciplinary teams. Built dashboards and guided data governance to support decision-making.
Senior Business Analyst - Fraud & Acquisitions at Telstra
September 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024
Led fraud prevention/detection initiatives for Digital Ordering, Loyalty, and Payments; partnered with Identity & Cyber Security; delivered dashboards and analytics; improved false positives to under 5% and cut chargebacks by 50%+.
Senior Specialist/Business Analyst, Technical Solutions – Digital at Telstra
February 1, 2020 - February 1, 2020
Analyzed digital initiatives, designed reporting framework, supported ETL, reduced order processing time through RPA; built Datalab processes across Teradata/Azure; contributed to digital product analytics.
BI Specialist / Data Analyst - Digital at Telstra (Infoready)
February 1, 2016 - February 1, 2016
Analyzed user interaction data; developed reporting and dashboards; built and tested the T-inform SSAS cube; supported digital analytics.
BICoE/ CEO Reporting Specialist at Telstra (Infoready)
February 1, 2013 - February 1, 2013
Supported CEO reporting and EDW initiatives; data modelling and data migration tasks; built strategic reporting components.
BICoE/ Strategic Delivery Specialist at Telstra (Infoready)
February 1, 2012 - February 1, 2012
Led strategic delivery projects for EDW and reporting; data modelling and master data management efforts.
Data Warehouse Specialist at NAB/MLC Project (Infoready)
July 1, 2011 - July 1, 2011
Data warehouse development and integration work for NAB/MLC projects; data profiling and ETL activities.
Senior Business Analyst at Telkom South Africa (ASAJE Amdocs South Africa)
July 1, 2010 - July 1, 2010
Business analysis and solution design for Telkom SA projects; data-driven process improvements; stakeholder engagement.
Solution Designer at Telkom South Africa (ASAJE Amdocs South Africa)
July 1, 2008 - July 1, 2008
Solution design for telecom data and billing platforms; collaboration with delivery teams.
Analyst/Developer at Telkom South Africa (KPMG)
May 1, 2004 - May 1, 2004
Analyst/Developer work in telecom domain; ETL and data integration.
Developer at Kale Consultants
May 1, 1999 - May 1, 1999
Software development and data work for consultancy projects.
Analyst/ Programmer at COMSYS Enterprises
November 1, 1998 - November 1, 1998
Early data/analytical programming roles in telecom/IT services.
Computer Operator at ATWAY Products Limited
November 1, 1993 - November 1, 1993
Data entry and basic IT operator tasks.
Analyst/ Programmer at ANKUR Forest and Project Development India Ltd
June 1, 1995 - June 1, 1995
Early software/analytical work in forest and project development.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science at University of Pune
January 11, 2030 - November 6, 2025

Qualifications

The Data Scientist’s Toolbox (R) - Johns Hopkins University (Online)
January 11, 2030 - November 6, 2025
Certified Business Intelligence Professional
January 11, 2030 - November 6, 2025
IBM InfoSphere Technical Mastery
January 11, 2030 - November 6, 2025
CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate
January 11, 2030 - November 6, 2025
OMG UML Certification
January 11, 2030 - November 6, 2025
DataStage 7.5 Fundamentals
January 11, 2030 - November 6, 2025

Industry Experience

Telecommunications, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Financial Services, Media & Entertainment