I am a data analytics and business intelligence professional with 7 years of experience spanning finance, healthcare, and technology. I design and implement data pipelines (ETL/ELT), build scalable data warehouses using Star Schema models, and drive predictive analytics with Python, SQL, and ML techniques. I am proficient with Azure (ADF, Synapse), AWS, and GCP to deliver automated, scalable BI solutions. I develop interactive dashboards in Tableau and Power BI, collaborate with cross-functional teams to document BRDs and QA processes, and translate complex data into actionable insights that support strategic decisions.

Saurabh Thakare

I am a data analytics and business intelligence professional with 7 years of experience spanning finance, healthcare, and technology. I design and implement data pipelines (ETL/ELT), build scalable data warehouses using Star Schema models, and drive predictive analytics with Python, SQL, and ML techniques. I am proficient with Azure (ADF, Synapse), AWS, and GCP to deliver automated, scalable BI solutions. I develop interactive dashboards in Tableau and Power BI, collaborate with cross-functional teams to document BRDs and QA processes, and translate complex data into actionable insights that support strategic decisions.

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I am a data analytics and business intelligence professional with 7 years of experience spanning finance, healthcare, and technology. I design and implement data pipelines (ETL/ELT), build scalable data warehouses using Star Schema models, and drive predictive analytics with Python, SQL, and ML techniques.
I am proficient with Azure (ADF, Synapse), AWS, and GCP to deliver automated, scalable BI solutions. I develop interactive dashboards in Tableau and Power BI, collaborate with cross-functional teams to document BRDs and QA processes, and translate complex data into actionable insights that support strategic decisions.

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Work Experience

Business Intelligence Lead at Bank of America
August 1, 2023 - Present
Lead BI and Data Engineering initiatives for the F&B trades team, managing OTC, CMTA, GNMB, and stock loan processes. Designed and expanded data warehouses using Star Schema models in Teradata and Azure Synapse Analytics for scalable trade data storage and reporting. Built and automated ETL/ELT pipelines in Azure Data Factory to integrate trade data from multiple upstream systems. Optimized SQL queries and stored procedures across Teradata and Azure SQL for high-performance data retrieval. Automated manual data processing using Python and Alteryx, reducing FTE workload by 25%. Developed interactive Tableau dashboards for trade reconciliation, KPI tracking, and risk control analysis. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to document business processes (BRDs) and perform unit testing prior to production deployment.
Data Analyst at HSE – National Health Intelligence Unit
March 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023
Managed chronic disease datasets (CDM, OCF, PP projects) and automated ETL pipelines in R using PostgreSQL. Conducted KPI and risk analysis using statistical and inferential analytics to identify trends in chronic disease data. Enhanced Power BI dashboards by 40% via DAX and Power Query optimization. Delivered QA reports and monthly KPI monitoring to support healthcare decision-making.
Data and Product Analyst at Ding
September 1, 2022 - March 31, 2023
Designed and implemented ETL processes using Google BigQuery, Python, and R to automate campaign and customer data integration. Conducted Bayesian A/B testing for product and campaign optimization. Built and maintained Looker dashboards integrated with Google BigQuery and Jupyter Notebooks. Measured and optimized key performance metrics (ROI, conversion rate, CTR) to improve customer engagement.
Social Media Analytics Intern at Orcawise Ltd
March 1, 2022 - August 31, 2022
Developed APIs to extract and analyze social media data using NLP frameworks. Built a Knowledge Graph visualized in Google Data Studio, highlighting user sentiment and engagement trends. Conducted A/B testing on digital marketing campaigns for 50+ clients.
Associate Data Analyst at Cognizant Technology Solutions
January 1, 2018 - August 31, 2021
Designed a loan default prediction model (93.5% accuracy), improving repayment rates by 7%. Created Power BI dashboards for model insights and KPI monitoring. Developed Python-based ETL pipelines for data extraction and transformation from SQL databases. Automated report publishing using AWS CloudWatch and SSRS, improving delivery timelines. Forecasted weekly energy and commodity statistics using time series models, outperforming market benchmarks.

Education

Master of Science in Data Analytics at National College of Ireland, Dublin
September 1, 2022 - May 2, 2026
Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Telecommunication at Government College of Engineering, Amravati, India
August 1, 2019 - May 2, 2026

Qualifications

IBM Certified Data Science Professional
January 1, 2021 - May 2, 2026

Industry Experience

Financial Services, Healthcare, Software & Internet, Professional Services