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I am a results-driven business analyst with over 5 years of experience turning complex requirements into actionable solutions. I specialize in requirement gathering, process mapping, and data-driven decision making across finance, compliance, and insurance domains. I thrive at bridging business needs with technical execution, using SQL, Python, Power BI, and ETL workflows to deliver real-time insights and measurable impact. Recently, I helped uncover $500K+ in payroll discrepancies and improved reporting efficiency by 30–40% across global teams. I excel at translating business needs into clear user stories, coordinating across stakeholders, and delivering dashboards that empower leadership. My blend of BA expertise with BI and data analysis enables faster regulatory submissions, stronger risk controls, and more accurate data-driven decisions.…I am a results-driven business analyst with over 5 years of experience turning complex requirements into actionable solutions. I specialize in requirement gathering, process mapping, and data-driven decision making across finance, compliance, and insurance domains. I thrive at bridging business needs with technical execution, using SQL, Python, Power BI, and ETL workflows to deliver real-time insights and measurable impact. Recently, I helped uncover $500K+ in payroll discrepancies and improved reporting efficiency by 30–40% across global teams. I excel at translating business needs into clear user stories, coordinating across stakeholders, and delivering dashboards that empower leadership. My blend of BA expertise with BI and data analysis enables faster regulatory submissions, stronger risk controls, and more accurate data-driven decisions.

Ishika G Aikwad

Data Analyst, Data Scientist, Project Manager, +2

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I am a results-driven business analyst with over 5 years of experience turning complex requirements into actionable solutions. I specialize in requirement gathering, process mapping, and data-driven decision making across finance, compliance, and insurance domains. I thrive at bridging business needs with technical execution, using SQL, Python, Power BI, and ETL workflows to deliver real-time insights and measurable impact. Recently, I helped uncover $500K+ in payroll discrepancies and improved reporting efficiency by 30–40% across global teams. I excel at translating business needs into clear user stories, coordinating across stakeholders, and delivering dashboards that empower leadership. My blend of BA expertise with BI and data analysis enables faster regulatory submissions, stronger risk controls, and more accurate data-driven decisions.…I am a results-driven business analyst with over 5 years of experience turning complex requirements into actionable solutions. I specialize in requirement gathering, process mapping, and data-driven decision making across finance, compliance, and insurance domains. I thrive at bridging business needs with technical execution, using SQL, Python, Power BI, and ETL workflows to deliver real-time insights and measurable impact. Recently, I helped uncover $500K+ in payroll discrepancies and improved reporting efficiency by 30–40% across global teams. I excel at translating business needs into clear user stories, coordinating across stakeholders, and delivering dashboards that empower leadership. My blend of BA expertise with BI and data analysis enables faster regulatory submissions, stronger risk controls, and more accurate data-driven decisions.

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I am a results-driven business analyst with over 5 years of experience turning complex requirements into actionable solutions. I specialize in requirement gathering, process mapping, and data-driven decision making across finance, compliance, and insurance domains. I thrive at bridging business needs with technical execution, using SQL, Python, Power BI, and ETL workflows to deliver real-time insights and measurable impact. Recently, I helped uncover $500K+ in payroll discrepancies and improved reporting efficiency by 30–40% across global teams.

I excel at translating business needs into clear user stories, coordinating across stakeholders, and delivering dashboards that empower leadership. My blend of BA expertise with BI and data analysis enables faster regulatory submissions, stronger risk controls, and more accurate data-driven decisions.

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Business Analyst at Intuit

August 1, 2024 - November 4, 2025

Gathered requirements and authored BRDs/FRDs for claims workflow enhancements, reducing report turnaround time by 30% through clearer processes and system changes. Automated data extraction using SQL and internal APIs, building Tableau dashboards that tracked claim volumes, SLA breaches, and loss trends, eliminating manual reporting for 5+ teams. Collaborated with compliance to integrate fraud checks into reporting flows, reducing regulatory audit flags by 20% and strengthening risk controls. Led payroll reconciliation analysis, extracting and matching pay cycle data to uncover discrepancies worth $500K+ and improve accuracy for 3,000+ employees. Converted 20+ requirements into JIRA user stories, refined acceptance criteria, and boosted sprint throughput by 15% by resolving blockers early. Partnered with finance and audit to design a Power BI compliance dashboard, cutting monthly reporting prep time from 10 days to 2 days and enabling faster regulator submissions.

BI Analyst Intern at Morgan Stanley

July 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024

Built SQL queries to aggregate daily trading position data across asset classes, reducing reconciliation errors by 40% and improving reporting accuracy for risk managers. Designed Tableau dashboards to visualize intraday market exposure, providing traders real-time visibility and reducing manual Excel reporting by 6 hours per week. Developed Python scripts to automate exception flagging in compliance datasets, enabling analysts to detect anomalies in 1M+ records within minutes. Optimized ETL workflows in SSIS, improving data refresh times by 35% and ensuring timely delivery of portfolio analytics to stakeholders.

Senior Business Analyst at Vivma Software Inc.

July 1, 2022 - July 1, 2022

Led requirement gathering sessions with operations and compliance teams to redesign the claims adjudication workflow, documenting BRDs/FRDs that cut approval turnaround by 25%. Coordinated UAT cycles with QA and business users, logging defects in JIRA and ensuring fixes were validated before go-live, which reduced post-release issues by 30%. Created process maps and requirement traceability matrices in MS Visio & Excel, providing end-to-end visibility into gaps, dependencies, and sign-off points. Partnered with cross-functional teams to define business rules for policyholder data migration, ensuring 100% accuracy across 2M+ records during system transition. Presented requirement walkthroughs to senior stakeholders in finance and risk, shortening change request cycles by 40%.