I am a versatile Business Analyst with 10+ years of experience spanning Retail and Life Sciences. I turn data into actionable insights, optimize processes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive growth and efficiency. I enjoy shaping requirements, identifying trends, and delivering pragmatic solutions that support strategic decision-making. I’m known for a strong analytical mindset and a track record of influencing outcomes through data-driven storytelling. I thrive in collaborative environments, continuously look for improvement opportunities, and am passionate about helping teams adopt scalable, evidence-based approaches.

Rahul Kumar

I am a versatile Business Analyst with 10+ years of experience spanning Retail and Life Sciences. I turn data into actionable insights, optimize processes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive growth and efficiency. I enjoy shaping requirements, identifying trends, and delivering pragmatic solutions that support strategic decision-making. I’m known for a strong analytical mindset and a track record of influencing outcomes through data-driven storytelling. I thrive in collaborative environments, continuously look for improvement opportunities, and am passionate about helping teams adopt scalable, evidence-based approaches.

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I am a versatile Business Analyst with 10+ years of experience spanning Retail and Life Sciences. I turn data into actionable insights, optimize processes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive growth and efficiency. I enjoy shaping requirements, identifying trends, and delivering pragmatic solutions that support strategic decision-making.

I’m known for a strong analytical mindset and a track record of influencing outcomes through data-driven storytelling. I thrive in collaborative environments, continuously look for improvement opportunities, and am passionate about helping teams adopt scalable, evidence-based approaches.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Business Analyst at IKEA
April 1, 2024 - September 1, 2025
Led data-driven initiatives around CMS/PIM/text workflows, migrated data tooling from Qlik Sense to Power BI, and designed ETL processes. Created and maintained real-time dashboards to track content and supply-chain metrics, enabling cross-functional alignment and faster decision-making.
Business Analyst at ABB
November 1, 2021 - March 1, 2024
Supported end-to-end supply chain and logistics analytics for the EMEA region. Prepared and presented findings to internal stakeholders, ensured KPI tracking and carrier performance monitoring, and developed Power BI dashboards and training materials to improve adoption across teams.
Business Analyst at Decathlon Sports
March 1, 2014 - July 1, 2021
Collaborated with retail and operations teams in Bangalore to analyze business processes, generate insights, and support strategic initiatives. Built strong relationships with stakeholders to drive data-driven improvements and enable informed decision-making.

Education

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Qualifications

Master of Business Administration (Marketing & Finance)
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014
Bachelor of Business Management
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2012
Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
January 11, 2030 - March 5, 2026
Business Process Modeling and Notation (BPMN)
January 11, 2030 - March 5, 2026
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
January 11, 2030 - March 5, 2026
Design for Sustainability
January 11, 2030 - March 5, 2026
Accessibility and Inclusive Design
January 11, 2030 - March 5, 2026
Scrum Master Certified (SMC)
January 11, 2030 - March 5, 2026

Industry Experience

Retail, Life Sciences