
Balaraj Urs - Analytics Professional

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About me
Enable Clients to Make Intelligent Decisions | Solve Business Problems | Grow Business & Save Costs | Through Innovative BI & Data Analytics Solutions
Education

Govt RC College of Commerce
1999 - 2002BBM Marketing Management
SJRC College
1997 - 1999PUC History, Economics, Commerce & Accountancy
Sacred Heart Boys High School
1988 - 1997SSLC
Al-Ameen-Institute-of-Management
2002 - 2004MBA Finance
Experience

Infosys BPM
Dec 2004 - Jun 2009As Team Lead, handled a team of 5 credit analysts and key responsibilities include;1)Allocation of work to the team on daily basis. Supervising and ensuring the deliverables for the team.2)Process Documentation and Training of new members of the team. Transitioning new MIS reports for the team.3)Assisting Manager with inputs of team members’ performance, for their performance appraisals.4)Handling the client’s escalated issues through providing constructive solutions. Identifying the potential concern areas in the process and developing new process improvements leading to achievement of six sigma quality level and monetary savings. 5)Training the team members on the areas of improvement, mentoring and developing them for better performance Show less Credit Analysis: Worked as Credit Analyst for one of the worlds leading aluminium producers and responsibilities in brief included:• Credit Risk evaluation of U.S Companies across various industries such as Metal, Aerospace, Automobile, Commercial Transportation, Retail, Food Packaging, Construction & others by analyzing their financials, trade experience, pay performances.• Perform credit risk assessments for existing and new customers; Evaluation also includes study of reports from agencies such as D&B, Amadeus, and CRMZ. Economic analysis and Geographic exposure study of client on particular companies.• Evaluate customer records and recommend that customer accounts to be closed, credit limit reduced or extended or collection attempted, based on earnings and savings data, payment history, and purchase activity of customer• Supervising and ensuring the deliverables for the team and reviewing of peers work. Preparation of Decision support MIS reports for clients Credit and AR departments. Show less
Analyst - Knowledge Services
Jan 2009 - Jun 2009Team Leader - Knowledge Services
Apr 2008 - Dec 2008Senior Associate - Knowledge Services
Jul 2006 - Mar 2008Process Executive
Dec 2004 - Jun 2006

Infosys
Jul 2009 - Aug 2022Project 1• Headed a team of tableau developers to build visualizations and provide timely business insights which enabled e-retail client to make intelligent decisions on media spend, keyword spend, enhance brand share.• Successfully build reporting hub to host all tableau dashboards at one place which increased adoptionProject 2• Co-ordinated closely with data science team and enabled them to build predictive model using NLP – Text Analytics for different product families to predict if RMA needs to be issued based on problem description Show less Pre-Sales: Worked as Commercial Manager for one of the Worlds Largest Communication service Providers with their Global Enterprise Division. Responsibilities in brief included, responding to RFPs with focus on complex multi facetted propositions spanning across multiple countries. Liaising/Coordinating with various country Sales Managers to compile an optimal proposal for the Customer. Ensuring the compliance activity in line with the internal governance structure.Transitions: Travelled Onsite and successfully planned and coordinated transition of process from onsite to off shore. Organizing training programs and establishment of Offshore Delivery Centre with 10 FTEs.Product Matching & Pricing Analysis: worked on pilot project for major US retail client, which involved product matching and pricing comparisons with similar SKUs of competitors and suggesting strategies on pricing and product portfolio Show less
Principal Consultant
Jan 2022 - Aug 2022Lead Consultant
Oct 2018 - Dec 2021Senior Lead Analyst
Jan 2018 - Sept 2018Senior Lead Analyst
Jun 2017 - Jan 2018Senior Lead Analyst
Feb 2015 - May 2017Senior Lead Analyst
May 2013 - Jan 2015Lead Analyst
Jan 2012 - Apr 2013Senior Analyst - Knowledge Services
Jul 2009 - Dec 2011

Deutsche Bank
Aug 2022 - nowAssistant Vice President
Licenses & Certifications
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Correlation and Regression Course
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Creating Dashboards and Storytelling with Tableau
University of California, Davis on Coursera - View certificate

Essential Design Principles for Tableau
University of California, Davis on Coursera - View certificate

Fundamentals of Visualization with Tableau
University of California, Davis on Coursera - View certificate

Visual Analytics with Tableau
University of California, UC Davis, Coursera - View certificate

Machine Learning
Standford University | CourseraJan 2018 - View certificate

Microsoft DAT202.2x: Implementing Real-Time Analytics with Hadoop in Azure HDInsight
MicrosoftOct 2017 - View certificate

Hadoop Big Data Expert
EdurekaOct 2014 - View certificate

Credit Risk Modeling in R Course
DataCamp - View certificate

Introduction to Machine Learning Course
DataCamp - View certificate

Microsoft DAT202.1x: Processing Big Data with Hadoop in Azure HDInsight
Microsoft - View certificate

MCSA: Machine Learning - Certified 2018
MicrosoftNov 2018 - View certificate

Microsoft AZURE214x: Azure Fundamentals
MicrosoftAug 2017 - View certificate

Intermediate R Course
DataCamp - View certificate

Statistical Modeling in R (Part 1) Course
DataCamp - View certificate

Exploratory Data Analysis Course
DataCamp - View certificate

Microsoft DAT202.3x: Implementing Predictive Analytics with Spark in Azure HDInsight
MicrosoftAug 2017 - View certificate

Microsoft Certified Azure Data Scientist Associate
MicrosoftOct 2020 - View certificate

Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
MicrosoftFeb 2020 - View certificate

Machine Learning Toolbox Course
DataCamp - View certificate

SAS Certified Base Programmer
SASJan 2012 - View certificate

Google Cloud Looker Certified Look ML Developer
GoogleJan 2022
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