Aswanth Varatharajan

Experience

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  Mu Sigma Inc.

  Jan 2016 - May 2016

  Intern
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  Mu Sigma Inc.

  Jul 2016 - Jun 2020

  RETAIL | MARKETING ANALYTICS o Lead a team of 14 analysts that supports marketing analytics function of one of world’s largest retailer’s eCommerce business. Responsible for quality delivery of about 35 critical business performance reports with insights per week across categories, marketing channels and campaigns that is consumed by more than 60 stakeholders including the senior leadership to make marketing campaign related decisionso All the reports are generated by querying Hadoop tables using Hive, performing data manipulation using Excel/R/Python and visualizing end results using Excel/PowerPoint/Tableau technologies Show less CLIENT SERVICES | SOLUTION ARCHITECTo Was recognised and given an opportunity to directly work with the senior leadership in sales as a solution architect for growing the businesso Won 2 awards and got appreciations from multiple senior leaders for shaping analytical approaches and designing prototype solutions for multiple fortune 500 companies in areas such as inventory management, forecasting, order to cash cycle and data science capability building. TECHNOLOGY | BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT o Won 2 spot awards for excellent execution of 3 process optimization projects through simulation techniques and identified an opportunity of about $3 Mn over a period of 3 years. Managed changing client requirements under challenging timelines and the same was appreciated by clientso Conducted remote workshops and training sessions for about 40 senior managers and directors on basics of business process management, BPMN 2.0 and discrete event simulation in Software AG ARIS Show less TECHNOLOGY | CALL CENTER OPTIMIZATION o Analysed the root cause for repeat dispatches and repeat calls in call centres by using NLP techniques such as topic modelling on agent log summaryo Automated the root cause identification journey by using a combination of business rules and random forest ML algorithm with an accuracy of 76% which in turn lead to potential savings of about $95K per weekTECHNOLOGY | ECOMMERCE o Responsible for analyzing the performance of one of most widely used software product across regions and marketing channels for a fortune 100 technology companyo Won a spot award for going beyond expectation and implementing an acceleration program idea of a senior director by using SQL,R and power BI technology which helped her gain actionable insights across regions and marketing channelso Was awarded a spot award for automating WBR/MBR reports from excel to power bi dashboards in 5 months that lead to savings of about 30-man hours a week Show less

  • Apprentice Leader

    Jan 2020 - Jun 2020

  • Decision Scientist

    Dec 2018 - Jan 2020

  • Trainee Decision Scientist

    Jul 2016 - Nov 2018
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  Lowe's India

  Jun 2020 - now

  • Lead Analyst

    Dec 2021 - now

  • Senior Analyst

    Jun 2020 - Dec 2021