Esha Chavan

Business Analyst
AET junction, dodakanelli, Bengaluru, 560103, Bengaluru, India.

About

Results-driven Business Analyst with 2 years of experience in optimizing operational processes, gathering detailed requirements, and leveraging data to inform strategic decisions. Proven ability to translate complex business needs into actionable solutions, driving efficiency gains and supporting successful project delivery. Eager to contribute analytical expertise and collaborative problem-solving to a forward-thinking organization.

Work

Innovate Solutions Inc.
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Business Analyst

Beverly Hills, CA, US

Summary

Analyzed business processes and gathered requirements for software development projects, enhancing system functionality and user experience.

Highlights

Facilitated stakeholder workshops and interviews, gathering and documenting detailed business requirements for 3 key software development projects, improving project scope clarity by 25%.

Developed comprehensive process maps and 'as-is'/'to-be' analyses for critical workflows, identifying 4 areas for optimization that led to a projected 15% efficiency gain in operational tasks.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including developers and QA, to ensure requirements were accurately translated into technical specifications, reducing rework by 10% in the development cycle.

Conducted data analysis using SQL and Excel to identify trends and provide actionable insights, supporting management decisions that led to a 5% reduction in customer support inquiries related to system issues.

TechGrow Consulting
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Junior Business Analyst

Beverly Hills, CA, US

Summary

Supported senior analysts in data collection and initial requirement documentation for client projects, contributing to foundational project phases.

Highlights

Assisted in the collection and validation of data from various sources for client projects, ensuring data integrity for subsequent analysis and reporting.

Prepared initial drafts of business requirement documents (BRDs) and functional specifications, accelerating the documentation process by 20% for senior analysts.

Participated in client meetings, accurately capturing meeting minutes and action items, which improved follow-up efficiency and communication flow.

Developed basic dashboards and reports using Excel to visualize key performance indicators, providing preliminary insights for project stakeholders.

Education

University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Bachelor of Science

Business Administration

Grade: 3.7/4.0

Courses

Business Process Management

Data Analytics for Business

Information Systems Analysis and Design

Project Management Fundamentals

Financial Accounting

Languages

English
Spanish

Certificates

Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) - Entry Certificate in Business Analysis (ECBA)

Issued By

International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA)

Skills

Business Analysis & Strategy

Requirements Gathering, Process Mapping, Stakeholder Management, SWOT Analysis, Feasibility Studies, Use Cases, User Stories, BRD, FSD.

Data Analysis & Reporting

SQL, Microsoft Excel (Advanced), Data Visualization, Power BI, Tableau, Statistical Analysis, KPI Definition.

Project Management & Methodologies

Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Project, Risk Management.

Software & Tools

Microsoft Office Suite, Visio, Lucidchart, SharePoint, CRM Systems, ERP Systems.

Communication & Collaboration

Technical Writing, Presentation Skills, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Conflict Resolution, Facilitation.

Interests

Technology

Emerging Tech, Software Development, Digital Transformation.

Problem Solving

Strategic Planning, Process Optimization, Analytical Thinking.