Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Additional Information
Accomplishments
Timeline
Skills
High Visibility Projects
BusinessAnalyst

Yogesh Maharao

Business Analyst
Thane

Summary

Experienced IT professional with a strong background in project management, people leadership, and data visualization. Adept at delivering high-impact business solutions by aligning technical strategies with organizational goals. Certified Scrum Master with a proven track record in facilitating agile ceremonies, removing impediments, and driving continuous improvement within cross-functional teams. Demonstrated ability to manage end-to-end project lifecycles, enhance stakeholder engagement, and lead with a data-driven approach.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Consultant

General Mills India Pvt. Ltd
Mumbai
1 2011 - Current
  • Led people management activities including goal-setting, mentoring, and performance feedback.
  • Facilitated Agile ceremonies (Daily Standups, Sprint Planning, Retrospectives) ensuring team productivity and alignment.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define project scope, priorities, and backlog grooming.
  • Created project documentation including proposals, sequence diagrams, and scope matrixes.
  • Mapped business processes to identify gaps and recommend improvement opportunities.
  • Delivered scalable and high-performance services focusing on testing, performance, and dashboard optimization.
  • Designed and developed Tableau dashboards and performed advanced analytics for business insights.
  • Fostered strong client relationships through clear communication and proactive issue resolution.
  • Analyzed project requirements to optimize resource allocation and timelines.
  • Diagnosed and resolved technical issues by identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
  • Leveraged metrics and analytics for continuous process improvement and project success measurement.

Analyst

WNS GS Pvt. Ltd, KPO
04.2007 - 12.2010
  • Interacted directly with clients to gather requirements and provide project updates.
  • Managed project planning, scheduling, and task delegation to ensure timely delivery.
  • Generated and prepared data for advanced statistical analysis using SPSS.
  • Developed programs for data validation and quality checks.
  • Created reports and data tables using SPSS and Quantum tabulation tools.
  • Successfully handled complex, high-turnover projects such as OMNITEL, OMNIWEB, and other GfK-CR assignments.
  • Trained junior team members in SPSS and Quantum for data processing and reporting.
  • Collaborated with the QC team to ensure a rigorous, error-free data checking process.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Statistics

Mumbai University
Mumbai
01.2003 - 01.2006

Additional Information

Data Science in R Program - Data camp Online platform
Tableau Desktop Specialist - Tableau

BASE SAS Certification - SAS

Data Analytics, Power Bi, Google Data Studio, Python - LinkedIn Learning

Scrum Master Certification

Accomplishments

    Based on my performance I had been Awarded

  • Client Impact award ,
  • Star of the Month ,
  • Functional Excellence Award ,
  • Client Appreciation Award ,
  • Special Appreciation award
  • Innovation award

Timeline

Analyst

WNS GS Pvt. Ltd, KPO
04.2007 - 12.2010

Bachelor of Science - Statistics

Mumbai University
01.2003 - 01.2006

Senior Consultant

General Mills India Pvt. Ltd
1 2011 - Current

Skills

Scrum Master/Agile Framework

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High Visibility Projects

  • New Product Dashboard - How newly launched innovations are performing across major retailers
  • Snacking Dashboard - Measure the growth and share of different sub-categories within Snacks division
  • Winning Share Dashboard - Enables the marketers to look for share gain opportunities within certain Cluster/Country/Customer/Category , where they will have a material impact on overall share
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