Sauharda Rawat

With a proven track record in data analytics, product development, and business intelligence domains, I have gained a deep understanding of business, finance, product life cycles, databases, visualization tools, and product road mapping. Equipped with a growth mindset, mathematical thinking, and data-driven decision-making, I thrive in cross-functional collaboration and possess strong communication skills. I have led cross-functional teams in building applications that meet customer needs and deliver impactful solutions.

    

Work Experience

Business Analyst  •  WorkOnGrid  July 2022 - February 2023

  • Led requirements gathering sessions with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure the development of comprehensive business requirements.
  • Developed and deployed no-code applications to improve operational efficiency, cost savings and customer service for mining and infrastructure industry clients.
  • Developed process logic diagrams to analyze and define business requirements , resulting in a 40% reduction in manual errors and workflow optimization by introducing new software applications. 
  • Coordinated with stakeholders to ensure product features and pricing met customer needs.
  • Developed training materials and conducted user training sessions to ensure successful adoption of new application systems.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional stakeholders to produce prioritized product roadmaps and objectives to ensure successful product launches and user adoption.

Business Analyst  •  GoMechanic Pvt. Ltd.  January 2021 - March 2022

  • Developed financial models to represent companies’ key performance indicators and prospective growth dependent on various industry inputs and macroeconomic drivers to raise company finances and debt.
  • Designed and lead development of a web-based product to track all payments transacted via multiple un-structured and structured sources to give management an insight into timely cashflow with the help of interactive dashboards. This also gives us an insight into segment-wise finances and find key areas of improvement to help prioritize cash disbursements.
  • Produced business metrics, process flow charts, and dashboards, leading to faster and more accurate performance measurements.
  • Coordinated closely with developers and product managers to improve existing finance operations products for more visibility and automate routine tasks, resulting in a 70% optimization in financial operations.
  • Automated recurring data requirements using Python scripts for smooth and timely delivery of structured data for internal teams to create a common base for inter-department communications and increase overall operational efficiency by 30%.

Product Analyst  •  Eshopbox Ecommerce Pvt. Ltd.  December 2018 - July 2020

  • Built high-impact dashboards using SQL and visualization tools to provide visibility into client’s e-commerce business, warehouse operations, and inventory management, resulting in a 30% increase in online sales. 
  • Analyzed large amounts of data  to identify gaps and introduce actionable process improvements and new features. Explored large data sets using SQL and API extraction scripts to simplify complex data to build a better understanding of usage metrics and performance of our products to identify areas of improvement.
  • Lead development of payments systems from conceptualization to launch, across all major e-commerce platforms to give our clients a central product to manage and take action on all payment related queries. This helped our clients take timely action and reduce payment related issues by 60%.  
  • Worked closely with the Amazon product team to lead the 'warehouse management system' project and deliver new features on the product which was deployed at 7 Amazon warehouses in Bangalore. 
  • Created comprehensive product roadmaps and user stories to drive end-to-end implementation of new product features release.  

Audit Analyst •  KPMG Global Services Pvt. Ltd.  July 2016 - July 2017

  • Audited for the financial service department IM & I OF KPMG UK LLP focusing majorly on Hedge funds, Insurance Fund, and Pension funds, along with all different asset classes.
  • Responsible for setting benchmarks for audit work, setting materiality, and performing key analysis of financial statements and delivery of audit working papers with documentation of findings and results for control testing.
  • Performed various testing on materially significant and non-significant accounts, especially investments of funds, to gain reasonable assurance over the existence and completeness of the client's portfolio and investigate any discrepancy with investment managers.
  • Attended week-long intensive training on Hedge Fund delivered by UK senior managers, Mutual Fund, Pensions Fund, and sent on secondments to non-FS audit departments like healthcare (B2B) and group audits of public sector entities.

Education

2013 - 2016

Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, Delhi University

Bachelor with Honors in Commerce

2012 - 2013

Apeejay School, Noida

AISSCE in Commerce,95%

Skills


  • SQL
  • Project Management
  • Product Management
  • Business Requirements Analysis
  • Statistical Data Analysis
  • Cross-functional Team Leadership
  • Business Strategy
  • Product Road Mapping

Awards & Certifications


  • KPMG ENCORE Award: Kudos for performance in Cheyne Hedge Fund audit engagement.
  • Jigsaw Academy' CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENCE for exceptional analysis on Clustering and Decision Tree.
  • Essential Statistics for Data Analysis by Microsoft
  • Data Science with R by Jigsaw Academy