Kumaran Balaraju

Background

About Kumaran Balaraju

I am a highly motivated Data Analyst transitioning into Data Science who is passionate about data, collaboration, enhanced business efficiency, and decision-making. I have a B.Bus from UTS, and a Masters in Applied Statistics from Macquarie University. I have proven experience in performing data analysis using Power BI, Tableau, Python and SQL and using cloud-based solutions such as Azure and Adobe Analytics. I have experience with JIRA and Confluence through AGILE methodology.I am always looking for better ways to improve on the strength of insights gained from data. I have leveraged my knowledge of statistics to improve the accuracy of forecasts, market pricing, and customer segmentation. I have also leveraged my years of technical experience to automate processes through SQL scripting and SSRSMy core strengths:• Strong understanding of applied statistics• Strong collaborative skills (can also thrive autonomously)• Strong experience with data structures and developing ETL processes• Strong experience with big data modelling using statistical techniques