Pranavi Raj

Background

About Pranavi Raj

As a passionate Data Analyst with over three years of experience in healthcare and financial domains, I thrive on turning raw data into actionable insights. My journey into the world of data began with a fascination for uncovering hidden patterns, which has now evolved into a career centered on predictive modeling, data visualization, and advanced analytics.From reducing hospital readmission rates to preventing fraudulent transactions, I have consistently leveraged my expertise to drive impactful outcomes. At United Healthcare, I led a data-driven initiative that reduced hospital readmission rates by 15%, resulting in improved patient outcomes and significant cost savings. My ability to handle large-scale datasets and provide real-time analytics has been critical in supporting operational and strategic initiatives.My technical skills include Python, SQL, R, and various data visualization tools like Tableau and Power BI, which I use to create intuitive dashboards and compelling data stories. I’m proficient in machine learning algorithms and have developed and deployed models that enhanced predictive accuracy by 25%. My commitment to data security and regulatory compliance ensures that sensitive information is always protected, a necessity in the healthcare sector.At Brane Enterprises, I spearheaded efforts to combat fraudulent activities, achieving a 30% reduction in fraudulent transactions. My role involved everything from complex data analysis and feature engineering to designing robust models and conducting meticulous A/B testing to optimize fraud detection strategies. This experience taught me the value of detail-oriented analysis and the importance of iterative testing and validation.I hold a Master of Science in Information Technology and Management from the The University of Texas at Dallas and another in Technology Management from Lindsey Wilson College, Kentucky. My academic background and experience equip me with a unique blend of technical skills and business acumen, making me adept at aligning analytical insights with organizational goals.I am also an AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, skilled in leveraging cloud technology to build scalable solutions. My familiarity with databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Oracle ensures I can handle various data environments and challenges.I am excited about the future of data analytics and am always open to new opportunities to innovate and solve complex problems. Let’s connect and explore how to turn data into a strategic asset together.