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Bhavana Karnati

Bhavana Karnati

Project Manager
Hyderabad

Summary

With over 9 years of experience, excels in interpreting and analyzing data to drive successful business solutions. Solid understanding of business requirements and operations facilitates effective data analysis using tools like Tableau, Power BI, and Google Analytics. Lead Solution Advisor in Advisory and Risk Analytics, specializing in enhancing and maintaining data quality across various business processes. Previous role as a Business Analyst in the financial sector focused on object-oriented analysis and design, contributing to business growth and operational improvements. Skilled in documenting BRD (Business Requirements Documentation), FRD (Functional Requirements Documentation), and TRD (Technical Requirements Documentation). Recognized as a motivated team player with exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, thriving in challenging and collaborative environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Project Manager

Dentistry Automation
04.2023 - Current
  • Company Overview: Health Care (Dentistry) - Development of a SaaS Product (Dentistry Automation) for Dental Clients
  • Led the complete lifecycle development of a SaaS-based solution specifically designed for dental clients, incorporating features such as online appointment scheduling, a revenue cycle management (RCM) module (including patient insurance verification, claims tracking, and payment reconciliation), and a KPI dashboard for visualizing clinic performance.
  • Defined and communicated the product vision, ensuring alignment with business objectives and stakeholder requirements.
  • Managed and prioritized the product backlog to address high-value features effectively.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into actionable user stories.
  • Provided clarity on requirements and acceptance criteria for the development team.
  • Actively participated in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning and reviews.
  • Monitored development progress to ensure compliance with quality standards and acceptance criteria.
  • Delivered regular updates to stakeholders regarding product status and any changes in priorities.
  • Engaged in user acceptance testing to validate product readiness prior to launch.
  • Conducted market research to inform product strategy and identify opportunities for enhancement.
  • Advocated for the product within the organization to foster stakeholder engagement and support.

Senior Business Analyst

BPK Technologies
07.2021 - 04.2023
  • Company Overview: Health Care (Dentistry)
  • Demonstrated expertise in Data Warehouse concepts and Entity-Relationship frameworks, ensuring effective data management practices.
  • Proficient in evaluating leading on-premise and cloud-based Practice Management Systems (PMS) for seamless data extraction and integration.
  • Conducted data analysis to derive key performance metrics, enabling clients to make informed strategic business decisions.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive project documentation, including business requirement specifications, use cases, and process flows.
  • Created and presented detailed reports and dashboards to stakeholders, highlighting critical insights and recommendations.
  • Designed UX frameworks and wireframe diagrams to illustrate functionality for end users.
  • Ensured high-quality deliverables through thorough data quality checks.
  • Mentored junior analysts, offering guidance and support to enhance their skills and contributions.

Lead Solution Advisor

Deloitte LLC
11.2012 - 04.2017
  • Company Overview: Journal Entry Analytics
  • Directed the application and implementation of journal entry analytics to detect anomalies supporting financial reporting and the closing process, including risk management override assessments.
  • Responsibilities included understanding client scope and requirements, scripting in SAS for data import into the OPTIX tool, and refining analysis design to optimize OPTIX tool efficiency.
  • Applied general ledger analytics for clients, employing advanced data analyses in areas with specific fraud risks.
  • Defined and executed key analytics to detect potential fraud due to management overrides, identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements within the operational aspects and internal control environment of enterprises.
  • Leveraged Tableau for data analysis, generating reports and dashboards to visualize data and enhance performance and productivity.
  • Evaluated organizational data characteristics through data profiling, identifying potential risks and developing associated inventories.
  • Conducted data profiling and assessment within the data quality framework to align with business objectives.
  • Journal Entry Analytics

Business Analyst

Business Intelligence Solutions, Inc.
08.2011 - 09.2012
  • Company Overview: Financial Services
  • Led requirements gathering and business analysis for the MRL initiative in credit card risk management.
  • Designed risk rules for credit card fraud monitoring and developed Business Use Cases based on gathered requirements.
  • Created UML Diagrams including Use Case Diagrams, Activity Diagrams, and Sequence Diagrams using Microsoft Visio.
  • Documented the Functional Specification Document (FSD) following SDLC methodology.
  • Financial Services

Business Analyst

Vision Info net Inc.
05.2010 - 12.2010
  • Company Overview: Health care
  • Participated in requirements gathering and business analysis to enhance corporate customers' visibility into MDCare Electronic Medical Records.
  • Addressed complex end-user queries and production issues by researching existing and future application requirements.
  • Used Rational Requisite Pro for requirements gathering, including interviews, brainstorming sessions, and meetings with stakeholders and Subject Matter Experts.
  • Organized requirements into logical groupings, covering essential business processes, rules, and information needs.
  • Created UML Diagrams such as Use Case Diagrams, Activity Diagrams, and Sequence Diagrams using Microsoft Visio.
  • Health care

Education

Master of Science - Information Systems and Operations Management

University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida, United States
05.2009 - 05.2011

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Osmania University
Hyderabad, India
09.2005 - 05.2009

Skills

  • Database management with SQL Server
  • Data visualization expertise
  • Data visualization with Power BI
  • Experience with Google Analytics
  • Proficient in advanced Microsoft Excel
  • Proficient in MS Visio

  • Experienced in diagram creation with drawio
  • Experience with UML modeling tools
  • Scrum framework proficiency
  • Experience with Azure DevOps
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Project management software proficiency

Technical Proficiencies

SQL Server, Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, Google Analytics, Advanced Microsoft Excel, Microsoft SQL Server, MS Visio, draw.io, UML Tools, Agile (Scrum), Azure DevOps, Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word), Microsoft Project, Certified Scrum Product Owner, Certified in Base SAS

Industries Served

  • Consumer & Industrial Products
  • Financial Services
  • Health care

Specialization

  • Data Analytics
  • Journal Entry Testing
  • Data Analysis
  • Credit Card Risk Management
  • Project Management


Timeline

Project Manager

Dentistry Automation
04.2023 - Current

Senior Business Analyst

BPK Technologies
07.2021 - 04.2023

Lead Solution Advisor

Deloitte LLC
11.2012 - 04.2017

Business Analyst

Business Intelligence Solutions, Inc.
08.2011 - 09.2012

Business Analyst

Vision Info net Inc.
05.2010 - 12.2010

Master of Science - Information Systems and Operations Management

University of Florida
05.2009 - 05.2011

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Osmania University
09.2005 - 05.2009
Bhavana KarnatiProject Manager