Ganesh Bhat

Senior Data Analyst with 4 years of experience delivering data-driven solutions across banking, healthcare, and enterprise technology environments, specializing in SQL, Python, Power BI, data modeling, reporting automation, and business intelligence. Proven track record of transforming complex datasets into actionable insights, optimizing reporting processes, improving data quality, and enabling strategic decision-making for cross-functional stakeholders. Experienced in analytics, KPI development, dashboard design, ETL validation, data governance, and AI-assisted reporting within Agile environments.

Recognized for combining strong technical expertise with business acumen to drive operational efficiency, reduce manual effort, and support measurable business outcomes.

Senior Data Analyst - PNC - USA

(2025-02 - 2026-05)

• Architected enterprise reporting solutions using SQL, Python, Power BI, and Snowflake to integrate customer, transaction, and operational datasets into governed analytics models, enabling faster performance monitoring and strategic decision-making for risk, operations, and executive leadership teams.
• Automated data preparation, validation, and reconciliation processes across banking data pipelines to identify anomalies, improve reporting accuracy, and reduce manual intervention, resulting in a 35% reduction in reporting cycle time and improved data quality compliance.
• Collaborated with business stakeholders, product managers, and risk teams to define KPIs, develop self-service dashboards, and establish performance tracking frameworks, supporting data-driven decisions across multiple business functions.
• Developed AI-assisted reporting workflows leveraging Python, machine learning libraries, and governed generative AI capabilities to generate executive-ready business insights, reducing manual analysis effort by 50% while maintaining reporting accuracy and governance standards.
• Conducted root-cause analysis on production data issues and implemented monitoring controls for ETL and reporting processes, improving data reliability by 25% and enhancing stakeholder confidence in critical business reports.

Data Analyst - Oracle - Bangalore, India

(2022-01 - 2023-08)

• Designed and optimized analytical datasets using Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, and enterprise data warehouse technologies to consolidate operational and customer information, enabling standardized reporting across multiple business units.
• Developed interactive dashboards and performance scorecards using Power BI and Oracle Analytics tools to monitor operational KPIs, SLA adherence, and business performance metrics, improving reporting efficiency for cross-functional stakeholders.
• Automated recurring reporting and data validation activities through SQL-based quality checks and workflow optimization, reducing manual effort by 30% and improving overall reporting consistency.
• Partnered with business analysts, developers, and testing teams within Agile environments to gather reporting requirements, perform data analysis, and support user acceptance testing, accelerating project delivery timelines.
• Performed trend analysis, variance reporting, and data quality assessments to identify process improvement opportunities and support operational decision-making across enterprise functions.

Implementation Analyst - Cerner Corporation (Oracle Health) - Bangalore, India

(2020-08 - 2022-01)

• Supported implementation of healthcare information systems by analyzing client requirements, configuring reporting workflows, and validating clinical and operational data mappings to ensure successful deployment outcomes.
• Executed data conversion, validation, and reconciliation activities using SQL and healthcare data standards to improve data integrity and support accurate reporting for hospital and healthcare provider clients.
• Coordinated user acceptance testing, issue resolution, and go-live readiness activities with implementation, support, and client teams, contributing to successful deployment and post-production stabilization efforts.
• Investigated reporting and interface-related issues across healthcare applications to identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and improve system usability for clinical and administrative users.
• Created detailed implementation documentation, workflow diagrams, and knowledge-transfer materials to streamline support processes and reduce onboarding time for project and support teams.

MS - Management Information Systems - University of Illinois, Springfield (2024-12)