Snehal Khaladkar

Data & Business Analyst with 4+ years of experience in business analytics, data analysis, financial analytics, business intelligence, KPI development, reporting automation, requirements analysis, and process improvement. Experienced in transforming complex business and financial data into actionable insights that support operational and strategic decision-making. Strong hands-on experience with SQL, Power BI, Tableau, Advanced Excel, Power Query, Power Pivot, and Python for data analysis, dashboard development, reporting automation, forecasting, and performance analysis.

Experienced in gathering business requirements, translating stakeholder needs into analytical solutions, developing KPI frameworks, and partnering with cross-functional teams across business, finance, technology, and operations. Additional experience in financial planning and analysis, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, profitability analysis, and executive reporting. Experienced in applying Generative AI and AI-assisted analytics to improve reporting, data exploration, documentation, and workflow efficiency.

Financial Analyst – Data & Business Analytics at Northern Trust (2025-01 – Present)

• Analyze financial and operational data using SQL, Excel, and Power BI to identify business trends, performance gaps, and opportunities, supporting data-driven management decisions.
• Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and KPI reports that integrate financial and operational metrics, improving business performance visibility and reducing manual reporting effort by approximately 40%.
• Gather and analyze business requirements from finance and cross-functional stakeholders, translating business needs into reporting solutions, dashboards, analytical models, and actionable insights.
• Perform trend analysis, variance analysis, forecasting, and root-cause analysis to evaluate business performance and identify opportunities for process improvement, cost optimization, and operational efficiency.
• Automate recurring data analysis and reporting workflows using SQL, Excel, Power Query, Power BI, and AI-assisted analytics, reducing report preparation time and improving reporting accuracy and efficiency.

Business Analyst – Financial & Business Analytics at Adons Softech (2020-06 – 2023-06)

• Gathered, documented, and analyzed business requirements from stakeholders and translated business needs into reporting, analytics, and process improvement solutions.
• Conducted data analysis using SQL, Excel, Power BI, and Tableau to identify business trends, performance gaps, and opportunities for operational improvement.
• Developed interactive dashboards and KPI reports that improved visibility into business and operational performance for leadership and stakeholders.
• Created business requirements documents (BRDs), functional requirements, process workflows, user stories, and reporting specifications in collaboration with business and technical teams.
• Analyzed existing business processes to identify inefficiencies, reporting gaps, and opportunities for workflow automation and process optimization.

Master of MBA in Business Analytics – New York Institute of Technology (2025-05)

Bachelor of Commerce – Mumbai University (2012-04)