varun varma
@Varun_Varma
Business Intelligence Analyst at Astreya
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Varun Varma is a Business Intelligence Analyst with over six years of experience building end-to-end analytics solutions. He specializes in developing ETL pipelines, data models, and executive dashboards using SQL, Python, Power BI, Looker, and Tableau. He has a proven track record of converting raw data into actionable business insights for major organizations including Astreya, Deloitte, and Cognizant. Varun holds a Master's degree in Business Analytics and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science.
Experience
Business Intelligence Analyst
Astreya
Senior member of a cross-function BI/Data Engineering team delivering analytics solutions for multiple programs including Resource planning, Objective/Key Result tracking for leadership, Cost optimization, Vendor operations, and Logistics management programs. Built reliable ETL pipelines and used BigQuery, SQL, Python, and Apps Script to pull and combine data from multiple sources. Created data layers in BigQuery that reduced one-off data requests by ~30%. Delivered production dashboards in Tableau, Power BI, Looker Studio and PLX used by 100+ stakeholders. Optimized analytics data architecture, reducing execution time by over 40%.
Data Analyst
Deloitte
Supported Microsoft as a client partner on software licensing analytics. Built data pipelines using Python (Pandas, PySpark) and SQL to clean, transform, and unify high-volume customer and licensing datasets. Developed analytical models to flag underutilization, compliance risk, and overspend patterns. Designed executive dashboards in Power BI and Tableau. Applied statistical techniques such as regression and hypothesis testing to validate usage patterns.
Program Analyst
Cognizant
Managed SLA commitments, KPI targets, and risk management for a Top 10 BFS client. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design solutions for functionality and scalability. Followed Agile methodology using JIRA. Debugged deployment issues and generated dashboards using Power BI, SQL and Excel VBA. Performed cost optimization for on-premises IT infrastructure and worked on digitization strategies using ServiceNow, Automation Anywhere, and Splunk, achieving 10% FTE optimization.
Education
Institute of Management Technology
Master's
Business Analytics
SRM University
Bachelor's
Computer Science
Licenses & Certifications
BCG Virtual Experience Program
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Operations Management
IIMBx
Spreadsheets
ICDL Certification