Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Interests
Timeline
Career Development & Training
Team MVP during several sprints
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Anitha Nagaraja

Coppell,Texas

Summary

Accomplished Senior Data Analyst with expertise in utilizing advanced statistical tools and data visualization techniques to drive business insights. Collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams, adapting to evolving project requirements to deliver actionable results. Recognized for reliability, critical thinking, and translating complex datasets into strategic recommendations. Proficient in statistical analysis, data modeling, and visualization techniques essential for data-driven decision-making. Utilizes advanced analyts skills to identify trends and optimize business processes. Possesses knowledge of key industry tools and methodologies for comprehensive data analysis and actionable insights.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Data Analyst – Healthcare Analytics & BI

AMN Healthcare
01.2022 - Current
  • Led the buildout of a Snowflake-based analytics platform, centralizing data for clinical, financial, and workforce planning.
  • Automated pipelines using AWS Lambda and Python, significantly improving data refresh speed and reliability.
  • Modernized reporting infrastructure—migrated from Birst to Power BI—unlocking real-time insights and improved usability.
  • Designed scalable data marts and Power BI Data Flows to ensure consistent and governed reporting across teams.
  • Developed forecasting models that predict weekly hospital volumes across 20+ systems, directly influencing staffing and financial planning.
  • Created custom R Shiny apps for internal team use—enhancing user input, collaboration, and workflow efficiency.
  • Delivered intuitive, executive-facing dashboards that visualize KPIs and predictive trends for strategic decision-making.

Practice Lead / Sr. Technical Manager – GRC & Healthcare Compliance

MetricStream Inc.
07.2010 - 11.2013
  • Directed Agile teams in developing GRC analytics platforms for healthcare, pharma, and retail clients.
  • Defined data architecture and SQL automation pipelines to align with HIPAA, HITECH, and PCI compliance standards.
  • Led architecture and implementation of an ETL framework that cut data processing time by 70%.
  • Presented analytics outcomes and operational metrics to executive management.

Database Architect / Analyst – Insurance & CRM Analytics

Spiderlogic Inc.
10.2008 - 07.2010
  • Designed and deployed SQL-based data marts and SSIS pipelines for insurance analytics.
  • Conducted advanced SQL tuning to reduce query response times by over 50%.
  • Delivered multi-source data integration and warehousing for actuarial reporting.


NOTE: Earlier roles include senior technical and consulting positions at HP, AT&T, Verizon, and others with a focus on data engineering, database optimization, and enterprise reporting solutions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science & Engineering

Bangalore University

Skills

  • Strategic healthcare performance metrics
  • Advanced SQL query optimization techniques
  • Proficient in Snowflake, AWS, and Azure
  • Advanced skills in DAX and Power Query
  • Forecasting techniques
  • Analytics automation using Python and R
  • Orchestration of ETL processes
  • Continuous integration and delivery management
  • Proficient in Python programming
  • Proficient in data analysis using Excel
  • Proficient in data warehousing
  • Strategic insights generation
  • Data extraction and transformation
  • Advanced SQL querying skills
  • Data privacy management
  • Data quality management
  • Proficient in advanced analytics
  • Experience with R programming
  • Forecasting using time series data
  • Performance tracking dashboard creation
  • Data-driven insights
  • Data representation techniques
  • KPI monitoring and reporting
  • Tableau data visualization
  • Data-driven forecasting
  • Business analytics platforms
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Process gap analysis
  • Process evaluation

Accomplishments

    Tableau Certification

Certification

  • Tableau Desktop Specialist – Tableau (2020)
  • MITx Certificate – The Analytics Edge, edX (2015)
  • Python Programming – Udemy (2020)
  • Big Data Associate Certificate (2014)

Interests

Interest in data problem solving Enthusiastic about learning new tools and technologies

Timeline

Senior Data Analyst – Healthcare Analytics & BI

AMN Healthcare
01.2022 - Current

Practice Lead / Sr. Technical Manager – GRC & Healthcare Compliance

MetricStream Inc.
07.2010 - 11.2013

Database Architect / Analyst – Insurance & CRM Analytics

Spiderlogic Inc.
10.2008 - 07.2010

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science & Engineering

Bangalore University

Career Development & Training

  • Reskilled in modern analytics, focusing on visualization, data storytelling, and cloud-native tools.
  • Earned Tableau Desktop Specialist Certification and completed Python-based analytics projects.
  • Contributed to Makeover Monday projects to improve dashboard storytelling and visual analytics.
  • Studied public healthcare datasets to model outcome-based metrics and explore predictive trends.

Team MVP during several sprints

Was awarded Team MVP several sprints during my tenure. Recognized by Sr Management on several occasions.

Anitha Nagaraja