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Parimala Nayak

Parimala Nayak

Bentonville,AR

Summary

A collaborative team player with a proven track record of successfully implementing large-scale projects and a strong commitment to delivering positive results. Experienced cross-functional partner who thrives on simplifying complex business processes. Skilled Business Analysis and Insights Manager, Investigative Manager, and Compliance Analyst with a deep understanding of compliance, risk management, and data-driven insights.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager, Business Analysis and Insights

Walmart Inc.
04.2019 - Current
  • Provided analytical support for Health & Wellness investigations, identifying and communicating legal, regulatory, and enterprise risks with a focus on pharmacy compliance and controlled substance monitoring.
  • Developed and improved advanced analytical tools and evaluation processes for prescribers, patients, pharmacies, and pharmacists to enhance risk detection in dynamic pharmacy and controlled substance settings.
  • Performed exploratory and descriptive statistical analyses to uncover and report critical risks, supporting legal teams and outside counsel on opioid and controlled substance projects.
  • Worked closely with the Prescriber Review Committee, legal teams, and Investigators to deliver timely and accurate risk assessments.

Investigative Manager - GI

Wal-Mart
08.2017 - 04.2019
  • Supported Global Investigations by fulfilling information requests from Legal, HR, law enforcement, and external customers, leveraging strong communication and data management skills to ensure timely and accurate responses.
  • Delivered actionable insights and recommendations through comprehensive data analysis—including process mapping, time studies, data mining, and root cause identification—utilizing multiple internal and external sources and statistical methods.
  • Drove continuous improvement by creating and presenting clear, data-driven reports for stakeholders, collaborating cross-functionally on departmental projects, and developing innovative tools to address global business needs.

Analyst, Health and Wellness Compliance

Wal-Mart
04.2017 - 07.2017
  • Lead advanced data analysis and model development for the Suspicious Order Monitoring compliance program, driving proactive identification of emerging controlled substance compliance risks and supporting Health & Wellness Compliance reporting and analytics initiatives.

Analyst, Global Governance Digital Solutions & Insights

Wal-Mart
05.2016 - 04.2017
  • Receive, analyze, and process nationwide EH&S regulatory inspection reports, maintaining inspection data and corrective actions in the Enviance system.
  • Support store teams with Compliance Dashboard insights and Waste Reduction Stakeholder quality analysis.
  • Support ethics case management by administering Integrilink, coordinating system migrations, managing user configurations, and ensuring data integrity.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Marketing

IGNOU
Delhi, India
01.2014

Bachelor of Engineering - Industrial Engineering

VT University
Hubli, Karnataka
01.2007

Skills

  • Fundamentals of Project Mgmt
  • Six Sigma (White Belt)
  • SQL Fundamentals for Data Analysts
  • MS Access and SQL databases
  • SharePoint, Tableau, and Dataiku

Accomplishments

  • Finalist, Haut Monde Mrs. India Worldwide 2025
  • Participated in Cultural Dance Events in NWA

Timeline

Manager, Business Analysis and Insights

Walmart Inc.
04.2019 - Current

Investigative Manager - GI

Wal-Mart
08.2017 - 04.2019

Analyst, Health and Wellness Compliance

Wal-Mart
04.2017 - 07.2017

Analyst, Global Governance Digital Solutions & Insights

Wal-Mart
05.2016 - 04.2017

Master of Business Administration - Marketing

IGNOU

Bachelor of Engineering - Industrial Engineering

VT University