Varsha Manohar
Hillsboro,OR
Summary
Business Solutions Analyst with expertise in identifying and implementing effective strategies. Proven track record in data analysis, process optimization, and stakeholder communication. Strong collaborator with a focus on achieving measurable results and adapting to evolving business needs.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Cloud Business Solutions Analyst
INTEL Corporation
08.2022 - Current
- Optimized Concur data warehouse performance by implementing data warehouse automation processes, resulting in a 15% reduction in data processing time, improved overall system efficiency and eliminated 2000 hours of manual work/year.
- Developed cost-effective Cognos reports for Global Workforce Management (GWM), Global Employee Tax (GET), Payroll, and the PSO teams to identify taxable expenses and reduced ~$700k annually. These insightful reports seamlessly auto-fed the necessary data into the Payroll system using Robotic Process Automation.
- Designed and created customized reports using Cognos and Power BI enhancing data driven decision making capabilities and reducing reporting errors by 20%.
- Improved reporting processes to align with evolving business models & identified innovative approaches to analyze and disseminate data for improved visibility and performance.
- Analyzed and identified key data trends and patterns, providing valuable insights to stakeholders and enabled data-driven decision making.
- Experienced in transforming complex datasets into clear, actionable insights using Power BI and Excel.
- Proficient in SAP Concur Expense and Travel, SABA Analytics - Learning Management System.
Quality Coordinator
Columbia Industries LLC
08.2019 - 08.2022
- Demonstrated experience in quality management systems (ISO 9001, API Q1, AISC) and process improvement methodologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to effectively manage and improve quality processes. Knowledge of procurement software or systems such as Epicor and MiSys.
- Proven track record in leading successful audit processes, both internal and external, to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Experience in training and managing a quality assurance team, ensuring they are equipped to maintain quality standards. Experience in developing and maintaining relationships with suppliers and vendors.
- Demonstrated ability to negotiate contracts and manage budgets to achieve cost reductions.
- Familiarity with vendor compliance, risk management practices, and relevant industry regulations.
Production Coordinator
Northwest Innovative Technologies
01.2019 - 08.2019
- Organized and maintained information flow between all components in a production environment, single Point of Contact for all Customer related communications.
- Created and maintained production reports (PO, BOM, Production checklists, Contract reviews, CAPA, RMA logs, FA approval forms), Production Inventory Management and Incoming/Outgoing Freight Management.
- Liaised between departments to ensure that production metrics meet goals (ISO 9001 & AS9100 metric standards).
- Working knowledge of various equipment- Pick & Place machines- Surface mount technology (SMT), Automated Optical Inspection (AOI).
Business Analyst
IRCA Global
08.2010 - 12.2014
- Developed business architecture using requirements such as scope, processes, alternatives, and risks.
- Analyzed client's business requirements and gathered requirements for Supply Chain Management, Risk Assessment, HR, and Incident Management projects.
- Improved systems by studying current practices; designing modifications using SWOT Analysis, Work Breakdown Structure - WBS, Ansoff matrix.
- Performed Functional testing, performance, integration, system, regression testing, and user acceptance testing for Web, Windows, and iOS platforms. Defect reporting using Bugzilla and JIRA.
- Drafted and reviewed the application user guides. Trained and mentored new software engineers on testing procedures, product specifications, and company policies.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Communications
Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)
06.2008
Skills
- Analytical skills
- Data visualization with Power BI and Excel
- Cognos SQL reporting
- Process improvement strategies
- Forecasting and trend analysis
- Database querying with SQL
- Expense management using SAP Concur
- Power Query proficiency
- Team collaboration abilities
- Detail-oriented approach
Timeline
Cloud Business Solutions Analyst
INTEL Corporation
08.2022 - Current
Quality Coordinator
Columbia Industries LLC
08.2019 - 08.2022
Production Coordinator
Northwest Innovative Technologies
01.2019 - 08.2019
Business Analyst
IRCA Global
08.2010 - 12.2014
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Communications
Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)
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