Aaron Bigus

Driving Business Growth Through Strategy, Data & Financial Analysis

Role: Senior Financial Analyst at Grainger
Location: Chicago, IL, US
LinkedIn followers: 500 followers

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About Aaron Bigus

I\'ve always been drawn to solving complex business challenges with a structured, analytical approach—whether it’s shaping market strategy, optimizing financial performance, or driving operational improvements.My experience spans finance, strategy, and analytics, working across high-growth startups, Fortune 500s, and private equity-backed brands. At Optivations, I consult directly with executives to refine growth strategies, business models, and market positioning, helping companies scale efficiently. My work has driven seven-figure revenue growth, improved capital efficiency, and enhanced long-term forecasting for clients.Earlier in my career, I was selected for Royal Caribbean’s highly competitive Finance Leadership Development Program, a rotational track designed to accelerate top talent into leadership roles. There, I provided strategic finance support on a $300M capital investment, developed corporate revenue strategies, built scalable capital analysis frameworks and helped steer liquidity planning during the pandemic—a pivotal moment for the industry that tested financial agility at the highest level.I thrive in fast-paced, high-impact environments where data-driven insights shape strategic direction and where business decisions have meaningful, lasting impact. Whether advising clients on market expansion or leading corporate initiatives, I am motivated by the opportunity to solve complex challenges, drive measurable results, and help organizations position themselves for long-term success.

Experience

Senior Financial Analyst
Grainger
Jan 2025 — Present

Education

Blue Valley North High School
High School Diploma
2010 — 2014
Reichman University
Study Abroad, Venture Capital & Entrepreneurship
Indiana University Bloomington
Bachelor's Degree, Finance and Business Analytics
2014 — 2018

Skills

Data Analysis
Fixed Income
Conflict Resolution
Statistics
Microsoft Word
Organizational Behavior
Spss
Customer Service
Dcf Valuation
Statistical Modeling
Microsoft Office
Analytical Skills
Stata
Crisis Management
Econometric Modeling
Databases
Statistical Data Analysis
Thomsonone
Visual Storytelling
Social Networking
Public Speaking
Presentations
Teamwork
Powerpoint
Microsoft Excel
Corporate Finance
Time Management
Social Media
Cross-Functional Team Leadership
Fundraising
Econometrics
Financial Modeling
Leadership
Business Objects Data Integrator

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Current company

Razorpay

4K employees · Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Power your finance, grow your business. Razorpay is India’s first full-stack financial solutions company. We are on a mission to enhance the payment experience of over 300 million end consumers. And in doing so, we aim to enable Indian businesses - big and small - accept payments digitally with minimal effort and maximum ease. Razorpay has grown from being a payment gateway provider to a solutions-driven organization boasting of an extensive products suite to accept and disburse payments as well as raise capital and park money. In a nutshell, we fit into every nook and corner where your business touches money. #OutgrowOrdinary We identify ourselves as disruptors in the digital payments space and our vision is to power the financial ecosystem for other disruptors. Like attracts like and Razorpay actively looks to partner with established companies and startups that have either broken the glass ceiling in their industry or are set to. The Razorpay Product Suite today comprises verticals, along with Payment Gateway, like Payment Links, Payment Pages, Subscriptions, Smart Collect, Route, Razorpay Capital, RazorpayX, Payroll and Thirdwatch. Razorpay was started in 2014 by two IIT Roorkee alumni, Harshil Mathur and Shashank Kumar. Just a short few years later, Razorpay has evolved into a 800-odd strong organization with some of the best talents in the country helping some of the best companies manage their money movement seamlessly. Certified cool We are a bunch of spirited, ambitious and fun folks. And no, we’re not saying this ourselves--leading institutions have recognized Razorpay for the high trust and high-performance culture that we maintain. Our strength lies in the people we are and we go to great lengths to nurture a family of coders, designers, sellers, marketers, analysts, writers, runners, photographers, gamers, tinkerers, and above all, people who are dreamers and doers at the same time. Be a part of our exciting journey.

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About Aaron Bigus

Experience

Senior Financial Analyst

Education

Blue Valley North High School

Reichman University

Indiana University Bloomington

Skills

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