Akshata Karekar
Senior IT Business Analyst | Scrum Master | Product Owner (AWS, Salesforce, Oracle Cloud)
- Role
- Business Analyst at Insight
- Location
- San Diego, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Akshata Karekar
Business Analyst with 5+ years of experience driving value across global enterprise organizations. I specialize in uncovering business needs, resolving pain points, and transforming complex challenges into scalable solutions. With a strong foundation in cloud integration, ETL pipelines, and stakeholder engagement, I excel at transforming business needs into actionable technical solutions. My expertise spans Business Requirements, Process Engineering, and SaaS-based integrations across Healthcare, Banking, Retail, and GovTech. Designed executive-level Power BI dashboards, optimizing KPI tracking and cutting reporting cycles while facilitating cross-team collaboration to improve sprint velocity and defect resolution rates. No fluff. No excuses. Just solutions. Let’s talk - a••••••••@gmail.com
Experience
Business Analyst
Jan 2024 — Present
Gathered and translated 60+ business requirements into detailed user stories and sprint-ready documentation in Jira/Confluence.• Spearheaded 3 enterprise IT modernization initiatives hosted on AWS and GCP, reducing manual data handling by 25% and boosting automated reporting.• Designed executive-level Power BI dashboards to monitor cloud cost optimization, churn, and revenue KPIs; cut reporting cycle by 40%.• Partnered with developers and QA engineers to validate APIs and Spark-based data flows, contributing to a 98% defect resolution rate before production.• Co-led Scrum ceremonies including sprint retrospectives and standups; improved sprint velocity by 15% within two quarters.
Education
Don Bosco Institute Of Technology
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)
2011 — 2015
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Master's degree
2020 — 2021
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