Surya Bodapati

Business Analyst |Power BI Analyst | SQL, Power BI, Blue Yonder | Retail Data & Process Optimization

Role
Space Plan Analyst at SAS Retail Services
Location
Quincy, MA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Surya Bodapati

Results-driven Business Intelligence & Data Analyst with 5 years of experience in…

Experience

  1. Space Plan Analyst

    SAS Retail Services

    Dec 2024 — Present · US

    Designed and built store floor plans from scratch using Blue Yonder (JDA), aligning layouts with merchandising strategies and improving category visibility, contributing to a 10%+ increase in sales for prioritized categories. • Leveraged SQL to extract and analyze large datasets (sales, inventory, product movement), identifying underperforming SKUs and optimizing fixture allocations to reduce stockouts by 12%. • Developed interactive Power BI dashboards to track sales performance, inventory flow, and compliance across stores, reducing reporting time by 30% and enabling faster decision-making. • Conducted sales and inventory analysis to recommend space allocation changes, increasing shelf efficiency and improving on-shelf availability by 15%. • Collaborated with category managers, merchandising, and operations to translate business requirements into actionable floor plan solutions, driving alignment across 300+ stores. • Maintained fixture libraries, ensured version control accuracy, and resolved layout discrepancies, reducing planogram errors by 20%. • Supported gap analysis, UAT testing, and process documentation for system updates, ensuring smooth rollouts and operational readiness. • Partnered with store managers and trainers to implement new layouts, achieving 95% compliance rates across multiple locations. • Selected by leadership to contribute to special projects (e.g, fixture redesigns, new category rollouts, pilot store testing), demonstrating flexibility, problem-solving, and high trust from management.

Education

  • Osmania University

    Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA

    2016 — 2020

  • Suffolk University

    Master's degree

    2022 — 2023

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