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Raghnya Valluru

Boston

Summary

Results-driven Operations Business Analyst at Wayfair, adept at leveraging Python and AI to achieve a 70% reduction in scams, saving over $8 million. Proven expertise in ETL pipeline design and data modeling, complemented by strong collaboration skills, driving impactful business insights and operational efficiencies.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Business Analyst

Wayfair
Boston
12.2024 - Current
  • Managed a program of over $400 million that reduced scams by 70% and saved over $8 million on return monetization.
  • Deployed AI-driven damage detection (Gemini LLM) to reduce returns on junk items with no recovery saving $3m in operational costs
  • Engineered automated reporting pipelines, ensuring real-time visibility into key drivers. of performance.

Business Intelligence/ML Developer

Grand Circle Corporation – Overseas Adventure Travel
01.2023 - 06.2024
  • Engineered ETL pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Informatica, and Snowflake to process multi-terabyte datasets for BI insights, and operational dashboards.
  • Applied AI-driven call transcript analysis (using Gong) to reduce unnecessary service calls, unlocking over $2 million in cost savings.
  • Collaborated with Branding & Email Campaign teams to make service staffing decisions and increase FCR (first call resolution) by 20%

Education

Master of Science - Business Analytics

Northeastern University
Boston, MA
01.2022

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management
Hyderabad, India
01.2019

Projects Overview

  • Revenue Intelligence Platform, Grand Circle Travel, 01/01/23, Designed an end-to-end analytical solution (Snowflake to Tableau) to process large transcript datasets. Identified call patterns that reduced support workload and improved customer experience.
  • A/B Campaign Performance, DailyBeast, 10/01/20, Built dashboards to synthesize A/B testing results into actionable insights for stakeholders. Enabled marketing, product, and design teams to optimize campaign KPIs and performance.

Technical Skills

Python, PySpark, SQL (BigQuery, Snowflake, Redshift, Oracle), R, Regression (linear/logistic), Classification, Clustering, Time Series (ARIMA, Prophet), Feature Engineering, Sentiment Analysis, NLP, Deep Learning (Keras, TensorFlow basics), AWS (S3, EC2, Redshift, DynamoDB), Azure Data Factory, Informatica, Tableau, Power BI, Looker Studio, ETL pipeline design, data modeling, multi-TB transformations, data validation

Timeline

Operations Business Analyst

Wayfair
12.2024 - Current

Business Intelligence/ML Developer

Grand Circle Corporation – Overseas Adventure Travel
01.2023 - 06.2024

Master of Science - Business Analytics

Northeastern University

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management
Raghnya Valluru