Aastha Vashistha
@aasthavashistha
MBA professional driving payments reconciliation, process automation, and analytics.
What I'm looking for
I am an MBA professional with experience in payments and settlements operations, analytics, and process automation within banking and technology sectors. I have led compliance-driven reconciliation workflows for IMPS, UPI, and IPO transactions, achieving 100% T+1 accuracy and improving operational efficiency.
I drive process improvement and project delivery end-to-end — from requirement gathering and BRD authoring to IT coordination and implementation — closing process gaps and delivering on-time outcomes across multiple projects. I automated UPI reconciliation to reduce manual effort and improved resolution speed, and I have mentored new team members to ensure smooth transitions.
Technically proficient in Python, SQL, Power BI, Excel, Minitab and Finacle, I have built NLP solutions and chatbots using RASA NLU and delivered analytics dashboards for market and operational insights. I hold an MBA and a B.Tech and continuously promote knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Scale 1 Officer - Operations
Federal Bank
Jul 2024 - Present (1 year 11 months)
Led compliance-driven reconciliation workflows for IMPS, UPI, and IPO transactions achieving 100% T+1 accuracy and strengthening RBI regulatory adherence; automated UPI reconciliation to cut manual effort ~2 hours/day and improved operational efficiency ~15%.
Data Science Trainee
NEC Corporation
Jan 2020 - Oct 2020 (9 months)
Optimized NLP workflows in Python to improve accuracy by 5% and developed a RASA NLU chatbot automating ~60–70% of HR queries, reducing response time by 50% and cutting processing time ~10% via a linter tool.
Project Intern
Hero Corporate Services Pvt Ltd
Performed market analysis for the Indian insurance industry using Power BI and designed pricing strategy enhancements, including a RASA NLU chatbot to improve pricing accuracy by ~20% across segments.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
BML Munjal University
Master of Business Administration, Business Analytics & Operations
2022 - 2024
Completed MBA with a focus on Business Analytics & Operations from 2022 to 2024.
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University
Bachelor of Technology, Information Technology
2016 - 2020
Grade: 8.6/10
Completed Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology with emphasis on data science and NLP projects.
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Class XII, Higher Secondary Education
2015 - 2016
Grade: 86.4%
Completed Class XII (Higher Secondary) with a focus on standard CBSE curriculum.
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Class X, Secondary Education
2013 - 2014
Grade: 9.8/10
Completed Class X (Secondary) following the CBSE curriculum.
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