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Gagan Raj

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Senior Business Analyst at AstraZeneca delivering transformation initiatives and using SQL, Advanced Excel, and Power BI to improve workflows.

India
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At AstraZeneca, I lead end-to-end transformation and business change initiatives, coordinating concurrent deliverables across cross-functional teams. I work with business, technology, and operational stakeholders across geographies to align priorities and track risks and progress.

I translate business and operational requirements into functional solutions, supporting data intake, process standardization, workflow optimization, and improved reporting. I also prepare and review functional specifications, reporting packs, and process documentation.

At IHSMarkitLtd. (S&P Global), I analyzed global syndicated loan transactions, with a focus on US and European markets, and researched financial and credit information from filings, disclosures, and market sources. I also supported analysis and publication of ETFs and financial indices.

At IHSMarkitLtd. (S&P Global), I led automation initiatives for tranche cloning and CUSIP file uploads, reducing duplication by over 60%. I hold an MBA in Finance from IIM Trichy and certifications as a Certified ScrumMaster and in the BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis V4.0.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

AstraZeneca logoAS
Current

Senior Business Analyst

May 2020 - Present (6 years 5 months)

Led end-to-end transformation and business change initiatives, managing cross-functional teams and ensuring delivery within scope, timelines, and quality. Partnered with senior stakeholders to define priorities, manage risks, and drive process improvements.

IHS Markit Ltd. (S&P Global) logoIG

Operations Analysis Analyst

Oct 2014 - Jun 2018 (3 years 8 months)

Performed end-to-end analysis and monitoring of global syndicated loan transactions, focusing on US and European markets. Led process improvement initiatives, including automation of tranche cloning and CUSIP file uploads, reducing duplication by over 60%.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli logoIT

Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli

MBA, Finance

2018 - 2020

Pursued an MBA in Finance with coursework in Finance, Strategy Management, Accounting, and IT Consulting.

Shri Ram College of Commerce, University of Delhi logoSD

Shri Ram College of Commerce, University of Delhi

BCom (Hons.), Finance

2016 - 2020

Completed a BCom (Hons.) in Finance with coursework in Finance, Accounting, and Marketing.

Scrum Alliance logoSA

Scrum Alliance

Certified ScrumMaster, Scrum

Certified ScrumMaster certification.

BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT logoBI

BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT

BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis V4.0, Business Analysis

BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis V4.0.

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