Saai Charaan
@saaicharaan
Senior Data Engineer and Power BI specialist delivering data-driven business insights.
What I'm looking for
I am a Senior Data Engineer and Data Analyst with 9+ years in IT, specializing in Power BI development, Power Query, DAX, Power BI Service, and Azure data platform technologies. I have delivered ETL pipelines in Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks development, Power BI paginated and interactive reports, and SSAS tabular models to support enterprise reporting and analytics needs.
My work has improved data availability and access reliability while reducing hosting costs through efficient Azure SQL and Data Lake solutions; I hold multiple certifications including Power BI Data Analyst Associate, Azure Fundamentals, Azure Data Engineer Associate, and Google Professional Data Engineer. I collaborate across teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions, design KPIs, and deploy scalable reports and data models.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Data Engineer
Capgemini Technology Services Limited
Jul 2023 - Present (2 years 3 months)
Developed ETL pipelines in Azure Data Factory and paginated reports with Power BI Report Builder, improving data availability by ~40% and reducing hosting costs via Azure SQL optimizations by ~20%.
Assistant Consultant
Tata Consultancy Services
Mar 2023 - Apr 2023 (1 month)
Short-term engagement supporting data and reporting activities (March–April 2023) with focus on Power BI development and data integration tasks.
Technical Lead
HCL Technologies Limited
Jul 2020 - Feb 2023 (2 years 7 months)
Led Power BI and Azure analytics development for Chevron, architecting Azure Analysis Services tabular models, Data Factory pipelines and Databricks notebooks to support enterprise reporting.
Senior Consultant
AstraZeneca India Private Limited
Aug 2019 - Feb 2020 (6 months)
Developed and enhanced Power BI reports and dashboards for business stakeholders, implementing dynamic KPIs, drill-downs and scheduled refreshes to improve insight delivery.
Associate Power BI Developer
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Oct 2015 - Aug 2019 (3 years 10 months)
Built Power BI reports and SSAS cubes for clients including UPS and Toyota, implemented DAX measures and scheduled refreshes to support revenue and operational analytics.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad
Bachelor of Technology, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Completed a Bachelor of Technology in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from JNTU Hyderabad.
University of Madras
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
Completed a Master of Business Administration from the University of Madras.
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