Yash Sharma
@yashsharma9
Data-focused analyst combining analytics, automation, and audit experience to drive actionable business insights.
What I'm looking for
I am a data-focused analyst with hands-on experience in analytics, automation, and IT control testing across public and private sectors.
At PwC, I developed Power BI dashboards summarizing six data sources and 1,000+ hours of project progress, and tested 100+ key controls using SQL, Python, Bash, ABAP, and Perl to reduce financial misrepresentation risk.
As an intern with the City of San Jose, I designed and implemented a fully automated Storefronts Grants workflow that improved efficiency by 30%, managed a $600,000 grants program, and presented the system to the City's CIO for citywide scalability.
I lead data science projects including clustering 6,000+ LinkedIn job postings, large-scale accident severity modeling on 7.7M+ records, and database redesign work, demonstrating strong technical skills, communication, and a focus on measurable impact.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Developed a Power BI dashboard consolidating six data sources and 1,000+ project hours for a large national team; tested 100+ key financial controls via statistical sampling and code review to reduce risk of financial misrepresentation.
Data & Information Systems Intern
City of San Jose
Aug 2024 - Jun 2025 (10 months)
Managed a $600,000 Storefronts Grants Assistance Program and built a fully automated grant intake and approval workflow in SimpliGov, improving efficiency by 30% and enabling citywide scalability.
Tested 8+ IT general controls and 10+ automated controls, analyzed client SQL queries to validate system integrity, and delivered recommendations to improve control testing during interim audit phases.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Santa Clara University
Bachelor of Science, Management Information Systems and Business Analytics
2021 - 2025
Grade: Major GPA 3.6
Activities and societies: Relevant coursework: Prescriptive Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Database Management Systems, Object Oriented Programming, Systems Analysis and Design, Financial Information Systems, Applied Machine Learning, Data Science with Python; student organizations and outreach projects.
Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems and Business Analytics with coursework in analytics, databases, programming, systems analysis, and applied machine learning.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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