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Deepak Selvakumar

South Yarra,VIC

Summary

I am an ambitious analyst with a strong desire to gain knowledge and professional experience. I have a background in customer-centric data analysis, having previously worked as a service-based specialist at Point Perfect Technology Solutions(PPTS). Currently, I am employed in the FMCG sector and am eager to leverage my creative and analytical skills. My core strengths include meticulous attention to detail, a rapid ability to learn new concepts, and the capacity to adapt and collaborate effectively with diverse teams. I am dedicated to delivering effective and professional services to both clients and internal stakeholders.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Trading Manager

Coles Group
12.2021 - Current
  • Managed and coordinated the total store remuneration cost line, including expenses and consumables, optimizing cost efficiency and resource allocation.
  • Influenced and engaged team members across the organization to provide strategic operational support through ongoing analysis, financial modelling, planning, and forecasting.
  • Successfully delivered medium-sized commercial and workforce tactical projects, ensuring alignment with objectives, timelines, and budgets.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders throughout project lifecycles, maintaining open communication and strategic alignment.
  • Proactively identified commercial risks and opportunities across Operations, leading cross-functional teams to implement effective risk mitigation plans.
  • Complied with established internal controls and policies.

Duty Manager

Coles Group
06.2019 - 08.2021
  • Trained employees in essential job functions.
  • Responded to customer concerns by providing friendly, knowledgeable support, and maintaining composure and professionalism.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with customers to increase loyalty, trust and satisfaction.
  • Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Supervised and coordinated team to provide guidance and support and maximize performance.
  • Mentored and supported junior staff members to apply best practices and follow procedures.

Business Analyst Intern

Builders Academy Australia
03.2020 - 07.2020
  • Attended department meetings to report on findings and to brainstorm and share new ideas with other team members.
  • Worked with IT team members on systems automation and advancement initiatives.
  • Analyzed market, technology and industry to keep current on trends.
  • Designed Excel spreadsheet to estimate costs of future custom projects for clients.
  • Prepared business overview reports for clients.
  • Assisted data team with analysis of client's business operations to uncover areas of improvement and implement solutions to address future growth and requirements.

Business Analyst

Point Perfect Technology Solutions
06.2016 - 05.2017
  • Interacted with internal customers to understand business needs and translate into requirements and project scope.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define project objectives and criteria.
  • Performed gap analysis to identify areas of improvement.
  • Improved business direction by prioritizing customers and implementing changes based on collected feedback.
  • Conducted interviews with key business users to collect information on business processes and user requirements.
  • Analyzed key aspects of business to evaluate factors driving results and summarized into presentations.
  • Generated ad-hoc reports to evaluate specific business requirements.

Education

Master of Science - Business Analytics

Latrobe University
Melbourne, VIC
05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Computer Applications

Madras Christian College
Chennai, India
05.2016

Skills

  • Power BI
  • Jira
  • Tableau
  • Excel
  • Total Store Remuneration Cost Management
  • Financial Modeling and Analysis
  • Strategic Planning and Forecasting
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Data-driven Decision Making

Certification

  • Getting started with PowerBI
  • PowerBI: Dashboard for beginners
  • Using PowerBI with excel

Timeline

Operations Trading Manager

Coles Group
12.2021 - Current

Business Analyst Intern

Builders Academy Australia
03.2020 - 07.2020

Duty Manager

Coles Group
06.2019 - 08.2021

Business Analyst

Point Perfect Technology Solutions
06.2016 - 05.2017

Master of Science - Business Analytics

Latrobe University

Bachelor of Science - Computer Applications

Madras Christian College
Deepak Selvakumar