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Jesna Lakshman

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VIC

Summary

Seeking a full-time Analyst position where I can leverage my expertise in utilizing data to drive strategic decision-making. Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams and effectively presenting complex findings to stakeholders to support business objectives and enhance operational performance

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

PSN Reporting Analyst

IDP Education Ltd
04.2024 - Current
  • Determined income-generating strategies by analyzing global test center payments data, which resulted in 20% increase in revenue.
  • Designed and executed complex SQL queries to retrieve and analyze data, improving operational efficiency by 25%.
  • Developed interactive PBI dashboards for Examiner performance management and Examiner payments
  • Automated Examiner certification management and various registration processes using Power Automate thereby reducing manual intervention by up to 90%
  • Worked closely with business and IT teams to define data requirements, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.

PSN Senior Administrator

IDP Education Ltd
1 2022 - 03.2024
  • Tracked PSN budget and analysed variances in revenue and expenses
  • Responsible for Canadian Examiner payments which involves complex province specific statutory holiday pay calculations
  • Streamlined Examiner payments process that increased teams’ efficiency to cope with increased volumes of payments

Examiner Coordinator

IDP Education Ltd
08.2018 - 12.2021
  • Automated data manipulation tasks for monthly cost reports using Visual Basic that reduced preparation time from 2 days to 5 minutes.
  • Identified Examiner survey parameters and managed over 15 Examiner surveys in 'Qualtrics' and 'SoGoSurvey'
  • Provided recommendations to improve Candidate registration vs Speaking interview metric by analyzing region wise data from various sources.
  • Investigated un-rateable speaking interview data using quadrant analysis and recommended mitigation strategies.
  • Identified regions that would benefit from pay rise by analyzing global Examiner pay structure.
  • Handled examiner scheduling and invoicing for IELTS
  • Updated and maintained Examiner training materials in accordance with IELTS standards.

Marking Hub Administrator

IDP Education Ltd
03.2018 - 08.2018
  • Forecasted resource requirements using registration data and scheduled Examiners.

Data Entry Volunteer

Royal Historical Society Of Victoria
01.2018 - 02.2018

PMO

Tata Consultancy Services (du Telecom)
01.2011 - 12.2012
  • Created and maintained Master program schedules, templates, documents in SharePoint.
  • Produced project status reports, proposals, requirements documentation.
  • Monitored project progress using MS Project. Scheduled and organized project meetings to resolve issues between Client and Technical teams.
  • Assisted PM in resource management based on Project cost budget.

Siebel CRM Designer

Tata Consultancy Services (du Telecom)
01.2010 - 12.2011
  • Prepared Requirement and design documents Interacted with clients for requirement analysis and design walkthrough
  • Prepared test packs and supported functional and regression testing. Tested end to end scenarios before deployment to LIVE.
  • Prepared post implementation training manuals and provided End User Training.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering -

Anna University
05.2001 - 05.2005

Skills

Power BI, Power Automate (RPA)

SQL, Postgres, Redshift, DBeaver, PgAdmin4

Advanced Excel (Macros, Power pivot , Power Query)

Business analysis, Survey Design, Datawarehousing Concepts, ETL processes

MS Office Tools (Word, Forms, PowerPoint, Visio, Project, Share Point)

Timeline

PSN Reporting Analyst

IDP Education Ltd
04.2024 - Current

Examiner Coordinator

IDP Education Ltd
08.2018 - 12.2021

Marking Hub Administrator

IDP Education Ltd
03.2018 - 08.2018

Data Entry Volunteer

Royal Historical Society Of Victoria
01.2018 - 02.2018

PMO

Tata Consultancy Services (du Telecom)
01.2011 - 12.2012

Siebel CRM Designer

Tata Consultancy Services (du Telecom)
01.2010 - 12.2011

Bachelor of Engineering -

Anna University
05.2001 - 05.2005

PSN Senior Administrator

IDP Education Ltd
1 2022 - 03.2024
Jesna Lakshman____________________