RANDHIR SHAW

Data Analyst

Profile Summary

Analytical and detail-oriented Data Analyst with 2 years of experience turning complex data into clear, actionable insights that support business decision-making. Proficient in SQL, Python, R, Tableau, Power BI, and Excel, with hands-on experience in cloud platforms and ETL pipelines. Known for asking the right questions, solving problems with evidence, and collaborating effectively to drive data-informed strategies.

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Career Highlights

20%

Improvement in Reporting Efficiency

15%

Increase in Lead Generation

100%

Data Extraction Accuracy Ensured

10%

Reduction in Data Retrieval Time

Professional Experience

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Technical Skills

Core Competencies

Projects

Stock Market Real-Time Analysis Using Kafka

SQL, Python, Pandas, Apache Kafka

  • Engineered a real-time data pipeline using Apache Kafka and Python to ingest and process live stock market data, handling large volumes of streaming information.
  • Designed and built a live Power BI dashboard to visualize stock trends, improving data accuracy and providing a real-time view of market fluctuations.
  • Implemented Kafka consumer groups to enhance fault tolerance and optimize data processing performance.

Education & Certifications

Education

Swami Vivekananda Institute of Science and Technology, Kolkata

B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics and Engineering

Jun 2018 – Jul 2022 | CGPA: 8.56/10.00

Certifications

  • Oracle Data Platform Foundations Associate 2025
  • Google Data Analytics Professional
  • Accenture North America: Data Analytics and Visualization
  • Career Essentials in Data Analysis by Microsoft & LinkedIn

Job Search Plan

A focused strategy to land your next data analyst role.

Your Weekly Schedule

A focused 2-hour block each weekday to maximize your job search efforts.

3:00 - 4:00 PM

Networking & Outreach

Identify 5-10 people on LinkedIn in target roles. Personalize and send connection requests.

4:00 - 5:00 PM

Follow-Up & Scheduling

Follow up on previous requests. Schedule 15-minute informational interviews to learn and connect.

Target Roles by Industry

Explore potential job titles in your industries of interest.

Tech

  • Data Analyst
  • Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst
  • Marketing Analyst
  • Product Analyst

Finance

  • Financial Data Analyst
  • Risk Analyst
  • Credit Analyst
  • Quant Analyst (Junior)

Real Estate

  • Real Estate Data Analyst
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Portfolio Analyst

Learning & Preparation Resources

Curated resources to sharpen your skills and prepare for interviews.

SQL

  • Mode: Guided SQL training
  • StrataScratch: Real interview questions
  • HackerRank/LeetCode: Coding challenges

Python / R

  • Coursera/edX: University-level courses
  • DataCamp: Interactive learning

Tableau / Power BI

  • Official Cert Prep: Vendor training
  • YouTube: Creators like SQLBI, Andy Kriebel

Industry Knowledge

  • Finance: WSJ, Bloomberg
  • Real Estate: The Real Deal

Interview Prep

  • Cracking the Coding Interview: Classic guide
  • Glassdoor: Company-specific questions

Weekly Time Allocation