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I'm Anvesh Vatsavai

Senior Data Engineer | Business Intelligence | Chess Player β™˜|

About Me

I am Anvesh Vatsavai, a Senior Data Engineer at Western Union, dedicated to advancing the field of data engineering through sophisticated cloud-based solutions. My expertise lies in designing and executing scalable data infrastructures across AWS, Azure, and GCP, with a strong focus on enhancing business intelligence capabilities. At Western Union, I lead projects that transform complex datasets into actionable insights, utilizing advanced tools such as Snowflake, AWS, Power BI, and AWS QuickSight πŸ’»

I am a problem-solver extraordinaire who never backs down from a challenge, and I'm always up for brainstorming innovative solutions with a team. With my keen eye for detail, I am committed to delivering quality work that exceeds expectations. 😎

I am actively seeking collaborations that challenge the conventional uses of data and offer opportunities for groundbreaking advancements. If you are looking for a leader to elevate your data strategies, let’s connect to explore how we can drive your projects forward together. 🀝

In my personal time, I engage in chess, outdoor sports, and enjoy exploring new books, always with an eye towards enhancing my professional acumen and personal growth. 🏸 🏏 🏊🏻 πŸ‹πŸ»β€β™‚οΈ.

Work & Education

November 2022 - Present

Western Union

Senior Data Engineer

At Western Union, I lead the development and optimization of scalable data ingestion frameworks and ETL workflows integrating systems like Workday, Jira, and Finance into Snowflake. Utilizing AWS services such as Lambda and Glue, I enhance serverless data processing and ETL orchestration. My efforts focus on improving data governance, security, and real-time analytics, leveraging Snowflake's advanced features alongside AWS technologies to enhance data-driven decision-making processes.

September 2019 - August 2021

Northeastern University

Graduate Teaching Assistant

During my tenure at Northeastern University, I conducted advanced workshops on Azure Synapse Analytics and guided students in building ETL workflows using Azure Data Factory. My role involved mentoring students on managing and analyzing large-scale datasets, utilizing SQL and Python for data transformations, and integrating secure data pipelines.

September 2019 - August 2021

Amazon

Data Engineer

I leveraged AWS cloud-based technologies such as S3, Redshift, and Lambda to manage high-risk transactions within Amazon Payment's risk operations team. My responsibilities included extracting, transforming, and loading large data sets from various sources, creating custom dashboards and reports using SQL queries and Python scripts in Tableau and QuickSight, and leading cross-functional projects to optimize risk management processes. Additionally, I conducted periodic risk assessments and audits, identified control gaps, and provided recommendations for improvement to ensure regulatory compliance. I also mentored junior team members on best practices in data analysis, modeling, and risk management techniques, contributing to increased team productivity and skill development.

September 2018 - Aug 2019

Cognizant

Data Engineer

As a data analyst for a retail company, I conducted data analysis on sales and customer feedback data to identify trends and patterns. Using SQL and Python, I extracted data from databases, cleaned and manipulated it, and created visualizations and dashboards in Tableau to communicate insights to stakeholders. I also collaborated with a team of data analysts and business stakeholders to develop a data-driven approach to marketing campaigns, resulting in a 10% increase in click-through rates. Finally, I presented my findings and recommendations to senior leadership through written reports and presentations, leading to the adoption of new initiatives aimed to improve customer experience.

September 2021 - July 2023

Northeastern University

Master Degree

πŸŽ“ Pursued a Master's in Information Systems with a focus on πŸ“Š Data Science and Architecture, πŸ”¬ Algorithmic Digital Marketing, πŸ’» Application Engineering and Development, πŸ“ˆ Business Analysis & Info Engineering, πŸ—ƒοΈ Data Management and Database Design, πŸ€– Data Science Engineering Methods, and 🏒 Designing Data Architecture and Business Intelligence. πŸŽ‰ Along with my coursework, I was also involved in various extracurricular activities on campus. As a πŸŽ“ teaching assistant, I supported professors and helped students with their coursework. πŸ’ͺ I also worked as a building supervisor for the fitness floor, ensuring a safe and clean environment. πŸ’Ό In addition, I was a member of the entrepreneurship club and data club, collaborating with other students on various projects and events. Through these experiences, I developed valuable leadership, communication, and teamwork skills that have been instrumental in my personal and professional growth. πŸš€

July 2014 - July 2018

Andhra University

Bachelor Degree

During my college years at Andhra University, I had a blast studying Computer Science Engineering πŸ–₯️. From Python programming to Artificial Intelligence, Database Management to File Structures, Probability and Statistics to Program Structures, I gained a solid foundation in various subjects. πŸ“š But college wasn't just about hitting the books for me, I was also actively involved in the Chess Club as the President πŸ‘‘. Additionally, I had the opportunity to explore my entrepreneurial side and learn more about it through coursework. πŸš€ Looking back, my college experience was both educational and fun-filled, and it has helped me tremendously in my career.

Selected Works

Here are some of my selected works I have done lately. Feel free to check them out.

Music Recommendation and Classification System

Data Science

To offer a simple web application to let users get recommendations to the desired music genres with the help of Streamlit Cloud. To Classify music into multiple genres and give recommendations to the user based on the genre and type of music inputted.( GTzan Dataset, python, streamlit)

Book Recommendation System

Algorithmic Digital Marketing

This project is used to help users get recommendations on books the user had read previously. (Good Reads Dataset, python, beautiful-soup, web-scraping, Similarity Techniques, numpy, pandas, sklearn)

Play Space - Sports Management System

App Development

The Java application is used for players, managers, doctors, logistics, sponsors, suppliers, venues, and personnel to design a seamless experience and effective solutions for sports team management The app is securely constructed with user login, registration, two factor authentication, and user interface and designed to deal with a wide range of real-time restrictions, such as clashing timetables, venue management, logistics, and suppliers(Java, Java swing, Netbeans)

Mobile Market Entry Analysis

Business Analytics

The outcome of the analysis is to help a XYZ-Mobile company from China to see If the company can be profitable when entered into a new market(India) for their phone sales(Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint, Tableau)

NY Moving Vehicle Collisions

Data Architecture and Business Intelligence

designed and implemented a data warehouse project using Alteryx and Talend to prepare and load data into Azure SQL, MySQL, and Postgres. I also created a dimensional data model using ER data studio/Navicat and developed BI dashboards in Tableau and PowerBI to track KPIs.

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Completed Bloomberg Market Concepts certification, demonstrating comprehensive understanding of financial markets and investment principles. Gained insights into economics, currencies, fixed income, and equities, while also learning to navigate the Bloomberg Terminal for real-time data analysis. With interactive modules and assessments, BMC fosters practical market analysis skills.

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Completed AWS Cloud Practitioner certification, demonstrating proficiency in cloud concepts, AWS services, and essential security and compliance aspects of the platform. Studied core AWS services, such as EC2, S3, and RDS, and gained an understanding of basic architectural principles. Knowledgeable in identifying AWS resources and describing how they are used. Developed familiarity with AWS pricing and billing models, and grasped foundational principles of cloud security, compliance, and shared responsibility.

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I gained certification in Business analytics with expertise in EDA, inferential statistics, hypothesis testing, optimization, linear regression, forecasting, clustering, and classification. I can understand business problems and formulate hypotheses, perform insight analysis, and derive business insights through storytelling. Additionally, I have experience working with Tableau for data visualization.

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Completed a comprehensive course on quantitative analysis techniques used by Wall Street analysts for evaluating portfolio risk and returns. The course covered investment risk and return distributions, constructing equity portfolios, quantifying exposure to different factors, and estimating probability of losses. With the acquired knowledge and skills, I can now automate portfolio management and hedge market risk via scenario generation.

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