Kavitha Venkataraman
About Kavitha Venkataraman
Kavitha Venkataraman is a Senior IT Analyst specializing in Business Analytics at CenterPoint Energy, with over 15 years of experience in software development and expertise in various reporting and programming tools. She holds a Master's degree in Computer Applications and has worked in multiple roles across several companies, focusing on delivering high-quality IT solutions.
Work at CenterPoint Energy
Kavitha Venkataraman has been employed at CenterPoint Energy since 2016, serving as a Senior IT Analyst in Business Analytics. In this role, she utilizes her extensive experience in software development and business intelligence to support the company's analytics initiatives. Her responsibilities include leveraging data to inform business decisions and improve operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Kavitha Venkataraman holds a Master's degree in Computer Applications (MCA) from Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli. She also earned a Bachelor's degree in Science (B.Sc.) with a focus on Chemistry from Meenakshi College For Women. Her technical expertise includes OBIEE/ODI reporting and administration, Oracle PL/SQL programming, Power BI reporting, SAP BW, and PeopleSoft/PeopleTools. She is also trained in BS7799 Security Standards and CMM Quality Standards.
Professional Background
Kavitha Venkataraman has over 15 years of experience in software development. She began her career as a Software Engineer at SRI Infotech from 1999 to 2000. She then worked at several organizations, including Hexaware Technologies, where she served as a Senior Software Engineer, and Vectren Source/GreenStreet Solutions as an IT Applications Analyst. Her roles have included software architect and senior software analyst positions at various companies, contributing to her comprehensive skill set.
Certifications and Training
Kavitha Venkataraman is certified as a Scrum Master and holds a PeopleSoft Certified Professional designation. Her training in BS7799 Security Standards emphasizes her focus on security in IT projects. Additionally, she has experience as a Quality Coordinator and SCM Coordinator, further enhancing her qualifications in quality management and software development processes.
Achievements in Software Development
Throughout her career, Kavitha Venkataraman has demonstrated a commitment to delivering products that meet and exceed customer expectations across various industries, including utility, manufacturing, and banking. Her extensive experience in Oracle applications, data warehousing, and business intelligence has positioned her as a valuable asset in the field of IT analytics.