Prayank Shah
About Prayank Shah
Prayank Shah is an Analytics Engineer specializing in Data Management and Business Intelligence, currently working at Oportun in Atlanta, Georgia. He has a diverse background in data analysis and engineering, with experience at notable companies including Coca-Cola, Capgemini, and AkzoNobel.
Current Role at Oportun
Prayank Shah serves as an Analytics Engineer specializing in Data Management and Business Intelligence at Oportun since 2022. In this role, he focuses on providing actionable insights and advice for database enhancement. His work leverages his expertise in business processes, data analysis, and system design. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, he has contributed to the organization by implementing complex business layers in Analytics and DataMart.
Previous Experience in Data Analytics
Before joining Oportun, Prayank Shah held several positions in data analytics. He worked at AkzoNobel as a Data Analytics Specialist from 2019 to 2021. Prior to that, he served as a Data Analyst Lead at Capgemini from 2018 to 2019 and as a Data Analyst from 2016 to 2017. His earlier experience includes a role as a Tableau Developer Intern at Coca-Cola Enterprises, Inc. from 2015 to 2016, and as a Jr. Quality Analyst at Arctern from 2010 to 2012.
Educational Background
Prayank Shah completed his Master's Degree in Computer Science at Texas A&M University from 2014 to 2016. He also holds an Engineer's Degree in Computer Science from Yashwantrao Chavan College of Engineering, where he studied from 2005 to 2009. His foundational education was completed at MK DAV Public School, where he studied from 1991 to 2003.
Technical Skills and Certifications
Prayank Shah possesses strong technical skills in writing complex SQL queries and performing ad-hoc analysis on large datasets. He is proficient in using tools such as Teradata SQL Assistant, Oracle, and SQL Server. Additionally, he has extensive experience in developing interactive Tableau dashboards that provide insights into business KPIs. He is certified as both a Tableau Desktop Associate and Tableau Desktop Specialist.
Recognition and Strengths
Prayank Shah is recognized for his strong analytical and problem-solving skills. He has a quick learning curve and the ability to work effectively under tight project delivery schedules. His background includes extensive experience in business analysis, requirement gathering, and translating business rules into SQL scripts, which enhances his contributions to data management and analytics.