Manali Chavaj

Manali Chavaj

Business Analyst

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I'm Manali Chavaj

Analytical and results-driven Business Analyst with over 2 years of experience leading requirement gathering, process documentation, and data-driven workflow optimization across cross-functional teams in Agile environments. Skilled in translating complex business needs into actionable technical and analytical solutions that enhance operational efficiency and strategic decision-making. Experienced in stakeholder management, KPI reporting, and developing interactive dashboards using Tableau, SQL, and Salesforce data.

About me

Name : Manali Chavaj

2+

Year of experience

2+

Awards won

My Technical Skills

  • Salesforce
  • Python
  • MYSQL
  • Tableau
  • POWER BI
  • AWS
  • R
  • Tableau
  • My Education

    Aug 2024 - Dec 2025

    Master of Science in Business Analytics

    GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, School of Business

    July 2018 - Apr 2022

    Bachelor of Engineeing, Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering

    PUNE UNIVERSITY

    My Experience

    Business Technology Analyst Intern

    Conseqta Technology LLC - Arlington, VA

    Aug 2025 - Oct 2025

    • Led cross-functional requirement-gathering and process-mapping workshops with business and technical teams to identify inefficiencies and define project scope, resulting in streamlined workflows and clear specifications for development teams.
    • Performed advanced SQL and Excel data analysis to evaluate performance metrics, uncover process bottlenecks, and quantify improvement opportunities, delivering insights that improved reporting efficiency and enhanced decision-making.
    • Designed and deployed interactive Tableau dashboards and KPI reports to monitor business performance across departments, automating manual reporting tasks and enabling leadership to make data-driven decisions 40% faster.
    • Collaborated with Agile teams during sprint cycles to create user stories, validate acceptance criteria, and support UAT, ensuring analytics and automation solutions were delivered accurately and improved process accuracy by 15%.

    Software Engineer

    Persistent Systems - Pune, India

    June 2022 – January 2024

    • Engineered and integrated advanced Salesforce features, including custom objects and triggers, driving a 20% improvement in platform functionality and system performance, enhancing business operations.
    • Developed and implemented tailored Salesforce solutions using Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning Components, resulting in a 15% increase in user adoption, efficiency, and business process optimization.
    • Enhanced data analysis by designing insightful reports and dashboards, enabling strategic decision-making and improving data accuracy for performance measurement.
    • Streamlined workflows by optimizing Salesforce configurations, workflows, and approval processes, automating tasks to enhance operational efficiency by 25% and ensure process consistency.

    Intern

    Persistent Systems - Pune, India

    December 2021 - June 2022

    • Gained expertise in Salesforce design and implementation, optimizing business processes and enhancing system functionality.
    • Customized Salesforce solutions to meet business needs, improving efficiency and supporting data-driven decisions.
    • Managed Salesforce database operations, ensuring data integrity and improving performance for accurate insights.

    Business Operations Director

    Mass Industries - Pune, India

    January 2021 - June 2024

    • Financial management including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, ensuring financial accuracy and strategic alignment while incorporating agile methodologies for adaptability and risk managemen
    • Resource allocation to project sites, enhancing operational efficiency and project success rates through effective sprint planning, backlog prioritization, and stakeholder communication.
    • Team management of 14 employees, leveraging agile project management techniques to drive productivity, streamline workflows, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

    Testimonial

    "Manali & I were part of a one team at Persistent Systems. During our time working together, Manali consistently demonstrated a strong work ethic, enthusiasm for learning, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. She consistently showed great attention to detail, the ability to troubleshoot complex issues, and a solid understanding of development principles. She was eager to expand her skills and was quick to pick up new technologies and concepts. Her positive attitude and proactive approach to problem-solving made her an asset to the team."

    - Snehal Garad, Software Engineer/DevOps Engineer | Stamp 1G

    Manali demonstrated exceptional technical aptitude and a willingness to learn. Her ability to quickly adapt to new tools and technologies, coupled with their proactive problem-solving approach, stood out throughout the projects we worked on. One of her key strengths is her attention to detail and her commitment to delivering high-quality work. Whether it was coding, debugging, or collaborating with the team, she consistently showcased a professional and positive attitude.She was and will be an asset to the team.

    - Rushabh Shah, Team lead | Persistent

    Manali was the multi-rounder in our team, she was up to the task given irrespective of the type, complexity, or severity and gave her hundred percent to make sure it was successfully delivered. This inclusive nature of work attitude makes her a vital part of the team. Keep up the great work!

    - Deepanshu Soni, Salesforce Architect | Persistent

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    contact information

    chavajmanali@gmail.com

    Washington, DC