sowmiya anusudhan
Research & Data Analyst
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Research & Data Analyst with 5+ years of experience in business research, quantitative and qualitative analysis, competitive intelligence, market assessment, and translating complex information into actionable business insights. Experienced in analyzing data from multiple sources, identifying trends and business drivers, validating information, and delivering clear, decision-oriented reports and visualizations across diverse industries. Hands-on experience with Power BI, Excel, data preparation, dashboard development, and business analytics, with developing proficiency in SQL. Completed professional training in Generative AI and prompt engineering, with a growing focus on AI-enabled and data-driven technologies. Strong analytical reasoning, problem-solving, stakeholder communication, and the ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
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Research & Data Analyst
Career Break & Professional Development
Sep 2024 - Present
Took a planned career break to manage family responsibilities while continuing structured professional development in data analytics and business intelligence. Continued building foundational SQL and Excel skills through structured coursework and practical exercises in data analysis and reporting. Completed professional training in Generative AI and prompt engineering, with a focus on applying AI tools to research, analysis, and productivity workflows. Built an India Job Market Intelligence Dashboard using Power BI, analyzing job-posting patterns across skills, locations, work modes, experience levels, salary disclosure, and hiring companies.
Research Analyst
RR Donnelley
Oct 2022 - Sep 2024
Analysed qualitative and quantitative information across fintech, banking and financial services, technology, healthcare, retail, and consumer sectors to identify business trends, market opportunities, competitive developments, and key business drivers. Conducted extensive secondary research across multiple data sources, integrating AI/GenAI tools to synthesize findings into actionable business insights, recommendations, and executive-level reports. Performed market opportunity assessments, competitive benchmarking, and GTM analysis using Microsoft Excel, data extraction, and KPI tracking to support strategic decision-making and business intelligence.
Data Analyst
D2L Pharma Research Solutions
Aug 2019 - Oct 2022
Analysed pharmaceutical market and competitive data to assess commercial potential, competitive positioning, market trends, and product opportunities. Conducted competitor benchmarking, epidemiology assessments, pipeline analysis, and market research across pharmaceutical companies and therapeutic areas. Executed literature search, screening, and data extraction, performing evidence synthesis of information from PubMed, Google Scholar, scientific journals, clinical-trial sources, and FDA documents to support research.
Education
B.E in Biotechnology - New Horizon College of Engineering
- ยท Afghanistan
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