Virinchi Krishna

Associate - One Consulting (Data and Analytics)

PwC•  July 2022 - Present•  Hyderabad, Telangana

Data Operations for a leading pharma client Tech stack: Google Cloud (Big Query, GCS, Airflow composer), MySQL, Talend, Python, IICS ● Managed day-to-day data operations in the client's R&D divisions, Indian, North American & European business units, ensuring seamless functioning ● Innovated new pipelines for diverse products & applications, optimizing operational workflows ● Played a key role in developing the backend infrastructure for the daily operations status application, ensuring efficient data integration and accessibility for enhanced operational insights ● Supported data engineering activities by creating views for various dashboards in R&D divisions ● Developed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and documentation for all four business units, ensuring compliance ● Provided assistance for ad-hoc data loads, maintaining data integrity and accuracy ● Collaborated with support team to troubleshoot and resolve issues promptly, minimizing operational disruptions ● Offered data engineering support to product managers and division heads, aiding in strategic decision-making processes CRM Migration for a leading pharma client Tech stack: Google Cloud (Big Query, GCS, Airflow composer), MySQL, Python, SAP BODS ● Supported team in establishing a data pipeline between the CRM tool's API and GCS storage, ensuring data integrity and accessibility ● Developed ETL pipelines and stored procedures to populate data warehouse tables efficiently ● Collaborated with product owners to assess impacts and mitigate potential issues during data source migration ● Provided post-implementation support to address business issues promptly ● Created handover manuals and documentation for the support team to ensure seamless knowledge transfer ● Received the Advisory Excellence Team award from PwC central leadership for exceptional contributions to the engagement Contributions to the firm ● Collaborated with colleagues across departments to assist leadership in creating proposals ● Engaged in business development activities to support organizational growth initiatives ● Received accolades for active involvement in firm-wide upskilling programs, demonstrating commitment to professional development ● Participated in multiple CSR initiatives to contribute positively to the community ● Engaged in the music & movie club as an extracurricular activity

Senior Engineer

Blue Star Limited•  July 2017 - April 2019•  Hyderabad, Telangana

Tech stack: MySQL, Python, SAP (BOM Creation) • Held a senior engineer role in the M.E.P projects division • Conducted preliminary validation of system designs by reviewing bill of quantities and system drawings • Prepared and submitted proposals for design modifications and cost reduction initiatives • Played a key role in securing multiple prestigious project tenders totalling Rs. 62.22 crores • Contributed to securing HVAC works tender worth Rs. 97 crores for Apollo Tires factory in Tada, A.P • Standardized the tender proposal process by creating and maintaining a reference database for cost estimation, enhancing accuracy and efficiency in tender submissions • Managed projects across diverse sectors including office spaces, hospitality, healthcare, and manufacturing • Assisted in client meetings for pre-bid and post-bid tender discussions • Cultivated positive relationships with clients, consultants, vendors, and stakeholders

National Institute of Technology, Warangal

M.Tech, Manufacturing Engineering•  January 2020 - July 2022•  CGPA: 9.24

● Achieved a CGPA of 9.24 out of 10 ● Awarded the Late Prof. R.L. Murty Gold Medal in the academic year 2021-22 for academic excellence ● Authored and published three scholarly articles in prestigious journals as a culmination of dissertation work

Lakireddy Balireddy College of Engineering

B.Tech, Mechanical Engineering•  September 2013 - April 2017•  CGPA: 3.46

● Achieved a CGPA of 3.46 out of 4 ● Awarded third prize in the AQUEST national-level quiz competition held at ACREX 2017, Greater Noida, demonstrating knowledge and expertise in the field