Ninaad Nandedkar

ninaad.nandedkar@gmail.com | www.linkedin.com/in/ninaadnandedkar | +91-9030780020

Hyderabad, India

EDUCATION
Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester Manchester, England
MSc Business Analytics: Operational Research and Risk Analysis September’ 22
Modules: Data Analytics for Business Decision making, Risk Performance and Decision Analysis, Financial Data
Analytics & AI in Finance, Decision Analysis and Operational Management.

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, CMR Institute of Technology Hyderabad, India

BTech in Computer Science and Engineering September’13 - May ‘17
Modules: Database Management Systems, Software Engineering, Operating Systems, Distributed Systems,
Probability and Statistics.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Amazon Hyderabad, India
Supply Chain Analyst (Pilot program - middle mile operations) April’ 19 – September’ 20
● Analyzed multiple defect patterns and delivered operational solutions resulting in over $100,000+ in
savings for the team.
● Collaborated with federal stakeholders and cross-functioned with warehouse managers in different time
zones to investigate middle-mile disruptions.
● Resolved ~9.5k disruptions within a span of 9 months. (Carrier and vendor pickup issues, damaged freight,
closed USPS, warehouse delays and on-delivery accidents)
● Negotiated with external carriers and secured ad-hoc loads worth $250,000+ during the Amazon
peak(~25 days) without missing SLAs.
● Piloted SCS program (spot capacity sourcing) for middle-mile operations ensuring all ad-hoc loads are
secured(120/week vs an average of 70/week). Negotiated with external carriers and onboarded them to
become resolute carriers for Amazon.
● Derived and revised 25+ Standard operating procedures for the ROC NA disruption management team.
Player 1 at Amazon Hyderabad, India
Alpha phase Game tester for Amazon Game Studios: (Crucible and New World) May’19 – September’ 20
● Evaluated the quality of the game for beta testing readiness.
● Focused on finding bugs and creating detailed reports and feedback.

Genpact(Facebook) Hyderabad, India

Operations Analyst: May’17 – April’ 19
● Analyzed and found recurring report patterns and abuse scenarios to revise platform policies and
eliminate them. Improved over 16 standard policies for Facebook.
● Advised on priority-based policy release onto the platform and analyzed its effect on the number of
reports for a particular scenario. Coordinated with stakeholders and the OPs team directly on a weekly
basis for the policy assessment.
● Audited over ~8.5k test cases with an accuracy of over 98% for newly implemented policies on the
platform.
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCES
● POC for disruption escalations for the middle-mile operations team at Amazon.
● Worked and managed 80% of my tenure at Amazon in unsupervised shifts for stakeholder management.
● Trained 25+ Associates on the SCS process.
● Created daily work schedule and end-of-day performance report allocation for a team size of 35 at
Amazon.
● Team manager and in-game leader for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds
PC.

REWARDS AND RECOGNITION

● ROC All-Star award (Top 2%) for excellent bias of action (x2).
● “Star Performer” award (Top 5%) for process optimization and delivering results during Amazon peak.

SKILLS AND INTERESTS

● Project management, decision analysis, logistic operation, stakeholder management, price negotiation,
process optimization, consultancy, and strategy development.
● Data and visualization: SQL, Excel, Tableau, PowerBi, Python data frames(NumPy, Pandas), Microsoft
Office(Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
● Language: English, Hindi, Marathi, and Telugu

EXTRACURRICULAR

● Co-founded and managed a seventeen-person semi-professional esports team (EzCompany) for three
distinct games from 2015-2021.
● Secured 3rd place for PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds at Acer Predator India 2019.
● Volunteered and organised 20+ local LAN tournaments for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
● Building High-end and mid-tier gaming rigs with different hardware combinations.