Praneeth Kandula
Associate Manager, Enterprise Fraud Decisioning
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area United States
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Top SchoolPraneeth Kandula is a Senior Data Analyst specializing in fraud risk with about a decade of experience turning large-scale transactional and user data into practical detection rules, ML prototypes, and BI dashboards for enterprises like Best Buy and Amazon. He combines hands-on SQL, R/Python modeling, and dashboarding with cross-functional collaboration to embed fraud strategies into product, engineering, and operations workflows. Notable strengths include optimizing rule- and model-based engines to reduce loss, running kaizen initiatives that delivered measurable savings, and translating complex analytics into executive-ready insights. A Master’s in Business Analytics and a B.Tech in Computer Science underpin his blend of technical depth and business judgment, and his GitHub-driven belief in big-data analytics reflects a pragmatic, data-first approach to risk mitigation.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Business Analytics and Information Systems, Master's degree, Business Analytics and Information Systems at University of South FloridaThe Hyderabad Public School Ramanthapur - HPS (R)Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science at National Institute of Technology Calicut
English, Hindi, Telugu, French
Stackoverflow
114reputation
17kreached
2answers
5questions
Github Skills (13)
r8
pandas6
authentication6
google-bigquery6
choropleth6
google-cloud-platform6
groupby6
apache-beam6
database6
jekyll5
bigquery5
streamr2
twitter-streaming-api1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
praneethkvs/praneethkvs.github.io
Feb 2018 - Mar 2020
Contributions:84 pushes in 2 years
jekyll-blogjekylljekyll-thememinutes
praneethkvs/text-to-sql-app
Aug 2024 - Apr 2025
Contributions:20 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
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