Himanshi Paliwal

DAA at ZS | EX - SDE-2 at Walmart Global Tech India | Turning data into insights using SQL, Excel, Tableau and Python | Storytelling with data | Helping others grow in their careers

Gurugram, Haryana, India

About

Data-driven professional, currently working as a ๐ƒ๐ž๐œ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐€๐ง๐š๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ฌ ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐œ๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐š๐ญ ๐™๐’, with prior experience as ๐’๐จ๐Ÿ๐ญ๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐„๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ž๐ซ ๐š๐ญ ๐–๐š๐ฅ๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ญ. My career journey has taken me from writing scalable backend systems to generating impactful business insights - blending analytical thinking with technical problem-solving. Iโ€™m skilled in ๐’๐๐‹, ๐„๐ฑ๐œ๐ž๐ฅ, ๐“๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ฎ, ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ๐๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ง (๐›๐š๐ฌ๐ข๐œ), with a strong foundation in ๐œ๐จ๐ซ๐ž ๐‰๐š๐ฏ๐š, ๐‚/๐‚++ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ƒ๐š๐ญ๐š ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ & ๐€๐ฅ๐ ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ก๐ฆ๐ฌ from my software engineering days. This mix allows me to approach data with both a developerโ€™s logic and a business-first mindset. I enjoy working on real-world business problems, simplifying data for better decisions and supporting others in their early career journey, especially those transitioning from Tech to Analytics. Letโ€™s connect (https://topmate.io/himanshi_paliwal10) if youโ€™re interested in: ๐ƒ๐š๐ญ๐š/๐š๐ง๐š๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ฌ ๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ซ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ข๐๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ž ๐จ๐ซ ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ฐ ๐ก๐ž๐ฅ๐ฉ ๐’๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐๐ž๐ฏ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐š๐ญ๐š ๐ซ๐จ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ ๐–๐š๐ง๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ง๐ž๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐ฐ๐ก๐จ ๐ก๐š๐ฌ ๐ฆ๐š๐๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง!

Experience

  • Decision Analytics Associate at ZS
    Mar 2024 - Present ยท 2 yrs 5 mos

  • Software Development Engineer - II at Walmart Global Tech India
    Aug 2021 - Jun 2023 ยท 1 yr 11 mos

  • Summer Research Intern at Harcourt Butler Technical University Kanpur
    Jun 2020 - Aug 2020 ยท 3 mos

    Research Intern on Cyber security

  • Summer Intern at Sapphire Application Integrators Pvt Ltd New Delhi
    Jun 2020 - Jul 2020 ยท 2 mos

    Design a model showing spread of Coronavirus within people in a city using Pygame, Python.

  • Research Intern at Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi
    Dec 2019 - Jan 2020 ยท 2 mos

    Worked on Lora technology and developed a prototype for real-time health monitoring of animals.