Meet the team: Mahima Shankar

How did Mahima find herself at TRAction?

Before joining TRAction, Mahima worked at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) for two years as a Team Lead. She was part of a project to develop high-precision maps for autonomous vehicles. Her responsibilities included using GIS tools and SQL for backend data loading and quality checks, along with extensive use of MS Office for reporting and documentation. She also handled client communication and acted as the primary point of contact for project-related queries, ensuring smooth coordination between the team and the clients.

Mahima’s responsibilities in her role…

Mahima develops and optimises SQL scripts for trade reporting and creates new scripts to support client onboarding. Mahima notes, I manage data extraction, validation and back-reporting to help clients with their regulatory reporting challenges. I also work closely with the processing team to resolve and prevent data issues, and also help train new developers to align with TRAction’s processes and standards.”

Overall, Mahima’s work supports clients in achieving smooth, error-free, and compliant regulatory reporting.

What are the most enjoyable aspects of Mahima’s role?

“The variety of clients and datasets means there’s always something new to learn, which keeps the work interesting. I also enjoy supporting new joiners and helping them grow confident in their roles.

She adds, “most of all, it’s rewarding to know my work directly helps clients achieve smooth, accurate, and compliant reporting.”

If given the opportunity to go anywhere in the world, Mahima would…

Mahima’s dream destination has always been Paris. She explains, “I’m not entirely sure why, but every time I see pictures or videos of Paris, it gives me a warm, calming feeling. Maybe it’s the beautiful architecture, the streets, the culture, or just the overall vibe. It’s one of those places that I’ve always felt drawn to and would love to experience in person someday.”

Fun facts about Mahima and her hobbies

Mahima loves reading fiction, especially romance, crime, thrillers, and murder mysteries. “My all-time favourite book is Your Dreams Are Mine Now by Ravinder Singh. It’s one of those stories that stayed with me long after I finished it.” Mahima also enjoys listening to music and dancing. 

Favourite quote or advice?

“नियत ही नियति तय करती है।” “Your intent shapes your destiny.”

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