Mustafa Usmani — Business Development Manager

👋 Hello LinkedIn community! I'm Mustafa, a versatile professional excelling in the realms of Data Engineering, Data Science, and Research. I bring a rich skill set and a proven track record in leveraging statistical and analytical methods to drive data quality, report performance, and uncover key insights. 📊 Key Competencies: Expert in various statistical and analytical methods for reporting performance and enhancing optimizations. Proficient in trend analysis to identify additional revenue streams and untapped areas. Skilled in developing machine/deep learning models and automation algorithms for predictive analysis. 💻 Data Engineering Proficiencies: Overseeing data within relational databases. Building ETL data pipelines to maintain data warehouse and integrate with different products, data warehouses, and clients. Storytelling through data via developing Power BI dashboards. 🔍 Professional Achievements: Presented reports and analysis to the C-suite. Developed utilities to enhance, streamline, and automate data transfers and scalability. Collaborated with stakeholders, including Executives, Product, and Data teams, to troubleshoot data challenges. Conducted team trainings. 🚀 Innovation and Research: Led the development of "Axon," a groundbreaking solution for person re-identification using deep learning and IoT. Contributed to cutting-edge research on video memorability using ensemble learning and transformers, as showcased in publications: Modelling of Video Memorability using Ensemble Learning and Transformers Quest for Insight: Predicting Memorability based on Frequency of N-Grams 🤝 Let's Connect: I'm enthusiastic about connecting with fellow professionals, exploring collaboration opportunities, and engaging in discussions on the latest industry trends. Feel free to reach out via email at mustafaausmani@gmail.com or connect with me here on LinkedIn. 📈 Together, let's drive innovation through data!

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Engineering and Data Science expert in the SaaS industry.

Location: Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan

Experience: 4 yrs 9 mos

Skills

Data Engineering
Business Intelligence
Data Science

Career Highlights

Expert in statistical analysis and data-driven decision making.
Proven track record in developing machine learning models.
Strong experience in building ETL pipelines and data visualization.

Work Experience

DigitalOcean

Senior Data & Business Intelligence Manager (1 yr 3 mos)

Afiniti

Senior Data Engineer (10 mos)

Data Engineer-II (1 yr 3 mos)

SHMA Consulting

Software Engineer-II (6 mos)

Associate Developer (11 mos)

VSL-National Center in Big Data and Cloud Computing (NCBC)

Research Assistant (6 mos)

National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences

Teacher Assistant (3 mos)

Skynners (Pvt.) Ltd.

Software Engineer (3 mos)

Education

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences

Master of Science - MS at National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences

Bachelor of Science - BS at National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences

Intermediate at Aga Khan Higher Secondary School, Karachi

at Beaconhouse

Mustafa Usmani

Business Development Manager

Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan4 yrs 9 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchAI Enabled

Key Highlights

Expert in statistical analysis and data-driven decision making.
Proven track record in developing machine learning models.
Strong experience in building ETL pipelines and data visualization.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Engineering and Data Science expert in the SaaS industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Data EngineeringBusiness IntelligenceData Science

Other Skills

SQLPower BIETLStatistical Data AnalysisData GovernanceData VisualizationData WarehousingPythonPredictive AnalyticsMachine LearningApache SparkHadoopGitC++Computer Vision

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Experience

4 yrs 9 mos

Total Experience

1 yr

Average Tenure

1 yr 3 mos

Current Experience

Digitalocean

Senior Data & Business Intelligence Manager

Feb 2025 – Present · 1 yr 3 mos

Lead data-driven decision-making by conducting statistical analysis to improve business performance and forecast revenue
Develop and maintain complex SQL queries to efficiently manipulate large datasets across on-prem and cloud-based sources, including AWS RDS, Snowflake, and Microsoft Fabric
Design and maintain interactive Power BI dashboards, enabling real-time business intelligence and strategic decision-making
Build and manage ETL pipelines to ensure seamless integration from APIs, Mixpanel, Google Analytics 4, and on-prem sources
Apply statistical techniques to analyze big data, identify patterns, and generate insights for business growth and operational efficiency
Optimize data models using DAX, Power Query, and SQL to enhance reporting performance and business intelligence capabilities
Implement robust data governance and quality standards to ensure consistency, accuracy, and compliance across BI systems
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Marketing, Finance, Operations) to define key performance indicators (KPIs) and deliver insights into SaaS business performance and revenue trends
Document technical processes and practices to ensure knowledge transfer, system scalability, and consistency across BI initiatives

SQLPower BIETLStatistical Data AnalysisData GovernanceData Engineering+1

Afiniti

2 roles

Senior Data Engineer

Apr 2024 – Feb 2025 · 10 mos

Automated file transfer and ingestion processes, reducing manual effort by 70% and improving data pipeline efficiency
Ensured data compliance and governance by implementing robust policies and procedures, maintaining regulatory adherence and
enhancing data security
Developed and automated new data pipelines and transfer processes, resulting in a 80% reduction in data latency and improved overall
performance
Created interactive dashboards and visualizations using Power BI, aggregating data from multiple environments to provide
comprehensive business insights
Extracted actionable insights from data warehouse using advanced data science techniques, driving strategic decision-making and
operational improvements
Led a cross-functional team to successfully deliver complex data projects, fostering collaboration and achieving project goals on time
Conducted deep analytics to uncover hidden patterns and trends, supporting data-driven strategies and enhancing business outcomes
Presented at seminars and tech talks on advanced data topics, such as machine unlearning, sharing knowledge to promote continuous
learning and innovation

Data EngineeringData VisualizationData WarehousingStatistical Data AnalysisPythonData Science

Data Engineer-II

Jan 2023 – Apr 2024 · 1 yr 3 mos

Utilizing various statistical and analytical methods while ensuring data quality to report performance, enhance
optimizations and provide key insights
Performing trend analysis to identify additional revenue and untapped areas
Developing machine/deep learning models and automation algorithms to apply conduct predictive analysis
Using LSTMs and GRU for timeseries to forecast 6 month performance and revenue
Overseeing data within relational databases, Building ETL data pipelines to maintain data warehouse and integrate with different products, data warehouses and clients
Story telling data via developing Power BI dashboards
Presenting Ad-hoc reports and analysis to the C-suite
Developing utilities to enhance, streamline and automate data transfers and scalability
Collaborating with stakeholders such as Executives, Product and Data teams to troubleshoot data challenges
Training team on Python and Gitlab

ETLData VisualizationPredictive AnalyticsMachine LearningPythonData Engineering+1

Shma consulting

2 roles

Software Engineer-II

Promoted

Jul 2022 – Jan 2023 · 6 mos · Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan

➔ Working on the implementation of Delta Lake by combining and integrating data from
various internal and external sources using the Kafka, Spark, Cassandra, Airflow
and HDFS
➔ Developing pipelines to maintain database and apply predictive analysis
➔ Designing and developing software to automate actuarial processes.

ETLApache SparkHadoopPythonGitData Engineering

Associate Developer

Aug 2021 – Jul 2022 · 11 mos · Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan

➔ Developed Python-based models using Excel-based models, automating actuarial
processes to aid actuarial scientists.
➔ Worked on requirement gathering from actuaries

PythonGitMachine Learning

Vsl-national center in big data and cloud computing (ncbc)

Research Assistant

Jul 2022 – Jan 2023 · 6 mos

Carry out experiments and research on face recognition for an uncontrolled and controlled environment on edge devices using Open-CV, C++, Tensorflow and tf-lite.

C++PythonComputer VisionData Science