Muhammad Sahal Abbas

Business Analyst

Saudi Arabia10 yrs 1 mo experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in Business Intelligence and Data Analytics.
  • Proven track record in leading data integration projects.
  • Strong background in competitive intelligence analysis.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Architect with expertise in Business Intelligence and Data Analytics across Fintech and SaaS industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Data AnalyticsData ModelingData IntegrationEtl Development

Other Skills

Requirements GatheringSemantic Layer designBusiness IntelligenceCompetitive IntelligenceReportingData ManipulationBI Dashboard CreationData ValidationTeam CoordinationEngineeringEngineering ManagementTechnical DesignIBM Cognos AnalyticsData Center VirtualizationPresentations

About

• Integrate, manage, and analyze competitive intelligence from primary and secondary sources. Fuse all relevant data into a single, coherent model. Tag and track data • Participate in the definition and implementation of next-gen competitive intelligence techniques. Lead special projects relating to advanced analytics for the sector • Design solutions for Business Intelligence projects related to Banking and Insurance domains • Understand modern reporting strategies including dashboard creation and actionable analytics • Experience designing semantic layers and metadata repositories • Provide weekly and monthly reports to Project manager • Dissect complex issues, analyze data, and draw strategic insights to inform strategic positioning decisions relative to competitors • Provide functional and technical supervision to the BI team • Provide guidance to team members and help them to grow individually and as a team • Work closely with the team to achieve organizational goal within the defined project timeline • Ability to comfortably lead consultative sessions and out briefs with senior leadership • Ability to build and motivate a team • Experience with complex SQL and a solid understanding of multi-dimensional and relational database data organization concepts • Analytical background with extremely strong problem solving and negotiation skills • Must demonstrate broad business knowledge and organizational awareness • Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with implementation of data warehouse and data marts

Experience

10 yrs 1 mo
Total Experience
4 yrs 10 mos
Average Tenure
5 mos
Current Experience

Bupa arabia

Senior Manager - Data Model

Nov 2025Present · 5 mos · Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia · On-site

Systems limited

2 roles

Managing Consultant - Data Analytics

Jan 2024Dec 2025 · 1 yr 11 mos

Requirements GatheringData Analytics

Principal Consultant - Data Analytics

Jul 2022Jan 2024 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • 1. 7 years of professional customer facing experience in the Business Intelligence/DWH domain.
  • 2. Diversified experience in various industries including Banking, Microfinance, Insurance, and Sports.
  • 3. Experienced in Semantic Layer design, logical and physical Data Modeling.
  • 4. Hands-on experience in designing Information and application data models for integration.
  • 5. Extensive knowledge and experience in defining Master Data Management rules for integration
  • 6. Experienced with semantic layer, Reports, dashboard and ad-hoc development and optimization
  • 7. Extensive exposure to interaction with client teams and subject matter experts, understanding of Business Applications, Business Data Flow, and Data Relations.
  • 8. Worked independently with Business Stakeholders to analyze and solve business to help customer achieve organizational goals
  • 9. Good experience in client training on technologies and project knowledge transfer
  • 10. Experience in defining Master Data Management rules
  • 11. Good experience in training and mentoring team members on both technical and professional growth
  • 12. Knowledge of cloud technologies AWS & Snowflake
  • 13. Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in EDW & Business Intelligence and Database technologies like Vertica, IBM DB2, Mysql, IBM Cognos BI Suite, Tableau, OBIEE, IBM Infosphere DataStage, Talend Open Studio, IBM Infosphere Data Architect & Erwin Data Modeler for Data Modeling
Requirements GatheringData Analytics

Analytics

3 roles

Solution Architect

Jan 2022Jun 2022 · 5 mos

Requirements GatheringData Analytics

Practice Lead

Promoted

Jan 2019Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 11 mos

  • Integrate, manage, and analyze competitive intelligence from primary and secondary sources. Fuse all relevant data into a single, coherent model. Tag and track data
  • Participate in the definition and implementation of next-gen competitive intelligence techniques. Lead special projects relating to advanced analytics for the sector
  • Design solutions for Business Intelligence projects related to Banking and Insurance domains
  • Understand modern reporting strategies including dashboard creation and actionable analytics
  • Experience designing semantic layers and metadata repositories
  • Provide weekly and monthly reports to Project manager
  • Dissect complex issues, analyze data, and draw strategic insights to inform strategic positioning decisions relative to competitors
  • Provide functional and technical supervision to the BI team
  • Provide guidance to team members and help them to grow individually and as a team
  • Work closely with the team to achieve organizational goal within the defined project timeline
  • Ability to comfortably lead consultative sessions and out briefs with senior leadership
  • Ability to build and motivate a team
  • Experience with complex SQL and a solid understanding of multi-dimensional and relational database data organization concepts
  • Analytical background with extremely strong problem solving and negotiation skills
  • Must demonstrate broad business knowledge and organizational awareness
  • Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with implementation of data warehouse and data marts
Requirements GatheringData Analytics

ETL/BI Developer

Dec 2015Dec 2018 · 3 yrs

  • Worked on collecting ETL/BI Requirements.
  • Designed, developed, and tested processes for validating and conditioning data prior to loading into a data warehouse.
  • Designed the processes to meet service level agreements for data timeliness and frequency.
  • Provided internal and external support for Data warehouse and BI Projects
  • Developed BI dashboards/Active Reports to address the executive business requirements
  • Created and maintained List, Cross tab, Drill Through, and burst reports as per end user requirements.
  • Developed repository on Oracle Business Intelligence desktop administration
  • Maintained and configured cognos and OBIEE environment
  • Developed Dashboards for higher management to business insights
  • Worked closely with other team mates to collectively meet the deadlines for timely delivery of assigned tasks.
  • Developed complex logical and physical views (core base for BI reporting/Dashboards)
  • Worked on complex sql query writings
  • Developed ETL jobs to build data warehouse
Data AnalyticsData Manipulation

Education

University of Management and Technology - UMT

BS — Computer Software Engineering

Jan 2011Jan 2015

University of Management and technology Lahore

BS — Computer Software Engineering

Jan 2011Jan 2015

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