Sikandar Ali — Business Development Executive

I pride myself on clear communication and seamless stakeholder collaboration, ensuring every solution aligns perfectly with business goals—no missteps, just results. I am a seasoned 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝘁 and 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 with 𝟳+ 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights through Dashboards, Reports, Operations & Performance Analytics. As a skilled Data Analytics Manager, I excel at mapping business objectives and translating them into operational Data Visualizations and Performance Insights that empower stakeholders to make informed decisions. My expertise in Data Science enables me to perform Advanced Analytics on large datasets, while my knack for process automation streamlines Data Extraction and Data Transformation workflows. 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 & 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀: 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀 & 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Power BI, Looker Studio, MS Excel, Google Sheets 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Python, SQL, ETL Processes 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀: Hypothesis testing, regression analysis, predictive modeling 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: Google BigQuery, MySQL, PostgreSQL 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: Asana, Jira 𝗖𝗥𝗠: Salesforce 𝗦𝗼𝗳𝘁 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Translating technical findings into business-friendly insights. 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝗺-𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴: Tackling challenges with creativity and precision. 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Thriving in team environments to deliver shared goals. 𝗔𝗱𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆: Staying agile in fast-paced, evolving landscapes. 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹: Ensuring accuracy in every dataset and deliverable. Rated in the 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝟭% 𝗼𝗳 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀 coaches at TopMate. https://topmate.io/sikandar_ali 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗼: https://tinyurl.com/sikandarali 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗢𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 I’m available for Data Analytics Consultancy / Projects & full-time/ part-time roles where I can drive impact through data driven insights. DM me to discuss how I can add value to your team!

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Analytics Consultant specializing in SaaS and Business Intelligence.

Experience: 6 yrs 4 mos

Skills

Data Visualization
Business Intelligence
Data Analytics
Data Reporting
Data Analysis
Content Management

Career Highlights

Rated in the Top 1% of data analytics professionals.
Developed dashboards leading to significant revenue growth.
Automated reporting processes saving substantial time.

Work Experience

eZhire

Business Intelligence Analyst (2 yrs 1 mo)

ibex

Business Reporting Analyst - Global BI Analytics (2 mos)

topmate.io

BI Consultant (2 yrs 7 mos)

Career Break

Personal goal pursuit (5 mos)

foodpanda

Performance Analyst (1 yr 5 mos)

Operations Executive (1 yr)

Content Associate (1 yr 5 mos)

Education

Bachelor of Science - BS at Virtual University of Pakistan

Sikandar Ali

Business Development Executive

Pakistan6 yrs 4 mos experience

AI ML PractitionerHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Rated in the Top 1% of data analytics professionals.
Developed dashboards leading to significant revenue growth.
Automated reporting processes saving substantial time.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Analytics Consultant specializing in SaaS and Business Intelligence.

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Skills

Core Skills

Data VisualizationBusiness IntelligenceData AnalyticsData ReportingData AnalysisContent Management

Other Skills

StatisticsGoogle SheetsPower BIGoogle Looker StudioSQLPythonLooker StudioAnalytical SkillsMachine LearningMicrosoft ExcelProject ManagementStakeholder ManagementDashboardsCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Artificial Intelligence (AI)

About

Experience

6 yrs 4 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 1 mo

Average Tenure

2 yrs 1 mo

Current Experience

Ezhire

Business Intelligence Analyst

Apr 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 1 mo · Pakistan · Remote

● Spearheaded the migration of 90% of reporting from Google Looker Studio to Power BI, and developed and maintained over 50 dashboards for Marketing, Operations, Sales, and Finance to drive data-driven decision-making.
● Orchestrated Project Blue 2.0, optimizing over 50 Looker Studio reports to improve data accessibility and performance for stakeholders across the organization.
● Automated Looker Studio reporting through Python, SQL, and Google Sheets integration, saving the BI team 5 hours per week.
● Developed a comprehensive revenue dashboard in Power BI, empowering C-suite executives with actionable financial insights that contributed to a 12% month-over-month revenue growth.
● Built a marketing performance dashboard in Looker Studio that provided a 50% improvement in customer retention.
● Created a promo code ROI report in Power BI that led to a 30% improvement in return on investment.
● Developed a cost and revenue dashboard for the dispatch center, increasing profitability by 10%.
● Conducted ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes using SQL and Excel to transform and analyze data, providing data-based direction that improved departmental performance by 20% and contributed to overall company success.
● Established new SOPs and system improvements to address data and system bugs, enhancing data integrity and quality by 25%.
● Created a recovery report in Power BI that led to a 30% increase in recovered funds.
● Led monthly KPI reporting, bi-weekly all-hands meetings, and quarterly OKR (Objectives and Key Results) planning and execution for company managers and C-level executives, resulting in a 20% increase in goal attainment.
● Implemented agile project management using Jira and Asana, and streamlined workflows with Slack and Jira automations, improving team collaboration and reducing manual effort by 70%.
● Uncovered AED 50k+ in customer fraud through advanced SQL query analysis, demonstrating sharp attention to detail and data integrity skills.

StatisticsGoogle SheetsData VisualizationBusiness Intelligence

Ibex

Business Reporting Analyst - Global BI Analytics

Jan 2024 – Mar 2024 · 2 mos · Pakistan · On-site

● Automated Excel reporting via Power BI & SQL for FedEx, reducing 3-4 hours of weekly reporting time for QA team.
● Streamlined CS team reporting for Foodpanda rider service team by automating Excel processes with Power BI & SQL, saving 1-2 hours weekly.

StatisticsMicrosoft ExcelData Reporting

Topmate.io

BI Consultant

Oct 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 7 mos · United States · Remote

● Rated in the Top 1% of data analytics professionals at TopMate, a leading professional development platform.
● Trained BI teams on implementing data driven decision techniques
● Provided personalized mentorship to help individuals build the necessary skills and knowledge required for a successful career in data analytics.
● Created and delivered comprehensive training modules covering essential concepts, tools, and techniques in data analytics.
● Assisted individuals in developing a strong foundation in data analysis, data visualization, statistical analysis, and machine learning.
● Shared practical insights and real-world examples to enhance understanding and application of data analytics concepts.
● Provided guidance on leveraging popular data analytics tools and software such as Excel, Looker Studio, SQL, and Power BI.

Analytical SkillsMachine LearningData AnalyticsBusiness Intelligence

Career break

Personal goal pursuit

Jul 2023 – Dec 2023 · 5 mos

Affiliate Marketing & Dropshipping

Foodpanda

3 roles

Performance Analyst

Promoted

Jan 2022 – Jun 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos

● Designing dashboards, creating reports & doing Ad-Hoc data analysis thorugh SQL, BigQuery, Slaesforce, Google sheets, Excel, Power BI to reduce cashback per order, increase conversion rate, basket size and improve offline hours.
● Recognized with the Panda Gem Award in Q3 for my impactful contribution towards customer targeting and segmentation, leading to improved subsidy allocation.
● Achieved record-breaking orders for Homechef vertical on March 23rd through successful execution of a campaign I managed, resulting in a 25% increase in orders.

Project ManagementAnalytical SkillsData AnalysisBusiness Intelligence

Operations Executive

Promoted

Dec 2020 – Dec 2021 · 1 yr

● Creating reports & dashboards on Salesforce to track relevant deal KPI’s, BPO management and maintaining deals / discounts TAT.
● Successfully lowered monthly BPO management costs by 50k per month by implementing automation of repetitive tasks through integration of Google Sheets and Salesforce.

Stakeholder ManagementDashboardsData Reporting

Content Associate

Jun 2019 – Nov 2020 · 1 yr 5 mos

● Working on content optimization, delivery area issues, menu management & vendor operational issues.
● Successfully addressed visibility issues of restaurants not appearing in the app, reducing the occurrence from 17% to 11% through reconfiguring menu processing.
● Efficiently managed a project that improved menu item descriptions and pictures from 62% to 90% at restaurants, securing a 2nd-place ranking in the APAC region.

Microsoft ExcelCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Content Management