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Core
Competencies

  • Data Analytics: Data mining, dashboard design, predictive analytics, and reporting automation (Power BI, Tableau, AWS QuickSight)

  • Contracts & Procurement: Contract administration, supplier tracking, risk and compliance reporting, procurement lifecycle support

  • Legal & Governance: LLB-qualified, experience in contract law, governance frameworks, and policy compliance

  • Tools & Platforms: Power BI, Tableau, SAP BI/BW, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Dynamics, Google Workspace, Unifier, SQL, Python, R, Primavera P6, Generative AI, Machine Learning

Professional Experience

Nov 2023 - Present
Data Analyst & Visualization Specialist – Bechtel Ireland
(Saudi Arabia, Remote)
  • Spearheaded and supported client's (NEOM) data integration, automation, communication, and reporting initiatives, ensuring project controls core team was closely aligned with strategic objectives.

  • Utilized advanced tools such as PowerBI, SharePoint, AI, macros and PowerApps to automate reporting processes, significantly reducing manual effort, and enhancing data accuracy.

  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams—including planning, engineering, contract administration, and construction—to drive alignment, transparency, and effective project delivery.

  • Delivered actionable insights and executive-level reports to senior leadership, enabling informed, data-driven decision-making.

  • Worked with planning and engineering management to produce engineering progress management reports, ensuring that forecasting, actual metrics, and progress tracking were accurate and up to date.

  • Interfaced with Bechtel and NEOM management, as well as functional counterparts, to support project initiatives and fulfil reporting requirements—including Procurement Status Reports, quantity tracking, CEO dashboards, and engineering deliverables.

  • Participated in client-facing meetings to enhance reporting processes and address stakeholder requirements.

  • Automated reporting workflows wherever possible, resulting in time savings and improved data accuracy.

  • Migrated the Procurement Status Report from Excel to Power Apps, improving milestone tracking and supplier visibility.

  • Recognized for outstanding performance and significant contributions to reporting automation and stakeholder engagement.

May 2021 -
Jun 2023
Reporting Analyst - Accenture, Ireland
  • Developed and implemented advanced visualizations and reports to support Meta (Facebook)’s risk, payments, and commercial processes, effectively presenting business data to stakeholders.

  • Built dashboards and integrated privacy-by-design practices to enhance risk reporting.

  • Conducted code reviews, quality assurance, and design validation to ensure scalable and reliable solutions.

  • Integrated natural language processing (NLP/NLQ) to improve contract analytics and compliance monitoring.

  • Designed and developed SQL data models and Python scripts to support core business functions.

  • Performed code reviews, quality checks, and design validation to ensure scalable, reliable solutions.

  • Managed Tableau reporting – Updates, troubleshooting and access administration.

  • Conducted audits to ensure compliance with data privacy and retention policies.

  • Provided training and support on reporting platforms and data access policies.

Jul 2016 -
Mar 2021
Data Consultant - Datadote, UK
  • Built executive dashboards integrating various metrics to support strategic decision-making for clients.

  • Developed interactive, user-friendly dashboards using Tableau and Power BI, resulting in increased user engagement and effective data-driven decision-making.

  • Ensured data privacy and security by implementing industry best practices, achieving full compliance with regulatory standards, and maintaining a record of zero data breaches.

  • Established and maintained data governance policies and procedures, ensuring data integrity and consistency across the organization.

Nov 2012 -
May 2015
Product Analyst - Epson Europe, UK
  • Managed customers (Resellers and Direct Retailers) rebate payment process, ensuring efficient contract management.

  • Developed tools for sales and pricing analysis, enhancing commercial decision-making and business performance.

  • Collated multiplatform data, including SAP CRM, to generate actionable insights on product performance across EMEA.

  • Created and updated monthly forecasts, business planning, and midterm planning reports to support strategic objectives.

  • Supported product life cycle management by providing market data reports for category management and other reporting needs.

  • Maintained master data in SAP BW, ensuring data integrity and consistency.

Nov 2012 -
May 2015

Business Analyst - 21st Century Technologies Limited, Lagos (August 2010 – June 2012)
 

Sept 2008 -
Jun 2010

System Compliance Analyst - Cummins, UK (September 2008 – June 2010)

Education &
Certifications

Law, LLB

London Metropolitan University (2009)

Internet Computing & Network Security, MSc

Loughborough University (2008)

Certified Data Management Professional - Associate

DAMA International (2022)

Phone

+353 830 26 28 39  

+44 784 665 8241 

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