Affan Nazir
London
Summary
Proficient in addressing complex issues by structuring vague information into clear, implementable solutions. Dedicated to improving operational processes through analytical thinking and efficiency. Fast learner with a strong track record of delivering accurate results in environments where reliability is essential.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
AI Engineer/Data Analyst Intern
Oii.ai
London
2025.08 - 2026.05
- Built and deployed multiple end-to-end AI automation systems that converted unstructured business inputs such as emails, documents and requests into structured outputs for decision making, using LLMs, API integrations and event driven workflows.
- Designed and implemented data processing and retrieval pipelines combining external information sources with internal business context, enabling automated generation of research outputs, proposal analysis and market intelligence at scale.
- Performed data validation, transformation and analysis across structured and unstructured datasets, using automated workflows and external data APIs to evaluate accuracy, consistency and relevance, improving overall system reliability through iterative testing and refinement.
- Engineered email driven automation systems that triggered AI processing of incoming business requests, generated structured responses and reduced manual intervention in operational workflows while supporting system optimisation through improved orchestration logic and prompt design.
Business Operations & Marketing Analyst
AmNor Of London
London
2021.03 - 2026.07
- Managed daily business operations including product updates, order handling and fulfilment processes ensuring accurate and consistent processing across sales activity
- Supported marketing activity across social media and paid advertising by reviewing performance metrics such as engagement click through behaviour and conversion trends to understand customer response and improve campaign performance
- Assisted in developing and maintaining our Shopify store including product organisation and monitoring of basic performance data such as website traffic product interest and sales patterns to support business decisions
Heathrow Senior Sales Assistant
BlackJack Promotions
London
2023.07 - 2024.07
- Worked as a Sales Assistant for BlackJack Promotions at Heathrow Airport, specializing in luxury retail and selling high-end fragrances from brands like Dior, Chanel, and YSL.
- Delivered tailored recommendations to an international clientele, providing exceptional customer service and creating memorable shopping experiences in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Developed expertise in premium products, refined sales techniques, and contributed to sales growth by building rapport and showcasing the exclusivity of luxury items.
Pension Data Analysis Experience
Pension Corporation
London
2022.08 - 2022.08
- Supported data preparation and analysis of large pension scheme datasets, including cleaning, structuring, and validating member and liability data to ensure accuracy for internal modelling and decision making processes. Utilised Excel functions such as pivot tables, lookups, and data validation to organise and summarise complex financial datasets.
- Worked closely with actuarial teams to retrieve, interpret, and process raw pension data, assisting in the production of analytical outputs used to evaluate scheme performance, funding positions, and pricing scenarios. Contributed to transforming raw data into usable formats for modelling and reporting.
- Assisted in the development of client facing materials by generating data summaries, charts, and comparative analysis outputs for internal presentations and deal discussions. Gained exposure to how data-driven insights are used to support financial decision-making and client negotiations in a professional environment.
Education
Data Science & Computing MSci & BSc Hons -
City University Of London
London 2024.09 - 2027.05
A-Levels -
Elthorne Park High School
LondonSkills
AI Agent Development & Workflow Automation (LLM-based systems, prompt engineering, API orchestration, event-driven automation)
Data Analysis & Insights (data cleaning, validation, KPI tracking, performance analysis, reporting)
Backend & API Integration (FastAPI, REST APIs, webhook systems, Microsoft Graph, OpenAI & third-party API integration)
Cloud & DevOps Fundamentals (Microsoft Azure, Docker, environment configuration, deployment workflows)
Programming Languages (Python, Java, JavaScript, SQL) applied to automation, data processing, and system logic
Business Intelligence & Reporting (Excel, Power BI, dashboards, data visualisation, structured reporting)
System Design & Problem Solving (workflow architecture, debugging, optimisation of automated pipelines)
Cross-functional Collaboration & Requirements Gathering (working with technical and non-technical stakeholders)
CRM, Sales & Business Operations Support (client communication, operational workflow optimisation, decision support)
Prompt Engineering & LLM Optimisation (structured prompting, output validation, reliability tuning
Timeline
AI Engineer/Data Analyst Intern
Oii.ai
2025.08 - 2026.05
Data Science & Computing MSci & BSc Hons -
City University Of London
2024.09 - 2027.05
Heathrow Senior Sales Assistant
BlackJack Promotions
2023.07 - 2024.07
Pension Data Analysis Experience
Pension Corporation
2022.08 - 2022.08
Business Operations & Marketing Analyst
AmNor Of London
2021.03 - 2026.07
A-Levels -
Elthorne Park High School