Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Generic

Afrin Imtiyaz Shaikh

London,UK

Summary

Data Analyst with expertise in Google Analytics, Power BI, Excel, Pivot, Tableau, and Looker. Proficient in Python with a strong ability to interpret and analyse data to drive business decisions. Adept at creating insightful reports and visualisations to support strategic initiatives. Seeking to leverage analytical skills in a dynamic environment to contribute to organisational growth.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Teaching Assistant

Birmingham Newman University
Birmingham
01.2025 - 06.2025
  • Supporting tutorial and assessment activities under supervision.
  • Engaging in curriculum development and informal/formal professional development.
  • Working closely with students online and in person to foster engagement and provide academic support.
  • Delivering teaching sessions across Foundation Year.

GCSE Business Studies Teacher

New City College
Ilford
09.2024 - 05.2025
  • Delivered engaging and curriculum-aligned GCSE Business Studies lessons, resulting in improved student performance and engagement.
  • Designed lesson plans and assessments tailored to diverse learning needs, supporting high academic achievement across all student groups.
  • Used real-world business case studies and digital tools to bring theory to life, enhancing practical understanding of core concepts.
  • Mentored students in career planning and enterprise skills, contributing to successful progression into further education and apprenticeships.

Zed International Limited
London
09.2024 - 03.2025
  • Administered payroll for 100+ employees across multiple entities, ensuring full compliance with current HMRC regulations including PAYE, National Insurance, and statutory payments (SMP, SSP, SPP, SAP, ShPP).
  • Supported auto-enrolment processes for workplace pensions, liaising with pension providers and ensuring accurate contributions and compliance.
  • Assisted in year-end payroll activities including P11D and P60 submissions, reducing processing time by 20%.
  • Utilized Excel functions such as VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, and conditional formatting to maintain accurate payroll and HR records.
  • Ensured adherence to employment law as it relates to payroll, including holiday pay, minimum wage compliance, and employee benefit taxation.
  • Coordinated with HR and Finance teams for data validation and employee lifecycle changes impacting payroll.

Business Analyst

Victoria Solutions
London
01.2025 - 02.2025
  • Developed and documented 10+ business requirement specifications (BRS) and process flow diagrams, ensuring clear alignment between business needs and technical solutions.
  • Tracked and optimized project milestones using Jira and Agile frameworks.
  • Ensuring 100% on-time delivery and reducing budget overruns by 15%.

Senior Insurance Analyst

Marsh & McLennan
Mumbai
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Reviewed and processed 500+ insurance applications per month, reducing processing errors by 20% through meticulous verification and compliance checks.
  • Automated insurance report generation using Excel Macros and Power BI, reducing manual effort by 40% and improving accuracy in compliance tracking.
  • Assessed risk exposure for 200+ insurance policies monthly using actuarial models and risk assessment frameworks, improving underwriting accuracy by 20%.

Data Analyst

Mahindra
Mumbai
06.2019 - 08.2023
  • Implemented Six Sigma methodologies to streamline processes, reducing operational inefficiencies by 30% and enhancing overall quality assurance.
  • Utilized Python (Pandas, NumPy) and SQL to analyze production metrics, identifying trends that optimized resource allocation and reduced operational costs by 15%.
  • Implemented targeted digital marketing campaigns via LinkedIn and email marketing, increasing lead conversion by 20% and client acquisition by 30%.
  • Developed KPI dashboards in Excel and SAP, improving supply chain visibility and reducing performance bottlenecks by 15%.

Education

MSc - Data Analytics

BPP University
01.2024 - 01.2025

PGDM - Finance Management

Welingkar We School
01.2022 - 01.2024

Skills

  • Google Analytics
  • Power BI
  • Excel
  • Pivot
  • Tableau
  • Looker
  • Knowledge of Python

Certification

  • Google Analytics Certification
  • AI And Machine Learning

Languages

English

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

Birmingham Newman University
01.2025 - 06.2025

Business Analyst

Victoria Solutions
01.2025 - 02.2025

GCSE Business Studies Teacher

New City College
09.2024 - 05.2025

Zed International Limited
09.2024 - 03.2025

MSc - Data Analytics

BPP University
01.2024 - 01.2025

Senior Insurance Analyst

Marsh & McLennan
08.2023 - 06.2024

PGDM - Finance Management

Welingkar We School
01.2022 - 01.2024

Data Analyst

Mahindra
06.2019 - 08.2023
Afrin Imtiyaz Shaikh