Ahmir Riaz
Leicester,UK
Summary
Experienced Data Analyst with knack for transforming complex data into actionable insights. Known for improving data reporting systems, leading to enhanced business decision-making. Proven ability to streamline processes, resulting in significant time and cost savings.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Search and Response Officer
Leicester City Football Club
Leicester, Leicestershire
10.2025 - Current
- Maintained high-quality output while working diligently under pressure.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, utilising established protocols.
- Assisted in 40-plus events and large-scale operations to ensure seamless activities.
- Facilitated interdepartmental communications to enhance coordination.
- Conducted routine patrols and security checks to uphold safety standards.
- Managed sensitive information with utmost discretion and professionalism.
Data analyst
Ibrahim Fibres Limited
Faisalabad, PAK
07.2023 - 12.2024
- Developed database scripts and triggers to integrate Oracle Apex applications with Oracle ERP systems and RPA bots.
- Collaborated with developers to map data across systems, ensuring consistent integrity.
- Created interactive dashboards using Power BI for easy data interpretation and presentation.
- Created APIs and web services for seamless data exchange between databases and applications.
- Designed real-time business intelligence dashboards with Microsoft Power BI to visualise KPIs and sales data.
- Enabled RPA bot access to ERP data via a custom API, reducing manual errors.
- Constructed a data pipeline for real-time sales data transfer from ERP to Oracle Apex dashboards.
- Developed predictive models to forecast future business trends accurately.
- Presented analytic findings in a clear manner during team meetings, fostering informed decision making within the organisation.
- Leveraged Python programming skills to automate routine tasks, boosted 50% productivity levels significantly.
- Utilised SQL to extract relevant information for reporting purposes.
Data Analyst Internship
Ibrahim Fibres Limited
Faisalabad
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Extracted, transformed, and loaded (ETL) data from various sources, including flat files, APIs, and ERP systems.
- Implemented secure communication and data encryption for user privacy.
- Implemented data warehousing and data mining techniques to analyze large datasets and extract valuable insights.
- Developed reporting tools and dashboards using BI Publisher or other reporting tools to visualize data.
Education
MSc - AI For Business Intelligence
University of Leicester
Leicester, UK 01.2025 - 01.2026
Bachelor of - Computer Science
University of Management and Technology
LHR, PAK 01.2018 - 01.2022
Skills
- Advanced data analysis
- Agile methodology understanding
- Software development methodologies
- Artificial intelligence knowledge
- API integration expertise
- Robust code writing
- Python programming
- Machine learning techniques
Certification
- Microsoft Power BI (LUMS- PAKISTAN)
- Microsoft Power BI (PL-300)
- Oracle Autonomous Database Administration(Coursera)
- Carbon Literacy Certified
- United Nations, Institute of Advanced Study in the Sustainability
- IOC Young Leader (2024-2025)
- Zero Institute Certified
- Sheffield Hackathon
- IBM AI Certified
- Google Generative AI specialization
Accomplishments
- Avalanche Hackathon Participated in a blockchain focused hackathon, developing a project using Avalanche tools to explore decentralized solutions.
- Sheffield AI Hackathon 1st Position – Led a housing project that leveraged open datasets to help students, families, and low-income residents identify the most liveable and affordable areas.
- Microsoft Hackathon 2nd Position (University of Leicester) – Collaborated with a team to design an innovative solution, securing second place in a competitive university-level hackathon.
References
References available upon request.
Volunteer Experience & Leadership Experience
Leicester City Council & Leicester Students’ Union
Volunteer – Sustainability & Carbon Zero Projects | Leicester, UK | 2025 – Present
- Supported initiatives aimed at promoting sustainability and achieving carbon neutrality within the community and student body.
- Assisted in awareness campaigns, workshops, and events to engage stakeholders on climate action.
- Applied knowledge from Carbon Literacy Certification to encourage sustainable practices and reduce carbon impact.
- Served as an IOC Young Leader (2024–2025), gaining international exposure and practical leadership experience in sports, community engagement, and project management.
Certification: United Nations, Carbon Literacy Certified
Research Experience
- How to Spin-out Your Climate Tech Research
- Zero Institute, University of Oxford, June 2025, translating climate tech science research into real-world Ventures at the University of Oxford.
- This experience has equipped me with practical knowledge on commercializing research, a critical skill for any researcher looking to bridge the gap between academic innovation and real-world impact.
- Commercialization Strategies: Defined viable spin-out ideas, identified market opportunities, and developed commercial strategies.
- Startup Fundamentals: Navigated the legal and structural essentials of forming a startup, including intellectual property (IP) and licensing.
- Entrepreneurial Skills: Gained insights into building effective founding teams, adopting an entrepreneurial mindset, and understanding investor expectations.
- Pitch Development: Crafted compelling business plans and pitch decks through case studies and live exercises, culminating in a live pitch practice session.
Timeline
Search and Response Officer
Leicester City Football Club
10.2025 - Current
MSc - AI For Business Intelligence
University of Leicester
01.2025 - 01.2026
Data analyst
Ibrahim Fibres Limited
07.2023 - 12.2024
Data Analyst Internship
Ibrahim Fibres Limited
09.2022 - 02.2023
Bachelor of - Computer Science
University of Management and Technology
01.2018 - 01.2022