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Cornelius Umheni

Colwyn Bay,Northwales

Summary

Seasoned Business Analyst experienced in requirements gathering, business process analysis, and data analysis to translate business needs into practical solutions. Delivered impactful insights through effective documentation, stakeholder engagement, and god using tools like Power BI for dashboards, PostgreSQL, Microsoft Excel that enhanced visibility and decision-making. Focused on driving process improvements and aligning cross-functional teams to optimise revenue performance.

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years of professional experience

Work History

Business Analyst

Amdari
London
08.2025 - Current

• Collaborated with stakeholders to define business requirements, reducing project turnaround time by 40%.

• Identified inefficiencies in business processes, leading to a 25% increase in productivity and £100K annual savings. • Collaborated with stakeholders to define business requirements, reducing project turnaround time by 40%. • Developed Power BI dashboards to enhance executive decision-making with real-time insights, reducing report turnaround time by 50%. • Analysed customer behaviour using Power BI, implementing proactive strategies that lowered churn rates by 18%. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to establish standardised revenue goals and business policies, contributing to a 15% increase in company revenue and alignment with strategic objectives.

  • Managed cross-functional teams to deliver project outcomes within agreed timelines and budgets.
  • Documented process flows and created user manuals to support effective change management.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to deliver project outcomes within agreed timelines and budgets.

Business Analyst

EDPA
Benin City, Nigeria
06.2016 - 01.2021

• Conducted data analysis using Power BI, Microsoft Excel, SQL and PostgreSQL, identifying trends, patterns, and actionable insights to inform strategic business decisions. • Conducted requirements gathering and stakeholder engagement, identifying business needs, challenges, expectations, and project objectives. • Analysed and mapped As-Is and To-Be business processes, pinpointing gaps and inefficiencies, leading to identified opportunities for process optimisation. • Supported Agile/Scrum project delivery, participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. • Developed and maintained business requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, process documentation, and project records. • Monitored KPIs and business performance metrics, analysing results to identify trends and areas for improvement. • Used Jira and Confluence to manage requirements, user stories, project documentation, workflows, and Agile delivery activities. • Supported UAT and solution evaluation, performing gap analysis and facilitating continuous improvement to ensure solutions met business requirements.

Business Process Analyst

Geotech
Abuja, FCT, Nigeria
09.2013 - 02.2016

* Managed process documentation, workflow records, requirements, and operational information, ensuring accurate and accessible process data. * Engaged with stakeholders to understand business processes, operational needs, pain points, and improvement requirements. * Analysed **As-Is processes and workflows**, identifying bottlenecks, inefficiencies, dependencies, gaps, and opportunities for improvement. * Developed and maintained **process maps, workflow diagrams, process documentation, requirements records, and improvement trackers**. * Conducted **gap analysis and root-cause analysis** to identify underlying issues affecting process efficiency, quality, and performance. * Reviewed and documented **current-state and future-state processes**, supporting the design and implementation of more efficient workflows. * Collected and analysed operational data to monitor process performance and identify trends, enabling informed improvement decisions. * Monitored **KPIs and performance measures**, highlighting process issues, performance gaps, risks, and opportunities for optimisation. * Collaborated with stakeholders across teams to validate processes, communicate findings, resolve information gaps, and support agreed improvement initiatives. * Prepared process analysis reports and management information that communicated key findings and risks, facilitating actionable improvement recommendations. * Supported **continuous improvement and process optimisation** initiatives aimed at improving efficiency, reducing waste, increasing accuracy, and enhancing business value. * Applied strong analytical, problem-solving, organisational, and attention-to-detail skills to evaluate processes and support sustainable operational improvements.

Education

Master of Science - Geographical and Environmental Research

Keele University
Keele
01-2022

Bachelor of Science - Geography and Regional Planning

Ambrose Ali University
Ekpoma, Nigeria
01-2016

Skills

  • Power BI
  • SQL querying
  • Data analysis
  • Excel proficiency
  • Requirement gathering
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Stakeholder management
  • Business analysis
  • Agile delivery
  • Process mapping
  • Change management
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • SWOT analysis
  • Statistical analysis
  • PESTLE Analysis
  • Critical analysis
  • Decision making under pressure
  • Process Improvement
  • Business process modelling
  • Business intelligence tools
  • Stakeholder relationship management
  • Process improvements

Languages

English
Proficient
C2

Interests

Business and technology trends, data analytics, problem-solving, continuous learning, entrepreneurship, reading and community activities

Right To work

I have the right to live and work in the UK 

Timeline

Business Analyst

Amdari
08.2025 - Current

Business Analyst

EDPA
06.2016 - 01.2021

Business Process Analyst

Geotech
09.2013 - 02.2016

Master of Science - Geographical and Environmental Research

Keele University

Bachelor of Science - Geography and Regional Planning

Ambrose Ali University
Cornelius Umheni