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Hope Essien

Stirling

Summary

As a proficient Data Analyst with hands-on experience in data visualization using Power BI, SQL, and R, I specialize in developing dashboards that drive strategic decision-making and operational efficiency. My experience includes analyzing financial data, operational metrics, and industry benchmarks, leading to notable improvements in profitability, risk mitigation, and cost optimization.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Data Analyst

Radically Digital
London
06.2023 - 09.2023

• Successfully mapped and resolved data integrity issues in raw datasets, enhancing accuracy for critical analysis.
• Devised and implemented a phased rollout plan, significantly improving user adoption of new dashboard technologies.
• Analyzed over two years of financial and operational data, utilizing industry benchmarks to drive informed dashboard design.
• Created a dynamic Power BI dashboard that provides insightful visualizations of key trends, ratios, and KPIs, enabling effective performance analysis.
• Identified and proposed strategies for profitability improvement through pricing optimization and cost management.
• Reduced revenue volatility risk by conducting a comprehensive client portfolio analysis, recommending effective diversification strategies.
• Enhanced efficiency in financial reporting processes by 30% through the automation of data visualizations linked to source data.

Human Resources Business Analyst

Owens & Xley Consults
Lagos
08.2022 - 12.2022

• Developed and implemented a strategic HR analytics framework that increased operational efficiency by 25%.
• Led a cross-functional project team to integrate HR systems, resulting in a 20% reduction in data processing time.
• Conducted in-depth market and internal data analysis, informing a compensation restructuring that improved employee retention by 15%.
• Automated key HR reports, reducing report generation time by 40% and enhancing data accuracy.

Human Resources Analyst

Owens & Xley Consults
02.2022 - 12.2022

• Developed data-driven strategies that improved talent acquisition efficiency by 20%.
• Analyzed employee turnover trends, leading to a 15% reduction in attrition rates.
• Streamlined HR reporting processes, reducing time spent on monthly reports by 30%.
• Conducted compensation benchmarking analysis, ensuring competitive salaries and reducing pay disparities.
• Implemented an HR analytics dashboard, providing real-time insights and improving decision-making.

Human Resources Officer

Worldmark International GmbH Limited
03.2019 - 02.2022

• Implemented innovative recruitment strategies that increased quality hires by 30%.
• Led a diversity and inclusion initiative, resulting in a 25% increase in minority representation.
• Developed and executed employee engagement programs, achieving a 40% improvement in staff satisfaction scores.
• Streamlined HR processes through digital transformation, reducing paperwork by 50%.

Human Resources Intern

Honeywell Group Limited
05.2015 - 08.2015

General Secretary

Nigerian Students Association Regent University College of Science and Technology
09.2014 - 06.2015

Education

ACIPM; HR Practitioners License - Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria CIPM (Official LinkedIn Account) Introduction to Digital Humanities -

Harvard University

Power BI: Dashboards - undefined

MSc - Business Analytics

University of Stirling
Stirling
01.2022 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Science - Management with Computing

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
2017

Skills

  • Business Analysis
  • Reporting & Analysis
  • Organization Skills
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • SQL
  • R (Programming Language)
  • Statistic analysis
  • Business needs analysis

Timeline

Data Analyst

Radically Digital
06.2023 - 09.2023

Human Resources Business Analyst

Owens & Xley Consults
08.2022 - 12.2022

Human Resources Analyst

Owens & Xley Consults
02.2022 - 12.2022

MSc - Business Analytics

University of Stirling
01.2022 - 01.2024

Human Resources Officer

Worldmark International GmbH Limited
03.2019 - 02.2022

Human Resources Intern

Honeywell Group Limited
05.2015 - 08.2015

General Secretary

Nigerian Students Association Regent University College of Science and Technology
09.2014 - 06.2015

ACIPM; HR Practitioners License - Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria CIPM (Official LinkedIn Account) Introduction to Digital Humanities -

Harvard University

Power BI: Dashboards - undefined

Bachelor of Science - Management with Computing

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Hope Essien