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Queen Onuh-Godswill

United Kingdom

Summary

Business Analyst with 10+ years’ experience in banking operations and business systems. Specialises in requirements elicitation, process mapping and redesign, stakeholder workshops, compliance, and data-driven reporting. Delivered a ~15% reduction in transaction processing time and improved service SLAs by redesigning workflows and clarifying acceptance criteria. Recent placement with Places for People strengthened quality, risk and coordination capabilities in a live project environment. Open to business analysis opportunities across financial services, technology, energy, housing, public sector and retail.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Assistant Site Manager (Placement)

Places for People, Aberdeen
Aberdeen, UK
05.2025 - 06.2025

PROJECTS & PLACEMENTS


One of the UK’s largest housing and property groups (a leading social enterprise) that develops, manages and regenerates homes and communities across the UK.


  • Participated in toolbox talks and risk assessments; strengthened understanding of site safety culture and compliance.
  • Shadowed quality control / snagging processes; documented issues and tracked through to resolution.
  • Assisted with material deliveries and inventory checks, improving visibility of resource availability and dependencies.
  • Applied Agile time-boxing and prioritisation to daily task planning in a multi-stakeholder environment.

Retail Banking Officer/Business Analyst -Dual Role

Access Bank Plc
Abuja
01.2020 - 01.2023

A major Nigerian financial institution providing retail and corporate banking services across multiple channels.


  • Led process improvement initiatives that reduced transaction processing time by ~15% and strengthened customer service SLAs.
  • Gathered and documented business requirements for product and process enhancements; partnered with IT to deliver compliant, customer-focused solutions.
  • Produced data-driven reports and dashboards (SQL, Excel) to inform management decisions and track KPIs.
  • Acted as a bridge between business and technical teams, clarifying scope, priorities, and acceptance criteria.
  • Mentored junior colleagues and supported knowledge transfer on BA artefacts and operational controls.


Branch Operations Assistant

Access Bank Plc,
Abuja
01.2015 - 01.2020

Branch operations within a regulated banking environment, serving 40,000+ customer accounts with strong focus on compliance and controls.


  • Conducted operational analysis of workflows; recommended improvements that increased efficiency and service quality.
  • Coordinated requirement workshops and UAT for system upgrades; aligned outcomes with business needs.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance and operational risk controls (KYC/AML, audit) across high-volume operations.
  • Produced and analysed performance data to optimise resource allocation and staff planning.

Customer Service Administrator

Access Bank Plc
Abuja
01.2012 - 01.2015

Customer operations and CRM support for a high-volume retail banking environment.


  • Analysed service processes and implemented changes that improved customer satisfaction scores.
  • Coordinated CRM enhancements to strengthen data quality and relationship management.
  • Collected and synthesised customer feedback into actionable insights for service improvement.

Graduate Trainee

Intercontinental Bank Plc
Abuja
01.2009 - 01.2012

Rotational programme across operations and customer functions within a leading Nigerian bank (before merger).


  • Prepared analytical reports and presentations for leadership; supported operational reviews and project delivery tasks.
  • Generated insights using CRM/analytics tools to inform customer engagement strategies.
  • Shadowed senior managers on operational reviews, building exposure to governance and change.

Education

Master of Science - International Business Management

Robert Gordon University
Aberdeen, Aberdeen City

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics

Benue State University
Makurdi

Skills

  • Data Analysis Tools: Excel (advanced), SQL, Power BI
  • Agile & Scrum Methods: Jira, Confluence; ceremonies & backlog hygiene
  • Business Process Modelling: BPMN, Visio, Lucidchart; As-Is / To-Be
  • Requirements & Documentation: user stories, acceptance criteria, SOPs
  • Governance / Risk / Compliance: KYC, AML, audit readiness
  • Stakeholder Management & Workshop Facilitation; Communication

Certification

  • AgilePM
  • BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Support Worker, Affinity Trust, Aberdeen, UK  June 2024 – Present


  • Coordinated schedules and multi-party communications; produced clear handovers and action lists to support continuity.
  • Maintained accurate digital records, incident reports and medication logs in line with regulations; ensured audit readiness.
  • Introduced simple checklists/SOPs to reduce rework and improve shift efficiency; mentored new staff on documentation standards.

Timeline

Assistant Site Manager (Placement)

Places for People, Aberdeen
05.2025 - 06.2025

Retail Banking Officer/Business Analyst -Dual Role

Access Bank Plc
01.2020 - 01.2023

Branch Operations Assistant

Access Bank Plc,
01.2015 - 01.2020

Customer Service Administrator

Access Bank Plc
01.2012 - 01.2015

Graduate Trainee

Intercontinental Bank Plc
01.2009 - 01.2012

Master of Science - International Business Management

Robert Gordon University

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics

Benue State University
Queen Onuh-Godswill