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Shaheen Tarawala

Shaheen Tarawala

Senior Product Development Officer
London,PA

Summary

A detail-oriented and analytically skilled professional with a Master's in Business Analytics and extensive experience in product development, data analysis, and market research. Proven expertise in harnessing data to drive decision-making and business improvement. Recognized for advanced Excel skills, strong numerical acumen, and the ability to communicate complex data insights effectively. Eager to contribute these skills in a challenging new role.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Senior Product Development Officer

The Gathering Food Group
Kuwait city, Kuwait
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • Utilized advanced data analysis to inform product development decisions, improving profitability and market alignment.
  • Managed extensive datasets to track and assess product performance, generating insights to guide future strategies.
  • Communicated complex data findings to cross-functional teams to support data-driven decision-making.


Product Development Coordinator

Numou Food Catering Services
Kuwait City, Kuwait
06.2018 - 05.2021
  • Led the analysis of customer feedback and market trends, translating data into actionable product enhancements.
  • Developed and maintained complex databases for product tracking, across multiple brands, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in data management.
  • Coordinated with culinary and marketing teams to align product offerings with consumer preferences and market opportunities.
  • Implemented cost-saving initiatives by optimizing supply chain management through data analysis.
  • Reviewed product development budgets, expenditures and research.
  • Distinguished product issues and gathered information on customer experiences.
  • Liaised with internal and external parties on procurement of new product formulations, international requirements and regulatory changes.

Administrative Assistant

Pro Sports Kuwait
Kuwait
04.2015 - 01.2018
  • Conducted comprehensive market research and analysis, presenting findings to support strategic decision-making.
  • Managed and analyzed financial data, demonstrating strong numeracy and advanced proficiency in Excel.
  • Coordinated logistics for major events, enhancing organizational efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Streamlined administrative processes, resulting in improved time management and resource allocation.

Junior Accountant

New Quality Hardware
Kuwait
03.2014 - 04.2015
  • Performed data analysis for financial reporting, ensuring accurate and insightful financial decision support.
  • Assisted in the preparation of financial statements and managed accounts payable and receivable, using Tally software.
  • Streamlined bookkeeping processes, enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of financial record-keeping.
  • Collaborated with the auditing team to facilitate annual audits, ensuring compliance with financial regulations.

Education

Master's Degree - Business Analytics

Birkbeck College, University of London

Bachelor's Degree - Business Administration

Himalayan University

Skills

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Software

Excel

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Hobbies

  • Culinary Arts
  • Avid Reader

Timeline

Senior Product Development Officer

The Gathering Food Group
06.2021 - 08.2022

Product Development Coordinator

Numou Food Catering Services
06.2018 - 05.2021

Administrative Assistant

Pro Sports Kuwait
04.2015 - 01.2018

Junior Accountant

New Quality Hardware
03.2014 - 04.2015

Master's Degree - Business Analytics

Birkbeck College, University of London

Bachelor's Degree - Business Administration

Himalayan University
Shaheen TarawalaSenior Product Development Officer