Analytical and driven individual ready to leverage strong problem-solving abilities and keen eye for detail. Skilled in data visualisation and statistical analysis, combined with proficiency in SQL and Excel. Committed to delivering actionable insights and driving data-driven decisions.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Data analyst
Lloyds Banking Group
Barnwood, Gloucestershire
2006.01 - 2026.06
Generated comprehensive reports using Business Objects to visualise mortgage data easily.
Collated and organised data using basic SQL queries and Microsoft Excel
Mitigated risks by identifying and resolving data discrepancies rapidly
Improved data quality by implementing structured validation checks to ensure accuracy across multiple data sources
Analysed trends and patterns in large volumes of data, provided key insights
Identified, investigated and corrected data discrepancies
Liaised with internal business teams and external agencies to resolve data quality issues
Monitored CRA reject files and implemented correction processes to improve future submission accuracy
Managed end to end Help to Buy monthly reporting submissions in line with scheme requirements. Reconciled the records across internal mortgage systems, the data warehouse and the extract provided to maintain accuracy and audit readiness
Maintained documentation around HTB reporting processes, business rules and data definitions to support compliance and audit trails
Prepared and supplied accurate mortgage, HTB and CRA datasets for internal and external audits. Ensured all data provided to auditors met the required completeness, accuracy and formatting standards
Responded to audit queries by investigating data issues, providing supporting evidence and clarifying data lineage
Purchase Ledger Clerk
Cooper Security Ltd
Mitcheldean, Gloucestershire
2005.09 - 2006.08
Used an online banking system Bankline and two accounting systems, MFG and SAP
Prepared payments to settle supplier balances via TT (telegraphic transfer), BACS and cheque
Completed month end Accruals Journal
Processed invoices and processing and chasing credits
Data Analyst, Dispatch Administrator at Seriti Resources – New Vaal CollieryData Analyst, Dispatch Administrator at Seriti Resources – New Vaal Colliery