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Syed Ishrat

Derby

Summary

Strategic and result-driven business analyst with proven expertise in translating complex business requirements into actionable insights using advanced data visualization and analytics tools. Proficient in Microsoft Power Bi, Python, and SQL, with a strong focus on attention to detail, data integrity, and compliance. Adept at managing stakeholder expectations, delivering impactful presentations, and ensuring quality assurance in reporting outputs. Experienced in Agile project environments with a demonstrated ability to provide high-value solutions in time-critical scenarios

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Analyst

Uniper
11.2021 - 10.2024
  • Designed and delivered Power Bi dashboards connected to SQL servers, visualising critical engineering data for improved decision-making.
  • Developed and deployed data-driven applications using Power Apps with Automated Flows, streamlining operational workflows.
  • Created web-based interactive reports and real-time dashboards for multiple departments using Python and various APIs.
  • Led cross-functional teams and managed project delivery in Agile environments, ensuring on-time and within-budget completion.
  • Established and maintained data accuracy standards, delivering error-free reports that supported strategic decisions for senior stakeholders.
  • Migrated critical applications to SharePoint, enhancing accessibility and system performance.

Sales Associate

Machine Mart
04.2016 - 08.2021
  • Exceeded annual sales targets by consistently achieving turnover of £1 million with a gross margin of up to 50%.
  • Proactively managed customer relationships, driving repeat business and satisfaction through tailored quotations and technical advice.
  • Investigated and resolved customer issues, ensuring high-quality service delivery and strengthening brand loyalty.

Education

Master of Science - Electronic And Automotive Engineering

University of Huddersfield
Huddersfield, England
09-2021

Bachelor of Arts - Mechanical Engineering

Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester, United Kingdom
06-2018

Skills

    Data Analysis & Visualisation

    Data Management & Compliance

    Agile Project Management

    Technical Proficiency

    Communication & Stakeholder Management

    Quality Assurance

Certification

  • Python for Data Science, AI & Development
  • Data Science Methodology
  • Databases and SQL for Data Science with Python
  • Data Visualisation with Python
  • Data Analysis with Python
  • Tools for Data Science

Interests

Hiking

Reading

Politics

Traveling

Exploring Extraterrestrial Life

Boxing

Accomplishments

Vehicle-Centric Blockchain Wallet
2021 – 2022

  • Developed a decentralized blockchain system for secure vehicle payment transactions, including parking, fuel, and insurance.
  • Investigated blockchain technologies to enable peer-to-peer ride-sharing applications, ensuring robust data security protocols.

Covid-19 Data Analysis Using Python
2020 – 2021

  • Analyzed NHS and University of Manchester datasets to track and visualize the growth of Covid-19 incidents from 2019 to 2021.
  • Delivered actionable insights using Seaborn and live charts, contributing to improved public health strategies.

Timeline

Business Analyst

Uniper
11.2021 - 10.2024

Sales Associate

Machine Mart
04.2016 - 08.2021

Master of Science - Electronic And Automotive Engineering

University of Huddersfield

Bachelor of Arts - Mechanical Engineering

Manchester Metropolitan University
Syed Ishrat