Post Job Free

Resume

Sign in

Senior Analytics Business Analyst

Location:
Portland, OR
Posted:
February 01, 2017

Contact this candidate

Original resume on Jobvertise

Resume:

Matt Bailey

*** ** ***** *******, ********, OR 971-***-**** acylda@r.postjobfree.com

HIGHLIGHTS

Huron Consulting Group: Co-created a set of sophisticated, yet simple to use and understand

dashboards read by Huron internal consultants and subscribing clients to measure productivity

performance.

Mentor Graphics: Identified Mentor s most promising customer prospects and evaluated team

marketing efforts to grow Mentor s customer base.

Qorvo (TriQuint Semiconductor): Advised and influenced senior-level executives (CEO, CFO,

Directors of FP&A, Accounting) during the financial forecasting, planning and budgeting cycles.

EXPERIENCE

Senior Analytics Business Analyst Jul 2013-June 2016

Huron Consulting Group, Lake Oswego, OR, $700M health systems consulting services provider.

Data Visualization Software Development (Spotfire), KPI Reporting, Product Roadmap Planning

Co-created a set of productivity tracking dashboards (Huron proprietary) in collaboration with the

dashboards product owner, using Spotfire 6.5.

o Final dashboards product is actively used by Huron s on-site consulting teams to

evaluate client results, diagnose areas of underperformance and guide clients toward

corrective action. Product is licensed for use by subscribing clients.

Designed, prototyped and deployed innovative features in the productivity dashboards, such as:

o Text dashboards that explain key performance results and recommend next steps.

Feedback from client demonstrations indicates this feature is well liked and

distinguishes Huron from its competition.

o Opportunity prioritization dashboards that identify areas with high return on effort, geared

for use by an executive audience.

o Dashboards that illustrate root causes of performance by job category, a perspective

Huron consulting teams previously lacked.

o Messaging that improves the reader s understanding of their staffing performance.

Directed the roadmap planning process for the productivity dashboards initiative. Guided team

leadership to prioritize new feature enhancements. Identified and promoted the highest return-

on-effort new feature proposals for inclusion in future software releases and gained team buy-in

preceding development.

Coordinated new software releases with the project implementation team and trained client

relationship managers on new feature introductions.

Coached on-site consulting teams to use the productivity dashboards most effectively and

explained strategies for promoting their capabilities to clients. Collected team opinions on

dashboard usefulness and incorporated the best feedback in future releases.

Led cross-functional teams while developing and updating dashboards for Huron business units.

Recognized for exemplifying Huron s core values ( Pursuit of Excellence ) at Huron Healthcare

conference (2014).

Marketing Business Analyst & BI Applications Developer Apr 2010-Jul 2013

Mentor Graphics, Wilsonville, OR, $1B+ producer of electronic design automation (EDA) software.

Marketing Data Analytics, Dashboard Reporting (Qlikview & Tableau), Data Systems Integration,

Prospect Acquisition Analysis, Prospect Tracking, Prospect Segmentation/Affinity Analysis

Designed and built dashboards using visualization tools (Qlikview and Tableau) that enabled

management to track the performance of lead screening projects.

Evaluated the effectiveness of marketing programs. Interpreted results for management and

marketing program managers, identifying initiatives that were good predictors of buying interest.

Scored marketing initiatives on their ability to ramp up activity for new acquisitions.

Published KPIs summarizing viewership derived from search engine, online advertising and email

marketing. These statistics included measurements such as web visits, page views, click-through

and interaction rates.

Developed dashboards that tracked the links between leads sent to sales and the activities that

sourced them, allowing team leaders to prioritize higher-yield marketing efforts.

Consolidated and joined data sources from separate applications into single reporting data sets,

thereby improving reporting coordination among the marketing team.

Sponsored and developed an affinity analysis project that revealed converging customer interest

around various product purchase combinations. Results suggested areas for cross-selling

opportunities and ideas for concentrating resources around the most engaging marketing content.

Corporate Financial Analyst at Qorvo (formerly TriQuint Semiconductor) 2008-

2010

Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Strategic Planning, Investor Communications Drafting, Budgeting

Collaborated with FP&A and senior executives (CEO, CFO, factory controllers, business unit

directors) to produce quarterly financial reports, forecasts, strategic plans, budgets and investor

communications.

Business Analyst/CRM Application Developer at TransCore Commercial Services 2000-

2007

Product Services Design and Development, CRM Application Development

Gathered new service plan requirements. Configured, tested and launched new service plans.

Supported two major internal CRM upgrades.

EDUCATION

Bachelor s Business Administration/Finance, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, 1995.

o One-year study abroad at DeMontfort University, Leicester, United Kingdom, 1994-95.

TECHNICAL & PROCESS EXPERTISE

(numbers in parentheses indicate years of experience with tools or methodology)

Data Visualization/Dashboards/Business Intelligence: Spotfire (3), Qlikview (3), Tableau (3), SAP-

BI Business Objects (6+)

CRM/Other: Team Foundation Server (TFS) (3), Salesforce.com (2), Siebel (6), Lawson (3)

Web Analytics Segmentation: Adobe Omniture (3)

ETL: Pentaho (3) ERP: SAP-BW/BEx (2)

MS Office: Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint, OneNote, Project

Methodologies: Agile software development (3), SDLC (9+), Six Sigma (1)

Familiarity with: SQL (T-SQL, PL-SQL), Data Modeling, HTML



Contact this candidate