ANAM SIDDIQUI

BUSINESS DATA ANALYST

Summary

• *+ years of experience as a Business Analyst and hands-on experience in requirements gathering, process mapping, documentation, creating user stories, planning, scheduling, UAT planning, reporting and data analysis.

• Skilled in implementing Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) using JIRA and leveraging diverse data tools to extract insights and drive informed decision-making.

• Capable of data analysis libraries like NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, and ggplot2 for in-depth data exploration and visualization.

• Proficient in Python, SQL, and data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) with a track record of driving strategic decision-making, process optimization, and project management.

• Experienced working with databases, including MySQL, and SQL Server ensuring data accuracy and availability.

• Known for exceptional data cleaning, wrangling, and statistical analysis skills, complemented by a strong acumen in critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication and presentation abilities. Skills

Methodology:

SDLC, Agile, Waterfall

Language:

SQL, Python, R

Documentation:

FRD, BRD, SRS, User Stories

Project Management Tools:

MS Project, MS Outlook, Excel,

PowerPoint, MS SharePoint

Packages:

NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Seaborn,

Scipy, ggplot2

Analysis Skills:

Cost/Benefit Analysis, Impact Analysis,

Risk Analysis, SWOT Analysis, GAP

Analysis

Visualization Tools:

Tableau, Power BI, MS Excel

Databases:

MySQL, SQL Server, NoSQL, ERP

Other Skills:

Data Cleaning, Data Wrangling, Critical

Thinking, Communication Skills,

Presentation Skills, Problem-solving,

Statistics, Confluence, UAT, RTM, JAD,

Jira, Mural

Education

Master of Science in Business Analytics

2022 - 2023 GPA: 3.87

Northeastern University, Boston, MA

Master of Business Administration

2016 - 2018 GPA: 3.94

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India

B. Sc. in Physics, Chemistry and

Mathematics

2013 - 2016 GPA: 3.13

DDU, Gorakhpur, India

Work History

Northern Trust, USA February 2024 - Current Business Data Analyst

• Employed the Agile methodologies to facilitate effective stakeholder communication, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.

• Performed GAP analysis to identify discrepancies between current and desired states, recommending strategies for operational efficiency.

• Employed NumPy arrays for advanced numerical operations and Pandas Data Frames to performed data cleaning, filtering, and transformation.

• Acted as a liaison between business users and the development team, ensuring the successful delivery of solutions that meet business needs. Valet Closet Inc, Texas July 2023 - September 2023 Marketing Intern

• Conducted market research and customer segmentation for on- demand storage services in Texas and designed customer profiles.

• Designed A/B testing and multivariate testing for paid marketing campaigns on social media platforms (Meta ads, Google Ad Manager, etc.) with pre-determined hypotheses and implemented go-to-market strategies.

• Planned market entry projects for entering new locations via market trend analysis, seasonality, demand patterns, and competitor analysis. Then, synthesized experiment results into actionable recommendations and strategies. Evalueserve, Gurgaon March 2022 - August 2022 Senior Business Analyst

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define project scope, requirements in formats including user stories, and timelines.

• Ensured detailed and prioritized product backlog items for effective management of sprint backlogs, and presented regular progress reports on project sprints.

• Conducted ad-hoc analysis and data querying using SQL and Excel to generate business insights.

• Drove periodic business review, shared the KPIs, revenue performances, competitor benchmarking, opportunities, and risks to company-wide audience. Visualized data with Tableau and presented solutions to senior leaders. Kalkine Solutions, Noida February 2020 - March 2022 Research Analyst

• Analyzed market trends, competitor pricing, and customer behavior to optimize marketing strategies, including positioning, and promotions.

• Surveyed product experiences for equity research platform, mapping consumer touchpoints, and utilizing JIRA for defect resolution and project streamlining.

• Compiled detailed documentation, including system analysis processes, functional specifications, and use cases, to achieve cost reductions.

• Created dynamic financial models with sensitivity analysis to evaluate the impact of various scenarios on business outcomes.

Paperpedia, Noida May 2018 - July 2019 Academic Writer

• Researched materials and requirements for creating learner- centered pedagogical contents and revise and edit materials appropriate for a given context and its learners.

• Analysed customer objectives then managed expectations relative to service delivery resources and actions required to meet objectives

• Utilized Tableau and Excel to design and develop dashboards to track KPIs and provide ROI analysis.

E-Mail: ad4r4y@r.postjobfree.com Phone: 857-***-**** Location: MA

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