Data Quality Analytics

TAJUDEEN OWOEYE

Business Data Analytics

Atlanta, GA

Cell: 678-***-****

EMail: ***********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

6+ years’ experience of doing data quality analysis, root cause investigations, and remediation

5+ years’ experience working with data tools such as SQL, SAS, PowerBI, Tableau

6+ years of hands-on Business Analysis experience in complex regulated environments

5+ years’ experience in AGILE Scrum/Kanban processes and implementation

3+ years’ experience in Waterfall project life cycle management

Experience and working knowledge of data in a data management environment

Experience in migrating manual data quality processes to an automated, sustainable framework

Knowledge of data quality and improvement.

Experience in data models and reporting packages.

Ability to analyze large datasets.

Demonstrated knowledge of Power BI, Tableau, and other Data Visualization tools.

Coaching/Mentoring

Stakeholder management

Knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)

Skillful in requirements elicitation, analysis, and management for medium to large initiatives while interacting with multiple stakeholders in a matrix organization

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, proficient at communicating/interacting professionally with diverse groups, clients, managers, and subject matter experts

Proficient with industry-standard, structured business analysis techniques, and practices, specifically BPMN and data modeling.

Experience with Microsoft Azure and other cloud platforms and related challenges

Strong experience with Microsoft tools such as Word, Excel, Project, Visio SharePoint, Power Point, Azure, PowerBI

Skilled in JIRA, MTF Server 2017, PeopleSoft, SharePoint, Confluence

Scrum Master, Project Manager, Administrator, IT Project coordinator, Great Listener, Security and Safety Oriented

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Toyo Tires - Atlanta, GA Feb 2018 - Current

Financial Data Analyst (PowerBI)

Responsible for collecting, interpreting, analyzing, and providing financial data analytics and KPI’s throughout the organization to both finance and non-finance teams within the business

Help finance team with designing and maintaining key financial data systems and databases.

Work alongside teams within the business or the Controllership team to establish business needs.

Collect and interpret data.

Responsible for Data cleansing and integrating datasets from multiple sources.

Assist with data management, defining data dictionary, and documenting data sets.

Analyze results, identify patterns and trends in data sets, and reporting the results back to the relevant members of the business, management, or Controllership teams.

Interpret the results of analysis for non-technical audiences and present work internally.

Define new data collection and analysis processes.

Design and develop dashboards and reports leveraging Business Intelligence (BI) tools.

Other duties as assigned that relate specifically to data reporting & analysis functions.

Organized and facilitated scrum team’s events and related meetings

Assisted Product owners with backlog prioritization using MOSCOW, requirements gathering, product backlog grooming, release planning

Work with product owners on backlog grooming during sprints to achieve enough READY items for the next sprint and reduce time of sprint planning

Maintained team implementation of API security policies (as set by API manager) and code reviews

Utilized JIRA, SharePoint, excel, and PowerPoint to manage agile projects from planning to release

Collaborated with scrum team to develop user stories and story points using planning poker

Facilitated project planning, resource estimation, kick-off, and sprint 0 before sprint 1

Tracked and reported team progress and velocity utilizing burn up and burn down charts, control charts, and release burn down charts.

Encouraged collaboration of discipline in the development team to increase intensity in early stages of sprints to maximize the speed of the team

Collaborated with scrum team to establish acceptable criteria for Automated Testing, continuous Integration, and continuous delivery.

Removed impediments and coached the advantages of scrum principles with development teams and organization stakeholders

Empower the team to make process improvements captured in sprint retrospective meetings.

Implemented Kanban methodology for the helpdesk department utilizing ServiceNow software Inalfa Roof Systems - Atlanta, GA Apr 2016 - Jan 2018 Business Data Analyst (PowerBI)

Responsible for monitoring and evaluating program performance in accordance with the logical framework and reporting requirements

Manage timely data collection, processing and analyze information from M&E systems for use throughout the project lifecycle

Undertake regular visits to the field to support implementation of M&E activities including training on quality data collection processes

Ensure quality control and identify areas where adaptation might be needed

Ensure timely completion of major M&E deliverables, regular periodic analysis of data to identify and communicate lessons-learned and regular periodic presentation of data and analyses to country and regional management

Work with country and regional management to integrate M&E data into program planning and decision-making processes

Work with country project team members to collect and analyze data on a regular basis

Review, monitor and analyze reports for impact evaluation purposes

Contribute to troubleshooting and addressing potential bottlenecks in program implementation

Support in the production of program narrative reports Suntrust Bank - Atlanta, GA Jun 2013 - Mar 2016

Financial & Reconciliation Data Analytics

Review raw investment data received in various formats, and standardize its processing

Use internal proprietary tools to manipulate and migrate investment data into the Platform

Review and analyze investment transactions, as well as monthly/quarterly fund level accounting packages and quarterly fund level financial statements

Onboard new institutional clients, including operational set-up

Interact daily with other areas of the firm to collaborate execution of tasks

Design scalable data management and entry process solutions that can be readily implemented across the team

Collaborate with the Data Engineering team to create automatic data integrations between multiple environments

Facilitate priority setting, support project management responsibilities, and manage simultaneous initiatives between Global Analytics, Data engineering and business stakeholders to deliver high impact projects for the entire business

Maintain stability of the relevant data inputs that business stakeholders rely on for day-to-day business decisions.

Wema Bank Plc Apr 2011 - May 2013

Financial Data Analyst

Oversee all money movement at the firm, ensuring that our merchants, and external financial institutions, correctly settle on every transaction.

Work on a daily basis to empower Accounting, Finance, Product, Analytics, and Payments teams by delivering accurate data that is crucial to firm's financials

Provide early warning indicators for many financial product systems at the firm.

As a technical analyst on the Reconciliation team, I worked with other users and engineering teams to design and test reconciliation pipelines

Responsible for building Looker dashboards that support Accounting, Treasury, and product teams

Develop data pipelines to support early detection and alerting of anomalies.

Work with non-technical partners and product teams to understand their needs and come up with an automated end-to-end solution.

Translate requirements into applicable data requirements.

Design, curate, and document ETL pipelines to ensure accurate and reliable financial reporting

Bridge the gap between requirements and ETL logic by troubleshooting data discrepancies and implementing scalable solutions.

Become an expert on firm's reporting platforms for development and visualization.

Maintain security and data access models within firm's reporting platforms.

Identify ways to improve existing reports and processes.

Teach and encourage others to self-serve while building reports that make it simpler and faster for them to do so. Prudent Bank Plc Jan 2009 - Nov 2009

Business Analyst/QA Analyst

Act as a bridge between the end-users and the development team, ensuring that the solution meets business expectations through definition of the product backlog and validation of the Development Team's results

Active participant in the software development, testing, delivery, and support process and advocate for industry-standard best practices

Develop and maintain functional test cases, System & Integration Test cases and other test artifacts like test data, and automated scripts that are used throughout the QA cycle

Responsible for writing and executing manual or automated test cases and audit scripts that validate the functionalities, code quality, and data.

Provide the necessary technical artifacts and assertive test exit criteria

Isolate, replicate and report defects, verify defect fixes, strive to reduce internal defects

Work closely with development engineering to ensure the end-to-end validations

Perform hardware testing on devices

Establish and create Test Plans for execution in TestRail and reports status timely

Facilitate QA Handoff meeting (knowledge transfer from DEV team to QA)

Own Release Note content for cards tested

Collaborate with peers to gather / understand client specific information needed to execute client test scripts Fidelity Bank Plc Jan 2008 - Dec 2008

CRM Analyst (Business Analysis and Client Engagement)

Work with the business to develop and finalize business requirements.

Define and/or assist the business to design business processes incorporating the new tools and/or functionality

Develop project documentation that includes requirements, use cases, system specifications, and technical documentation.

Translate business requirements to technical specifications to be used for the technical design. Collaborate with Development Team in the software development process including performing requirements walk-throughs, side-by-side feature evaluation, and establishing quality performance expectations

Identify solutions and help drive resolution of issues that arise during the project. Fidelity Bank Plc Sep 2007 - Jan 2008

Credit Data Analyst

Responsible for improving productivity and effectiveness of the financial team whenever data consumption is required

Support global analytics and finance stakeholders to define and improve the goals and performance indicators for the company's financial health by providing analytical insights

Implement enhanced data-driven financial processes to improve companywide financial decision making

Reduced the unit's delinquency rate in the branch loan portfolio

Introduced a cross training concept that led to the funding of a training program that educated 24 Business Managers in the area of credit risk control and compliance.

Manage customer accounts, and review payment and credit history for customer base

Review processed credit applications within assigned territories for possible approval, assign credit limits and conditions of sale

Eagle Bank May 2004 - Jun 2007

Business Data Analyst

Work with a multi-disciplinary team

Partner with SMEs to elicit and document existing data points and applications processes

Analyze and document process discrepancies and/or application integration issues; identify and obtain agreement on process improvements

Develop a data model across multiple applications; work with application product managers to agree on translation rules and identify change management areas

Analyze team feedback and provide recommendations on improvements to the operation model (RACI) for cost management, specifically around accountability and responsibility across teams/application managers

Assist project team in the creation of a set of data standards to support integration EDUCATION

Lagos State University

BSc in Economics

ADDITIONAL TRAINING

FITC- Comprehensive Banking - Mar 2004

Human Capacity Development & Credit Analytics - May 2006

Marketing Financial Services - Aug 2006

KPMG Supervisory Development - Mar 2010

Stern & Kay Leadership - May 2010

SYBE Bank Business Process Management - Aug 2010

IBFC Agusto Financial Statement Analysis - Feb 2013

Lagos Business School - Business Problem Analysis

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