Business Data Analyst

Gaziza Bayekeyeva

**********@*****.*** 412-***-**-** Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Data Science & Data Analytics Python R SQL Tableau Power BI AWS ETL & Data Pipelines Data Warehousing Predictive Analytics Optimization & Decision Analytics Statistical & Quantitative Analysis Data Visualization Reporting Data Governance & Quality Assurance Automation of Reporting Processes AI and Machine Learning Pandas Regression Models NLP Scikit-learn Salesforce AI Project Management Leadership Multilingual (English, Kazakh, Russian, Turkish) Education

Master of Science Degree in Information Systems 01/2022- 05/2024 La Roche University Pittsburgh, PA

Master of Science Degree in Finance 08/2016- 08/ 2018 The George Washington University Washington, DC

Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and Business Finance 09/2009 - 05/ 2013 Kazakh British Technical University Almaty, Kazakhstan Certifications

Salesforce Certified AI Associate 03/2025

Certificate in Applied Data Science: Leveraging AI for Effective Decision-Making 10/2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Cambridge, MA Professional Experience

Data Analyst

Target

Remote (Contract) United States 02/2023 – 03/2025

• Conducted in-depth analysis of customer behavior and purchasing patterns to identify trends and opportunities for targeted marketing campaigns.

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define data requirements and develop data-driven solutions to improve business processes.

• Implemented rigorous data quality checks, decreasing data inconsistencies by 40% and significantly improving data reliability.

Business Intelligence Analyst

Ulta Beauty

Remote (Contract) United States 09/2020 – 12/2022

• Automated reporting processes, reducing manual workload, significantly improving productivity and data accuracy.

• Collaborated closely with marketing teams, leveraging BI insights to boost campaign performance and customer engagement.

• Contributed to implementing a comprehensive data governance framework, improving data consistency and reliability.

Financial Manager

Romano Inc.

Pittsburgh, PA 09/2018 – 06/2020

• Managed budgets, forecasts, and financial planning to ensure project profitability.

• Conducted financial analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate risks.

• Prepared detailed financial reports for stakeholders and ensured compliance with regulations.

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