Data Analyst Entry
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Stephen Charo Mulombo
Data Analyst
Personal details
Name
Stephen Charo Mulombo
Email address
*************@*****.***
Phone number
linkedin.com/in/stephen-charo-
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Professional Summary
Analytical and results-driven Data Analyst with proven experience in financial services, retail analytics, and software optimisation. Skilled in leveraging data to drive business insights, streamline operations, and improve strategic decision- making. Demonstrated success in building predictive models, performing advanced statistical analyses, and crafting actionable dashboards for stakeholders at all levels. Proficient in Python, SQL, Power BI, Tableau, and Excel, with a strong academic background in statistics and hands-on project delivery across diverse industries. Recognised for delivering rapid, high-impact solutions and fostering data-driven cultures within teams. Education
Bachelor of Science in Statistics Sep 2015 - Dec 2019 Egerton University (Njoro), Nakuru
Employment
Business Analyst Consultant Feb 2025 - Present
Freelance, Remote
Led performance analysis for a retail client, identifying a 12% decline in product category sales and recommending strategies that reversed the trend within 3 months.
Delivered weekly performance reports to senior management, increasin decision-making efficiency by 20%.
Mapped and redesigned procurement workflow, reducing approval cycl time from 10 days to 4 days (60% improvement).
Conducted root cause analysis across 3 departments, resulting in a 15 cost saving in operational inefficiencies.
Data Financial Analyst Oct 2024 - Jan 2025
Micromart Africa Limited, Nakuru
Applied stress-testing simulations on monthly disbursement pipelines, identifying gaps and implementing corrective measures that improved forecast accuracy to 95%.
Consolidated loan performance data into weekly dashboards, streamlining program oversight and enhancing visibility across 6 core KPIs for faster business decisions.
Delivered weekly and monthly analytics on disbursement trends, repayment rates, and loan cycle behavior—leading to a 20% improvement in underperforming metrics.
Performed cohort and survival analysis on borrowers’ repayment behavior, enabling optimized loan term adjustments and reducing early defaults by 15%.
Data analyst Mar 2023 - Oct 2023
Gurobi Optimization, Remote
Designed data visualizations and executive briefs for senior management and funders, contributing to strategic planning and enhancing stakeholder communication across 10+ forums.
Acted as the go-to analyst for urgent data needs, delivering actionable insights within 48 hours on average, thereby accelerating operational agility in dynamic lending environments.
Acted as the go-to analyst for urgent data needs, delivering actionable insights within 48 hours on average, thereby accelerating operational agility in dynamic lending environments.
Skills
Python
SQL
Power BI
Excel
Tableau
Course Certificates
Microsoft Excel 2019/365-Earn and Excel Feb 2021
Uniathena Certified: Diploma in Power BI Jan 2023
IBM Data Science Professional Certificate Apr 2018 Data Science and Machine Learning
Internship Program Certificate
Oct 2024
Internships
Data analyst Jul 2018 - Sep 2018
Agriculture and Food Authority, Nairobi
Analyzed agricultural production data across 47 counties, identifying inefficiencies that led to policy recommendations adopted in three national reports.
Cleaned and structured raw datasets from multiple agricultural boards
(coffee, tea, sugar, horticulture) improving data quality and integrity by over 90%.
Supported data collection processes for national farmer registration, validating entries for 10,000 + farmers and contributing to more accurate subsidy allocations.
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