Entry-Level Business Analyst - Data & Process Automation Enthusiast

AMANDA YUNMI KWON

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Analyst with a background in contract operations, data reporting, and process automation. Skilled in Excel, SQL, and Power BI to analyze data, build dashboards, and support business decision-making. Experience collaborating with finance and operations teams, improving reporting efficiency, and supporting forecasting-related activities. Strong foundation in statistics and data modeling from a Master’s in Mathematics & Statistics. Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Power Automate, PowerApps (Knowledge using Pivot Table, Xlookup, Scenario Manager, Formulas, and Statistical Analysis on Excel) Proficient with R Studio, SAS Enterprise Guide, Power BI, and SQLite; Familiar with SAS Base, MATLAB, and Python Work History

ACCENTURE FEDERAL SERVICES, Arlington, VA March 2020 - September 2025 Contract Specialist

• Designed and implemented automated workflows using Power Automate, reducing manual tasks such as approval routing, notifications, and document storage, improving efficiency and reducing processing efficiency by 30%.

• Developed interactive Power BI dashboards to provide real-time insights on contract metrics, such as cycle times, contract value, and compliance status.

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams (contract managers, finance, and operations) to support data in contract lifecycle management (CLM).

• Conducted variance checks and data validation to support accurate documentation and forecasts.

• Analyzed contract value and funding allocations to ensure accurate reporting and alignment with financial requirements.

Education

Master of Science in Mathematics and Statistics December 2018 Georgetown University, Washington, DC

GPA : 3.8 / 4.0

Coursework Experience: Data Mining, Linear Regression Models, Time Series Analysis, Mathematical and Statistical Computing, Numerical Optimization

Bachelor of Business Administration in Actuarial Science December 2016 The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX GPA: 4.00/ 4.00 Minor: Statistics

Coursework Experience: Business Analytics, Computational Model of Financial Application, Applied Regression Analysis, Time Series Analysis, Intro-Program & Data Management (SAS), Intro to Stochastic Processes Academic Projects

• Norway Car Sales Forecasting (Georgetown University): Used R-Studio and SARIMA time-series analysis to predict monthly car sales based on multiple variables, providing actionable insights for market trends.

• Valero Regression Analysis (UTSA): Applied SAS for multi-regression analysis to detect multicollinearity and investigate potential leaks in real-world dataset for Applied Regression Analysis coursework.

• MARS, Inc. Sales Forecasting (UTSA): Developed Excel-based sales forecasts for a new candy release, analyzing potential revenue impact and informing marketing strategy as part of Business Analytics coursework.

• Usability Testing Project (Alamo College/Activision): Conducted first-phase usability testing, including test plan design, data collection, analysis, and delivering a detailed report and presentation to stakeholders.

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