Customer Insights Report (Tableau)
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Summary
Developed a customer segmentation and churn storyboard using mock CRM data, applying correlation analysis to identify key retention drivers.
Saliu Shola
No. 3 Babatunde Kazeem Street, Basin road, Ilorin, 240212, Ilorin, Nigeria.About
Highly analytical and results-driven Data Analyst with over 8 years of progressive experience in financial planning, budget analysis, and operational reporting. Expertly translates complex data into actionable business insights, driving strategic decisions and enhancing process efficiency across public and private sectors. Proficient in SQL, Python, Excel, and data visualization, leveraging a strong foundation in economics and statistics to deliver measurable impact.
Work
Kwara State Ministry of Planning and Economic Development
|Senior Planning Officer
Ilorin, Kwara, Nigeria
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Summary
Led financial and operational data analysis for over 10 government departments, significantly improving forecast accuracy and optimizing expenditure.
Highlights
Analyzed complex financial and operational data across 10+ government departments, enhancing forecast accuracy by 15% and informing critical resource allocation.
Developed and implemented automated Excel dashboards and Power BI reports, reducing budget vs. actual variance identification time by 40%.
Streamlined data integrity by cleaning and validating over 5 years of financial records using SQL and Excel, cutting reporting errors by 25%.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align budgets with strategic goals, resulting in a 12% optimization of expenditure.
Prepared comprehensive monthly performance reports, providing actionable insights that guided strategic decisions for senior leadership.
Cadbury Nigeria Plc
|Merchandiser
Ilorin, Kwara, Nigeria
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Summary
Managed inventory and sales data across 50+ retail outlets, utilizing demand forecasting and competitive analysis to enhance product availability and sales strategy.
Highlights
Managed inventory data for over 50 retail outlets using Excel, reducing stockouts by 20% through precise demand forecasting.
Conducted in-depth competitor pricing analysis, presenting key insights that significantly influenced regional sales strategy and market positioning.
Leveraged customer feedback data to optimize product placement and promotional effectiveness, enhancing customer satisfaction and sales.
Education
Bayero University Kano
Kano, Kano, Nigeria
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B.Sc.
Economics
Courses
Econometrics
Statistics
Quantitative Methods
Financial Analysis
Languages
English
Certificates
Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate
Issued By
Coursera
Introduction to Data Analysis Using Python
Issued By
Google / Coursera
Introduction to Data Science
Issued By
Cisco
Data Analysis
Issued By
Wootlab
Career Essentials in Administrative Professional
Issued By
Wootlab
Skills
SQL
SQL, Joins, Window Functions.
Python
Python, Pandas, Matplotlib.
Data Visualization
Power BI, Tableau.
Excel
Excel, Advanced Excel.
Statistics & Forecasting
Statistics, Forecasting.
Data Cleaning & Reporting
Data Cleaning, Data Reporting.
KPI Tracking
KPI Tracking, Performance Metrics.
Business Intelligence
Business Intelligence, BI Reporting.
Financial Planning
Financial Planning, Budget Analysis.
Operational Reporting
Operational Reporting, Performance Analysis.
Strategic Decision Making
Strategic Decision Making, Business Insights.
Process Efficiency
Process Efficiency, Process Improvement.
Cross-functional Collaboration
Cross-functional Collaboration, Team Leadership.
Demand Forecasting
Demand Forecasting, Inventory Management.
Competitor Analysis
Competitor Analysis, Market Research.
Customer Feedback Analysis
Customer Feedback Analysis, Product Optimization.
Projects
Sales Trend Analysis (SQL + Python)
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Summary
Analyzed five years of retail sales data using advanced SQL window functions and Python libraries (Pandas/Matplotlib) to uncover sales patterns.
Budget Performance Dashboard (Power BI)
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Summary
Built an interactive dashboard to visualize actual versus budgeted expenditure, utilizing Power Query & DAX for comprehensive variance analysis.