Senior Data Analyst 

Senior Data Analyst | Access Bank Plc, Nigeria       Sept 2018 - Sept 2023

• Spearheaded data analytics implementation across 12 African subsidiaries, driving a 20% revenue increase and 24% cost reduction by delivering actionable insights and strategic recommendations to senior leadership.

• Designed and deployed 100+ dashboards and reports using Power BI and SSRS, streamlining ETL processes with SSIS and Python to achieve a 25% improvement in data retrieval speed and a 50% reduction in manual reporting efforts.

• Developed an RFM customer segmentation model to drive targeted marketing strategies, boosting premium account openings by 20%, and created a predictive loan-default risk tool, reducing non-performing loans by 18% while increasing loan profitability by 15%.

• Led data analysis efforts during Access Bank’s transition of its digital lending application into a standalone FinTech company (Oxygen X), driving a 35% increase in digital loan uptake and generating $10 million in additional revenue within six months.

• Built a churn prediction model and dormancy tracking dashboard, reducing customer churn by 25% and saving $25 million by proactively mitigating losses from dormant accounts.

• Mentored and managed a team of 5 data analysts, fostering professional development and enhancing team productivity through coaching, skill-building, and prioritisation of ad-hoc analytics requests.

Economics Teacher (NYSC)  | Union Technical College, Nigeria         Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

• Completed a mandatory one-year National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program, fulfilling the national requirement for Nigerian university graduates.

• Instructed over 100 students in economics, enhancing their analytical and reasoning skills through personalized teaching methods and tailored lesson plans.

Data Analyst | E.O Mond Nig Enterprises, Nigeria             Nov 2015 - Dec 2016

• Developed real-time dashboards to monitor financial KPIs, improving reporting accuracy by 25% through streamlined data visualisation and analysis.

• Conducted discrepancy analysis across financial systems, enhancing data quality and compliance by identifying and resolving inconsistencies in financial records.

• Automated data validation workflows and designed an inventory-tracking system using SQL, reducing supply chain discrepancies by 40% and improving operational efficiency.

Master of Science in Data Analytics and Government | University of Southampton, United Kingdom     Feb 2025

Recipient of the Southampton Presidential Scholarship

Dissertation: A Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Women’s Decision-making Autonomy Index across States in Nigeria

Relevant Modules: Machine Learning, Statistical Programming, Regression Modelling, Data Science Foundations and Data Mining

Bachelor of Science in Cooperative Economics and Management | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nigeria   Jul 2015

Graduated in the top 5% of class (Second Class Upper Division with a CGPA of 4.13 out of 5)

• Fellow, Royal Statistical Society                                                                                                Feb 2024 – Present

• Professional Member (MBCS), British Computer Society                                                                        Apr 2024 - Present

• Member, Chartered Institute of Bankers Nigeria (CIBN)                                                  Sept 2019 – Present

• Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst    

• Business Intelligence & Data Analyst - Corporate Finance Institute, Canada 

• Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst – Corporate Finance Institute, Canada 

• Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate – Google    

• Data Science for Beginners - PwC Data and Analytics Academy

Power BI (DAX, data modelling), Tableau, Looker, SSRS, Advanced Excel, SQL (Azure SQL, MS SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, BigQuery, Snowflake), ETL, SSIS, SSAS, Azure Data Factory, Power Automate, PowerApps, Google Analytics (GA4), A/B Testing, Campaign Performance Tracking, Jira, Azure DevOps, Git, R, Python, Predictive Modelling, Regression, Forecasting, Clustering, Sentiment Analysis. 

Research Support | UNDP Istanbul International Center for Private Sector in Development            Jun 2021 – Sept 2021

• Gathered and processed data to support the development of an open-source SDG classification tool for the Automated Analysis of Sustainable Development Goals

Founding Member & Chief Finance Officer | Awareness Africa                         Dec 2020 – Present

• Managed financial planning, budgeting, and reporting, ensuring the effective allocation of resources to support various projects and initiatives.

Executive Member |  SDGs Community Service Group                           Jan 2017 – Dec 2017

• Coordinated community outreach programs and educational workshops to raise awareness about the Sustainable Development Goals, improving community engagement and understanding.

Executive Member | MDGs Club Nnamdi Azikiwe University Chapter            Jan 2014 - Jul 2015

• Organized and led seminars and projects focused on women empowerment programs and sensitising students about gender equality, fostering a deeper understanding of global development issues among students.