Lead Business Analyst Resume Profile
Baltimore, MD
SUMMARY
A results-driven professional analyst with a proven track record of success Securing customer loyalty and building relationships with external and internal business partners Superior communication, innovation, organization presentation and analytical abilities. Demonstrated ability to lead and manage others coupled with solid experience and training in Project Management and Analytics.
CORE KNOWLEDGE SKILL AREAS
- Functional Analysis Strategic Research Analysis Business Strategy
- Sales Forecasting Financial Modeling Vendor Selection MS Excel Access
- SQL Data Mining Extraction Analytical Quantitative Skills
Career Synopsis
Confidential
Adjunct Professor
- Developed and provided an approved syllabus that follows a template for Intro to Computers 20 students enrolled .
- Lead weekly class lectures to discuss the content and provide insight into the weekly assignments
- Utilized appropriate computer technology to enhance student learning process.
- Significant improvements in the e-learning processes, productivity, quality, and student satisfaction experience.
- Including the creation of course supporting documents including tests, worksheets, and in and out of class assignments and activities. Lending it-self to use Web 2.0 applications including Blogs, YouTube Twitter to supplement in class learning.
Confidential
Lead Business Analyst
- Lead routine actionable reporting meetings and analysis to executives / collaborators to support business decisions in pricing of retention radios and mostly music offering as a listening option . Overall incremental increases in performance of 10 in Mostly music take rates vs the 2 take rate initially outlined.
- Instrumental in high-visibility presentations of results for executive management most pertinent KPI's Monitoring, development of a self-care Google web analytical tool dashboard log-in, success, throughput and bounce back rates etc. Online enrollment increased by 25 by creating and successfully implementing strategies
- Prepared weekly action register outlining financial operational analysis to determine resource allocation for key indexes, economic, business metrics highlighting the upticks or oddities in the matrix.
- Developed and implemented quantitative research methodologies including quality surveying, benchmarking, and statistical modelling
- Provides reporting requirements to call center vendors, finance, reporting and other cross-functional teams to illustrate overall program performance for marketing campaigns Win-back, Gross Add, Upsell/Cross Sell
- Identified, analyzed and communicated risks to stakeholders and established contingency plans in regards to preventing future or limiting impact on projects progress.
- Applied technical proficiency with Crystal Reports, SQL Developer and SharePoint to centralize reporting into one repository.
Significant Accomplishments
- Created analytical framework that allowed the Subscriber Retention team to improve the voluntary retention rate of existing subscribers by 90 basis points over 12 months.
- Developed performance management tools for the Customer Retention team that enabled Program Managers to easily visualize trends and outliers, highlighting operational efficiencies and opportunities.
- Created price elasticity and sales forecasting model that measures Sirius XM's delivery of program marketing initiatives which led to a 20 increase in device sales over 6 months.
- Quality Assurance reporting and testing with various vendors to identify repeat caller and quality deliverables.
Confidential
Financial Analyst, Subscriber Analytics
- Developed, interpreted, and implemented complex financial and accounting concepts, or techniques for financial planning and analysis.
- Reported to management finding's and offer suggestions about resource utilization and assumptions underlying subscriber monthly operating report.
- Provided and report variance, and trend analysis versus budget, forecast with prior periods.
- Audited and reconcile regional specific data from multiple sources and distribute to appropriate business partners.
- Prepared and maintained forecasts for capital expenses by department analyze performance against plan.
Confidential
Program Manager, Global Enterprise
- Served as the Single Point of Contact SPOC for two major enterprise accounts Verizon Communications and Siemens with line attainments of 50k plus.
- Improved the monthly billing review process to be encompassing of MTD actual performance of wireless usage, updating the necessary contacts on the account, account maintenance issues and knowledge base improvements. Resulting in call-volume reduction of 5 initially growing incrementally to 15 to our call centers.
- Created and maintained project workflows, business process/ database management updates, and account maintenance requests.
- Implemented telecommunications solutions by utilizing project management principles and managing deliverables in a timely manner.
- Managed the workflow assignment of 5-Coordinators. Developed customer contacts and performance measurements, performed quarterly audits of both individual employee and team results in terms of sales, order completion, order efficiency, and customer relationship management.
- Grew revenue and track trends, costs, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses.
- Lead team meetings to discuss process improvements, IT or billing issues, SOP's, product launches, training and team building planning activities both onsite and offsite.
- Audited and managed all facets of invoicing and reporting product hierarchy, revenue analysis, exceptions, via Internet Billing Analysis System etc. .
- Created and tracked Rates for Proposals RFP project plans and contracts for sales teams for potential and existing National Account clients business.
- Prepared wireless budgets for enterprise organizations, scheduled activities associated with rate plan analysis and coached organizations on expense review, standardization of wireless options and tracking expense deviation
- Successfully reallocated a record-breaking 100k in misapplied/unassigned payments to clients accounts
Significant Accomplishments
- Reduction in customer disconnections by a margin of 10 .
- Increase in Average revenue per line attainment by 25 .
- Reduction in customer escalations and billing discrepancies.
- Reduced wireless expenses by analyzing the rate plans for Verizon Communications of 15 million initial upfront cost to ensure the account was trending towards the estimates of the rate plan optimization and discussed any deviations.
Additional Computer Skills
Business Objects, Crystal Reports, Hyperion, TOAD Great Plains
