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Remote

• Design, implement, and maintain an efficient data infrastructure, integrating Fivetran data pipelines, dbt transformations, and Snowflake data warehousing to consolidate and harmonize financial data from property.
• Leverage Monte Carlo and Atlan to monitor the data stack and quickly identify and resolve issues

Remote

Austin, Texas, United States

• Developed models and transformations in Snowflake for logic previously done in Power BI to establish an efficient, transparent, and consistent upstream modeling layer accessible to many users rather than isolated in a.

• Analyze data, architect test metrics, implement analytics strategies, and construct visualizations using custom SQL scripts and Power BI to enable internal Audit to detect anomalies and generate effective audit results

Houston, Texas Area

• Ranked in top 1% of Company, “Outstanding Performance with Distinction”, in 2020 performance review
• Design, develop, and implement the foundation of enterprise-wide, next-gen, centralized data hub using SQL and Snowflake by leading an Agile team of IT developers, data architects and visualization specialists
• Deliver on-demand data analytics tool identifying $2B of exposure while providing transparency to senior leadership and empowering individual business units to take proactive measures to mitigate risk
• Lead user-centered design (UCD) sessions with global business partners to create standardized dashboards and self-serve data analytics tools on Tableau and SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)
• Liaise among internal customers (Center of Excellence and seventeen global business units), project leadership, shared service teams, cross-functional stakeholders, while continuing to ensure financial backing through.
• Volunteer for ONE (Organization for New Employees) building evergreen new hire database to identify membership trends with focus on underrepresented demographics, strengthen employee resource groups, and provide.

South Bend, Indiana Area

• Conducted analytics on unstructured Twitter data relating to aerospace and defense companies in the S&P 500 to predict stock price fluctuations using R Studio to define Tweet sentiment, train, test and validate the.
• Performed advanced statistical analysis to generate a “fair weather fan” index for NFL teams by using ten years of NFL attendance and game data joined with external data sources like weather and player injuries
• Ran intensive research studies and analyzed collected data to identify key socio-economic drivers enabling and preventing market penetration for a non-profit, women-operated business in the West Bank

Chicago, IL

• Led team of high-performing senior analysts responsible for delivering reporting and analytics on $1.9B
• Analyzed industry and market trends on 43+ business units to identify risks, opportunities, and product mix levers
• Utilized data analytics to develop insights and recommendations on improving the health of the Digital business resulting in 31% annual savings amid six reorganizations and the full integration of an acquisition
• Improved satisfaction among internal clients by improving quality of analysis and eliminating 50% of reports

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

• Awarded Nielsen’s Simply Excellent Award for Business Partnership and Leadership in the design and implementation of new Cognos software
• Analyzed project life cycle, including latency patterns between phases, on 100+ projects to reduce planning time by 80% and decrease product delivery delays by 95%
• Executed analysis on financial ledgers, contracts, and headcount data to achieve 13% savings on a functional reorg integrating parallel teams while achieving 85% headcount retention

Wilton, CT

• Financial integration lead for the marketing and communications functions of recently acquired eXelate
• Conducted analytics to advise HR and business on promotions, new hires, relocation plans, and vacancy for positions ranging from analysts to senior executives

Greater Chicago Area

• 24 month rotational program with a series of four 6 month rotations: Shared Services Accounting, Global Client Services FP&A, Capital Expenditures FP&A/Accounting, Buy FP&A Expenses
• Managed company-wide global initiative to enable client analytics, including more robust revenue analysis, by analyzing and cleansing existing data, and implementing controls on metadata and new journal entries
• Monthly/Quarterly trended balance sheet analysis and account reconciliations to comply with US GAAP and company policy
• Managed $360MM international CapEx spend and 3 offshore team members
• Responsible for fixed asset and prepaid expense analysis, review, management
• Analyzed and measured impact of contract terms to improve product pricing/strategy

New York City

• Developed an automated, integrated and simplified revenue tracking tool for Media Advertising & Analytics within TV North America to provide management team with revenue pacing reports for current and future periods

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Analytics

Activities and Societies: SVP of Alumni Relations Graduate Student Accounting Tutor Teaching Assistant for MBA Career Leadership Course.

Bachelors, Economics, Theology

Activities and Societies: Economics Club President 2010-2011; Student International Business Council Member/Group Leader 2010-2011.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Economics

Activities and Societies: Delta Phi Alpha (National German Honor Society)