Hamid Ullah
Business Analyst
London, England
Experience
Analyst
- Achieved top-ranking KPI performance among a cohort of 10+ analysts, demonstrating leadership in analytical delivery speed and the quality of actionable business intelligence.
- Led the redesign and mapping of intra-broker payment flows, integrating an AI-driven authentication system for documentation to strengthen controls and improve accuracy to over 99%
- Leveraged SQL and Python (Pandas) for deep-dive analysis of portfolio transfers, identifying friction points and mapping solutions projected to reduce client churn by 5%
- Partnered closely with the Product team to design and test new customer communication flows using A/B testing and user segmentation, which successfully increased the rate of successful transfer completions by 6%.
International Trade Analyst
- Developed Power BI dashboards and Power Automate workflows, enabling real-time visibility and automation of customs processes, increasing efficiency by 20%.
- Authored and distributed a quarterly progress newsletter to inform over 6,300+ UK staff on team affairs and departmental achievements, enhancing internal transparency and communication.
- Developed comprehensive process documentation and SOPs for newly automated customs workflows, resulting in a sustainable framework for knowledge transfer and team training.
- Managed and coordinated multiple external stakeholder relationships (global brokers and internal finance teams) to ensure cohesive compliance standards and accurate cross-border transactions.
Business Analyst Intern
- Proposed and designed a charitable platform to repurpose unsold products, reducing waste and aligning with CSR goals, projected savings 3% in disposal costs.
- Facilitated international research efforts by collaborating with successful stakeholders across 5 European countries to gather best practices, defining a scalable framework for cross-functional process implementation.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth implementation of new processes.
- Prepared reports and dashboards summarizing key operational metrics for senior management review.
Private Equity Intern
- Assisted in due diligence on potential acquisitions, analyzing financial statements and market trends.
- Built detailed valuation models for portfolio companies.
- Prepared investment memoranda for senior leadership review.
- Supported monitoring of existing portfolio performance and KPI reporting.
- Engaged in strategic planning sessions for investment strategy refinement.
References Available on Request
Technical Skills & Methodologies
Analytics & Visualization
- Python: Advanced data manipulation (Pandas/NumPy), econometric modeling (statsmodels), financial timeseries analysis & risk/return metrics; Applied ML/AI: predictive modeling, neural networks, clustering, SVM
- Power BI: Real-time dashboard development, KPI visualization, data source integration, process efficiency reporting
- SQL: Queries, subqueries, aggregates, functions, data normalisation, stored procedures, performance evaluation
- R: Multivariate time-series analysis & forecasting, regression, bootstrapping, GAMs, hypothesis testing (core for econometric analysis)
Process & Methods
- Automation: Power Automate: Workflow design, automation development, process efficiency optimization, application integration
- Languages: Conversational in Spanish & Bengali