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Gladys Odihili

Whitby,ON

Summary

Meticulous Business Analyst with over 4 years of experience specializing in gathering, analyzing, and translating large volumes of information into strategic business decisions.

Possessing a solid foundation in business analysis principles, data analysis, and process improvement. Adept at utilizing analytical tools and methodologies to gather, interpret, and present data-driven insights. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams. Demonstrate ability to understand and articulate business, conduct gap analysis and prepare comprehensive test cases. Quick learner with a passion for staying updated on industry trends and technologies. Committed to delivering high-quality results in fast-paced and dynamic environments. Expertise in using JIRA for issue tracking.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Analyst

TransCore Link Logistics
08.2021 - Current
  • Meet with Stakeholders and captured their needs to create a detailed business analysis model.
  • Queried data using internal platform used MySQL Server to create, retrieve, clean, manipulate and transform them into meaningful insights.
  • Create comprehensive documentation for business processes, enhancing overall organizational efficiency and knowledge sharing.
  • Last year my team and I analyzed quantitative and qualitative data to uncover competitors and trucking industry information resulting in improving sales by 23%.
  • Regularly gather information, analyzed new products and services and share relevant data to various department.
  • Work closely with Sales and Marketing team to bring up relevant seasonal offers to clients.
  • Create and implement simple forecast modeling to identify market risks.
  • Improve business processes by identifying inefficiencies and proposing data-driven solutions to various teams.
  • Analyzed financial data to support cost reduction initiatives, leading to increase profitability by 25% this year.
  • Automated a report for the Sales team and set filters that will automatically qualified sales leads.
  • Created reports and visually impactful dashboards with tableau showcasing market trends, KPIs surrounding Sales and Marketing initiatives.
  • Ensured product backlog and tickets were properly captured in JIRA.
  • Work closely with various team to provide recommendations to the General Manager to boost sales.

Junior Business Analyst

Herjavec Group
09.2017 - 03.2021
  • Identified and document business objectives related to cybersecurity for 2 major clients summarized into presentation to stakeholders.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders, including Incident Response, IT and business leaders teams to understand clients' needs and better ways to implement them.
  • Assisted in developing new database modeling techniques that improved data analysis time by 45% within the first 5 months of employment.
  • Worked closely with IT and DevOps team to develop new intrusion detection system that reduced false positive attacks by 75% and increased CPU servers by 61%.
  • Collected information from various teams that enabled me to create a document pinpointing the removal of various threats that affected 23 onsite routers.
  • Investigated potential gaps and outages.
  • Assisted in developing risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans for a major client.
  • Generated regular reports for management on the status of cyber-attacks measures and incidents using Tableau.
  • Ensured that technical requirements were properly translated into business terms.
  • Work with functional experts across other technology projects to ensure the integration of new and existing business processes and approaches.

Customer Care Representative

Tigertel
06.2016 - 05.2017
    • Addressed customer complaints and mitigated dissatisfaction by employing timely and on-point solutions.
    • Promptly handled an average of 80 customer inquiries and complaints per day with a 96% customer satisfaction rate.
    • Increased average customer order size for new customer by 14% by understanding needs and recommending the right products.
    • Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales.
    • Utilized CRM systems to accurately track customer interactions and update account information.
    • Participated in training sessions for new hires, sharing insights on best practices in customer service excellence.
    • Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.

Education

Certified Business Analyst Professional (CBAP)
2024

Scrum Master Certificate

Scrum Alliance
02.2022

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
North York, ON
06.2016

Bachelor of Science - Business Analysis

Unilag
Nigeria
06.2014

Skills

      Technical : SQL, Tableau, Data Modeling, Agile methodology, Scrum master

        Soft Skills : Organized, Analytics, Problem Solving, Multi- tasking, Critical thinking,

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Business Analyst

TransCore Link Logistics
08.2021 - Current

Junior Business Analyst

Herjavec Group
09.2017 - 03.2021

Customer Care Representative

Tigertel
06.2016 - 05.2017

Certified Business Analyst Professional (CBAP)

Scrum Master Certificate

Scrum Alliance

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology

Bachelor of Science - Business Analysis

Unilag
Gladys Odihili