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Gurleen Kaur Kailey

Gurleen Kaur Kailey

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Data analytics professional with over 6 years of experience leveraging data-driven insights to inform strategic decisions and elevate business performance. Currently contributing as part of the Client Solutions Data Analytics team at Canadian Western Bank, optimizing marketing performance through in-depth data analysis. Skilled in monitoring KPIs for Wealth Portfolio management and providing loan volume forecasting to support liquidity management. Expertise in data analytics enables impactful contributions to organizational success by driving informed decision-making and delivering measurable results.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Analyst

Canadian Western Bank
01.2024 - Current

Marketing Campaign Optimization:

  • Collaborated with marketing teams to craft data-driven strategies, segmentation models, and targeted campaigns.
  • Analyzed KPIs like customer acquisition costs, conversion rates, and ad ROI to enhance marketing efficiency, optimize spend, and improve campaign effectiveness.


Loan Volume Forecasting:

  • Developed and managed a predictive model for month-over-month loan volume forecasting, providing critical insights to the liquidity management team. Focused on accurately estimating loan deltas to support informed decision-making in liquidity planning.

Data Consultant/Team Lead

Accenture
07.2021 - 12.2023

Customer 360 & Forecasting Improvements

  • Led a Pharmacy 360 solution to deepen customer insights and personalize offers, enhancing segmentation and marketing effectiveness.
  • Improved demand forecasting accuracy by replacing the fbprophet model with a multi-output Random Forest regressor, reducing MAPE by 15% and speeding up processing through parallel execution.
  • Developed an automated offer generation solution in Databricks, optimizing workflows with reusable notebooks and streamlined data processing.


Assortment Dashboard & Recommendations

  • For a retail client, led the end-to-end creation of an Assortment Enablement dashboard in PowerBI, collaborating with strategy and category teams to drive a 15% increase in sales through data-driven insights.
  • Implemented a recommendation algorithm to optimize product mix, achieving a 5% uplift in average units per category.
  • Developed an outlier detection model in Python to improve A/B testing , identifying non-parallel trends in 20% of cases to refine decision-making accuracy.

Analyst

Ernst & Young
06.2018 - 06.2021

PII Detector: Technology Client (US)

  • Worked in the role of an ML Developer for a major cloud service provider to enhance GDPR compliance. The project evolved from a regex and Power Automate solution to an efficient ML-driven approach for PII data masking.
  • Utilized Kusto Query Language (KQL) to seamlessly transfer data from Azure Data Explorer to Azure Storage, ensuring security and accessibility.
  • Developed and deployed SVM model for PII classification. Achieved significant improvements in classification accuracy with a precision score of 85% and recall score of 90%.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

Guru Nanak Dev University
India
06-2018

Skills

  • Machine learning
  • Predictive Modelling
  • Statistics
  • Data analysis
  • Python
  • SQL
  • PySpark
  • MS PowerBI
  • MS Excel
  • Git
  • Azure Data Factory, Azure ML Workspace
  • Regression, Decision Trees, SVM, Naïve-Bayes, KNN, K-means, Random Forest, Gradient Boosting (XGBoost)

Accomplishments

  • EY-Client recognition award in Q4-2019 for exceptional contribution for one of the largest Power & Utility firm in the US
  • EY-Client recognition award Q2-2020 for exceptional contribution on Microsoft project
  • EY Bronze award in Data Science & Data Architecture
  • EY-SPOT Award - Q4 2020 for delivering high-quality work
  • Accenture AI - Star Award - Wizard @ Work Q4 for creativity at work

Timeline

Senior Analyst

Canadian Western Bank
01.2024 - Current

Data Consultant/Team Lead

Accenture
07.2021 - 12.2023

Analyst

Ernst & Young
06.2018 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

Guru Nanak Dev University
Gurleen Kaur Kailey