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Vishal Shah

Kingston,ON

Summary

Seasoned Business Analyst with 3 years of experience, specializing in analytics for consumer goods. Expert in data analysis, statistical modeling, and utilizing tools like Excel, SQL, Python, and PowerBI. Managed significant projects for global brands, optimizing pricing and promotion strategies. Demonstrated leadership as President of the Students' Association and conducting workshops to enhance data skills. Adept at translating complex data into strategic business insights, driving growth and competitive advantage.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Analyst

NielsenIQ
10.2021 - 09.2023
  • Spearheaded analysis for multiple large-scale projects across Europe, serving as the primary analyst for top-tier clients including Nestle, Duracell, Jack Daniels, and Mars.
  • Employed advanced statistical techniques, regression modeling, and econometric analysis to inform strategic decisions for consumer goods companies.
  • Conducted comprehensive Pricing and Promotion analysis, delivering actionable insights that directly influenced clients’ marketing strategies and revenue growth.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in a suite of analytical tools, including Excel, SQL, Python, and PowerBI, to manage data analysis processes and visualize findings effectively.
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and relevance, translating complex data sets into understandable and compelling narratives for stakeholders.
  • Leveraged expertise in consumer behavior and market trends to advise clients on optimizing product positioning and promotional activities in competitive markets.

Data Associate

WelTec
04.2021 - 09.2021
  • Conducted comprehensive validation tests on newly acquired datasets before integration into existing systems.
  • Contributed to the development of user-friendly dashboards for real-time data visualization and analysis.
  • Performed rigorous statistical analyses on large datasets, uncovering insights that informed strategic planning initiatives.
  • Provided training and support to team members on best practices for data entry, storage, and retrieval.
  • Streamlined data collection processes for improved efficiency and reduced errors.

Education

Post Graduate Certificate - Business Analytics

St Lawrence College
Kingston,ON
09.2023

BBA - Data Analytics For Business Decisions

Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
Vadodara,Gujarat,India
05.2021

Skills

  • Data Analysis and Visualization
  • Statistical Modeling and Econometrics
  • Project Management
  • Leadership and Team Collaboration
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Strategic Business Consulting

Timeline

Business Analyst

NielsenIQ
10.2021 - 09.2023

Data Associate

WelTec
04.2021 - 09.2021

Post Graduate Certificate - Business Analytics

St Lawrence College

BBA - Data Analytics For Business Decisions

Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
Vishal Shah