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Lia Costa

@liacosta

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Dynamic Operations Analyst driving business improvement through data analysis.

United Kingdom

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters innovation and values data-driven decision-making, with opportunities for professional growth.

I am a Dynamic Operations Analyst with over 10 years of experience in driving business improvement through data analysis and innovative solutions. My expertise in API development and integration, business intelligence, and automation has consistently enhanced operational efficiencies and informed strategic decision-making. I am proficient in creating impactful Power BI reports and managing complex databases, fostering a data-driven culture.

Throughout my career, I have demonstrated my ability to lead projects and teams effectively, ensuring alignment with business objectives and delivering measurable results. My commitment to continuous improvement and leveraging technology to streamline processes has been a cornerstone of my professional ethos. I thrive in environments where I can utilize my skills in data analysis, project management, and team leadership to make a significant impact.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Operations Analyst

Current

Temple Legal Protection

Feb 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)

Developed and deployed APIs, creating applications and business intelligence solutions. Generated Power BI reports and dashboards for financial and team performance, utilizing MS Fabrics and Azure for database and lakehouse management.

API Development Power BI Azure Data Analysis UI UX Design Power Automate SQL

Continuous Improvement and Planning

Optimal Group

Oct 2023 - Feb 2024 (4 months)

Structured quality processes and policies, and specialized in API integrations. Managed ERP & CRM software, and built databases in Azure and Microsoft Fabrics, including Lakehouse.

API Integration Power BI Azure ERP CRM Database Management Business Intelligence Power Automate

Business Administrator

Navitas Engineering

Jun 2021 - Nov 2023 (2 years 5 months)

Managed payment applications, financial reconciliations, and reporting, including Power BI reports. Oversaw procurement, tenders, and office management, while implementing and supporting ERP software (Archdesk).

Power BI Financial Reconciliations Procurement ERP Software Team Management

Administrative Officer

HMRC

Dec 2020 - Jun 2021 (6 months)

Performed administrative duties and supported various departmental operations. Ensured compliance with internal procedures and contributed to efficient workflow management.

Administrative Support Compliance Data Entry Office Management Record keeping

Financial Analyst

TOTVS

Nov 2017 - Dec 2020 (3 years 1 month)

Analyzed financial data, prepared reports, and supported financial planning. Contributed to budget management and ensured accuracy in financial statements.

Financial Analysis Financial Reporting Budgeting Data Analysis Microsoft Office

Data Analyst

Accenture

Jul 2016 - Nov 2017 (1 year 4 months)

Collected and interpreted data to identify trends and insights. Developed reports and presentations to support business decisions and improve operational efficiency.

Data Analysis Reporting Microsoft Excel SQL

Administrative

TOTVS

Jul 2013 - Jul 2016 (3 years)

Provided administrative support, managed office operations, and assisted with various projects. Maintained records and ensured smooth daily functioning of the department.

Administrative Support Office Management Record keeping Data Entry Customer Service