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Okwuchukwu Ifebi

@okwuchukwuifebi

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Seasoned Business and Data Analyst driving growth through strategic insights.

Nigeria

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters collaboration, encourages innovation, and offers opportunities for professional growth.

I am a seasoned Business and Data Analyst with over 5 years of experience in driving business growth through strategic data analysis and process optimization. My proficiency in tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, Miro, Excel, SQL, and Power BI has enabled me to deliver innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency. I am renowned for my ability to deliver actionable insights, foster cross-functional collaboration, and ensure that business objectives are achieved through Agile and Waterfall frameworks.

Throughout my career, I have successfully conducted data cleaning and processing, facilitated requirements elicitation workshops, and created data dashboards that highlight key performance indicators. My work has led to significant improvements in operational efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction. I have a proven track record of optimizing workflows and automating processes, which has resulted in substantial returns on investment and enhanced project delivery timelines.

In addition to my analytical skills, I have a strong background in mentoring and supporting teams in data interpretation and technical writing. I am passionate about leveraging data to drive strategic initiatives and am committed to continuous learning and professional development in the field of data analytics.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Business Analyst

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Nebiant Analytics

Nov 2024 - Present (7 months)

As a Business Analyst at Nebiant Analytics, I conducted data cleaning and processing, facilitated requirements elicitation workshops, and created data dashboards using Power BI and Excel. My efforts led to significant improvements in operational efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction, while applying Agile principles to enhance team collaboration.

Data Analysis SQL Power BI Excel Agile Stakeholder Management Data Visualization Process Optimization

Business Analyst

Avenue Strategies

May 2018 - Nov 2024 (6 years 6 months)

At Avenue Strategies, I developed business cases, conducted process improvement initiatives, and optimized task management using Azure and Jira. My role involved generating data-driven insights and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment with stakeholder expectations.

Business Case Development Process Improvement Azure Jira Power BI Excel Stakeholder Engagement Data Visualization Workflow Automation

Field & Laboratory Data Analyst

Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Mar 2013 - Jan 2018 (4 years 10 months)

As a Field & Laboratory Data Analyst at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, I mentored students for the AAPG Imperial Barrel Award, interpreted seismic datasets, and provided technical assistance on research projects. I collaborated with teams to support strategic evaluations and participated in field surveys.

Data Analysis Geotechnical Visualization Research Collaboration Mentorship Risk Analysis

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Bachelor of Science, Geology

2006 - 2011

Gained a strong foundation in scientific research, data interpretation, and critical thinking. Coursework included Geo statistics, geotechnical analysis, and spatial data modelling. Participated in field projects that developed analytical, reporting, and team collaboration skills—many of which now inform my structured approach to business and data analysis.