Sharlene Wangari
@sharlenewangari
Experienced Business Operations Analyst driving data-driven decision-making.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced Business Operations Analyst with over 7 years of expertise in transforming raw data into actionable insights that drive business growth. My proficiency in data wrangling, statistical analysis, and data visualization allows me to deliver high-impact reports that support executive decision-making. I thrive in collaborative environments, where my detail-oriented approach can optimize processes and enhance operational efficiency.
Throughout my career, I have successfully transitioned organizations from intuition-based to data-driven decision-making, significantly improving KPIs and positively impacting revenue growth. My passion for innovation and continuous learning fuels my ambition to advance into regional and executive leadership roles, where I can further contribute to organizational success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Sales Operation Analyst
Pesapal
Jul 2024 - Present (10 months)
As a Sales Operation Analyst, I streamlined customer onboarding and developed sales analysis reports to enhance performance metrics. I collaborated with sales teams to provide actionable insights and managed CRM support to improve sales processes.
Business Analyst
Pyypl Limited
Feb 2022 - Jan 2024 (1 year 11 months)
In my role as a Business Analyst, I managed budget allocations and conducted performance metrics analysis. I implemented process improvements that led to significant operational cost reductions and enhanced user acquisition.
Operations Analyst
Strong Start Ltd
Mar 2021 - Feb 2022 (11 months)
As an Operations Analyst, I developed and monitored operational systems and processes to maximize efficiency. I coordinated across departments to ensure program growth and conducted financial reporting.
Sales Analyst and Support
Platinum Credit Ltd
Sep 2018 - Apr 2021 (2 years 7 months)
In my role as a Sales Analyst, I supported sales initiatives through performance evaluation and marketing activation planning. I created dashboards to track KPIs and provided insights to optimize sales strategies.
Finance Intern
Ministry of Lands & Housing
Apr 2015 - Jul 2015 (3 months)
During my internship, I assisted in budget analysis and the preparation of annual work plans for government-funded projects. I also performed administrative duties and supported multiple supervisors.
Insurance Intern
Rumaku Insurance Brokers
Jun 2014 - Sep 2014 (3 months)
As an Insurance Intern, I gained exposure to insurance practices, customer database management, and commission structures. I assisted in sales and follow-up activities.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kenyatta University
Master’s in Business Administration, Business Administration
2018 - 2023
Pursued a Master's degree in Business Administration with a focus on Entrepreneurship and Small Business Operations, equipping myself with advanced skills in business strategy and operations management.
Strathmore University
Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce
2012 - 2016
Completed a Bachelor of Commerce with a double major in Marketing and Business Administration, gaining foundational knowledge in business principles and marketing strategies.
Kahuhia High School
KCSE O-Levels, Secondary Education
2008 - 2012
Completed the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), laying the groundwork for further education in business and commerce.
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