Udara Rodrigo
@udararodrigo
Business Intelligence engineer transforming data into actionable Power BI insights.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven Business Intelligence Engineer with experience across leisure, retail and garment industries, delivering end-to-end Power BI solutions, data modelling, and stakeholder-focused dashboards that drive strategic decision-making. I have led scalable BI initiatives, improved ETL and data quality, and mentored junior analysts while advocating BI governance and reusable components.
Previously I served clients in national account roles and supply chain analytics, automating reporting to cut processing time and errors, improving data accuracy significantly, and building Azure Analysis Services integrations. I partner closely with cross-functional teams to translate complex analyses into actionable insights and sustainable analytics platforms.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Business Intelligence Engineer
Octave - John Keells Group
Jun 2024 - Present (1 year 4 months)
Lead end-to-end BI initiatives across leisure and retail, delivering scalable Power BI solutions that improved reporting reliability and adoption across subsidiaries. Mentored analysts and drove BI governance, reusable components and improved ETL/data quality processes.
Customer Insights Consultant
Blackwoods - Wesfarmers
Mar 2023 - May 2024 (1 year 2 months)
Served as primary analytics contact for national strategic clients, delivering automated Power BI dashboards that reduced order processing time by 20% and order errors by 15%, and achieved 95% client satisfaction.
Data Analyst
MAS Holdings
Jun 2022 - Feb 2023 (8 months)
Designed complex Power BI dashboards and built an Azure Analysis Services platform, improving data accessibility and raising functional data accuracy from 18% to 60% to inform supply chain decisions.
Analytics Delivery Intern
Octave - John Keells Group
Dec 2021 - May 2022 (5 months)
Supported design, development and implementation of analytics use cases across industries, delivering projects on time and within budget and translating analyses into actionable presentations for stakeholders.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Colombo
Master of Business Analytics, Business Analytics
Reading for a Master of Business Analytics at the University of Colombo.
Monash University
Bachelor of Commerce, Business Analytics
2019 - 2021
Completed a Bachelor of Commerce with a focus on Business Analytics from July 2019 to December 2021.
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Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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