Ibrahim Sikirulahi

Business and Data Analyst
Lagos, NG.

About

Highly analytical Business and Data Analyst with over 5 years of experience driving strategic insights and business growth through data-driven solutions. Proven expertise in market research, critical thinking, and problem-solving, consistently delivering measurable impact such as a 20% increase in customer retention and 30% reduction in report generation time. Adept at leveraging data analysis to enhance decision-making, streamline operations, and drive significant business outcomes within dynamic environments.

Work

Nigeria Police Force Microfinance Bank (NPF-MFB)
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Data Analyst

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Summary

Currently serving as a Data Analyst, optimizing data processes and developing strategic market analysis frameworks to enhance business growth and client engagement.

Highlights

Enhanced data analysis processes, achieving a 30% reduction in report generation time within 3 months by implementing automated tools.

Developed a comprehensive market analysis framework that significantly improved decision-making and strategic planning, contributing to enhanced business growth.

Increased customer retention by 20% within 6 months through the implementation of targeted marketing strategies and enhanced client engagement.

Upwork
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Data Analyst

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Summary

Provided independent data analysis services, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop market analysis frameworks and boost customer retention for diverse clients.

Highlights

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement a comprehensive market analysis framework, significantly improving strategic planning and business outcomes for clients.

Increased client customer retention by 20% within 6 months through the implementation of targeted marketing strategies and data-driven client engagement initiatives.

Delivered actionable data-driven insights and visualizations to clients, enabling informed decision-making and optimizing their marketing and operational strategies.

Fenice Metal Industries Limited
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Market Research Analyst

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Summary

Served as a Market Research Analyst, developing frameworks to improve strategic planning and streamlining data analysis processes for enhanced efficiency and business growth.

Highlights

Developed a robust market analysis framework that significantly improved strategic planning, resulting in a 20% increase in business growth within 3 months.

Streamlined data analysis processes, reducing report generation time by 30% within 3 months by implementing automated tools, enhancing overall team efficiency.

Conducted in-depth market research and competitive analysis, identifying key industry trends and opportunities to inform strategic business decisions and product development.

Oxford Peak Investment Limited
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Business Development Representative

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Summary

Drove business growth and client acquisition initiatives as a Business Development Representative, contributing to market expansion and revenue generation.

Highlights

Generated and qualified a high volume of leads, contributing to a substantial increase in the sales pipeline and successful new client acquisition.

Supported the sales team by conducting initial client outreach and presenting compelling value propositions, resulting in successful conversion of prospective clients.

Utilized CRM systems to meticulously track client interactions and manage sales activities, enhancing team efficiency and ensuring accurate reporting of progress.

Office of Secretary to the State Government Delta State
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Admin Officer (NYSC)

Asaba, Delta, Nigeria

Summary

Managed comprehensive administrative and office management functions, ensuring efficient operations and effective support for government activities during national service.

Highlights

Assisted with critical office management and administrative tasks, ensuring smooth daily operations and high productivity for a government office.

Organized and managed numerous meetings and extensive databases, improving information accessibility and enhancing coordination efficiency for key stakeholders.

Maintained and optimized the office's administrative systems, contributing to enhanced workflow, improved record-keeping, and overall operational effectiveness.

Education

University of Ilorin
Ilorin, Kwara, Nigeria

Bachelor

Business Administration

Languages

English

Certificates

Data Visualization with R

Issued By

IBM

Assessment for Data Analysis and Visualization Foundations

Issued By

Coursera

SQL for Data Science with R

Issued By

Coursera

Data Visualization and Dashboards with Excel and Cognos

Issued By

IBM

Skills

Technical Skills

Asana, Business Intelligence & Data Analytics: Power BI, CRM (Salesforce), Data Cleaning, Data-Driven Insights, Data Visualization, Data Warehousing, Email Marketing Platforms, Excel, Python, SQL, Statistical Analysis, Trend Analysis.

Soft Skills

Business Development, Critical Thinking, Cross-Functional Communication, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Stakeholder Engagement, Teamwork, Transparency.

Projects