Business analysis.
Practical delivery.
Business intelligence, analytics and digital improvement in a manufacturing environment.
CURRENT ROLE
Business Data Analyst
Alco Valves | August 2022 – Present
Business Analysis & Stakeholder Engagement
- Gather and clarify requirements across operational departments.
- Translate business needs into reporting, automation and systems solutions.
- Support process improvement, documentation, UAT and implementation.
- Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Business Intelligence & Reporting
- Develop SQL datasets, Power BI dashboards and management reporting.
- Build KPI frameworks, performance measures and BI models.
- Deliver analysis across finance, sales, purchasing, production, quality and supply chain.
- Provide actionable insights and exception reporting for management.
Digital Transformation & Automation
- Develop Power Apps, Power Automate and SharePoint workflows.
- Streamline manual processes, approvals and recurring reporting.
- Support solutions from requirements through testing and user adoption.
ERP & Enterprise Systems
- Work with SYSPRO ERP data and business processes.
- Develop reusable SQL reporting views and datasets.
- Support data validation, reporting improvements and cross-functional access to information.
AI & Intelligent Solutions IN DEVELOPMENT
- Develop and evaluate departmental AI agents and AI-assisted workflows.
- Explore practical uses of AI for information access, internal processes and operational support.
Management & Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Prepare management reporting and RAG performance updates.
- Contribute analytical insights to steering-committee discussions.
- Support teams with reporting definitions, process understanding and solution adoption.
SELECTED SOLUTIONSWhat I’ve
What I’ve
delivered.
- Executive and financial performance reporting
- Sales and customer intelligence dashboards
- Supplier scorecards and procurement analytics
- Production capacity, efficiency and utilisation reporting
- End-to-end order and process lead-time analysis
- ERP-linked reporting and SQL data integration
- Budget variance analysis and forecasting
- Employee leave management automation
- Cross-department workflow improvements
- Management KPI and RAG reporting
- AI workflow and departmental agent initiatives IN DEVELOPMENT