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Nazim Ali

Summary

Accomplished Analytics Consultant with 7 years of experience in the BFSI sector, specializing in Cards & Payments with leading institutions such as Barclays (FTE) and HSBC. Demonstrated expertise in operational analytics for 2 years, delivering impactful business insights and process optimizations. Proficient in a wide range of analytics and data tools including SQL, Python, Power BI, PySpark, Hadoop, and R. Adept at leveraging Big Data platforms and cloud environments within Agile frameworks to develop and deploy data-driven solutions. Committed to continuous personal learning in Data Science and Machine Learning, enabling the application of emerging techniques and best practices to support organizational growth and operational efficiency.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Data Analyst Consultant

Exl services private limited
Gurugram
11.2020 - Current

Client: HSBC (Current Project)

• Working as a data analytics consultant supporting HSBC’s global enterprise payments data—over 12 billion records across CHAPS, SWIFT, SEPA, RTGS, FX, and more.

• Designing new cloud-ready data assets and spearheading HSBC’s transition from on-premise Hadoop to a future-proof cloud environment.

• Developing scalable logic and automating data flows across nine complex banking systems, driving significant improvements in regulatory reporting, transaction monitoring, and fraud analytics.

• Acting as a proxy Product Owner, planning sprints, breaking down tasks, and aligning cross-functional teams for smooth delivery.

• Maintaining documentation and collaborating closely with data engineers, focusing on boosting efficiency, reinforcing compliance, and increasing delivery speed—consistently accelerating project timelines by up to 50%.

Tech: SQL, HiveQL, PySpark, Hadoop, Cloud, Agile, Confluence, Jira

Client: British Gas (Previous Project)

• Led the automation of the UK Warm Home Discount analytics, enabling British Gas to deliver regulatory support for low-income households.

• Wrote end-to-end R scripts and created dashboards that cut manual processing by 60% and ensured audit and SLA compliance.

• Designed customer reminder tools and implemented logic to prevent duplicate payments, making the discount disbursement process more reliable and user-friendly.

• Migrated core workflows to HiveQL and open-source tools, ensuring business continuity and future sustainability.

Tech: R, HiveQL, Hadoop, R Shiny, Power BI, Agile

Data Analyst

Barclays Bank Plc
Pune
06.2017 - 11.2020

Analyzed and interpreted complex financial and customer datasets to inform business strategies and risk decisions.

• Built data pipelines for data extraction, cleaning, transformation, and visualization using Python and SQL.

• Conducted detailed exploratory data analyses to identify trends, patterns, and outliers in lending and credit data.

• Automated reporting processes to enhance efficiency and reduce manual intervention.

• Delivered actionable insights and concise presentations to stakeholders, supporting evidence-based decisions across business units.

• Collaborated with diverse teams to translate analytical outcomes into practical recommendations and business actions.

Data Analyst

Capgemini India private limited
Pune
03.2016 - 06.2017

• Analyzed and prepared large datasets to support business solutions.

• Developed dashboards and automated reports using Power BI and SQL.

• Streamlined data processes, improving efficiency and accuracy.

• Communicated insights and recommendations to stakeholders.

• Supported data governance and quality initiatives within the analytics team.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Computational Science

Dr APJ Abdul Kalam University
Gurugram
07.2011 - 07.2015

Skills

  • Advance SQL
  • Python
  • PySpark
  • Hadoop
  • Advance Microsoft Excel
  • Cloud computing
  • Big Data Analytics
  • R
  • Big Query
  • Stakeholder management
  • Data visualisation
  • Critical Thinking
  • BFSI
  • Team Player
  • Exposure to Tableau and Power BI
  • Confluence and Jira

Certification

  • AWS Cloud Practitioner
  • IBM certified Data Scientists
  • Databricks Data Analyst certification
  • Data analysis in Python
  • Machine learning in Python
  • Using databases with python
  • Using python to access web data
  • Python data structures

Affiliations

  • Watching Movies and Series
  • Backpacking and travelling
  • Exercise
  • Learning swimming currently

Accomplishments

  • Won Hackathon conducted by my organisation
  • Won best analyst of the months award

Timeline

Data Analyst Consultant

Exl services private limited
11.2020 - Current

Data Analyst

Barclays Bank Plc
06.2017 - 11.2020

Data Analyst

Capgemini India private limited
03.2016 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Technology - Computational Science

Dr APJ Abdul Kalam University
07.2011 - 07.2015
Nazim Ali