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Sneha Sankar

Leeds

Summary

Data Analyst with an MSc in Business Analytics, experienced in analysing large, multi-source datasets to generate actionable insights and support evidence-based decision-making. Proficient in Python, SQL, Power BI, and Excel, with a strong focus on data quality, evaluation, and performance monitoring. Experienced in developing dashboards, conducting quantitative analysis, and communicating insights to diverse stakeholders. Seeking to be a Data Analyst.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Student Ambassador

University of Leeds
Leeds
2025.09 - 2026.05
  • Led a 30-member team to plan and deliver events to 5000+students.
  • Coordinated communication between academic staff, students, and external stakeholders to support effective service delivery and event operations.

Rotaract Club Volunteer

Ethiraj College for Women
Chennai
2020.10 - 2023.02
  • Designed and analysed 1,000+ survey responses using Excel, ensuring data quality, accuracy, and consistency.
  • Performed data cleaning, categorisation, and quantitative analysis and produced reports for evidence-based recommendations to stakeholders.

Library Assistant

Vels University
Chennai
2016.01 - 2016.12
  • Maintained accurate records of library transactions, ensuring data integrity, consistency, and adherence to established procedures.
  • Handled user information with a high level of confidentiality and care, supporting responsible data handling practices.

Education

MSc - Business Analytics and Decision Sciences

University of Leeds
Leeds, UK
2024.09 - 2025.09

BCom - Bachelor of Commerce

Ethiraj College for Women
Chennai, India
2020.08 - 2023.04

Skills

  • Programming and Query: Python, R, SQL, VBA
  • Business Intelligence and Visualisation: Power BI, Tableau, PowerPoint, Data Storytelling, Dashboard Design
  • Spreadsheets: Advanced Excel, Google Sheets
  • Data Management: ETL, Data Cleaning, Data Integration, Power Query
  • Data Analysis and Modelling: Statistical Analysis, Regression, Classification, Machine Learning, Time Series Forecasting, Natural Language Processing (NLP)

Certification

Microsoft Office Specialist(MOS) Excel: 1000/1000 score

PROJECTS

Urban Road Traffic Accident Risk Analysis

· Integrated and analysed 5 large-scale datasets (traffic, weather, road networks, geospatial) to evaluate spatio-temporal risk patterns and conduct hotspot analyses across UK cities.

· Applied statistical modelling and machine learning techniques (regression, random forest, XGBoost) to identify key factors influencing accident risk.

Time Series Forecasting and Sentiment Analysis for Economic Insights

· Analysed 60+ years of time-series data, applying ARIMA and Holt-Winters models to achieve high forecasting accuracy (MAPE

· Conducted NLP and classification on 5,000+ records to extract behavioural insights.

Predictive Modelling and Decision Analysis for Customer Behaviour

· Applied CRISP-DM methodology to analyse customer datasets (2,000+ records) and MCDA frameworks to evaluate scenarios.

· Built predictive models using statistical and regression techniques to identify key behavioural drivers and recommend business strategies.

Data Visualisation and KPI Dashboard Development

· Designed dashboards (Power BI, Tableau) to monitor KPIs across £1bn+ revenue data using Gestalt data storytelling principles for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

· Performed data modelling and visual analytics to identify trends, performance gaps, and £10M+ opportunities.

Timeline

Student Ambassador

University of Leeds
2025.09 - 2026.05

MSc - Business Analytics and Decision Sciences

University of Leeds
2024.09 - 2025.09

Rotaract Club Volunteer

Ethiraj College for Women
2020.10 - 2023.02

BCom - Bachelor of Commerce

Ethiraj College for Women
2020.08 - 2023.04

Library Assistant

Vels University
2016.01 - 2016.12
Sneha Sankar