Sooriya Arya
Munchen
Summary
Data scientist with a strong foundation in Python, Power BI, and SQL as well as proven expertise in data cleaning and analysis, statistical modeling, research, and presenting results to senior leadership. Committed to ongoing learning and harnessing technology for data-driven solutions. Eager to apply technical and analytical skills to support company growth and objectives.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Marketing Analyst
Search for Common Ground
01.2024 - 11.2024
- Gather, analyze, and interpret data to develop marketing strategies, increasing organizational performance by 15%.
Assess market trends, customer behavior, and campaign effectiveness, delivering actionable insights that improved customer engagement by 20%.
Leverage tools like SQL, Python, and Tableau to process and visualize datasets, reducing analysis time by 30%.
Drive data-driven decisions that targeted a 25% higher audience reach, enhancing ROI by 18% and supporting sustained growth.
DATA ANALYST/ENGAGED SCHOLAR
OSUN
11.2022 - 12.2023
- Designed and executed a comprehensive data visualization strategy, resulting in a 20% increase in stakeholder engagement and understanding of complex datasets
- Streamlined data collection and reporting processes, resulting in a 40% reduction in report generation time and increased efficiency
- Implemented data quality initiatives that reduced errors in reporting by 30% and improved overall data integrity
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT/Data Scientistoff
UN
12.2019 - 12.2022
- Initiated Data driven digitalization trainings for data storytelling and data visualization for 300 participants
- Organized and executed office events, boosting employee morale and enhancing company culture
- Increased event participation by 30% resulting in a more engaged workforce
- Coordinated and ensured smooth guidance, support to individuals or groups seeking information or assistance related to the project
SECURITY AND GOOD GOVERNANCE DATA SPECIALIST
IDLG
12.2019 - 08.2021
- Analyzed datasets to produce insights that improved community engagement by 15%.
- Presented actionable findings to senior management, driving key strategic decisions.
- Developed methodologies for data analysis, leading to a 15% increase in customer satisfaction.
- Conducted regular data audits to ensure integrity and consistency.
- Worked in more than hundreds of data driven projects within the department
HR & FINANCE ANALYST
ASCEND
09.2019 - 08.2021
- Successfully managed office operations, including scheduling, budgeting, and procurement, ensuring smooth day to day activities
- Led the YR department, overseeing recruitment, onboarding training and performance evaluations for a team of 120 employees
- Administered physical and digital filing systems, keeping records, well-organized and easily retrievable for team members
FIXED ASSET ANALYST
KPMG
06.2013 - 08.2014
- Implemented a comprehensive fixed asset management system, reducing discrepancies in asset records by 20% within the one year
- Improved asset tracking accuracy, achieving a 15% reduction in errors in recording fixed asset transactions
- Facilitated the disposal of outdated assets, resulting in a 30% increase in the efficiency of asset retirement processes
- Successfully completed internal and external audits with only 1 percent challenges related to fixed asset mismanagement for the following years
Education
MASTERS IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND DATA SCIENCE - Project Management and Data Science
Hochschule Fur Technik Und Wirtschaft Berlin
Berlin, Remote12.2024
DATA SCIENCE BOOTCAMP - Data Science
WBS Coding School
Berlin, Remote01.2024
Master of Arts - Communication, Public Relation, Marketing
American University of Central Hsia/ Bard College
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan /New York, USA01.2023
BACHELOR - Politik-und Sozialwissenschaften/ Managment
American University of Central Hsia/ Bard College
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan 01.2019
Skills
- Market Research and Analysis
- Python/SQL/Excel/Tableau
- Customer Segmentation and Targeting
- Competitor Analysis
- Marketing Performance Metrics (ROI, CTR, etc)
- A/B Testing Predictive Analytics
- Funnel Analysis and Optimization
- Marketing Attribution Models
- SQL for Marketing Data Queries
- Data Visualization (Tableau, Power BI, Google Data Studio)
- Statistical Analysis (Python, R)
- Demand Forecasting
Projects
- Exploring the Relationship Between Mental Health and Music Listening: An EDADescription: An exploratory data analysis project examining how music listening habits correlate with mental health indicators.
Technology: Jupyter Notebook, Python.
- Financial TrackerDescription: A personal financial tracker using Large Language Models (LLM) for analysis and insights into financial habits.
Technology: Jupyter Notebook, Python.
- German Credit Data Insights ToolkitDescription: Uses advanced visualizations to analyze and uncover patterns in the German Credit Dataset. Focuses on borrower characteristics, loan purposes, and risk factors.
Technology: Jupyter Notebook, Python.
- Skincare RecommenderDescription: A chatbot project developed to recommend skincare routines and products based on user input. Combines personal interests with technical skills.
Technology: Jupyter Notebook, Python.
- Sensor Data Anomaly Detection DashboardDescription: A Dash-based web application designed to analyze sensor data and identify anomalies using machine learning techniques.
Technology: Dash, Python, Machine Learning.
Timeline
Marketing Analyst
Search for Common Ground
01.2024 - 11.2024
DATA ANALYST/ENGAGED SCHOLAR
OSUN
11.2022 - 12.2023
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT/Data Scientistoff
UN
12.2019 - 12.2022
SECURITY AND GOOD GOVERNANCE DATA SPECIALIST
IDLG
12.2019 - 08.2021
HR & FINANCE ANALYST
ASCEND
09.2019 - 08.2021
FIXED ASSET ANALYST
KPMG
06.2013 - 08.2014
MASTERS IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND DATA SCIENCE - Project Management and Data Science
Hochschule Fur Technik Und Wirtschaft Berlin
DATA SCIENCE BOOTCAMP - Data Science
WBS Coding School
Master of Arts - Communication, Public Relation, Marketing
American University of Central Hsia/ Bard College
BACHELOR - Politik-und Sozialwissenschaften/ Managment
American University of Central Hsia/ Bard College
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