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Louise Dillon

Oranmore,Co. Galway

Summary


Data Specialist with 10+ years experience working in a variety of analytical roles across different industries. With a passion for translating complex datasets into actionable insights and communicating these insights in an engaging format.

I enjoy working collaboratively between data teams and business owners, currently working in Agile delivery. Proven track record in providing positive leadership with strong analytical, relationship management, decision making and problem-solving skills.


Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior Analytics & Big Data Manager

Vodafone Ireland
05.2015 - Current
  • Lead a team of data analysts & scientists. Involves working hands-on with the team to ensure delivery of high impact analysis, dashboards and ML models.
  • Role involves key cross-functional collaboration with Data Engineering, DWH team, Business Intelligence, Product Owners and Marketing teams.
  • ML models developed (through AI Booster on GCP ) across these areas: Churn/Retention, Cross-sell, Up-sell, Network performance, Fraud prediction and Corporate Security
  • Built a 'Way of Analytics' charter to ensure we reach high analytical standards from business requirements gathering to advanced analytics techniques and exceptional presentation of results.
  • Translated complex datasets into clear visualisations for non-technical stakeholders. Developed comprehensive Power BI dashboards for easy data interpretation and reporting.
  • Ensure Dashboard and Report Automation via python code. 70% of our Dashboards are now automated, saving analyst resources.
  • Developed data accuracy check points to ensure data integrity along data pipeline into our Cloud platforms and the DWH.
  • Conducted thorough data audits, ensuring compliance with GDPR regulations.

Customer Intelligence Analytics

Paddy Power
08.2011 - 03.2014
  • ·Project Management of Customer modelling cycle; specifically in the areas of Churn Prevention, Early Customer Value Identification, Cross-Sell propensity and Customer Base Segmentation across many varied metrics.
  • Assessed business requirements through initial analysis and open, effective communication with all stakeholders.
  • Extracted, cleansed & explored transactional data from data warehouse using advanced SQL and data mining/manipulation techniques.
  • Defined new metrics by interpreting the data in novel ways for use in model creation.
  • Creation of models in SQL/R/SPSS modelling languages, using mathematical algorithms such as K-Means, C&RT, C5.0 and business rules.
  • Worked with Marketing Teams to implement model and design marketing campaign strategy.
  • Liaised with Technology Teams to automate models through scripting & stored SQL procedures

Trust Associate

BNY Mellon
07.2007 - 09.2010
  • Managed the client’s (based in Singapore and Andorra) asset portfolios on a daily basis.
  • Communicated daily cash and asset reports. Communicated in both English and Spanish as required.
  • Maintained excellent relations with our clients. Solved any problems that arose in a quick and efficient manner. Ensure AML 7& risk compliance.
  • Organised trades to ensure settlement and liaised with counterparties.

Equity Analyst

NCB Stockbrokers
11.2006 - 07.2007
  • In-depth numerical analysis and financial modelling of various small-cap companies.
  • Met with company managements to discuss financial forecasts and overall outlook. Liaised with clients and traders to relay all relevant information.
  • Responsible for writing company reports/updates with complete analysis, interpretation and recommendations.

Education

Post Grad. - Mathematics

UCD
09.2010 - 06.2011

B. Intl. Commerce & Spanish -

NUI, Galway
09.2001 - 06.2005

Registered Representative of ISE -

Irish Stock Exchange
01.2006 - 04.2006

Leaving Certificate -

Glenamaddy Secondary School
09.2000 - 09.2000

Skills

  • SQL - Teradata SQL Assistant & SQL Server
  • Power BI - Development & Automation
  • Agile delivery
  • Python/R/ Tableau- Intro
  • Goggle Could Platform
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook)
  • SPSS Modeler 15 & SPSS Statistics (Clementine)
  • Fluent Spanish

Custom

Personal Information

Timeline

Senior Analytics & Big Data Manager

Vodafone Ireland
05.2015 - Current

Customer Intelligence Analytics

Paddy Power
08.2011 - 03.2014

Post Grad. - Mathematics

UCD
09.2010 - 06.2011

Trust Associate

BNY Mellon
07.2007 - 09.2010

Equity Analyst

NCB Stockbrokers
11.2006 - 07.2007

Registered Representative of ISE -

Irish Stock Exchange
01.2006 - 04.2006

B. Intl. Commerce & Spanish -

NUI, Galway
09.2001 - 06.2005

Leaving Certificate -

Glenamaddy Secondary School
09.2000 - 09.2000
Louise Dillon