Description

Data Specialist experienced in developing reports, engaging with stakeholders and building ETL/ELT pipelines across highly regulated industries including Government Departments, Housing Associations and International Organisations.

Industry field of expertise

Languages

English
Native or bilingual
German
Conversational
French
Basic

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

London (up to 50km), London (up to 50km), Edinburgh (up to 50km), Manchester (up to 50km)

NATO Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe
Data Officer
DEFENSE AND MILITARY
May 2025 - November 2025 (6 months)
Mons, Belgium
●Implemented LLM functionality into applications using AIP logic to set up RAG workflows
●Developed user governance tools using Palantir Foundry, including Pipeline Builder and Python Scripts in Code repositories for data transformation, Ontology Manager for Data modelling and Workshop for front-end applications
●Managed access to Palantir tools, triaging requests and coordinating between stakeholders and Engineers
●Delivered training to audiences of over 100 military and civilian personnel as well as 1 on 1 VIP training sessions
●Designed virtual training curriculums to upskill larger audiences with varying levels of technical experience
Palantir Python SQL Training Data Engineer
Sapenta Analytics Ltd
Director
DIGITAL AND IT
January 2023 - Today (3 years and 4 months)
Ferndown Town, United Kingdom
●Created scripts in Python and Lambda Functions in AWS summarising OSINT Geospatial data for input into LLMs at a Central Government Department
●Coded business rules into Python scripts in Databricks to identify data quality issues with a central Government Department’s Power BI reports. Resolved pipeline issues with SQL in Azure Synapse Analytics
●Analysed influences on customer behaviour for Charity Clients. Combined data from multiple sources in SQL Server. Developed Tableau and Power BI reports displaying results
●Built Power BI workforce planning apps for Housing Associations in Microsoft Fabric, creating ETL pipelines with stored procedures in SQL Server to join multiple datasets. Added DAX measures to application to calculate final KPIs
●Designed data models feeding resource management applications for a NATO Organisation
●Created applications with R to track Social Care metrics for Local Authorities. Managed Version control with Pull Requests in Git
●Created data models using Kimball modelling to build star and snowflake schemas for a Housing Association. Used SQL to query data from Azure Synapse data warehouse and Power Query for ETL
●Automated a Charity Client’s Excel marketing and acquisition reports with VBA
●Developed SSRS reports to monitor and reduce late invoice payments for a Housing association. Built ETL pipelines with SQL Server Stored Procedures to extract finance data from Data Warehouse
●Created custom DAX measures to analyse earned premium data for Insurance companies
●Organised and led UX sessions with users of NATO Power BI applications to test usability, gather feedback and optimise design. Created reports summarising results at a high level for senior stakeholders
●Organised and led workshops with Police stakeholders to gather requirements for a Power Apps solution automating cautioning processes. Developed user stories and mapped business processes to guide development
Microsoft Power BI SQL Server Microsoft Azure ETL Microsoft Fabric
NATO Communications and Information Agency
Operational Analyst/Data Engineer
DEFENSE AND MILITARY
April 2024 - June 2024 (2 months)
The Hague, Netherlands
●Analysed NATO processes to identify bottlenecks, engaging with military stakeholders to understand the business context and develop actionable insights. Developed reports of findings using Power BI
●Developed applications using React JavaScript to highlight overlaps and duplication of effort in AI projects
●Built Python scripts testing data quality for information used in machine learning models
React.js Microsoft Power BI Microsoft Excel Business analysis