Daniel Akerele

Data Analyst | Business Intelligence Specialist

About

Highly analytical and results-oriented Data Analyst with a proven ability to transform complex datasets into actionable insights. Expert in data cleaning, modeling, and strategic analysis, with experience advising clients and optimizing business performance. Eager to leverage advanced analytical skills and a passion for data-driven decision-making to drive significant business growth and efficiency in a dynamic organization.

Work Experience

Business Intelligence Analyst

Neville Records

Jan 2025 - Jun 2025

Lagos, Nigeria

Drove business growth and strategic decision-making by conducting in-depth market research and performance analysis for a dynamic music label.

  • Executed comprehensive market research and continuous company performance monitoring, successfully identifying new potential partners and high-value clients.
  • Analyzed consumer needs and preferences, then developed and implemented data-driven strategies to effectively meet market demands.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with marketing and sales teams to pinpoint key opportunities for business growth and optimize campaign effectiveness.
  • Prepared detailed reports and conducted statistical analyses to accurately define and segment target markets, informing strategic business initiatives.

Data Analyst

Accenture

May 2024 - Sep 2024

Lagos, Nigeria

Provided critical data analysis and strategic advisory to a social media client, enhancing content performance and informing marketing campaigns.

  • Cleaned, modeled, and analyzed 7 diverse datasets to uncover actionable insights into content trends, directly informing the client's strategic decisions.
  • Identified areas of poor content and marketing performance through in-depth financial and behavioral analysis, leading to targeted optimization efforts.
  • Leveraged findings from an analysis of the most popular content types to advise a new social campaign, significantly increasing content engagement and interactions.
  • Delivered data-driven analytical advisory to a social media client, translating complex data into clear, actionable business recommendations.

Personal Assistant to the Zonal Superintendent

Foursquare

Aug 2019 - Jan 2020

Lagos, Nigeria

Provided essential administrative and operational support to the Zonal Superintendent, ensuring efficient team coordination and data management.

  • Provided comprehensive administrative and operational support to the Zonal Superintendent, enhancing daily workflow efficiency.
  • Facilitated effective communication and coordination as the primary liaison between the Zonal Superintendent and the broader team.
  • Managed critical administrative tasks including worker rostering, operational scheduling, email correspondence, and precise financial spreadsheet management and data entry.

Education

Zoology and Environmental Biology

Lagos State University

Jan 2020 - Dec 2023

Lagos, Lagos, NG

Certificates

Virtual Assistant

ALX

Oct 2024

Google Analytics Certification

Google

Apr 2024

Data Analytics

Cisco Networking Academy

Jan 2024

Business Analysis

Microsoft

Jan 2024

Projects

Results of an analysis of a social media start up

Contract

An analysis focused on advising a social media client as a Data Analyst. Cleaned, modelled and analyzed 7 datasets to uncover insights into content trends to inform strategic decisions. Prepared a slide presentation with a combination of charts and graphs created in data visualization software (tableau), to communicate key insights to the client in an easy to understand format.

Telecom Service Provider Customer Retention and Performance Analysis

Developed a comprehensive dashboard for a retention manager, integrating key customer information and performance indicators to enhance retention strategies.

Languages

English (Native)

Skills

Data Analysis & Business Intelligence

  • Data analytics
  • Business intelligence analysis
  • Data visualization
  • Statistical analysis
  • Market research
  • Performance monitoring
  • Strategic decision-making

Tools & Technologies

  • SQL
  • Python
  • Power BI
  • Tableau
  • Google Analytics
  • Google Workspace
  • Microsoft Office

Core Competencies

  • Data cleaning
  • Data modeling
  • Report generation
  • Problem-solving
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Client advisory