
Abdullah Khattak
Senior Business Intelligence Lead
Salary / Daily rate
Paris, France
Mobility: Islamabad
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
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About me
Intro
Business Intelligence Lead with 6+ years transforming data into strategic insights across global markets. Proven track record of reducing reporting time by 50%, driving 30% product uptake increases, and building automated ETL workflows for Fortune 500 companies. Ready to optimize your data operations and unlock actionable business intelligence.
Work experience
Business Intelligence Lead Consultant
INTDEV Connect
Jun 2025 - Present
1 year 5 months
London, UK
• Spearheaded a centralized BI dashboard to track impact metrics across digital transformation projects, improving real-time visibility for 5+ program areas. • Integrated ESG and sustainability indicators into donor-facing dashboards, boosting reporting efficiency by 30% and strengthening stakeholder accountability. • Developed strategic reports with ESG and SDG indicators, strengthening donor investment cases and enhancing transparency with stakeholders.
AXA
May 2023 - Jul 2025
2 years 3 months
Paris, France
Business Performance Analyst
Nov 2023 - Jul 2025
1 year 9 months
Paris, France
• Automated AXA’s quarterly reporting cycle through ETL workflows using Excel and SQL, consolidating multi-source data and reducing manual effort by 50%. • Managed 4 health data projects in Egypt, the Philippines, and Indonesia, collaborating with local teams and partners to define strategy and analytics. • Uncovered insights that drove 30% increase in health product uptake through strategic data analysis and coordination of digital health programs. • Planned and executed UAT by linking Looker Studio with GA test environments to validate KPIs and uncover insights, leading to a 20% increase in product conversions across emerging markets. • Built Power BI and Looker Studio dashboards integrated with Google Analytics to track KPIs and customer journeys across international markets.
Reporting Analyst Developer
May 2023 - Dec 2023
8 months
Paris, France
• Automated and made reporting processes on MS Excel more efficient by developing VBA code reducing reporting time by more than 50%. • Analyzed data and developed dashboards in Power BI to assess the performance of marketing campaigns and view KPIs improving the visibility of programs. • Managed various projects with international stakeholder to ensure projects are on track for the current quarter.
Data Scientist
ScienceAtHome
Nov 2022 - May 2023
7 months
Capital Region, Denmark
• Contributed to the development of Generative adversarial Networks (GAN) to improve generative image quality, increasing model output accuracy by 15%. • Built and maintained a preprocessing pipeline for 100K+ image samples, reducing manual data prep and cutting training setup time by 40%. • Worked cross-functionally with UX and R&D teams to align algorithm updates with product development goals and user-facing features. • Supported documentation and performance evaluations to ensure research reproducibility and scalability across development cycles.
Data Scientist
Learning Planet Institute
Apr 2022 - Oct 2022
7 months
Paris, France
• Developed end-to-end data consolidation to unified datasets for education program, reducing reporting prep time by 35%. • Automated reporting workflows via Google Sheets and Apps Script, reducing manual effort by 40% and improving data consistency. • Designed interactive dashboards using Tableau, Streamlit, and Plotly to visualize engagement metrics and track key KPIs.
LMKR
Oct 2019 - Dec 2021
2 years 3 months
Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan
Data Scientist
Jan 2020 - Dec 2021
2 years
Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan
• Built ARIMA forecasting models to predict oil and gas production trends, enabling the leadership team to make informed investment resource planning 3 months in advance. • Conducted customer segmentation using K-Means clustering, increasing conversion rates by 20% through targeted product outreach. • Optimized SQL queries and backend structure, cutting dashboard load time by 40%. • Designed and implemented Power BI and Spotfire dashboards to monitor operational health, financial KPIs, and resource utilization across upstream and midstream activities.
Data Analyst
Oct 2019 - Dec 2019
3 months
Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan
• Conducted data-driven client research and provided actionable insights to upsell and retain customers. • Developed dashboards for LMKR's data analytics application to view essential visualizations of oil-producing assets for LMKRs clients using Power BI. • Performed customer segmentation data analysis based on customer behavior and suggested actionable insights to increase revenues.
Trainee Geoscientist
Petroleum Exploration Private Limited
Apr 2018 - May 2019
1 year 2 months
Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan
• Performed seismic interpretation and reservoir analysis using Python to identify new exploration zones and assess reservoir longevity, supporting early-stage development decisions. • Created technical visualizations and presented key findings to internal teams to support feasibility analysis and drilling strategy. • Participated in cross-functional meetings with engineers and geoscientists, contributing data insights that helped shape exploration timelines and resource allocation.
Business Analyst - Customer Success
Motive
Jan 2018 - May 2018
5 months
Islamabad Gpo, Federal Capial &AJK, Pakistan
• Collaborated with U.S.-based teams to define the SME customer segment, share insights, and align strategy—contributing to a 20% increase in qualified leads. • Analyzed Salesforce customer data to support upsell and retention strategies, driving a 15% increase in engagement and enabling CRMa-based performance reporting. • Delivered targeted insights that improved product engagement and service quality, resulting in a 15% uplift in SME performance. • Led a short-term initiative to define onboarding strategy with cross-functional stakeholders, improving customer targeting and sales enablement.
Volunteer
United Nations Office on Drugs & Crime, Pakistan
May 2012 - Oct 2013
1 year 6 months
Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan
• Successful launch of youth initiative and youth representation of youth initiative Pakistan in Vienna, Austria • Arranged focus group meetings for awareness and prevention for youth initiative Pakistan • Spearheaded awareness campaigns for drug abuse culture prevalent among youth • Social Media Marketing for Managing and maintained social media page for Youth initiative Pakistan
Education
Université Paris Cité
Master's degree
2021 - 2023
3 years
Bahria University
Bachelor's degree
2013 - 2017
5 years
Headstart School
A levels
2010 - 2013
4 years
Fountainhead School
O levels
2008 - 2010
3 years