
Basma Shehata
Business Analyst & Product Owner
Salary / Daily rate
Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Data Analyst & BI Engineer with 3+ years of experience transforming business operations through actionable insights. Proven track record improving retail metrics, streamlining project coordination, and creating Power BI dashboards that drive data-driven decisions. Ready to deliver comprehensive analytics solutions from data collection to visualization.
Work experience
Business Analyst & Product Owner
52nd Solution
Apr 2025 - Present
1 year 7 months
Remote, OR 97458, USA
• Work closely with Product Management to create and maintain projects backlogs • Provide visibility of backlog management ensuring transparency across the business • Articulate features, detailed stories, and acceptance criteria. • Develop digestible features and independent stories for efficient and value driven delivery. • Be part of an agile development team, participating in all Scrum ceremonies • Work closely with the Development Team to discover and define solutions, solve customer and business problems, and assess feasibility, usability, and value of solutions. • Act as the internal customer representative and ensure the product is strongly aligned with customers line of business.
Data Analyst
ConfidentialFreelance
Feb 2025 - Present
1 year 9 months
remotely · Remote
• Conducted retail data analysis covering, key retail metrics and identified critical areas for improvement, leading to data-driven decision-making. • Enhanced sales tracking and target achievement analysis to align with business targets • Developed analytical reports, providing actionable insights for retail operations. • Provided data-driven insights to improve inventory management and supplier performance.
Microsoft Power BI Engineer Trainee
Digital Egypt Pioneers Initiative - DEPI
Oct 2024 - Present
2 years 1 month
الاسكندرية مصر · Hybrid
Developing expertise in Data Collection, Cleaning, and Analysis by Excel, Power BI, Tableau using Power query, advanced DAX programming, interactive dashboard development and data Modeling and Integration Data Cleaning & Preprocessing Data Visualization (Power BI, Tableau, Excel) Statistical Analysis SQL & Database Management Predictive Analytics & Machine Learning Report Generation & Dashboard Creation Business Intelligence Problem Solving & Critical Thinking Time Management & Client Communication
Business Analyst, Technical Writer & Documentation
FreelanceFreelance
Jan 2024 - Present
2 years 10 months
Remote, OR 97458, USA
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze business requirements and develop process documentation to ensure alignment with business objectives. • Developed and maintained high-quality documentation, including user manuals, API guides, technical specifications, and the creation of process flowcharts and diagrams to support documentation. • Review and edit documents for clarity, consistency, compliance with internal style guides and translate complex technical information into clear, structured, and reader-friendly content. • Assist in documenting test cases, test scenarios, and QA processes when needed with support UAT processes and streamline reporting structures. • Prioritize based on business value and needs, ensuring the development team clearly and easily understands requirements. • Generated quick reports to deliver key insights into departmental performance and efficiency .
Senior Project Coordinator engineer & Reporting
Oils Expert
Apr 2023 - Present
3 years 7 months
Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt
• Coordinate project timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder alignment and monitor progress. • Maintained project documentation, ensuring compliance with industry standards and addressing bottlenecks • Analyze tenders, evaluate supplier offers, and implement cost reduction and quality improvement and act as a bridge between teams, clients, and vendors to enhance project efficiency. • Monitor and analyze plant operations and processes, providing insights and recommendations to improve efficiency and overall performance.
R&D engineer
Easy care (health & beauty care)
Apr 2022 - Present
4 years 7 months
Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt
• Develop and improve product formulations to enhance product performance and quality. • Oversee product stability and process performance. • Maintained comprehensive product documentation and recorded formulation trial results to support research and development decisions.
Technical Sales Engineer
Trust chem Egypt
Feb 2022 - Present
4 years 9 months
10th of Ramadan City, Al-Sharqia Governorate, Egypt
Generate sales to achieve maximum profitability against annual sales targets. Identify and exploit new sales opportunities with existing and potential customers. Monitor customer accounts within the allocated sales area. Periodically reporting on sales, forecasts, and technical follow-ups of current customers. Maintain awareness of company products and of relevant sales techniques to ensure that the sales role is carried out as effectively as possible.
FreelancerFreelance
Jan 2022 - Present
4 years 10 months
Remote, OR 97458, USA
Data Entry Clerk
Jan 2022 - Present
4 years 10 months
Remote, OR 97458, USA
Skills: Google workspace
Virtual Assistant
Jan 2022 - Present
4 years 10 months
Remote, OR 97458, USA
Skills: Statistical analysis · حل المشاكل · Google workspace
Data Analyst
Jan 2022 - Present
4 years 10 months
Remote, OR 97458, USA
Skills: Statistical analysis · التفكير الاستراتيجي · حل المشاكل · Google workspace
Lab chemist & quality engineer
Cold Alex for frozen food processing
Mar 2021 - Present
5 years 8 months
Qesm 1st El Amria, Alexandria, Egypt
• Conduct quality testing, non-conformity analysis, and compliance audits. • Monitor packaging quality and enforce GMP, GHP, and HACCP standards. • Prepare detailed quality and technical reports, ensuring safety practices are followed. • Identify non-conformities, implement corrective actions, and recommend preventive solutions.
Lab Chemist & Quality Engineer
El-Safa Oil Extraction
Dec 2018 - Present
7 years 11 months
Qesm Gharb El Nobaria, Al Buhayrah, Egypt
Testing and evaluating products at all stages of production, starting from receiving raw materials, passing through manufacturing processes, until loading the product and taking samples to make the necessary analysis . Making a total inspection of product quality in accordance with standards and quality specifications. Identifying product defects or Possible problems , creating solutions, and submitting preventive proposals to the Quality Manager. Preparing and recording quality reports and required analyzes. Ensure all food safety related processes and apply safety practices in workplace. Monitor the packaging process and ensure the quality of the used packages. Carry out calibration and adjustment of all laboratory equipment and prepare the necessary solutions to making the required tests.
Planning and follow up Engineer
BS egypt for water desalination
Mar 2018 - Present
8 years 8 months
Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt
Production Planning: ➢ Develop and maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS) based on sales forecasts, inventory levels, and capacity constraints. ➢ Break down the MPS into detailed production schedules for individual workstations and production lines. ➢ Identify and resolve potential production bottlenecks and capacity issues. ➢ Continuously monitor and adjust production schedules as needed to meet changing demand and ensure on-time delivery. ➢ Schedule production activities according to material availability, lead times, and equipment capabilities. • Material Management: ➢ Work closely with the procurement team to ensure timely availability of materials and components. ➢ Calculate and manage material requirements based on production schedules and inventory levels. ➢ Implement strategies to optimize inventory levels and minimize carrying costs ➢ Respond to material shortages and implement contingency plans. • Reporting and Analysis ➢ Develop and maintain reports on production performance, inventory levels, and schedule adherence. ➢ Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for further improvement. ➢ Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders. • Process Improvement: ➢ Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement in efficiency and effectiveness. ➢ Develop and implement process improvement initiatives to reduce waste, improve quality, and increase productivity. ➢ Collaborate with production teams to implement and monitor process improvements.
Teaching Assistant
faculty of egineerin Alexandria University
Feb 2018 - Present
8 years 9 months
Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt
• Assisted in teaching chemistry laboratory and tutorial sections for first-year students.
Education
Do Food Safely
food handling and food safety in the workplace
2021 - Present
5 years 10 months
Alexandria University
Bachelor of Chemical Engineering
2012 - 2017
5 years 1 month
second secondary school
2009 - 2011
2 years 1 month
Alexandria University
Bachelor's project