Faraaz Ansari

• Supported daily retail operations by adhering to defined processes and ensuring accurate till and stock system usage. • Maintained high data accuracy during transactions, significantly reducing errors during peak trading periods. • Provided informal feedback on customer behavior and promotional effectiveness to enhance local operations. • Collaborated with colleagues to adapt workflows during busy periods, ensuring smooth operations and quality service.

•Represented various top-tier graduate employers on campus, driving brand awareness and engagement through a mix of virtual and in-person promotional strategies. •Successfully completed multiple national brand campaigns, consistently ranking in the top 3 performers across the UK for each campaign. •Developed and executed creative marketing ideas tailored to the student community, showcasing strong initiative and adaptability. •Built strong rapport with students and university staff, boosting attendance and interaction at brand events. •Maintained brand integrity by handling sensitive information and ensuring all promotional activities met client expectations.

Interviewer for The Times Final Year Student Survey in association with High Fliers Research Limited, conducting surveys for the University of Newcastle in 2025

• Led end-to-end requirements elicitation with cross-functional stakeholders, translating ambiguous business needs into structured use cases and KPI frameworks, enabling delivery of Power BI dashboards that reduced manual reporting effort by 30% • Conducted current vs future-state process analysis across multiple business functions, identifying inefficiencies and implementing improvements that reduced data errors by 22% • Facilitated stakeholder workshops across commercial, operations, and finance teams, aligning priorities and driving consensus on solution design and delivery outcomes • Designed and implemented automated ETL pipelines processing 500K+ weekly records, improving data accessibility and enabling scalable reporting solutions • Delivered feasibility and options analysis for automating SQL-based workflows, influencing senior stakeholder decisions and freeing up analyst capacity for higher-value work