Sadia Khan

Data Analyst

Salary / Daily rate

London, UK

Mobility: London, Manchester, ...

Freelance, open to permanent contract

Can come onsite

Skills

Power BITableauPythonSQL QueriesTesting & QAGoogle AnalyticspandasNumPyGitHub

About me

Intro

Data Analyst with strong SQL and dashboarding experience, focused on analysing user behaviour, product usage, and funnel performance to generate actionable insights. Skilled in defining KPIs, supporting A/B testing, and building reports that drive product, growth, and retention decisions. Adept at translating complex datasets into clear recommendations and maintaining high standards of data quality in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

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Work experience

Freelance Data Cleaning and Profiling

Freelance Data Cleaning and Profiling

Mar 2023 - Present

3 years 8 months

Remote

– Conduct in-depth data profiling to identify structural patterns, anomalies, and quality issues, enabling targeted interventions. – Utilise tools including MS Power BI, Excel, Python (pandas), and SQL to execute data validation, transformation, and cleansing operations. – Led implementation of data quality and reporting improvements, improving data accuracy and reducing reporting errors through structured validation and transformation processes. – Rolled out interactive Power BI dashboards and reporting tools across teams, enabling improved decision-making and self-service analytics adoption.

Project Lead

Customer Churn Analysis and Prediction Project

Jan 2025 - Jan 2025

1 month

– Conducted end-to-end analysis on customer churn data to identify drivers of attrition and improve retention strategies. – Cleaned and prepared data by handling missing values, encoding categorical features, and normalising numerical variables. – Performed exploratory data analysis (EDA) using correlation matrices, boxplots, and heatmaps to uncover key churn patterns. – Built a K-Means clustering model to segment customers by churn risk, providing actionable insights into customer behaviour. – Developed interactive Power BI dashboards visualising churn rates by tenure, spend, and contract type for stakeholder presentations. – Key Findings: Frequent support calls, payment delays, and short contracts strongly predicted churn. – Achievements: Improved churn prediction accuracy by identifying top behavioural indicators

Project Lead

Crime Pattern and Hotspot Analysis Project

Jan 2025 - Jan 2025

1 month

UK Regions

– Conducted geospatial and temporal analysis of crime data to identify regional hotspots and temporal trends. – Cleaned and merged datasets from multiple public sources, standardising location formats and enriching with socio-economic indicators. – Performed EDA using heatmaps, time-series plots, and frequency analysis to uncover patterns by crime type, location, and time. – Built K-Means clustering models to detect high-risk zones and ARIMA models to forecast future crime incidents. – Designed interactive Power BI dashboards for local authority use and presented findings to public safety teams. – Key Findings: Theft and anti-social behaviour peaked on weekends; crime rates correlated with socio-economic deprivation. – Achievements: Identified high-risk areas enabling targeted policing recommendations

Research Assistant

COMSATS University Islamabad

Oct 2022 - Apr 2023

7 months

COMSATS University Islamabad

– Contributed to the development of machine-learning-based diagnostic tools, including hands-on work with data collection, cleaning, annotation, and model evaluation – Improved dataset accuracy by 5% and reduced data cleaning time by 15%. – Organised and delivered workshops and seminars while maintaining research records, managing datasets, and supporting day-to-day administrative functions to assist the research team.

Remote Research and Data Entry Specialist

Virtual Vital

May 2022 - Oct 2022

6 months

Remote

– Conducted comprehensive online research and crafted data-backed reports to inform marketing and operational strategies. Managed data entry, cleaning, and quality assurance processes to maintain database accuracy. – Oversaw regular updates and validation workflows using Excel and cloud-based collaboration tools.

Visiting Faculty

Comsats University Islamabad

Mar 2021 - Jul 2022

1 year 5 months

Comsats University Islamabad

– Delivered undergraduate lectures in Python for data analysis, Excel-based analytics, and database systems, strengthening students' practical data skills. – Developed lab exercises and assessments, tracked student performance data, maintained academic records, and offered data-informed guidance to improve student outcomes.

Intern

Fauji Fertilisers

Sep 2015 - Oct 2015

2 months

– Developed data-driven dashboards using tools such as Excel to analyse fertiliser production, sales trends, and financial KPIs, providing actionable insights into company growth, profit margins, and loss patterns. – Participated in IT and networking department briefings and training sessions, gaining hands-on technical knowledge. – Supported analysis of data centre operations, gaining exposure to infrastructure systems and performance metrics.


Education

ITonlinelearning Ltd.

Data Analyst Programme, Data Analysis

2024 - 2024

1 month

Comsats University Islamabad

Master of Science (MSc), Software Engineering

2019 - 2021

2 years 1 month

Foundation University Islamabad

Bachelor of Science (BSc), Software Engineering

2012 - 2016

4 years 1 month


Licenses & certifications

Tableau

Issued: Jan 2025

Certified by ITonlinelearning

Database Essentials

Issued: Jan 2025

Certified by ITonlinelearning

Introduction to Data Analytics

Issued: Jan 2025

Certified by ITonlinelearning

Python for Data Analysis

Issued: Jan 2025

Certified by ITonlinelearning

SQL Essentials

Issued: Jan 2025

Certified by ITonlinelearning

CompTIA Data+

Issued: Jan 2025

Certified by CompTIA

Business Analysis Foundation

Issued: Jan 2025

Certified by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT

Excel for Data Analysis

Issued: Jan 2024

Certified by ITonlinelearning

PowerBI

Issued: Jan 2024

Certified by ITonlinelearning

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