LATIFAH OMOTAYO ADAMSON

Senior Business Intelligence & Data Analyst
Abuja, NG.

About

Highly accomplished Senior Business Intelligence & Data Analyst with 9+ years of progressive experience, specializing in driving data-led transformation within public sector and enterprise environments. Expertly translates complex business needs into actionable intelligence, delivering executive dashboards and strategic insights that have driven 35% efficiency gains and supported critical cloud migrations. Adept in Power BI, Tableau, SAP ERP, and Agile, with a proven ability to communicate effectively across technical and executive levels.

Work

National Defence College
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Senior Business Analyst / Business Intelligence Analyst

Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

Summary

Led business intelligence and data analysis initiatives, transforming raw data into strategic insights and driving operational improvements within a public sector institution.

Highlights

Led the design and maintenance of Power BI and Tableau executive dashboards, providing directors with real-time visibility into institution-wide KPIs and directly supporting strategic planning and operational decision-making.

Improved project delivery efficiency by 35% through Agile planning, backlog prioritization, and data-driven sprint reporting for digital transformation programs.

Translated complex, multi-departmental business requirements into clear functional and technical specifications, reducing misalignment across 8 departments and IT delivery teams.

Drove a 25% improvement in system performance by leading data integrity validation and post-migration analysis during a critical cloud migration initiative.

Coordinated end-to-end User Acceptance Testing (UAT) cycles across a 1,000+ staff institution, resolving over 50 platform defects and significantly enhancing system reliability and user adoption.

Analyzed operational and performance data across 8 departments to identify efficiency gaps, forecast trends, and deliver data-driven recommendations to director-level stakeholders.

National Defence College
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Business Analyst

Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

Summary

Managed business analysis functions, translating requirements into actionable plans, optimizing processes, and providing data-driven insights for strategic decision-making within a defence institution.

Highlights

Gathered, documented, and validated over 80 business and data requirements across 8 departments within a 1,000+ staff defence institution, accelerating delivery timelines and reducing post-launch rework.

Led process redesign initiatives, reducing project scope changes by 25% across complex, multi-departmental environments with competing priorities.

Conducted in-depth data analysis to support system enhancements, risk assessments, and director-level decision-making for operational and strategic functions.

Cultivated trusted relationships with stakeholders across 8 departments, ensuring alignment of reporting outputs with institutional strategy and consistent data interpretation.

Developed robust data models and analytical frameworks, enhancing reporting accuracy and eliminating manual, error-prone processes for programme managers.

National Defence College
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Programme Analyst

Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

Summary

Analyzed programme performance and organizational operations, providing data-driven recommendations and strategic support to programme managers within a defence institution.

Highlights

Analyzed organizational operations and programme performance data across a 1,000+ staff defence institution, identifying inefficiencies and recommending evidence-based improvements to senior programme managers.

Evaluated programme outcomes against strategic goals for 150-student annual programmes, generating performance reports that informed resource allocation and leadership planning.

Supported programme managers in strategic planning and implementation across a complex, multi-departmental environment, ensuring quality standards and compliance for all deliverables.

Established structured performance documentation frameworks, creating a robust data baseline and facilitating the institution's shift toward evidence-based programme management.

Education

Universität Duisburg-Essen
Duisburg-Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Certification

Integrated Business Processes with SAP ERP (TERP 10)

University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

BSc

Electronic Commerce & Internet Systems

Aptech Worldwide

Advanced Diploma

Software Engineering

Certificates

SAP Certified Associate — Business Foundation & Integration with SAP ERP 6.0

Issued By

SAP

Skills

Business Requirements Analysis

Business Requirements Analysis.

Power BI

Power BI.

Agile & Scrum Methodology

Agile, Scrum.

KPI Definition & Performance Tracking

KPI Definition, Performance Tracking.

Tableau

Tableau.

User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

User Acceptance Testing, UAT.

Executive Dashboard Design

Executive Dashboard Design.

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel.

SPSS Statistical Analysis

SPSS, Statistical Analysis.

Stakeholder Engagement & Reporting

Stakeholder Engagement, Reporting.

SAP ERP

SAP ERP, TERP 10.

Risk Analysis & Mitigation

Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation.

Business Process Mapping & Optimisation

Business Process Mapping, Process Optimisation.

Azure Analytics

Azure Analytics.

Technical & Executive Documentation

Technical Documentation, Executive Documentation.