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Todor Nikolov

Business Analytics Specialist
Sofia,Sofia City

Summary

Information systems and analytics specialist with excellent reputation for resolving problems, improving customer satisfaction and team-work.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Senior Business Analytics Specialist

FXCM
Sofia, Bulgaria
06.2022 - Current
  • Work with business stakeholders to identify opportunities for leveraging company data
  • Develop dashboards and tools on Tableau
  • Perform SQL queries using Postgre SQL, MS SQL Server, Oracle SQL Developer
  • Validate, manipulate and perform exploratory data analysis on datasets
  • Review business requirements and processes

Business Analytics Specialist

PPD
Sofia, Sofia
05.2020 - Current
  • Responsible for the development of complex data analytics dashboards.
  • Develops data flow and automation processes and drives reporting innovation based on stakeholder's requirements.
  • Gathers and develops report requirements by working closely with the requestors.
  • Assists users with data extrapolation from multiple sources; generates summary data.
  • Consults team members on data extraction capabilities, possibilities for automation and data analysis improvements.
  • Develops, codes and tests queries and reports against various databases based on user-specified criteria to fulfill user requirements.
  • Applies comprehensive business knowledge and thorough understanding of database structure and capabilities to filter and guide business user requests.
  • Develops guides and conventions to ensure data is entered into key PPD systems, databases and/or tools appropriately to ensure consistent and accurate reporting.

Assoc HRIS Specialist

PPD
Sofia, Sofia
04.2019 - 05.2020
  • Configuration/implementation of various system modules under Oracle Human Resources Cloud
  • Take part in functional requirements gathering needed for process implementations.
  • Creation of Oracle BI and Excel reports based on business requirements.
  • Data extraction/validation - overseeing the correct input and transfer of data between multiple sub-systems and teams.
  • Project management of HR processes automation.
  • Trouble-shooting of system-related technical issues
  • Played a key role in global systems transformation project in 2019.

Talent Analyst

PPD
Sofia, Sofia
08.2015 - 04.2019
  • Responsible for recruitment team reporting and analytics.
  • Working closely with management on dashboard and reporting specifications.
  • Extracting data from the database based on the customer specification.
  • Building custom ad hoc and scheduled reports and analyses.
  • New hire onboarding process automation.
  • Taleo Applicant Tracking system administration and support.

Operations Specialist

ProcessFlows
Sofia, Sofia
02.2011 - 08.2015
  • Content creation.
  • Quality audits.
  • Administer operational processes.
  • Customer database administration.
  • Coordinating activities between sales, operations and marketing teams in London, Sofia and Brussels.
  • Training junior members of the team.
  • Successfully improved SEO.

EU Projects Assistant

Bulgarian Development Agency
Sofia, Sofia
12.2009 - 02.2011
  • Building contacts with potential project partners leading to multiple successful project proposals.
  • Managing a network of partnering organisations across Europe.
  • Regular business trips representing BDA at international partner meetings.
  • Coordinating project activities – seminars, trainings, project studies.
  • Active participation in all project stages.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Cultural Studies

Sofia University
Sofia
10.2006 - 06.2010

High School Diploma -

NGDEK "Constantine Cyril The Philosopher"
Sofia
09.2002 - 07.2006

Skills

    IT systems implementation

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Accomplishments

    Received HR Impact award in 2019 for my role in PPD's HR Transformation project.


    Introduced reporting processes that combined previously separated data streams coming form different PPD teams.


    Introduced data flow processes leading to automated dashboards.


    Developed multiple custom made reports and dashboards used by the business such as:


  • Billed hours dashboard monitoring logged worker hours against client requirements.
  • A dashboard combining data from multiple streams such as Finance, Quality control, HR etc.
  • Recruitment Effectiveness report
  • Data Validation reports
  • Cost effectiveness report
  • Team-performance reports

Software

MySQL

MS Access

Power BI

Business Intelligence(BI) by Oracle

SQL

Visio

Excel

HTML5

CSS3

MS SQL Server

Python

JavaScript

Tableau

Postgre SQL

Certification

Database MySQL course- Progress Educational Center

Interests

Relational Databases Architecture

Data Analysis

Reporting Tools

Hobbies

  • Hiking - I have proper walking boots and use them a lot!
  • Music - couch guitarist dabbling in audio engineering.

Timeline

Senior Business Analytics Specialist

FXCM
06.2022 - Current

Python Advanced - ongoing at SoftUni

01-2022

Analyzing Data with Power BI course - New Horizons Learning Center

11-2020

JS Fundamentals course - SoftUni

08-2020

Business Analytics Specialist

PPD
05.2020 - Current

Database MySQL course- Progress Educational Center

03-2020

Assoc HRIS Specialist

PPD
04.2019 - 05.2020

Talent Analyst

PPD
08.2015 - 04.2019

Operations Specialist

ProcessFlows
02.2011 - 08.2015

EU Projects Assistant

Bulgarian Development Agency
12.2009 - 02.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Cultural Studies

Sofia University
10.2006 - 06.2010

High School Diploma -

NGDEK "Constantine Cyril The Philosopher"
09.2002 - 07.2006
Todor NikolovBusiness Analytics Specialist