I am a result-driven senior analyst with 10+ years’ experience in data and analytics across Australian government, UK health services, and academia. I specialise in data modelling, statistical modelling and machine learning to deliver actionable insights for policy and organisational improvement using a range of tools. I am an experienced leader with strong stakeholder engagement, people management, and communication skills.

Zareen Mehboob

I am a result-driven senior analyst with 10+ years’ experience in data and analytics across Australian government, UK health services, and academia. I specialise in data modelling, statistical modelling and machine learning to deliver actionable insights for policy and organisational improvement using a range of tools. I am an experienced leader with strong stakeholder engagement, people management, and communication skills.

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I am a result-driven senior analyst with 10+ years’ experience in data and analytics across Australian government, UK health services, and academia.

I specialise in data modelling, statistical modelling and machine learning to deliver actionable insights for policy and organisational improvement using a range of tools. I am an experienced leader with strong stakeholder engagement, people management, and communication skills.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Analyst, Data, Analysis and Intelligence at Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission
January 1, 2023 - Present
Led strategic projects across the Intelligence, Quality Assessment and Monitoring Group and Compliance Management Group. Managed providers' performance monitoring projects and reporting solutions to support executive decision-making. Produced evidence-based briefs and reports for internal and external stakeholders. Delivered over 40 Power BI dashboards and 2 PowerApps using Microsoft Forms and Power Automate. Contributed to the Commission's AI roadmap, including Snowflake Data Lakehouse data modelling and medallion-architecture components for provider risk models.
Data and Reporting Specialist at Commonwealth Ombudsman
April 1, 2019 - December 1, 2022
Designed automated data solutions (SQL, R, Power BI, NLP) for VET Student Loans Ombudsman. Project saved $200M and removed erroneous debts for 12,000+ students. Replaced manual processes with scalable data architecture, improving efficiency and accuracy.
Senior Data Analyst at ACT Health Directorate
April 1, 2018 - February 1, 2019
Designed monthly divisional performance reports for Chief of Clinical Operations. Supported implementation of hospital performance monitoring framework. Provided technical expertise in quality and safety measurement (Health Roundtable Super User).
Senior Information Analyst at NHS England
November 1, 2015 - February 1, 2018
Delivered evaluation and reporting for emergency, inpatient, and community care services. Resolved data reconciliation and KPI monitoring issues, reducing costs for commissioning groups. Provided strategic advice to executives on service planning and resource allocation.
Maternity and Career Break at Personal
January 1, 2014 - October 1, 2015
Took maternity and career break.
Health Information Analyst at Healthcare at Home Scensus Ltd
January 1, 2013 - December 1, 2013
Led evaluation projects with University College London & University of London on drugs efficacy, patient pathways, etc. Presented at BASL.
Research Assistant at The University of Manchester
July 1, 2011 - June 1, 2012
Applied machine learning to intelligent power networks and neuroimaging data. Published multiple papers in neural networks and biomedical data analysis.
Maternity and Career Break
January 1, 2014 - October 1, 2015
Maternity leave and career break between 2014 and 2015.
Health Information Analyst at HEALTHCARE AT HOME SCIENSUS LTD
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Led evaluation projects with University College London & University of London on drug efficacy, patient pathways, etc. Presented at BASL. Published peer-reviewed research on data-driven stratification for patients with chronic conditions.

Education

PhD in Informatics (Machine Learning Algorithms for Decoding Neural Data) at The University of Manchester
January 1, 2007 - December 1, 2011
Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering at University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2006
PhD in Informatics (Machine Learning Algorithms for Decoding Neural Data) at The University of Manchester
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2011
Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering at University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2006

Qualifications

PhD in Informatics (Machine Learning Algorithms for Decoding Neural Data)
January 1, 2007 - December 1, 2011

Industry Experience

Government, Healthcare, Education, Professional Services, Life Sciences