I’m Alex Danilin, a consultant, business analyst, and data professional with international experience across clinical diagnostics, life sciences, digital healthcare, pharma, consumer electronics, and telecommunications. I excel at managing cross-functional projects, designing market research solutions, and building surveys and statistical experiments to turn data into actionable insights. I’m fluent in four languages, with strong capabilities in data storytelling, report writing, and presentations, and I’ve led end-to-end BI projects on the Google Cloud stack. I’m a British citizen with no working restrictions, available immediately. I’m passionate about lifelong learning and eager to apply my Python/SQL skills, data engineering work, and analytics expertise to help organizations transform data into strategic decisions.

Alex Danilin

I’m Alex Danilin, a consultant, business analyst, and data professional with international experience across clinical diagnostics, life sciences, digital healthcare, pharma, consumer electronics, and telecommunications. I excel at managing cross-functional projects, designing market research solutions, and building surveys and statistical experiments to turn data into actionable insights. I’m fluent in four languages, with strong capabilities in data storytelling, report writing, and presentations, and I’ve led end-to-end BI projects on the Google Cloud stack. I’m a British citizen with no working restrictions, available immediately. I’m passionate about lifelong learning and eager to apply my Python/SQL skills, data engineering work, and analytics expertise to help organizations transform data into strategic decisions.

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I’m Alex Danilin, a consultant, business analyst, and data professional with international experience across clinical diagnostics, life sciences, digital healthcare, pharma, consumer electronics, and telecommunications. I excel at managing cross-functional projects, designing market research solutions, and building surveys and statistical experiments to turn data into actionable insights. I’m fluent in four languages, with strong capabilities in data storytelling, report writing, and presentations, and I’ve led end-to-end BI projects on the Google Cloud stack.

I’m a British citizen with no working restrictions, available immediately. I’m passionate about lifelong learning and eager to apply my Python/SQL skills, data engineering work, and analytics expertise to help organizations transform data into strategic decisions.

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Language

English
Fluent
German
Fluent
Russian
Fluent
Ukrainian
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Data Analyst at Research2Guidance
August 31, 2025 - August 31, 2025
Optimized data pipelines with Google Cloud Dataflow; integrated AI models using Vertex AI and BigQuery ML for trend forecasting and market analysis; created dashboards in BigQuery, Looker Studio, and Tableau; produced client-facing reports and presentations; oversaw quality of work by junior analysts.
Data Analyst at Institute for Management and Economic Studies
November 30, 2022 - November 30, 2022
Managed AI-driven projects in media monitoring and social listening (27k online sources); applied NLP to German-language text; used sentiment analysis (VADER/TextBlob) and topic modelling; prepared final reports in PowerPoint; presented to stakeholders and major clients.
Associate Consultant at The Economist Group (Economist Intelligence Clearstate)
December 31, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Consulted manufacturers on product development (conjoint analysis), pricing strategy (van Westendorp), market potential and go-to-market strategies; led client engagements for multibillion medtech clients; managed cross-team fielding projects; designed market research questionnaires; developed online interactive data tools (Shiny apps) and dashboards; drafted final reports in PowerPoint.
Senior Analyst at Research2Guidance
October 31, 2020 - October 31, 2020
Managed consulting projects for pharma companies; developed market size and forecast models; performed statistical analysis; created Excel and Tableau dashboards; managed the Premium Report and Medical App Research Program.
Market Data Analyst at Informa Tech (Omdia)
August 31, 2016 - August 31, 2016
Forecasted global TV markets and services, mobile devices, wearables, TV sets, set-top boxes, and media players; supported telcos, vendors, and TV conglomerates in formulating pay TV and mobile device strategies through multi-client and bespoke research.
Market Research Consultant at BSRIA
September 30, 2013 - September 30, 2013
Analyzed and modeled global markets for smart home and building energy management systems; provided market intelligence support for major accounts including Siemens, Johnson Controls, Schneider Electric, Honeywell, and ABB Group.
Senior Analyst at ComNews
November 30, 2009 - November 30, 2009
Managed ad hoc and subscription market intelligence services for Russian and international telco, IT, and media companies; coordinated market intelligence collection in markets where Russian mobile carriers operated.
Senior Analyst at IKS-Consulting
December 31, 2007 - December 31, 2007
Established and managed the representative office of IKS-Consulting in Ukraine; conducted ad hoc and multi-client market research projects for Ukrainian and Russian operators/vendors; authored and edited analytical reports.
Senior Data Analyst at Research2Guidance (brands Allis Health, R2G Connect)
April 1, 2023 - December 1, 2025
Design and operate end-to-end data pipelines using Python and Apache Beam (Google Cloud Dataflow) to load structured datasets into BigQuery for large-scale SQL analytics. Build and maintain ETL workflows (pandas, data transformation, validation) converting raw multi-source data into clean, analysis-ready tables. Develop and execute complex SQL queries in BigQuery (joins, CTEs, aggregations) to analyze digital healthcare markets, customer behavior, and industry trends. Apply SQL-based machine learning models in BigQuery ML and integrate forecasting models via Vertex AI to support trend prediction and market sizing analyses. Create and maintain data models and analytical datasets in BigQuery, ensuring data quality and performance for downstream reporting. Deliver insights through Looker Studio and Tableau dashboards, supporting internal stakeholders and external healthcare clients. Produce client-facing analytical reports and presentations, translating SQL and Python analysis into clear
Data Analyst at Institute for Management and Economic Studies (Institut für Management- und Wirtschaftsforschung)
May 1, 2022 - November 1, 2022
Managed a portfolio of AI-driven projects in media monitoring and social listening (covering 27k online sources), providing insights to senior PR executives in Germany and Austria to improve public relations strategies. Applied Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques to analyze German-language text data from social media and news sources, and used topic modelling to extract key industry insights. Conducted sentiment analysis and opinion mining (VADER, TextBlob) to assess public perception of brands; developed final reports in PowerPoint and presented results to stakeholders and major clients.
Associate Consultant at The Economist Group (Economist Intelligence Clearstate)
November 1, 2020 - December 1, 2021
Consulted world-leading manufacturers of diagnostic equipment and medical devices on product development (conjoint analysis), pricing strategy (van Westendorp analysis), market potential, and go-to-market strategies. Led client engagement and project management for multibillion medtech conglomerates (Abbott, ThermoFisher), ensuring smooth communication and timely delivery. Designed market research questionnaires and discussion guides; oversaw survey programming, respondent recruitment, translation, data analysis (R Tidyverse/ggplot2, PostgreSQL, Excel), and quality assurance. Coordinated online interactive data tools (Shiny apps) and dashboards to support project findings. Drafted templates and final reports in PowerPoint, reviewing outputs from junior team members.
Senior Analyst at Research2Guidance
June 1, 2018 - October 1, 2020
Managed consulting projects for pharma companies, providing research, analysis, and forecasts on digital healthcare solutions. Developed market size and forecast models; performed statistical analysis using Excel and R (Tidyverse). Created Excel and Tableau dashboards for client insights services. Led the Premium Report and Medical App Research Program, coordinating research activities and producing premium market reports on digital respiratory solutions, mobile femtech, mobile weight loss, and digital diabetes care.
Market Data Analyst at Informa Tech (Omdia)
April 1, 2014 - August 1, 2016
Forecasted global TV markets and services, mobile devices, wearables, TV sets, set-top boxes, and media players using Excel-based time-series models and reports. Supported major telcos, vendors, and TV conglomerates (Apple, Netflix, BT) in formulating pay TV and mobile device strategies through multi-client and bespoke research.
Market Research Consultant at Building Services Research and Information Association (BSRIA)
March 1, 2010 - September 1, 2013
Analyzed and modeled global markets for smart home and building energy management systems, along with smart energy services. Provided market intelligence support for major accounts including Siemens, Johnson Controls, Schneider Electric, Honeywell, and ABB Group.
Senior Analyst at ComNews
January 1, 2008 - November 1, 2009
Managed ad hoc and subscription market intelligence services for Russian and international telco, IT, and media companies, including major mobile operators (MTS, MegaFon), fixed line operator (Rostelecom), and international vendors (Amdocs, Huawei). Coordinated market intelligence collection in markets where Russian mobile carriers operated, utilizing a network of local representatives and freelance researchers.
Senior Analyst at IKS-Consulting
January 1, 2006 - December 1, 2007
Established and managed the representative office of IKS-Consulting in Ukraine, achieving profitability within the first year. Conducted ad hoc and multi-client market research projects for Ukrainian and Russian operators/vendors. Authored and edited analytical reports on various telecom market segments.
Senior Data Analyst at Research2Guidance
April 1, 2023 - December 1, 2025
Design and manage end-to-end data pipelines using Python and Apache Beam on Google Cloud Dataflow; load multi-source data into BigQuery; develop ETL workflows; write complex SQL queries for large-scale analytics; apply SQL-based ML via BigQuery ML and integrate forecasting models via Vertex AI to support trend prediction and market sizing; create analytical datasets in BigQuery; deliver insights through Looker Studio and Tableau dashboards; produce client-facing analytical reports translating SQL and Python analysis into actionable business recommendations; review outputs produced by junior analysts.
Market Research Consultant at BSRIA
March 1, 2010 - September 1, 2013
Analyzed and modeled global markets for smart home and building energy management systems; provided market intelligence support for major accounts including Siemens, Johnson Controls, Schneider Electric, Honeywell, and ABB.

Education

Data Science Program at Data Science Retreat
June 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025
Data Analytics Program at Masterschool
October 1, 2023 - May 1, 2024
Master of Science in Economics and Social History at University of Edinburgh
September 1, 2002 - September 1, 2003
Bachelor of Arts in History at Donetsk National University
September 1, 1995 - June 1, 2000
Data Science Program at Data Science Retreat
June 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025
Data Analytics Program at Masterschool
October 1, 2023 - May 1, 2024
Master of Science in Economics and Social History at University of Edinburgh
September 1, 2002 - September 1, 2003
Bachelor of Arts in History at Donetsk National University
September 1, 1995 - June 1, 2000
Data Science Program at Data Science Retreat
June 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025
Data Analytics Program at Masterschool
October 1, 2023 - May 1, 2024
Master of Science in Economics and Social History at University of Edinburgh
September 1, 2002 - September 1, 2003
Bachelor of Arts in History at Donetsk National University
September 1, 1995 - June 1, 2000
Data Science Program at Data Science Retreat
June 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025
Data Analytics Program at Masterschool
October 1, 2023 - May 1, 2024
Master of Science in Economics and Social History at University of Edinburgh
September 1, 2002 - September 1, 2003
Bachelor of Arts in History at Donetsk National University
September 1, 1995 - June 1, 2000

Qualifications

Data Analytics for Lean Six Sigma Course
April 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025
Google Advanced Analytics Professional Certificate
August 1, 2024 - November 18, 2025
Google Analytics Professional Certificate
August 1, 2024 - November 18, 2025
Associate Data Analyst in SQL
July 1, 2024 - November 18, 2025
SQL for Business Analysts
July 1, 2024 - November 18, 2025
CFA Level 1
December 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015
Business Language Testing Service: German (Level C1)
November 1, 2012 - November 1, 2012
Data Analytics for Lean Six Sigma Course
April 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025
Google Advanced Analytics Professional Certificate
August 1, 2024 - February 24, 2026
Google Analytics Professional Certificate
August 1, 2024 - February 24, 2026
Associate Data Analyst in SQL
July 1, 2024 - February 24, 2026
SQL for Business Analysts
July 1, 2024 - February 24, 2026
CFA Level 1
December 1, 2015 - February 24, 2026
Business Language Testing Service: German (Level C1)
November 1, 2012 - February 24, 2026
Data Analytics for Lean Six Sigma Course
April 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025
Google Advanced Analytics Professional Certificate
August 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Google Analytics Professional Certificate
August 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Associate Data Analyst in SQL
July 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024
SQL for Business Analysts
July 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024
CFA Level 1
December 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015
Business Language Testing Service: German (Level C1)
November 1, 2012 - November 1, 2012
Data Analytics for Lean Six Sigma Course
April 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025
Google Advanced Analytics Professional Certificate
August 1, 2024 - February 24, 2026
Google Analytics Professional Certificate
August 1, 2024 - February 24, 2026
Associate Data Analyst in SQL
July 1, 2024 - February 24, 2026
SQL for Business Analysts
July 1, 2024 - February 24, 2026
CFA Level 1
December 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015
Business Language Testing Service: German (Level C1)
November 1, 2012 - November 1, 2012

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Life Sciences, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Telecommunications, Computers & Electronics, Education