I'm Lia Gouveia, a passionate Business Intelligence professional with close to a decade of experience delivering data-driven insights. I specialize in turning complex data into clear, actionable dashboards and scalable architectures, always aiming for performance and quality. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy driving BI projects from idea to implementation. I have hands-on expertise with Power BI, SQL, DBT, and Azure Data Studio, and I routinely lead teams using Agile/Scrum. My work centers on building robust data warehouses, creating interactive analytics, and ensuring reliable data quality across pipelines.

Lia Gouveia

I'm Lia Gouveia, a passionate Business Intelligence professional with close to a decade of experience delivering data-driven insights. I specialize in turning complex data into clear, actionable dashboards and scalable architectures, always aiming for performance and quality. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy driving BI projects from idea to implementation. I have hands-on expertise with Power BI, SQL, DBT, and Azure Data Studio, and I routinely lead teams using Agile/Scrum. My work centers on building robust data warehouses, creating interactive analytics, and ensuring reliable data quality across pipelines.

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I’m Lia Gouveia, a passionate Business Intelligence professional with close to a decade of experience delivering data-driven insights. I specialize in turning complex data into clear, actionable dashboards and scalable architectures, always aiming for performance and quality. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy driving BI projects from idea to implementation.

I have hands-on expertise with Power BI, SQL, DBT, and Azure Data Studio, and I routinely lead teams using Agile/Scrum. My work centers on building robust data warehouses, creating interactive analytics, and ensuring reliable data quality across pipelines.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert

Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Business Intelligence Analyst / Team Lead at BoostInc
October 1, 2025 - Present
Led the BI team in delivering end-to-end analytics solutions using Agile/Scrum methodology. Designed the data model and built a new Data Warehouse architecture from scratch using SQL in DBT and Azure Data Studio, with GitHub for version control and collaboration. Developed a multidimensional Power BI model to enable advanced data analysis and reporting. Implemented automated DBT data quality tests (e.g., uniqueness, not null, relationships) to ensure reliability across pipelines. Migrated legacy reports to the new data model, improving performance, consistency, and maintainability. Created interactive Power BI dashboards using DAX connected to the modernized data warehouse.
Business Intelligence Analyst / Team Lead at PixelFaerie & Freelancer
November 1, 2022 - September 1, 2025
Led the BI team in delivering end-to-end analytics solutions using Agile/Scrum methodology. Designed the data model and built anew Data Warehouse architecture from scratch using SQL in DBT and Azure Data Studio (GitHub used for version control and collaboration). Developed a multidimensional model in Power BI to enable advanced data analysis and reporting. Implemented automated DBT data quality tests (e.g., uniqueness, not null, relationships) to ensure reliability across pipelines. Migrated all legacy reports to the new data model, improving performance, consistency, and maintainability. Created interactive Power BI dashboards using DAX, connected to the data warehouse.
Business Intelligence Analyst / Power BI Developer at FYLD, CGI Dusseldorf / Royal Canin
November 1, 2021 - October 1, 2022
Developed SQL scripts for extracting and transforming data into BI dashboards. Created efficient metrics and enhanced dashboards using Power BI and the Microsoft BI stack. Improved Power BI report performance by optimizing data models, cleaning data, and implementing incremental refresh.
Business Intelligence Analyst / Power BI Developer at Everis Belgium, United Nations
April 1, 2021 - December 1, 2021
Created new HR dashboards covering salaries, contracts, actions, and detailed analyses. Improved efficiency and usability of existing reports through optimization and redesign. Designed reports using DAX, Power BI, Python, and HTML for interactive and insightful visualizations.
Senior BI Consultant / Team Lead at FYLD
September 1, 2019 - March 1, 2021
Integrated data from SAP, PRIMAVERA, and Excel into a Microsoft BI environment. Developed and managed SQL-based Data Warehouse processes using SSIS/SSMS. Created OLAP cubes and visual reports using SSAS, SSRS, and Power BI. Optimized SQL queries, stored procedures, indexes, and tables to enhance performance. Used GitHub for version control and collaborative development of BI solutions. Managed a team of BI developers and coordinated delivery with business stakeholders.
Operational CRM Analyst at NOS
September 1, 2018 - July 1, 2019
Developed campaign management and business analysis processes. Produced key CRM indicators and automated reports using Excel and SAS Enterprise Guide, applying both SAS and SQL for data manipulation and analysis.
BI Analyst at JUMIA
February 1, 2018 - September 1, 2018
Created views for data transformation and extracted data in BigQuery using SQL to generate reports for Central Marketing, Affiliation, SEO, and CRM departments, utilizing Power BI and Google Analytics. Conducted real-time session analysis using Google Analytics and performed TV and Radio campaign analysis using R. Executed cohort analyses in Power BI to assess customer retention and engagement.
Data Scientist at ZAP
March 1, 2017 - November 1, 2017
Produced outbound campaign reports using Excel and Access. Utilized SSIS with SQL scripts for data transformation and preparation. Created and validated predictive models to forecast customer churn using RapidMiner.
HR Intern at FIDELIDADE
January 1, 2017 - March 1, 2017
Supported monthly HR reports using Excel and SAS Visual Analytics. Assisted in HR control processes using SAP.

Education

Master of Information Management (Business Intelligence Specialization) at NOVA IMS – Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
September 1, 2015 - June 1, 2019
Bachelor of Information Management at NOVA IMS – Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
September 1, 2012 - June 1, 2016

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Retail, Education, Media & Entertainment