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Mustafa Poonawala

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I’m a data-driven technology professional who turns complex data into actionable insights.

About

I’m a data-driven technology professional who turns complex data into actionable insights. I build scalable data pipelines and predictive models to support smarter lending decisions, improved portfolio risk management, and product development. I thrive collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into practical, measurable solutions, from dashboards and data visuals to product improvements.

In every role, I blend technical rigor with a user-focused approach, delivering impact through dashboards, ETL workflows, and agile-aligned product delivery. I’m always eager to learn, collaborate, and drive value across business and technical stakeholders.

  • 5 years' experience
  • Joined January 2026

Industry experience

  • Software & Internet
  • Financial Services
  • Education
  • Professional Services
  • Media & Entertainment

Work experience

Data Engineer · Narvee TechJun 2025 – Present · 1 yr 6 mos

Implemented K-means clustering and principal component analysis (PCA) for market segmentation to support targeted lending strategies and diversify portfolio risk. Visualized insights using Tableau for stakeholder reporting. Utilized Python (Pandas, Scikit-learn) and SQL to perform predictive modeling on borrower datasets, applying classification algorithms to assess applicant risk levels based on behavioral and financial performance metrics. Designed automated pipelines to extract, clean, and analyze financial data, enhancing analytical efficiency and decision support.

Data Analyst · USA Computer SurplusOct 2024 – Jun 2025 · 9 mos

Created automated inventory management for data collection and order processing system through Amazon's SP-API, integrating into ETL workflows, resulting in a 40% reduction in data update times and enhancing data accuracy. Developed interactive dashboards using Looker Studio to visualize KPIs such as sales trends and inventory levels, leading to a 50% improvement in decision-making efficiency. Implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency, resulting in a 30% increase in productivity and a 25% reduction in order processing errors.

Product Developer · Zeus Learning SystemsJun 2018 – Nov 2021 · 3 yrs 6 mos

Led competitive analysis and user research to identify key customer pain points. Collaborated with design and engineering teams to implement UX enhancements using journey maps and personas to inform product requirements. Facilitated cross-functional collaboration with product, marketing, and development teams, ensuring seamless product execution in an Agile environment. Maintained JIRA boards and aligned feature delivery with stakeholder expectations. Automated product testing workflows using Selenium, reducing go-to-market time by 30% while ensuring product stability and user experience quality, saving 500 hours per month.

Education

Master of Science · The University of Texas at Dallas2030 – 2024
Bachelor of Engineering · Mumbai University (MHSSCOE)2030 – 2018

Certifications and awards· 5

OCPJP - SE62030 – 2026
Certified Usability Analyst (CUA - HFI)2030 – 2026
Salesforce Admin2030 – 2026
Tableau2030 – 2026

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