I am a data specialist with over 10 years of experience turning data into actionable insights. I excel at translating business needs into scalable data solutions and delivering analysis, visualisation, and data engineering outcomes. I thrive on collaborating with stakeholders to drive data-driven decisions and continuous improvement. I bring a strong mix of SQL, Python, and modern data stack expertise (Azure Data Factory, Power BI/Fabric) to build robust data architectures, dashboards, and reports that inform strategic priorities. I enjoy mentoring teammates, documenting data processes, and delivering training to enable self-sufficiency across the organisation.

Moj Aliak

I am a data specialist with over 10 years of experience turning data into actionable insights. I excel at translating business needs into scalable data solutions and delivering analysis, visualisation, and data engineering outcomes. I thrive on collaborating with stakeholders to drive data-driven decisions and continuous improvement. I bring a strong mix of SQL, Python, and modern data stack expertise (Azure Data Factory, Power BI/Fabric) to build robust data architectures, dashboards, and reports that inform strategic priorities. I enjoy mentoring teammates, documenting data processes, and delivering training to enable self-sufficiency across the organisation.

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I am a data specialist with over 10 years of experience turning data into actionable insights. I excel at translating business needs into scalable data solutions and delivering analysis, visualisation, and data engineering outcomes. I thrive on collaborating with stakeholders to drive data-driven decisions and continuous improvement.

I bring a strong mix of SQL, Python, and modern data stack expertise (Azure Data Factory, Power BI/Fabric) to build robust data architectures, dashboards, and reports that inform strategic priorities. I enjoy mentoring teammates, documenting data processes, and delivering training to enable self-sufficiency across the organisation.

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Work Experience

Senior Data Analyst and Data Architect at UQ College
April 1, 2025 - Present
Gathered stakeholder requirements across Marketing, Academic, Finance and General Management to define data and reporting needs. Assessed data sources and access methods; designed data architectures and ETL processes for data warehousing within a Microsoft Fabric environment. Transformed, cleansed and analyzed data using SQL, DAX and M Query. Built performance dashboards and strategic executive reports, with data validation and quality assurance. Delivered documentation and training on reports and data processes to end-users.
Senior Technical Analyst at WorkCover Queensland
October 1, 2024 - March 1, 2025
Captured and documented business requirements for the cloud migration project, ensuring developed data pipelines and ingestion processes aligned with business needs. Transformed and cleansed data using SQL, DAX and M Query. Conducted rigorous testing including data quality checks and configuration validation. Developed and maintained process documentation.
Senior Data Analyst at APA: Leading Energy Infrastructure Business
May 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024
Integrated Pilbra asset data and reports into APA, performing data transformation, cleansing and mapping to ensure accuracy. Collected and integrated data from PI, outage and asset management sources to produce a consolidated asset performance view. Migrated Tableau reports to Power BI to leverage its capabilities. Documented data collection processes and business requirements for staff training. Collaborated with stakeholders via Confluence and Jira to capture needs and track progress.
Senior Technical Analyst at Queensland Government, Regional Development Manufacturing and Water
January 1, 2023 - April 1, 2024
Supported an initiative to deliver enhanced compliance tools for Water Resource Management using data modelling, SQL, DAX, M Query and Python, and Power BI. Used Azure Data Factory to transform and integrate data into a central repository, enabling efficient analysis and reporting. Migrated legacy data to the new platform, ensuring data completeness and integrity. Engaged in extensive stakeholder consultations to align performance reporting with strategic priorities. Extended information to logical/physical data models and applied machine learning models in Power BI to predict meter incidents and offences.
Senior Data Analyst at Ventia
June 1, 2022 - December 1, 2022
Provided data management solutions and business process automation using SQL Server, Power BI and Power Apps for finance and procurement projects. Migrated equipment maintenance data from on-premise and cloud sources into Microsoft Dataverse via Azure Data Factory, enabling broader data access. Implemented data quality checks to reduce downstream errors. Designed and maintained dashboards to enable actionable insights.
Technical Analyst at Libertas Partners
July 1, 2021 - June 1, 2022
Applied Celonis to discover and improve business processes; optimized data extraction/transformation using SQL and PQL for process mining. Migrated ERP data (e.g., SAP) to Celonis; built data models and optimized SQL for data quality and performance. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to translate client goals into KPIs and Celonis-driven improvements. Gained experience in ETL, cloud/on-premise integration and SAP processes (Purchase to Pay, Accounts Payable, Extended Asset Management).
Data Analyst at Grove
January 1, 2021 - June 1, 2021
Extracted and transformed industry data (Woolworths, Coles, Aldi, Metcash) using SQL within ETL processes. Used Python for data wrangling and feature engineering; performed data cleansing through deduplication and outlier removal. Achieved approximately 15% improvement in forecast accuracy for budgeting and financial planning. Built Power BI dashboards with key metrics and performance indicators.
Associate Lecturer at QUT
January 1, 2020 - December 1, 2020
Lectured and tutored in the science and engineering faculties and information school (modules such as Computational and Mathematical Physics and Data Analytics for Business Insight). Developed cross-cultural communication and leadership skills through teaching diverse student cohorts.
Deep Learning Developer at Mawson
February 1, 2019 - December 1, 2019
Developed analytics algorithms for natural language processing and audio signal processing tasks. Deployed deep learning models (CNN, RNN, Transformer, VAE) with attention mechanisms. Gained exposure to state-of-the-art ML methods and Python libraries (PyTorch, Pandas, NumPy, Keras, Matplotlib).
Data Analyst & Data Scientist at Intel Malaysia
September 1, 2011 - May 1, 2014
Conducted data analysis on semiconductor manufacturing processes to optimise production efficiency and reduce waste. Developed predictive models to forecast maintenance needs, reducing downtime and increasing capacity. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement data-driven quality control processes, improving product quality and customer satisfaction.

Education

PhD in Mathematical Physics at Queensland University of Technology
January 1, 2019 - January 18, 2026
M.S. in Mathematical Physics at University Putra Malaysia
August 1, 2011 - January 18, 2026
B.S. in Mathematical Physics at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
July 1, 2008 - January 18, 2026

Qualifications

Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate (DP-600)
January 11, 2030 - January 18, 2026
The Complete SQL Bootcamp
January 11, 2030 - January 18, 2026
Python for Data Science and AI
January 11, 2030 - January 18, 2026
Data Analysis with Python
January 11, 2030 - January 18, 2026
Data Analysis Essentials
January 11, 2030 - January 18, 2026
Power BI Essential
January 11, 2030 - January 18, 2026
Celonis App Creator and Celonis Implementation Professional
January 11, 2030 - January 18, 2026

Industry Experience

Government, Education, Energy & Utilities, Manufacturing