Hi there! I’m Fordrane Albert Okumu, a data scientist and senior business analyst with 4+ years of experience turning data into actionable insights across operations, logistics, and product teams. I’m passionate about building scalable, data-driven systems that optimize processes, forecast demand, reduce costs, and boost user engagement in fast-paced tech environments. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate complex analytics into practical strategies, develop robust data pipelines, and deliver dashboards and reports that inform decisions and drive measurable business impact.

Fordrane Albert Okumu

Hi there! I’m Fordrane Albert Okumu, a data scientist and senior business analyst with 4+ years of experience turning data into actionable insights across operations, logistics, and product teams. I’m passionate about building scalable, data-driven systems that optimize processes, forecast demand, reduce costs, and boost user engagement in fast-paced tech environments. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate complex analytics into practical strategies, develop robust data pipelines, and deliver dashboards and reports that inform decisions and drive measurable business impact.

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Hi there! I’m Fordrane Albert Okumu, a data scientist and senior business analyst with 4+ years of experience turning data into actionable insights across operations, logistics, and product teams. I’m passionate about building scalable, data-driven systems that optimize processes, forecast demand, reduce costs, and boost user engagement in fast-paced tech environments.

I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate complex analytics into practical strategies, develop robust data pipelines, and deliver dashboards and reports that inform decisions and drive measurable business impact.

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Experience Level

Expert
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Expert
Expert
Expert

Language

English
Fluent
Swahili
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Business Analyst at Sunpower Products LTD
January 1, 2024 - Present
Developed a centralized Microsoft Access database integrated with SQL queries to streamline data flow across finance, inventory, and supply chain operations, with robust backup and access controls. Applied AI and machine learning algorithms (using Python – Scikit-learn, pandas) to optimize delivery routes, forecast stock levels, and allocate operational costs—enhancing logistics efficiency and reducing waste. Built interactive dashboards in Power BI, Tableau, and Excel to monitor end-to-end supply chain KPIs; automated weekly marketing performance reports; deployed machine learning models to cluster customers and enhance retargeting strategies; supported budget simulations and KPI monitoring.
Data Manager at Reach wiser-Oxford University
January 1, 2020 - November 1, 2023
Led data collection, cleaning, governance, and real-time monitoring dashboards for household surveys (WASH) across multiple countries. Designed and deployed data collection tools (REDCap); performed multivariate regression, risk scoring, and time-series forecasting using SAS, R, and Python; developed SAPs; implemented automated ETL pipelines and QA protocols; collaborated with program leads to inform decisions and optimize project outcomes.

Education

Master’s degree in Financial Engineering at WorldQuant University
September 1, 2023 - April 8, 2026
Bachelor of Science in Applied Statistics at University of Eldoret
September 1, 2015 - November 1, 2019

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Manufacturing, Transportation & Logistics, Professional Services, Retail