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Fariha Waseem

New City,NY
Fariha Waseem

Summary

Accomplished Senior Director of Operations, Data Analytics, and Business Intelligence with over 10 years of experience leading enterprise-level data and analytics functions. Proven track record in designing and executing scalable, AI-driven data infrastructures and governance frameworks that enhance operational efficiency and profitability. Expertise in building and guiding high-performing teams while driving comprehensive data transformation initiatives aligned with strategic business objectives. Recognized for proficiency in modern data architecture and AI governance, consistently fostering cross-functional collaboration to ensure data initiatives deliver measurable business impact.

Overview

21
years of professional experience

Work History

Walmart

Senior Director of OPs Data Analytics and Business Intelligence
07.2014 - Current

Job overview

  • Spearheaded data-driven initiatives by analyzing macro trends, customer behavior, and market dynamics, which optimized operations and significantly enhanced strategic decision-making.
  • Implemented AI-driven analytics that ensured data quality across multiple channels and delivered impactful visual insights to executives and stakeholders, resulting in a 30% improvement in decision-making speed.
  • Created compelling data visualizations and delivered actionable insights to stakeholders and executive leadership, supporting strategic decision-making that led to a 25% increase in operational efficiency.
  • Mentored cross-functional business teams and collaborated with both local and global stakeholders, fostering a culture of data-informed decision-making that resulted in a 20% increase in profitability.
  • Collaborated with global teams, mentored cross-functional departments, and leveraged expertise in SQL, Python, Tableau, and Power BI to enhance data analytics capabilities across the organization.
  • Established a strong foundation in data governance and compliance, successfully building high-performing teams that supported B2B, LMD, and fulfillment operations, leading to a 15% reduction in operational risks.
  • Translated complex datasets into meaningful business insights and effectively communicated findings to diverse audiences, driving profitable outcomes and enhancing stakeholder engagement.

Sunoco Refinery

Market Manager People OPS
04.2010 - 07.2014

Job overview

  • Developed and executed innovative marketing strategies that enhanced brand visibility and increased audience engagement by 40%.
  • Drove operational excellence by promoting accountability within the management team and leading change initiatives that improved overall team performance by 30%.
  • Improved financial performance through meticulous preparation, analysis, and reconciliation of financial reports, resulting in a 20% increase in profitability.
  • Supervised facility operations across multiple locations by recruiting, hiring, and managing facility managers, ensuring operational consistency and efficiency.
  • Championed human resources initiatives that successfully attracted, developed, and retained top talent across all sites, reducing turnover by 25%.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify growth opportunities, strategically targeting key audiences and increasing market share by 15%.

FBI

Linguistic Manager
04.2004 - 05.2010

Job overview

  • Company Overview: (Independent Contracted)
  • Specialized in foreign language translation and interpretation for government agencies, ensuring accuracy and cultural relevance in communications.
  • Conducted quality assurance and reliability studies for multilingual testing as a linguistic expert, enhancing the credibility of language services.
  • Facilitated high-stakes negotiations through skilled interpretation in sensitive and confidential situations, contributing to successful outcomes.
  • Provided interpretation support during polygraph examinations, utilizing appropriate equipment and techniques to ensure clarity and precision.
  • Interpreted during interviews and interrogations, ensuring clarity and accuracy for investigative personnel, which improved the quality of evidence gathered.

Education

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Bachelor of Business Management from Business Management Analytics
06.2019

Skills

  • Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Diversity and inclusion advocacy
  • Stakeholder management & analysis
  • AI Operational excellence
  • Brand visibility & Cost Reduction
  • Data Visualization & Migration
  • Strategic HR initiatives
  • Product compliance and labor relations
  • Talent management and retention strategies
  • Leadership development
  • Gap Analysis & Solution management
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Senior Director of OPs Data Analytics and Business Intelligence

Walmart
07.2014 - Current

Market Manager People OPS

Sunoco Refinery
04.2010 - 07.2014

Linguistic Manager

FBI
04.2004 - 05.2010

Bellevue University

Bachelor of Business Management from Business Management Analytics

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