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Katya Kiyan

Katya Kiyan

Summary

I am an ambitious self-starter with a goal to leverage people, process, sustainability, and technology to achieve organizational goals. My core competencies include analytical thinking, passion for solving complex problems and building scalable processes, outstanding executive-level verbal and written communication skills, comfort working in a high growth, constantly changing environment, and active learning.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Fellow

R42 Venture Capital Institute
Palo Alto, CA
01.2024 - Current
  • Product manager for the XPRIZE Healthspan prize project

XPRIZE Healthspan is a 7-year, $101 million global competition to revolutionize the way we approach human aging.

Senior Data Analyst

Cepheid
Germany, remote
04.2021 - Current
  • Conceptualized and owned software-based data governance, leading design and development of multiple use-case remedies.
  • Prepared reports, briefings and instruction manuals for software solutions and data assets with concise language and clear document design.
  • Acted as subject matter expert on system analysis, design and development for product teams and other specialists.
  • Supervised existing programming processes from concept through production, optimizing source code for responsible data management and analysis.
  • Collaborated with program and product managers, architects and data scientists to understand data needs and represent insights in visually appealing ways.
  • Built analytics tools utilizing data pipelines to provide actionable insights into customer acquisition, operational details and other key business performance metrics.

Data Analyst & Solutions Design

Deutsche Post DHL
Bonn, Germany
08.2020 - 03.2021
  • Data analysis, idea development improvements initiatives as well as modeling and scenario definition of process improvements initiatives
  • Analysis and optimization of performance and quality indicators within AFR operations (customer applications)
  • Leveraged SQL queries to extract, transform and load data into databases.
  • Conducted exploratory analysis of complex datasets using Python libraries such as NumPy and Pandas.

Strategic Purchasing Data Analyst

Henkel
Amsterdam, Netherlands
03.2020 - 05.2020
  • Designed automated ETL processes for efficient data extraction, transformation and loading in order to improve accuracy and reliability of reporting systems.
  • Performed quality assurance testing on newly developed reporting solutions.
  • Built visualizations that enabled users to quickly interpret results from complex analyses.
  • Utilized advanced analytics tools such as SAS, SPSS, Excel PowerPivot, to manipulate large volumes of structured and unstructured data sets.

Revenue Optimization Data Analyst

Lufthansa Cargo
Atlanta, USA
03.2019 - 08.2019
  • Developed heat map to identify allotment capacity utilization per flight cluster.
  • Analyzed commercial flight parameters to facilitate revenue maximization by 12%.
  • Interacted with non-technical stakeholders to deliver analyses and answer questions on deliverables.
  • Provided data-driven solutions to support decision making.

Education

Industrial Engineering -

FHWS

Industrial and Systems Engineering -

Auburn University

International Business and Managament -

Hanze University

Skills

  • SQL
  • Python
  • Power BI & Tableau
  • Dune
  • DAX
  • RPA
  • Product Development
  • Technical Writing
  • Simulation Modeling
  • Gap analysis
  • Data Visualization and Presentations

Languages

English
Full Professional
German
Full Professional
Portuguese
Limited
Ukrainian
Native/ Bilingual
Russian
Full Professional

Timeline

Fellow

R42 Venture Capital Institute
01.2024 - Current

Senior Data Analyst

Cepheid
04.2021 - Current

Data Analyst & Solutions Design

Deutsche Post DHL
08.2020 - 03.2021

Strategic Purchasing Data Analyst

Henkel
03.2020 - 05.2020

Revenue Optimization Data Analyst

Lufthansa Cargo
03.2019 - 08.2019

Industrial Engineering -

FHWS

Industrial and Systems Engineering -

Auburn University

International Business and Managament -

Hanze University
Katya Kiyan