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William Dickinson

Louisville

Summary

Dynamic Senior Business Analyst with a proven track record at Alani Nutrition, excelling in advanced reporting solutions and stakeholder management. Spearheaded data-driven initiatives that enhanced operational efficiency and revenue realization. Proficient in Power BI and analytical reporting, translating complex data into actionable insights that drive strategic growth.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Business Analyst

Alani Nutrition
07.2023 - Current
  • Lead development of advanced reporting solutions in Power BI and NetSuite, providing real-time visibility into order-to-cash processes, past-due orders, fill rate performance, and inventory deployment across Alani Nu, Prime, and Lunchly brands.
  • Partner with leadership teams (Customer Supply Chain, BI, Transportation, and Sales) to deliver actionable insights that improve on-time shipments, invoicing accuracy, and revenue realization.
  • Spearhead data-driven initiatives such as OTIF reporting, delay reason code implementation, and dashboard automation that directly support operational efficiency and strategic growth.
  • Recognized as a key liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders, translating complex data into clear actions that drive organizational alignment.

Operations & Finance Analyst

Alani Nutrition
11.2020 - 07.2023
  • Joined Alani Nutrition as one of the first 10 employees, contributing across functions during the company’s growth from a startup into a brand later acquired for $1.8B.
  • Gained hands-on experience in warehouse operations and frequently traveled to 3PL partners to ensure execution aligned with company standards.
  • Served as point of contact for logistics and finance partners while supporting daily operations across supply chain, accounting, and reporting.
  • Developed expertise in reporting and analytics, building Excel-based tools and financial analyses that laid the foundation for today’s BI and CSC reporting ecosystem.
  • Played a critical role in scaling processes as the company rapidly expanded, adapting to evolving needs and driving efficiency across departments.

Project Management Team - Intern

Atria Senior Living
10.2019 - 11.2020
  • Supported enterprise-wide initiatives including CRM launch & system management.
  • Built QLIK dashboards and Excel reports to support senior leadership decisions.
  • Partnered with cross-functional stakeholders to improve project efficiency and reporting accuracy.
  • Cultivated professional relationships that expanded career opportunities, ultimately resulting in being recruited to Alani Nutrition to support its rapid growth.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY
05-2019

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY
05-2019

Skills

  • Requirements gathering
  • User acceptance testing
  • Stakeholder management
  • Analytical Reports
  • KPI Development & Tracking
  • Advanced Excel
  • Power BI
  • Order To Cash Reporting
  • People Management

Timeline

Senior Business Analyst

Alani Nutrition
07.2023 - Current

Operations & Finance Analyst

Alani Nutrition
11.2020 - 07.2023

Project Management Team - Intern

Atria Senior Living
10.2019 - 11.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Bellarmine University

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Bellarmine University