About

Kousar Syed is an experienced Lead Data Analyst with over 12 years of experience in the information technology and services industry. He is skilled in data warehousing, data analysis, data quality, bash scripting, AWS, Snowflake Data Warehouse, Python, SQL Server, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), MySQL, Oracle Database, and BMC Remedy. Kousar is a strong information technology professional who graduated from the State University of New York College at Buffalo with a Master's degree in 2010 and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from Vasavi College of Engineering in 2008. Currently, Kousar is working as a Data Analyst at Spireon, Inc. where he is responsible for working with advanced visualization software such as Tableau and Birst to create meaningful graphical displays of data in reports. He is also working with the data team in the data preparation, data quality, reporting, and analytic tasks required to meet business needs and requirements. Kousar is also involved in designing dashboard representation of various data, implementing test strategies to ensure consistency between data collection sources, data warehouse database, reports, and interfaces, and identifying the root cause of data integrity issues and implementing corrective action through strong partnerships with development team and database administrators. In the past, Kousar has worked as an Application Analyst at The Capital Group Companies where he provided application support for front office and back office applications, monitored batch and involved in incident, problem and change management, and wrote various SQL queries for Adhoc reports. He has also worked as a Production Support Analyst at Credit Suisse. Kousar's tech stack includes SQL, AWS, Snowflake, Data Warehouse, Python, test, ML, MySQL, MongoDB, ETL, and Postgres. He is a proactive problem solver with excellent analytical skills and the ability to work independently as well as in a team. Kousar is passionate about using his skills to drive analytic, graphical, and reporting solutions and is always looking for areas of improvement to enhance reporting efficiency and effectiveness.