Abid Hasan

I am a strategic data scientist focused on transforming data into intelligence that drives smarter decisions. With extensive experience in business intelligence, analytics, and AI, I build integrated systems that turn complex information into clear insights for planning, policy, and impact.

My work bridges data science and strategy, combining machine learning, visualization, and automation to improve efficiency, transparency, and results across humanitarian, development, and corporate environments. I’m passionate about using data to tell meaningful stories, enhance decision-making, and ensure that technology serves people, not the other way around.

Currently advancing studies in public health and financial data science, I aim to connect innovation with purpose by applying BI and AI to solve real-world challenges and create measurable impact.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Data Specialist: FHI360 Bangladesh – EpIC| Dhaka, Bangladesh | Nov 2025 – Present

• Managed and consolidated multi-sector data across GHS, MNCH, Nutrition, and RCCE platforms, ensuring high-quality datasets for program decision-making and donor reporting.
• Developed analytical products including dashboards, indicator trackers, trend analyses, and visual summaries using Power BI, Excel, and statistical tools to support evidence-informed planning.
• Led data validation, quality checks, and verification processes with implementing partners and government counterparts to maintain accuracy, completeness, and consistency across eight divisions.
• Coordinated with national systems (DGHS, DGFP, NNS, IEDCR, DLS, and MoWCA) to align project data with national health information frameworks and support harmonized reporting requirements.

• Designed and supported digital surveillance analytics by integrating data from DGHS, IEDCR, DLS, and facility systems; applied SAS Visual Analytics and Python scripts to automate extraction, transformation, anomaly detection, and early warning insights.
• Led digital innovation efforts by developing automated ETL workflows, predictive models, and real-time dashboards using SAS, Power BI, Tableau, SQL, and Kobo data streams to strengthen trend monitoring and outbreak readiness.
• Supported performance monitoring by maintaining indicator tracking tables, producing routine analytical reports, and contributing data insights for donor submissions, technical briefs, and knowledge products.

• Designed and operationalized an interoperable GBV administrative data system across Mow CA and Bangladesh Police, aligned with UNFPA’s ethical and survivor-centered IM standards.
• Developed and harmonized common minimum datasets and 3W/4W/5W reporting templates, ensuring consistency across health, protection, and police sectors.
• Supported data quality assurance and ethical compliance per WHO guidelines on GBV data; led partner training and capacity-building on secure data collection and reporting.
• Produced evidence-based dashboards and analytical reports using Power BI, ArcGIS, and SQL to inform coordination and funding appeals.
• Advised on data-sharing governance, metadata standards, and interoperability pathways within the GBVIMS+/DHIS2 ecosystem.

• Established an integrated CPSS monitoring stack (Kobo → ETL → SQL Server → Power BI, ArcGIS, Tableau) enabling real-time visibility of partner presence, coverage, and KPIs.
• Automated 5W workflows with standardized templates, ingestion pipelines, and validation checks, reducing processing time by approximately 60 percent and improving data quality.
• Led service and facility coverage mapping across CP and CRMM interventions, digitizing referral pathways and service directories through a composite CP coverage matrix integrating partner 5W data, facility readiness, and accessibility indicators; produced interactive maps and dashboards to support coordinated service delivery and gap analysis.
• Built CPSM analytics with threshold-based surge alerts and geospatial hotspot mapping to drive field prioritization.
• Led CP IM digitization including CPIMS+/Primero case and referral workflows and multi-sector data integration aligned to ISCG and OCHA, producing real-time dashboards, maps, fact sheets, and infographics for planning and advocacy.
• Strengthened governance and adoption by authoring SOPs, DPISP, and DPP, conducting needs assessments, training UNICEF partners, and CPSS members, and managing CPIMS+ administration and expansion to new coverage areas.
• Led 5W data automation and service coverage dashboards to support sector coordination and response analysis under the Humanitarian Needs Overview (HNO) framework.
• Consolidated and analyzed quantitative and qualitative datasets (Kobo, SQL Server, Power BI, ArcGIS) to identify gaps and duplication across CP, GBV, and SRH services.
• Produced situation reports, fact sheets, and geospatial hotspot maps supporting OCHA, ISCG, and protection (CPSS, GBVSS and Protection) coordination.
• Conducted data validation workshops and partner IM training, improving reporting timeliness and accuracy by 60%.
• Represented the Child Protection Sub-Sector in inter-sector IM meetings and contributed to response monitoring frameworks (PiN, severity ranking, and target setting).

• Configured MIS modules to track beneficiary enrollment, disbursement, and programme coverage with unified GoB/WFP/EU reporting.
• Delivered dashboards for programme uptake and financial flows; established data-sharing protocols with government counterparts.

• Closed critical data gaps; deployed partner-tracking and 5W dashboards with automated feeds for sitreps and advocacy products.
• Delivered hands-on trainings on data management, visualization, and geospatial products for multi-level stakeholders.

• Led nutrition information management with government, sector partners, and inter-sector groups to drive evidence-based decision-making.
• Designed predictive Population-in-Need models by integrating food security, health, child protection, and WASH datasets to improve targeting and prioritization.
• Architected ENIM and iLake prototypes combining mobile data capture, image analysis, and centralized databases for rapid nutrition screening.
• Delivered end-to-end analytics for SMART surveys using R and Python, produced GAM and stunting estimates, and built ArcGIS-linked R Shiny/Tableau dashboards; developed Vitamin A campaign dashboards with automated ETL and performance alerts to improve timeliness and data use.
• Strengthened data quality and DHIS2 adoption through partner training and support, and carried out data protection impact assessments to ensure GDPR-compliant governance across UNICEF, WFP, and UNHCR contexts.

• Led Information Management for the Food Security Sector, coordinating with Government, ISCG, and partners; maintained 4W/5W databases and a document inventory (e.g., food security and RIVA surveys).
• Delivered eVoucher and market monitoring dashboards and built Python-based trend and anomaly detection pipelines.
• Computed key food security indicators (FCS, HDDS, HHS) and produced quarterly analytical briefs for partners.
• Designed assessment tools in Kobo; performed data analysis, reporting, and visualization (dashboards, graphs, infographic maps); maintained the M&E database and performance indicator tracking tables.
• Tracked Joint Response Plan finances and conducted budget analyses; monitored multiple Food Security Sector projects.
• Prepared GIS maps and performed spatial analysis in ArcGIS and QGIS; supported DHIS2 adoption and built partner and team capacity in IM, reporting, and online/offline data collection.

• Designed end‑to‑end MIS and M&E tools, SSRS/KPI dashboards, and SQL Server/PostgreSQL back‑ends.
• Led GIS-enabled monitoring, commodity tracking, and enterprise reporting; trained enumerators and end users.

• Designed, developed, and deployed web- and smartphone-based MIS and M&E tools; built data models, performed analytics and GIS mapping, and produced clear reports and technical documentation.
• Implemented online/offline survey workflows end-to-end-including instrument design, enumerator training, and field data collection-ensuring reliable, timely data for program decision-making.

• Led end-to-end MIS module delivery: conducted stakeholder requirement analysis, authored BRD/SRS, modeled data and built analytics with SQL Server (SSAS/SSRS), and produced user manuals, technical specs, and reporting documentation.
• Architected and administered enterprise infrastructure for the Civil Aviation Authority MIS: managed SAN and WAN connectivity to link sub-offices to the central system, administered databases, and delivered a government-awarded implementation.

• Designed, developed, and implemented the McAID MIS (mobile-based) for MCHN, Livelihood, FFW, and Commodity management, including geolocation tracking (ArcGIS/VBA) and GIS tools for project monitoring and progress visualization.
• Verified monthly commodity distribution plans and delivery schedules with field teams and implementing partners, ensuring accurate, timely deliveries and proper reconciliation.
• Built the commodity tracking module and delivered program dashboards/reports using SSRS and Crystal Reports, strengthening performance monitoring, accountability, and decision-making.

• Integrated the enterprise ERP with overseas buyers via EDI (Value Added Network) for automated data exchange; developed ERP user manuals and SOPs.
• Administered Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MS SQL Server databases; handled system maintenance, diagnostics, and coordinated remote support to ensure uptime and performance.
• Led ERP development and implementation from design to go live, improving process efficiency and data integrity across functions.

• Led database programming and analytics for business intelligence applications.
• Designed customized data processing and visualization solutions.

• Master of Public Health (Epidemiology & Biostatistics) - North South University, Bangladesh - Ongoing (Completed 42/52 credits; Thesis in progress, Expected Dec 2025)
• MSc in Financial Engineering (Data Science; Big Data ML & DL in Finance) - WorldQuant University (U.S.-accredited, online) - Ongoing (Expected Oct 2027)
• Bachelor of Arts (Sociology & Philosophy) - Bangladesh National University, 2002
• H.S.C (Science) – Govt.

  Yasin

  College (Under Dhaka Borad), 1998

• S.S.C (Science) – Faridpur Zilla School (Under Dhaka Borad), 1996