Oliver Akwe

I'm Oliver, a data analyst with over a decade of experience in business intelligence and strategic decision-making, developed through executive recruitment and business development across the DACH region. I recently completed the Online Data Analytics Career Accelerator at LSE with Distinction (73.53%), where I strengthened my skills in Python, advanced analytics, and statistical modelling. I'm passionate about turning complex data into clear, actionable insights that drive real business impact.

Fluent in both English and German, I thrive on solving problems, spotting patterns, and helping organisations make smarter, data-driven decisions.

Let's connect, I'm ready to bring analytical thinking and commercial experience to your team.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Technical Skills:

• Python for Data Analytics (Pandas, NumPy, data manipulation, cleaning)
• Advanced Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, INDEX-MATCH, Power Query, data modelling)
• Statistical Analysis & Forecasting
• Data Visualisation (Excel dashboards, charts, PowerPoint)
• CRM & Database Management (Salesforce, HubSpot, Bullhorn)
• SQL (basic querying and data extraction)
• Market Research & Competitive Analysis

Business & Analytical Skills:

• Business Intelligence & Reporting
• KPI Development & Performance Tracking
• Trend Analysis & Pattern Recognition
• Stakeholder Management & Communication
• Strategic Planning & Decision Support

Languages:

• Fluent in English and German (written & spoken)

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS

London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

Online Data Analytics Career Accelerator

February 2025 – September 2025 | London, UK

Final Grade: 73.53% (Distinction)

CourseGradeData Analytics for Business74.00%Data Analytics using Python80.00%Advanced Analytics for Business Impact66.00%Employer Project74.10%Key Learning:

• Advanced Python for data analytics (Pandas, NumPy, data manipulation, visualisation)
• Business intelligence and data-driven decision-making
• Statistical modelling and predictive analytics
• Real-world employer project applying analytics to business challenges

University of Plymouth

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Business Management

2012 – 2014 | Plymouth, UK

Grade: 2:1 Honours

Key modules: Business Strategy, Marketing Analytics, Financial Analysis, Data-Driven Decision Making