EDNA KOBO

Data Analyst

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Data Analyst focused on identifying what drives sales performance, operational efficiency, and customer outcomes. Worked with operational, survey, and sales opportunity data to uncover performance gaps, improve visibility into business processes, and support decision-making through SQL, Python, and Power BI. Built reporting and analytical solutions across telecommunications and sales environments, including win/loss analysis and customer feedback insights.

Analytical Capabilities
Sales & Performance Analysis
Operational Reporting & Insights
Data Cleaning & Exploration
Dashboard & KPI Visualisation
Core Tools
SQL Power BI Excel Python Pandas VS Code GitHub Data Visualization Reporting Data Cleaning MySQL
Professional Journey
Sales Support Intern

Telkom – Openserve | 2024 — Present

Managed quotation processing and LMID site verification within a high-volume telecommunications environment, ensuring service locations and operational data were accurately validated. Analysed customer survey feedback and operational reporting data in Power BI to identify service performance gaps, support regional visibility, and improve decision-making across teams.

Student Intern – Data Science

BCX | 2023

Built a win/loss analysis dashboard to evaluate sales opportunity outcomes and identify factors influencing deal performance. Analysed opportunity pipeline data that revealed a 47.49% closed-won rate and highlighted patterns linked to a 20.53% reduction in opportunity loss.

Academic Background
Data Science Program (NQF 5)

Explore AI Academy | 2023

Key Analytical Projects
Billing & Revenue Analytics (SaaS)

Analysed subscription billing and revenue data to identify churn drivers, revenue leakage, and factors impacting revenue stability. Built insights focused on improving visibility into customer retention and recurring revenue performance.

Creative Performance & Digital Marketing Analytics

Evaluated digital campaign and user engagement data to identify high-performing creatives, optimise marketing funnel performance, and improve understanding of conversion behaviour across campaigns.

How I Support Decision-Making
Data Analysis & Insight Generation
Identifying patterns and translating data into actionable business insights.
Performance Reporting & Visualisation
Building interactive Power BI dashboards for performance tracking and reporting.
Business Communication
Translating technical findings into simple insights for non-technical stakeholders.
Academic Validation
Certified training completed through ExploreAI Data Science Program.
ExploreAI Certificate
CERTIFIED DATA SCIENTIST