Jacob Salter
Business Analyst | Data Analyst | Technical Solutions Expert
West Fargo, North Dakota USAAbout
Over 5 years experience in data/business analysis in enterprise settings, I specialize in Power BI, advanced Excel functions, and VBA code. My expertise lies in refining large datasets and delivering clear executive reports. As a baseball enthusiast, I've played from my early days up to college, and I enjoy pairing my analysis skills with sports.
Experience
Senior Technical Specialist
Sep 2021 - Mar 2024
Led global tech solutions' design and implementation, enhancing enterprise client operations. Managed team efficiency metrics and developed forecast models. Excelled in cross-functional collaboration, creating technical specs from business needs. Specialized in Power BI for data modeling and dashboard maintenance.
Senior Business Analyst
Aug 2019 - Sep 2021
Enhanced large datasets, ensuring report accuracy and integrity. Led root cause analysis and strategy development. Delivered management reports and reconciled data for compliance. Optimized Excel VBA code, led client meetings, and presented KPIs. Implemented Agile and conducted stakeholder interviews for improved business documentation.
BSA/Fraud Analyst
Oct 2018 - Aug 2019
Led fraud analysis and prevention, managed detection systems, and collaborated with law enforcement. Validated models, analyzed data, and developed training. Presented KPIs and fraud statistics, recommended enhancements, and ensured compliance.
Education
Culinary Arts
- Diploma
Aug 2003 - May 2005
Comprehensive training in cooking, baking, and food service management. Acquired various education in cuisines, techniques, and business skills.
