About

Nouman Shafqat is a highly skilled Data Analytics professional with over 5.85 years of experience in the field. Currently working as a Business Insights and Analytics expert at Amazon, Nouman has a strong background in quantitative analysis, with exceptional speed in analyzing quarterly and annual reports and providing comprehensive syntheses. He is proficient in designing, developing, and maintaining metrics, reports, and analyses that drive key business decisions. With a strong customer-facing skillset, Nouman is able to communicate effectively with external, as well as internal stakeholders of all levels. He has a proven track record of working with global stakeholders to produce complex reporting and visualizations to meet business requirements and support daily/weekly/monthly reporting cadences and operations. Prior to his current role at Amazon, Nouman worked as a Graduate Writing Center Consultant at Washington State University Graduate School. In this role, he provided writing consultancy to Master’s and doctoral students on campus, helping them gain confidence in developing their research work. He also redesigned the website at Graduate Writing Center to include guidelines for better writing and revamped appointment scheduling workflow for easier appointment scheduling, resulting in a 20% increase in the number of appointments. For his services, Nouman received a 100% tuition scholarship and a monthly stipend. Nouman's past experience also includes a Software Engineer Intern position at Washington State University. In this role, he initiated jUnit testing in the company for faster troubleshooting of production issues, lowering downtime by 25%. He also implemented multi-threading to optimize email services and leverage maximum CPU utilization, reducing email lag by 50%. Nouman leveraged his knowledge in Git, Confluence, Jira, Java, J2EE, MVC, JSP, JDBC, Spring3.x/4.x, Hibernate, and RESTful webservices to succeed in this role. Nouman holds a Master of Science degree in Computer Science, Data Science from Washington State University and a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Computer Engineering from the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences. He is also proficient in Research Scientist, Software Engineer, test, and Java technologies.