Benita Suzanne Ashley

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ABOUT BENITA SUZANNE ASHLEY

I’m a data-driven strategist with a passion for solving complex business problems through analytics, machine learning, and performance insights particularly in mission-driven sectors like fintech, software and renewable energy. Currently, I apply advanced data engineering and big data analytics techniques at Corio Generation, helping optimize global offshore wind portfolio strategies to support the transition to a low-carbon economy.My academic foundation includes a Master of Science in Big Data Science from Queen Mary University of London, a prestigious Russell Group university, which complements my background in electronics and telecommunications engineering. This interdisciplinary expertise enables me to operate effectively at the intersection of data science, business strategy, and technology.I bring around 7 years of experience delivering high-impact business analysis and performance reporting across sectors, including energy, engineering, and enterprise software. At Subsea7, I served as a Governance & Assurance Performance Analyst, where I led the development of performance frameworks, designed KPI dashboards, and drove assurance reviews that shaped executive-level reporting.Key strengths include:Data Science & Machine Learning – Python, SQL, predictive analytics, modeling, and algorithm development.Business Intelligence & Reporting – Power BI, Tableau, ETL pipelines, dashboard automation, and strategic reporting.Business Analysis & Performance Management – Requirements gathering, stakeholder engagement, process mapping, and optimization.Certifications – Professionally certified in Business Analysis and Software Testing, ensuring structured and quality-driven delivery.Cross-functional Collaboration – Proven success working with engineering, finance, and senior leadership teams to align data insights with business goals.Financial & Portfolio Analytics – Financial Modelling, Investment & Performance Analysis, Portfolio Strategy, Scenario Modelling, Risk & Valuation AnalysisI’m passionate about leveraging data to drive sustainability, innovation, and transformation whether by enabling smarter investment decisions in offshore renewables or by building scalable analytics solutions that accelerate strategic outcomes.