Joel Farrand

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ABOUT JOEL FARRAND

Hello, I am Joel, a dynamic and growth-focused analytics executive with proven success in generating bottom-line impact by building teams that deliver targeted business analytics and process improvement initiatives aligned with emergent strategies. I am a strategic leader equipped with a diverse portfolio of successful initiatives and extensive experience in directing advanced analytics operations. I have demonstrated expertise in spearheading varied scale-able projects and associated programs from inception to successful completion within a defined budget, scope, and quality. As a detail-oriented professional with a passion for excellence, I am adept at training, leading, and mentoring cross-functional teams to achieve and exceed customer requirements pertaining to projects while serving in a fast-paced, dynamic, and deadline-driven environment. I am also highly proficient in operating latest operating multiple software and tools such as SAS, SQL, Python, SPSS, C, Pascal, FORTRAN, Visual Basic, Tableau, HIVE, Monte Carlo, Excel Macros, Microsoft Access, VBA Scripts, SPSS to effectively perform data analysis and drive business growth. As my professional career continues to evolve, I remain steadfast in my belief that teamwork is key to success therefore, I am committed to building and retaining positive working relationships with staff, management, customers, and key stakeholders and possess excellent communication, organizational, HR management, leadership, and problem-solving skills.Below are my Key Career Accomplishment:* Slashed delivery times from 4 weeks to 4 days with the design, testing, and implementation of the new ETL process.* Automated data collection, transforming a process that used to take 4 people 6 weeks to complete now takes 2 people 5 days.* Cut account level roll rates by 14% and saved $30 million in financial losses with enhanced credit risk management strategies.