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I am a data science professional with over a decade’s experience delivering actionable insights for complex challenges. Recently graduating with a distinction in MSc Data Science from Manchester Metropolitan University, I develop AI models and analytical tools for Innovate UK/UKRI-funded projects as a Research Project Assistant at the Centre for Digital Innovation. Based in Manchester on a Graduate Visa, I seek data science roles and am open to relocation. Combining expertise in machine learning, statistical analysis, and data visualisation with collaborative problem-solving, I transform raw data into strategic innovation and measurable organisational impact.

  • Current City: Manchester
  • Current Country: The United Kingdom
  • Current Visa Status: Graduate Visa
  • Permitted Work Type: Full Time
  • Permitted Work Hours: 40 Hours per Week
  • Master Degree: Data Science
  • Master Degree: Business Administration
  • Bachelor Degree: Computer Science
  • Languages: English, German, and Urdu
  • Freelance: Available

Degrees

Certifications

Portfolio Projects

Years of Experience

Skills

SQL 90%
Microsoft Excel 85%
Python 60%
R 30%
Microsoft 365 95%
Tableau Prep Builder 90%
Tableau Desktop Professional 80%
Power BI 70%

Interests

Arts

Gaming

Movies

Music

Reading

Sports

Travel

TV Series

Testimonials

Very intelligent, sharp mind individual who always focuses on the broader picture of every single task assigned. His ability to work in a team as team player is very unique.

Farrukh Abbas

Head of HR

A self-driven individual, a tech-savvy finance guru, and a humble person, Farrukh is an all-in-one package who has a pragmatic solution to every problem, and can take any challenge head-on.

Zeeshan Syed

Business Analyst

His leadership and organizational skills have been invaluable to the company. Farrukh Nizam possesses a winning combination of solid tech skills and business sense, I learned a great deal from him.

Yousuf Moin

Network Engineer

His current profile is an attestation to what I observed when I mentored him during his undergraduate studies. He is intelligent, focused, very organized, details-oriented, and a fine gentleman.

Emad Aziz

Sr. Project Manager

He is very active in his work and punctual in life. His Education and Qualities worth him a lot. He can learn very quickly. Beside his professional life, He is very kind heart and soft natured person.

Omair Mumtaz

Banker

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Education

Master of Data Science with Placement

2023 - 2024

Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, UK

Master of Business Administration in Finance

2008 - 2010

Bahria University, Karachi, Pakistan

Bachelor of Computer Science in Software Engineering

2002 - 2008

Karachi Institute of Economics and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan

Higher Secondary School Certificate in Pre Engineering

1999 - 2001

Government Degree Science College, Karachi, Pakistan

Secondary Secondary School Certificate in Computer Science

1997 - 1999

CAA Model School - 2, Karachi, Pakistan

Professional Experience

Research Project Assistant

2024 - Present

Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, UK

  • Developing Innovate UK-funded data science projects via EDA, feature engineering, AI model development, and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring rigorous documentation for scalable business impact.

Postgraduate Student Ambassador

2023 - 2024

Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, UK

  • Promoted university at recruitment events, Open Days, and Data Science showcases; drove engagement via virtual events, blogs, and vlogs.

Data Analyst

2010 - 2023

SecureBeans, Karachi, Pakistan

  • Collaborated with stakeholders to identify challenges, processed datasets, identified key trends and patterns, translated insights into dashboards, and guided cross-functional teams to deliver data-driven solutions.

Expertise

My Proficiencies

Data Management

Organising and cleansing data to address operational challenges and streamline decision-making processes.

Data Wrangling

Restructuring and refining raw data into usable formats for efficient analysis and modelling.

Data Mining

Extracting patterns and trends from structured data using statistical methods to uncover insights.

Feature Engineering

Designing and selecting impactful data features to enhance predictive model accuracy and relevance.

Deep Learning

Implemeting neural networks for feature extraction, image recognition, and complex data classification.

Machine Learning

Developing supervised/unsupervised models to automate data-driven redictions and classifications.

Data Visualisation

Translating analysed data into intuitive graphs, charts, and dashboards for clear insight communication.

Data Storyboarding

Crafting visual narratives to transform raw data into actionable, evidence-driven strategies.

Presenting Analysis

Communicating data insights through visual and narrative presentations to relevant stakeholders.

Certificates

My Specialization Certificates

  • All
  • Coursera
  • EdX
  • Tableau
  • Udemy

Portfolio

Sample of My Personal Projects

  • All
  • Exploratory Data Analysis
  • Machine Learning and Forecasting
  • Artificial Neural Networks

Auto Trader Group

Auto Trader Group

Cyclistic Bike Share

EaseMyTrip

Eat-Fresh Systems

FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

McGovern Wealth Group

Pizza Palace

The Maven Toys

Contact

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My Location

Manchester, The United Kingdom

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