Welcome to my professional portfolio! My name is Isaiah Woods, and I am a dedicated and results-oriented Business Analyst with over eight years of experience in driving business process improvements and leveraging data-driven insights to enhance decision-making. I possess a robust educational background and a diverse range of certifications, which have helped me hone my expertise in business analytics, marketing, finance, corporate structure, and global market analysis.

My skill set includes business analytics, marketing strategy, financial analysis, corporate development, strategic planning, data analysis, process optimization, and project management. I am passionate about using my skills and knowledge to drive strategic growth and innovation. My mission is to help businesses unlock their full potential by leveraging data-driven insights and cutting-edge analytics. I am always eager to take on new challenges and collaborate with like-minded professionals to achieve extraordinary results.

Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with prestigious organizations, gaining invaluable experience in various roles. At Mastercard - Advisors Client Services, I contributed significantly to client engagement, providing data-driven solutions that addressed complex business challenges. My time at Bloomberg allowed me to enhance client interactions and optimize service delivery, while at BNY, I supported clients with tailored financial solutions, ensuring their unique needs were met.

My role at Fidelity Investments involved ensuring customer satisfaction through effective service delivery. At White & Case LLP, I assisted in complex mergers and acquisitions, and at Tata Group, I promoted sustainability and ethical business practices. My strategic financial advice and support at JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Investment Banking, and my navigation of the dynamic world of sales and trading at J.P. Morgan, have equipped me with a well-rounded understanding of the financial sector. Additionally, my leadership in project management at CBRE and my strategic business solutions crafting at Boston Consulting Group (BCG) have further solidified my expertise.

I am committed to continuous learning and professional growth, as evidenced by my extensive array of certifications. I have completed specializations in Business Analytics, Customer Analytics, People Analytics, Accounting Analytics, Operations Analytics, Business Analytics Capstone, Introduction to Corporate Finance, Introduction to Financial Accounting, Introduction to Marketing, and Managing Social and Human Capital from the University of Pennsylvania. My credentials also include Google’s Business Intelligence Specialization, Foundations of Business Intelligence, The Path to Insights: Data Models and Pipelines, Decisions, Decisions: Dashboards and Reports, and Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere.

Furthermore, I have earned certifications in Behavioral Finance from Duke University, Azure Relational Databases from Microsoft, Narrative Economics and Financial Markets from Yale University, and AI Essentials from Intel. I have also completed courses in Digital Transformation from LinkedIn and Computer Science for Business Professionals from Harvard University. My Project Manager certification from SIEMENS is a testament to my project management capabilities.

I have also completed numerous practical experiences through Forage, collaborating with top-tier firms such as Accenture, BNY, Bloomberg, Boston Consulting Group (BCG), CBRE, Fidelity International, Fidelity Investments, J.P. Morgan, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Mastercard, Tata Group, and White & Case LLP. These experiences have provided me with hands-on insights into various industries, enhancing my ability to deliver effective solutions.