Bemali Wickramanayake
About Bemali Wickramanayake
Bemali Wickramanayake is an Insights Analyst and PhD candidate at Queensland University of Technology in Australia. With a diverse background in business intelligence and financial advisory roles across several companies, she has developed significant expertise in data analysis and automation.
Work at Entain
Bemali Wickramanayake has been employed as an Insights Analyst at Entain since 2020. In this role, he focuses on data analysis to support decision-making processes within the organization. His work involves leveraging analytics to provide insights that drive business strategies and improve operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Bemali Wickramanayake holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Cardiff Metropolitan University, where he studied Business Administration and Management from 2014 to 2015. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering from the University of Moratuwa, completing his studies from 2006 to 2010. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his analytical and technical expertise.
Background
Bemali Wickramanayake has a diverse professional background spanning multiple roles in analytics and financial advisory. He began his career at Dialog Axiata PLC, where he held various positions from 2010 to 2016. He later worked at crowdisland.lk and SQID Payment Technologies before joining Dell EMC as a Financial Advisor in 2019. His experience encompasses both technical and strategic roles in different sectors.
Achievements
During his career, Bemali Wickramanayake has implemented significant projects, including a heuristic framework that achieved 90% accuracy in detecting fraudulent merchants. He also led the automation of insights for a multinational FMCG, which improved data-driven decision-making. Additionally, he developed a robust Business Intelligence framework using MS Power BI, enhancing analytics capabilities for senior management.