Louis Smith
About Louis Smith
Louis Smith is a Data Analytics Performance Manager at HSBC, where he has worked since 2018. He has a background in physics and astrophysics, holding two master's degrees from The University of Manchester, and has experience in various roles within HSBC, including Developer Analyst and Data Quality Manager.
Work at HSBC
Louis Smith has been employed at HSBC since 2012, holding various positions over the years. He began his career at HSBC as a Developer Analyst from 2012 to 2016, where he focused on developing analytical solutions. Following this role, he served as a Data Quality Manager from 2016 to 2018, overseeing data integrity and quality initiatives. Since 2018, he has held the position of Data Analytics Performance Manager, where he manages key reporting tools and leads an offshore development team. His responsibilities include acting as the onshore technical representative and ensuring adherence to coding standards.
Education and Expertise
Louis Smith studied at The University of Manchester, where he completed two Master's degrees. His first degree was in Physics, which he achieved from 2007 to 2011. He then pursued a Master's in Astrophysics from 2011 to 2012. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in data analytics and performance management, particularly in the financial services sector.
Background
Louis Smith has a solid background in data analytics and project management within the banking industry. He has worked at HSBC for over a decade, gaining experience in various roles that have contributed to his technical and managerial skills. His work has involved implementing innovative solutions, such as a proof of concept reporting solution for the 'Role of the Branch' project and automating ETL processes for data collection.
Achievements
During his tenure at HSBC, Louis Smith has made significant contributions to the organization. He implemented a proof of concept reporting solution for the strategic 'Role of the Branch' project within the Retail Bank. He also conducted initial testing on integrations between Qlikview and Alteryx, enhancing the functionality of reporting tools. Additionally, he has been responsible for managing the architecture of key channel reporting tools and ensuring the quality of output and coding standards.