Ridwan Akanbi
About Ridwan Akanbi
Ridwan Akanbi is a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst at Insight Global, specializing in MicroStrategy, Power BI, and Tableau. With a background in Business Administration, he has extensive experience in data automation, process improvement, and training end-users in data visualization tools.
Work at Insight Global
Ridwan Akanbi has been employed at Insight Global as a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst since 2018. In this role, he specializes in MicroStrategy, Power BI, and Tableau, contributing to data analysis and visualization efforts. His work is based in Houston, Texas, where he has been instrumental in enhancing data-driven decision-making processes within the organization.
Previous Experience at BBVA
Before joining Insight Global, Ridwan Akanbi worked at BBVA as a MicroStrategy Developer and Business Intelligence Analyst from 2015 to 2018. During his tenure in Indianapolis, Indiana, he focused on developing business intelligence solutions and automating data pipelines, which included extracting, transforming, and loading data into Oracle EDW and Microsoft SQL Server.
Educational Background
Ridwan Akanbi studied at Olabisi Onabanjo University, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Business Administration and Management from 2014 to 2018. His academic background provided him with foundational knowledge in business principles and management strategies.
Professional Development and Training
In his career, Ridwan has conducted training sessions for end-users, enabling them to utilize data visualization platforms for independent data exploration and reporting. He has also designed and implemented operational processes that improved key performance indicators (KPIs) across organizations, showcasing his commitment to enhancing data accessibility and usability.
Experience at MTN
Prior to his role at BBVA, Ridwan Akanbi worked as a Business Intelligence Analyst at MTN from 2013 to 2015 in Lagos State, Nigeria. In this position, he contributed to various data governance initiatives and played a key role in translating complex business requirements into actionable data strategies.