About Me

Hello, I'm Ansar Mukhtar

I'm a passionate Financial Analyst & Business Intelligence Specialist with over 2 years of experience transforming data into actionable insights. My expertise spans budgeting & forecasting, KPI design, financial modeling, Power BI dashboards, advanced Excel analytics, SQL-based reporting, and SAP data integration.

Driven by curiosity and a passion for turning data into decisions, I combine financial expertise with a strategic approach to problem solving and value creation.

Germany, 50678 Cologne (Open to Remote)

M.A International Business (Finance)

Freelancer

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My Journey

2020 - 2021

Junior Finance Manager

TurkDamascus

🚀 Financial Analyst & BI Specialist, delivering data-driven solutions in FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, and business intelligence. Passionate about performance tracking, predictive financial modeling, and turning complex data into clear, actionable insights. Driving strategic decision-making to shape the future of business success! 📊

2024 - 2025

Financial Analyst

CBS International Business School Master’s Thesis

📊 Financial Analyst | 🔍 Turning raw data into actionable insights with expertise in data visualization, analytics, and predictive modeling. Passionate about data-driven decision-making and uncovering hidden patterns to drive business growth! 🚀

September2023 - October 2024

Working Student – Rate Management

HRS Group GmbH, Cologne

Automated monthly rate audits, reducing manual checks by 40%. Built Power BI dashboards to monitor margins and detect pricing anomalies, improving decision-making for the commercial team.

2021 - 2025

Master’s in International Business

CBS International Business School, Cologne, Germany

Specialized in Financial Planning & Analysis, Business Intelligence, and Data Analytics. Master’s thesis: "The Impact of EU Financial Regulations on Business Innovations."

Technical Skills

Financial Analysis

Budgeting & Forecasting
Variance Analysis
KPI Frameworks
Scenario & Sensitivity Analysis
Financial Modeling

Business Intelligence

Power BI
DAX & Data Modeling
Role-Level Security
Interactive Dashboards
Performance Tracking

Data Analytics

SQL (Joins, CTEs, Window Fx)
Data Cleaning & ETL
Trend Analysis
Ad-hoc Reporting
Data Visualization

Tools & Software

Excel (Power Query, Power Pivot)
SAP (FI/CO basics)
Python (Pandas, NumPy)
Google Sheets
MS PowerPoint

Project Management

Stakeholder Communication
Agile Workflow
Requirements Gathering
Documentation
Process Improvement

Soft Skills

Analytical Thinking
Problem-Solving
Collaboration
Adaptability
Attention to Detail

My expertise spans financial analysis, business intelligence, and data analytics, enabling me to approach challenges from multiple perspectives and deliver data-driven, actionable solutions.

I’m constantly refining my skills in FP&A, BI tools, and data management to stay ahead in the evolving world of finance and analytics.

When I'm Not Working with Data

Reading

I enjoy exploring books on finance, business strategy, and market trends, as well as biographies of influential business leaders.

Hiking

Exploring nature trails helps me clear my mind and often leads to creative solutions for complex problems.

Chess

The strategic thinking required in chess complements my approach to financial planning, forecasting, and data-driven decision-making.

Crypto Currency Trading

I analyze market trends, trade digital assets, and leverage data-driven strategies to navigate the crypto space.

What People Say

"An exceptional Financial Analyst who consistently delivers actionable insights. Their deep understanding of financial modeling, data analysis, and business intelligence tools — combined with the ability to translate data into strategic decisions — is remarkable."

Dr. Alex Johnson

CTO, TechCorp Inc.

"Working with them on our NLP project was a game-changer. They not only have technical expertise but also the ability to explain complex concepts in an accessible way."

Michael Johnson

Lead Developer, DataInnovate

"Their research contributions to reinforcement learning algorithms were instrumental in our robotics breakthrough. A brilliant mind with a collaborative spirit."

Prof. Robert Chen

AI Research Director, Tech University