In today’s data-driven world, the ability to transform raw information into meaningful insights is a critical skill for driving growth, efficiency, and innovation. Versse Vivian Yiye, a Data Analyst and Senior Change
Data Analyst | Social Services | Financial Services | eCommerce |Education and Children Services
Delivery Specialist, exemplifies this expertise. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, she has built a career that spans financial services, social services, e-commerce, and education, bringing precision, adaptability, and a problem-solving mindset to every role.
With advanced skills in Tableau, Power BI, Python, R, and SQL, Versse excels at visualizing data, uncovering trends, and guiding organizational decision-making. Certified as a Tableau Desktop Specialist, she has trained monitoring and evaluation teams for international NGOs, supported financial reporting, and developed dashboards that enhance both strategic oversight and operational performance.
Her journey demonstrates not only technical excellence but also an ability to adapt to dynamic workplaces, work across diverse teams, and provide solutions that directly impact organizational success.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE SNAPSHOT
| Role | Organization | Duration | Key Contributions |
| Senior Change and Delivery Analyst | City of Edinburgh Council | Sep 2024 – Present | Leading transformation projects, improving systems efficiency, and enabling organizational change delivery. |
| Senior Data Analyst (WRNA) | The Nelson Trust | Oct 2023 – Sep 2024 | Conducted in-depth data analysis on women’s risks and needs; delivered actionable insights supporting social services. |
| Data Analyst – Financial Services | TradeDepot | Feb 2022 – Sep 2023 | Delivered financial dashboards and reports; improved decision-making across departments. |
| Data Analyst (Placement) | Robert Gordon University | Mar 2023 – Apr 2023 | Supported analytics research; applied business analytics tools in academic-industry projects. |
| Business Intelligence Consultant | C2G Consulting | Nov 2020 – Jan 2022 | Conducted Tableau training for USAID/Nigeria projects; built custom connections for SFH NOMIS; developed dashboards and stories for executives. |
| Business Analyst | Akem Travels and Tours Ltd | Jan 2019 – Nov 2020 | Produced HR and business reports; designed executive dashboards with Tableau; improved reporting efficiency. |
| Editorial & Research Assistant | Vanguard Media Limited | Mar 2018 – Nov 2018 | Conducted research, supported feature stories, and contributed to mental health and nutrition research initiatives. |
| Media Relations Intern | GH Security Services Ltd | Mar 2016 – May 2016 | Assisted media relations team with communications and press activities. |
EDUCATION
- MSc, Business Analytics – Robert Gordon University (2022 – 2023)
- B.Sc, Mass Communication/Media Studies – Benue State University (2014 – 2018)
CERTIFICATIONS
- Data Science Fundamentals
- Tableau Desktop Specialist
- Financial Modeling Foundations
TOP SKILLS
- Data Visualization (Tableau, Power BI, Domo, Databox)
- Programming & Data Analysis (Python, R, SQL)
- Statistical Analysis & Data Mining
- Business Intelligence Consulting
- Research & Presentation Skills
- Time Management & Team Collaboration
Versse Vivian Yiye is more than a data analyst—she is a strategic partner for organizations aiming to make sense of complexity and act with confidence. With her multidisciplinary background, technical expertise, and adaptability, she continues to shape better outcomes across industries, from financial services to social impact initiatives.
Connect with her on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/versse-v-yiye
