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Kanat Sabitov

Data Analytics Manager – Risk Advisory and Assurance

Kanat Sabitov
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United Kingdom

Experience

Jan 2023 - Present
3 years 3 months
London, United Kingdom

Data Analytics Manager – Risk Advisory and Assurance

Vonage (Part of Ericsson)

Expertise details
Position Summary
Data Analytics Manager – Risk Advisory and Assurance at Vonage (Part of Ericsson)
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Audit
Business Intelligence
  • Data Analytics for audit: Implemented 15 Sales related dashboards and automation alerts under Compliance Continuous Monitoring program (Tableau and Celonis)
  • Cost optimization & value: Secured CFO approval for Celonis license renewal by demonstrating $776K in financial impact. Optimized working capital through improved credit memo management (+$276K) and reduced AP spend (-$500K)
  • Business intelligence strategy: Led BI strategy for Audit. Designed and managed data-driven risk monitoring systems
  • Data engineering and BI: Optimized ETL pipelines (SQL, Snowflake, Celonis, BigQuery), boosting BI reporting efficiency. Provided feedback and corrections to the BI team, ensuring data integrity
  • GenAI for audit: Developed a GenAI-powered audit assistant, reducing manual effort and audit cycle time
Jan 2021 - Dec 2023
3 years
London, United Kingdom

Manager (contractor) – Risk Analytics and Automation

KPMG

Expertise details
Position Summary
Manager (contractor) – Risk Analytics and Automation at KPMG
Industries
Professional Services
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Finance
Information Technology
  • Process Mining leadership: Led Process Mining practice, building global KPMG Celonis assets for Oracle Cloud
  • Team management: Led a cross-functional team of 10+ BI engineers, data scientists, and business experts across multiple regions. Coordinated collaboration between internal teams and contractors, ensuring alignment with business strategy
  • Celonis delivery: Led and delivered diverse Celonis projects across industries, covering various configurations (PoC, full implementation, Analyses as a Service, Digital Transformation) and processes (AP, AR, Logistics, O2C, P2P, R2R)
  • Data governance: Enhanced data governance in sales and procurement, leading to IT-driven enhancements in data logging and master data management. This enabled deeper analytics, uncovering inefficiencies and improving decision-making
Jan 2018 - Dec 2021
4 years
Astana, Kazakhstan

Data Analyst / Business Intelligence Analyst - Internal Audit and Forensic

Eurasian Resources Group (ERG)

Expertise details
Position Summary
Data Analyst / Business Intelligence Analyst - Internal Audit and Forensic at Eurasian Resources Group (ERG)
Industries
Metals and Mining
Business Areas
Audit
Business Intelligence
Supply Chain Management
  • BI & audit analytics: Modernized ETL and delivered 15+ BI dashboards, leading analysts and developers. Trained Internal Audit staff on new tools. Developed a Qlik Sense app with Deloitte, uncovering 7 real fraud cases
  • ML for fraud & risk detection: Designed machine learning algorithm to recognise root-causes of unreliable supply chains and to predict their occurrences, leading to improved business operations and saving $500K
  • Process Mining: Validated 11 supply chain and procurement hypotheses using Celonis, UiPath, and SQL, leading to $1M in savings. Organised a cross-functional workshop on detected use cases
  • RPA: Utilized UiPath Studio to implement 3 complex data integration tests between the BI platform and source systems
Jan 2014 - Dec 2018
5 years
Moscow, Russian Federation

Senior Consultant - Data Analytics

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Expertise details
Position Summary
Senior Consultant - Data Analytics at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
Industries
Professional Services
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Human Resources
  • Delivered 8 Business Intelligence and Process Mining projects (real & pilot) for major clients. Presented 30+ visualization prototypes, demonstrating business value and driving adoption of PwC’s data solutions
  • Designed a highly efficient complex of 10 tests on fraud indicators using data mining algorithms to reveal anomalies in journal entries. Conducted annual Process Mining training for new joiners (about 50 people)
  • Developed a set of HR dashboards for major client to optimally hire and allocate 1K people in Siberia

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Professional Services, Metals and Mining, and Telecommunication.

Professional Services
Metals and Mining
Telecommunication
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Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Business Intelligence, Audit, Human Resources, Supply Chain Management, Finance, and Information Technology.

Business Intelligence
Audit
Human Resources
Supply Chain Management
Finance
Information Technology
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Summary

Data analytics professional with strong expertise in BI, ETL, and Process Mining. Skilled in designing scalable data pipelines, optimizing dashboards, and automating data-driven risk monitoring. Hands-on experience with SQL, Snowflake, Celonis, Tableau, Qlik, Power BI, and BigQuery, delivering insights that improve business efficiency. Developed AI-powered audit automation and process analytics to enhance compliance and operations. Passionate about leveraging data to drive better decision-making.

Skills

  • Sap Erp
  • Oracle Cloud
  • Qlik
  • Power Bi
  • Tableau
  • Celonis
  • Uipath
  • Snowflake
  • Sql
  • Etl
  • Ssis
  • Bigquery
  • Python
  • R
  • Vba
  • Math Statistics

Languages

Kazakh
Native
English
Advanced
Russian
Advanced

Education

Sep 2009 - Jun 2014

Lomonosov Moscow State University

Specialist in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science · Applied Mathematics and Computer Science · Moscow, Russian Federation · GPA: 4.7/5.0

Certifications & licenses

Database Architecture Microsoft Certification

Microsoft

Forensic

Deloitte

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 4
Experience in Professional Services 8 y
Avg length 3 y 9 m
Longest experience 4 y 11 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 3 (United Kingdom, Kazakhstan, Russian Federation)
Primary country United Kingdom

Expertise

Recent roles Data Analytics Manager – Risk Advisory and Assurance, Manager (contractor) – Risk Analytics and Automation, Data Analyst / Business Intelligence Analyst - Internal Audit and Forensic
Main industries Professional Services, Metals and Mining, Telecommunication
Main business areas Business Intelligence, Audit, Human Resources

Qualifications

Certifications earned 2

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What languages does Kanat speak?

Kanat speaks the following languages: Kazakh (Native), English (Advanced), Russian (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Kanat have?

Kanat has at least 12 years of experience. During this time, Kanat has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 1 month. Note that Kanat may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Kanat be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Kanat would be well-suited for roles such as: Data Analytics Manager – Risk Advisory and Assurance, Manager (contractor) – Risk Analytics and Automation, Data Analyst / Business Intelligence Analyst - Internal Audit and Forensic.

What is Kanat's latest experience?

Kanat's most recent position is Data Analytics Manager – Risk Advisory and Assurance at Vonage (Part of Ericsson).

What companies has Kanat worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Kanat has worked for Vonage (Part of Ericsson), KPMG, and Eurasian Resources Group (ERG).

Which industries is Kanat most experienced in?

Kanat is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Metals and Mining, and Telecommunication.

Which business areas is Kanat most experienced in?

Kanat is most experienced in business areas like Business Intelligence, Audit, and Human Resources. Kanat also has some experience in Supply Chain Management, Finance, and Information Technology.

Which industries has Kanat worked in recently?

Kanat has recently worked in industries like Metals and Mining, Telecommunication, and Professional Services.

Which business areas has Kanat worked in recently?

Kanat has recently worked in business areas like Business Intelligence, Audit, and Supply Chain Management.

What is Kanat's education?

Kanat attended Lomonosov Moscow State University for Applied Mathematics and Computer Science.

Does Kanat have any certificates?

Kanat has 2 certificates. These include: Database Architecture Microsoft Certification and Forensic.

What is the availability of Kanat?

Kanat is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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