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Xiaoli Zhong

Strategic AI Data Architect & Business Analyst

Transforming complex regulatory and operational data into actionable executive insights. Bridging the gap between R&D technicalities and global business strategy.

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Global Enterprise Experience

Proven track record at Huawei, Caterpillar, and Lenovo. Expert in navigating multinational environments (EMEA market) and cross-functional teams.

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Technical & Strategic

Combining Python, SQL & Power BI proficiency with strategic insight. Translating chaotic data streams into clear margin trends and risk analysis.

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Process Optimization

Experience in end-to-end process documentation. Achieved ~25% improvement in process efficiency through optimization and IT-Business alignment.

Professional Journey

Market & Insight Analyst

Huawei R&D Amsterdam

Mar 2024 - Present
  • Designed executive Power BI & Tableau dashboards to monitor sales performance and margin trends.
  • Acted as the analytical bridge between R&D and commercial teams, aligning technical outputs with business strategy.
  • Conducted in-depth analysis of regulatory developments and competitor behavior.

Data Analyst (Thesis)

Caterpillar Inc. Belgium

Feb 2024 - July 2024

Integrated disparate supply chain data into unified data models to enable scalable analysis for inventory planning.

Graduate Supply Chain Management Trainee

Lenovo

July 2019 - April 2022
  • Achieved approximately 25% improvement in process efficiency through documentation and optimization.
  • Supported SAP S/4HANA optimization efforts to enhance data governance and operational visibility.
  • Managed full project lifecycles for supply chain system integration.

Technical Arsenal

Python SQL Power BI Tableau SAP S/4HANA Snowflake JIRA / Agile Data Modeling

Languages

🇺🇸 English (Fluent)

🇨🇳 Chinese (Fluent)

🇳🇴 Norwegian (B2)

🇳🇱 Dutch (A2)

Education

M.Sc. Information Management

KU Leuven (2022-2024)

Specialization in Business & Data Analytics. GPA: 15/20

B.Sc. International Business

Beijing Foreign Studies University

GPA: 3.5/4