Pavel Kukushkin
Senior Data Analyst • Engineering Enthusiast • Web Designer • Photographer
About Me
I'm a senior data analyst and analytics engineer with 6+ years of experience, fluent in the modern data stack (SQL, dbt, BigQuery, Redshift, Amplitude, Python), combining strong technical expertise with a sharp focus on business needs.
Professional Experience
Senior Data Analyst
IU International University of Applied Sciences
Berlin
01.2025 – ongoing
(6m+)
- • Currently leading infrastructure migration to dbt and BigQuery within my team
- • Clarified cross-system blind spots, directly supporting engineering and operations
Business Analyst
IU International University of Applied Sciences
Berlin
09.2023 – 12.2024
(1y 4m)
- • Prepared data and built 10+ reports to evaluate Sales and CRM impact on conversion and retention
- • Standardized core metrics for analyzing sales agent performance
- • Took over and fixed a broken data pipeline within two weeks
Business Analyst
phase-6
Berlin
05.2020 – 08.2023
(3y 4m)
- • Created and maintained 60+ dashboards on revenue, retention, product usage, and campaign KPIs
- • Built revenue prediction model using cancellation-based forecasting
- • Led website and in-app 20+ A/B tests from design to final analysis
Junior Data Analyst
smava
Berlin
09.2019 – 03.2020
(7m)
- • Automated data preparation for daily CRM sendouts and supplied the team with ad-hoc analyses
Market Research Assistant
Factworks
Berlin
07.2018 – 08.2019
(1y 2m)
- • Tested questionnaire, cleaned data, and ran statistical analyses for 5 survey projects
Education
M.Sc. Management
Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg
Magdeburg
10.2016 – 07.2019
GPA: 1.3 (with distinction)
B.A. Business Administration; Political Science and International Relations
American University in Bulgaria
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
08.2012 – 05.2016
GPA: 1.2 (Magna Cum Laude)