Amanda Bayless
Majoring in Masters In Applied Statistics
Kennesaw State University, Class of 2016
From Alpharetta, GA
Kennesaw State University, Class of 2016
From Alpharetta, GA
Data Science | Analytics | Statistics | Problem Solver | Data Driven Storyteller

Kennesaw State University
Union County High School
Portfolio Account Manager, Business Intelligence at MarketSource Inc.
• Serve as the primary source of consolidated reporting for all programs/projects within the portfolio and keep the applicable stakeholders informed.
• Establish a portfolio and prioritization process across the business, including implementation of intake and prioritization processes.
• Foster effective relationships with the IT management and business stakeholders, by gaining in-depth understanding of the business processes, products, and objectives.
July 2016 - Present
Requirements Analyst, Business Intelligence at MarketSource Inc.
• Understand and document business processes, driving consistency within projects and products.
• Instruct software engineers, validation engineers and operational project managers on the requirements process.
November 2015 - August 2016
Business Analyst, Finance at MarketSource, Inc.
• Responsible for the creation, testing, and updating of financial data metrics and reports used by C-suite leaders to understand business health and plan growth.
• Led the development of models to overhaul compensation structure to a spread based process in order to better align pay and performance. Worked with a multi-departmental team, effectively communicating findings in order to strategize how to use bonus pay to maximize results and minimize waste company-wide.
• In charge of evaluating current business practices and then planning and designing the conversion from manual to more automatic processes through the entire life cycle, from planning to implementation and review.
• Responsible for the design, creation, and implementation of dashboards used to evaluate business results across departments, including finance, accounting, risk & compliance, recruiting, and sales.
October 2013 - November 2015