Allen Richards Perianayagam

I’m a results-oriented Financial Analyst with a Master’s in Business Analytics from Kent State University and over five years of combined experience in financial reporting, data visualization, and strategic planning. I’ve worked with global teams, including at Walt Disney, where I analyzed financial trends and supported decision-making processes through actionable insights. Skilled in tools like SQL, Python, Power BI, and Tableau, I thrive in data-driven environments and am passionate about using analytics to drive business performance. I’m now seeking an opportunity to contribute to a growth-focused organization where I can blend analytical rigor with real-world impact.

I have over five years of professional experience in financial analysis, accounting, and business analytics. My background includes working with global brands like Disney, where I supported financial planning, guest behavior analysis, and operational insights. I’ve also handled financial reporting, forecasting, and data visualization using tools like SQL, Python, Power BI, and Tableau. With a strong foundation in both finance and analytics, I bring a unique blend of technical skill and strategic thinking to every role.

I hold a Master’s degree in Business Analytics from Kent State University, where I developed advanced skills in data analysis, predictive modeling, and business intelligence tools like Python, SQL, Tableau, and Power BI. My coursework and projects focused on applying analytics to real-world business problems, particularly in finance and operations. I also have a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, which provided a strong foundation in accounting, economics, and financial management.