Career Summary

Data Analyst | Auditor

Fortune 500 FinTech Data Analytics: experience transforming large, complex data into actionable insights to inform organizational strategy and operations

Big Four Public Accounting Financial Analysis: experience in conducting detailed analysis of financial data and evaluation of internal controls over financial reporting


Professional Experience

FIS, Denver CO                                  

Data Analyst | 2019 - 2020

  •  Developed proprietary industry analysis tool detailing key underlying trends leveraging $2 Trillion in global transaction volumes across 400+ unique industries

  • Supported projects presented to merchants representing over $450 Million in company revenue, including several senior executives at Fortune 100 companies

  • Conducted Life-Time Value (LTV) analysis on our small merchant base (>200 Thousand Merchants) as part of due diligence on a strategic partnership with a leading fintech company

  • Created predictive customer churn model and enacted A/B testing to evaluate efficacy of treatment

  • Led initiatives for advanced analytics team to teach them how to leverage R, Alteryx, and SQL (HIVE) to properly manage several million record datasets

  • Pulled, structured, and built datasets from multiple CRM sources and databases

Deloitte, Denver CO                                                   

Audit Senior Assistant | 2018 - 2019

  • Performed M&A Due Diligence for a $2 Billion acquisition by a Fortune 200 technology company Performed regression testing to ensure $2 Billion account balance was accurately stated

  • Documented the control environment of a leading manufacturing company that had recently IPO’d for approximately $800 Million

  • Assessed and documented client’s risk profiles overall and for specific areas of the client’s balance sheet


Education

Master of Accountancy | University of Denver, CO | 2018

B.A. - Mathematics | University of Denver CO | 2018

  • Provost Scholar

B.S. - Accounting | University of Denver, CO | 2017


Recommendations

Gunnar is one of the more analytically gifted employees I’ve managed in ~15 years of sales ops + finance leadership roles.

Ultimately- Gunnar’s ability to quickly manipulate large, complex, and disparate data sets, paired with a strong underlying analytical skill set, then polished by an excellent communication capability stands out the most as I reflect on Gunnar’s time on my analytics team...
— Bryce Record, Director of Advanced Analytics (FIS)
Gunnar is one of the most gifted data analysts I’ve ever worked with. While at FIS, we frequently would be faced with messy, complex datasets over several million records, spread across an incomplete database faced with the complexities that come from having gone through several rounds of M&A. Despite that, Gunnar managed to understand the nuances and intricacies in a way that allowed us to better understand our data...

I have had the pleasure of working around amazing colleagues during my career, including time at Bain & Company, and Gunnar’s data analytics capabilities certainly rival any person I’ve ever worked with...
— Sam Callen, Director of Portfolio Strategy (FIS)