Senior Director, Data Science
CurrentAdara provides programmatic media measurement and targeting solutions to clients in the travel and tourism industry. The data science team produces machine learning-optimized programmatic audiences & revenue-generating analytics for Adara clients.* Slashed ML model development time from 10 days to 4, by initiating MLOps operational model via Kubeflow-based machine learning platform in Google Vertex AI.* Scaled analytics profitability, increasing analytics revenue by 92% revenue while cutting per-report cost by 95%, by directing analytics output model towards productized solutions & away from bespoke report production.* Managed data science product roadmap, coordinating with sales, engineering, product, and executive teams.* Developed infrastructure for productized client analytics on Google Cloud, using tools such as BigQuery, Airflow, Looker, and DBT.* Guided restructuring of 3 distinct teams into 1 with headcount reduction of 60%, without major disruption in output.* Increased the scale of Adara's audience data in Europe and Asia by 50%, by devising a location data service to upgrade quality of geographic data.