I lead a cross-functional team to propel data science, machine learning (ML), artificial intelligence (AI), and agile software development projects. I plan deliverables and workstreams, using roadmaps and clear goal setting in line with stakeholder management requirements. I optimize resources and control budgets, while interacting with vendors to procure assets. I put risk mitigation strategies in place to maintain trajectory within a defined scope. I host meetings with the project management… Show more I lead a cross-functional team to propel data science, machine learning (ML), artificial intelligence (AI), and agile software development projects. I plan deliverables and workstreams, using roadmaps and clear goal setting in line with stakeholder management requirements. I optimize resources and control budgets, while interacting with vendors to procure assets. I put risk mitigation strategies in place to maintain trajectory within a defined scope. I host meetings with the project management team to communicate and report on progress, status, and key developments while encouraging collaboration and innovation to meet objectives. I ensure teams adapt to shifting priorities and resolve bottlenecks, by encouraging agile scrum principles and documenting throughout to ensure transparency and accountability. My key achievements:• Developed and deployed AI solutions by enforcing rigorous quality assurance controls.• Orchestrated a high-stakes AI tech sprint to position the company to win a $1m prize.• Assured seamless execution by securing budgets, resources, and tech infrastructure.• Rivaled competitors as a champion of cutting-edge AI strategies and solutions.• Oversaw the creation and roll-out of fully optimized AI prototypes and algorithms.• Continually drove positive results through process testing and AI fine-tuning.• Engaged legal teams to meet compliance by installing data frameworks and policies. Show less

As a strategic data governance consultant and executive advisor for diverse clients, I focused on meeting VHA standards for security policies and initiatives, while planning large-scale IT infrastructure projects and developing applications for the healthcare sector. I liaised cross-functionally on processes and simplified workflows in line with strategic objectives. I acted as a focal point for business users to educate on data access, classification, and management procedures. My key… Show more As a strategic data governance consultant and executive advisor for diverse clients, I focused on meeting VHA standards for security policies and initiatives, while planning large-scale IT infrastructure projects and developing applications for the healthcare sector. I liaised cross-functionally on processes and simplified workflows in line with strategic objectives. I acted as a focal point for business users to educate on data access, classification, and management procedures. My key achievements:• Assured high quality and compliance by adopting best practices in data governance.• Bridged data governance gaps and proposed remediation actions based on insights.• Integral to data governance solution design and technology implementation.• Boosted accountability via data stewardship projects and training sessions.• Elected to data governance committees to input into data-driven policies and issues.• Championed continuous improvement of data governance by embedding complex KPIs. Show less

I delivered multi-level technical support to retain information management systems and software applications at optimum performance, across a network of over 120 hospitals, clinics, and offices. I interacted with all stakeholders to integrate IT solutions, identify complex workflows, and reengineer processes, adopting a program and project management approach. I assessed the impact post-deployment to resolve issues and realize benefits, requiring in-depth reporting. My key achievement:•… Show more I delivered multi-level technical support to retain information management systems and software applications at optimum performance, across a network of over 120 hospitals, clinics, and offices. I interacted with all stakeholders to integrate IT solutions, identify complex workflows, and reengineer processes, adopting a program and project management approach. I assessed the impact post-deployment to resolve issues and realize benefits, requiring in-depth reporting. My key achievement:• Developed, built, and tested customized and homegrown software with training Show less