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Rajmati Marlecha

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Lead Product Data Scientist - Expedia Group

Raj is a seasoned Data Science and Business Analytics professional who has harnessed the transformative power of career redirection to become a leader in the era of data-driven innovation. With over 15 years of global experience, Rajmati began her career in Engineering before making a strategic pivot into the Enterprise Business Analytics and Data industry. This transition has allowed her to leverage her deep expertise in business processes to drive impactful data analytics initiatives.

Currently serving as a Lead Product Data Scientist at Expedia Group, Raj brings a wealth of experience in developing scalable machine learning analytical frameworks, models and dynamic visualizations while delivering actionable insights across industries such as travel, finance, healthcare, and telecom. Her journey is a testament to the value of skills transference, as she applies her extensive background to tackle complex challenges in data science and analytics.

Raj’s story is one of continuous learning and adaptation, demonstrating how a career in traditional business analysis can evolve into a dynamic role at the forefront of data science. Rajmati's expertise extends to mentoring high-performance analytics teams, driving business growth through actionable insights, and pioneering innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency. Her innovative approaches have earned her recognition, including a Top 10 in the London Expedia ML Hackathon and the Best Innovation Team Award at Avalara. As a mentor and leader, Raj is passionate about guiding others through their own journeys in this rapidly evolving field.

Bio from: Big Data LDN 2024

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In a rapidly evolving landscape, the ability to pivot, reskill, and transition is not just advantageous—it's essential. 

This panel discussion, hosted by Uma Parekh - Senior Associate at Kubrick, will delve into the transformative power of career redirection and skills transference in the era of data-driven innovation. Uma, who transitioned from a successful career at a 'Big 4' consultancy to lead teams building next-generation technology, brings first-hand advice through telling her story. 

Joining Uma are representatives from Esure and the Metropolitan Police, organisations at the forefront of integrating data-centric strategies within their industries. 

Together, they will explore how organisations can effectively harness the potential of reskilling their existing workforce, the challenges for professionals transitioning into new domains, and the critical role that transferable skills and diverse experience play in driving innovation. 

This discussion will provide valuable insights for individuals and businesses alike, aiming to stay competitive and innovative as we move further into the world of AI.