Powered by She Loves Data
In partnership with VISA
Today, with the explosion of data availability, many organizations find it challenging to present data and information in a meaningful, practical way that supports business decision making.
This workshop aims to provide you with the tools and framework to go from presenting information to data story-telling. In this workshop, participants will gain an appreciation of a decision-driven approach to building dashboards and tips on creating effective visualizations that support decision making.
The session includes theory, a real-life use-case, as well as a hands-on session in groups. Participants will be guided by instructors from She Loves Data and mentors from VISA, who will also be available for open Q&A.
Who should join?
– Anyone who wishes to better support their business decision making with data
– Anyone who works with data and builds dashboards
– Anyone who wishes to start a data-driven culture in their organization
About our presenters:
Quinn Pham
Analyst & Technical Project Manager, Data Driven Co Pte. Ltd & Instructor, She Loves Data
Quinn Pham is an Analyst & Technical Project Manager with Data Driven Co. She drives data integration projects for Data Driven’s largest clients in Asia Pacific by serving as a bridge between the business decision makers and technical experts. In her role, Quinn supports clients in operationalizing digital transformation and data integration initiatives. She also develops Business Intelligence dashboards to enable the communication of key actionable insights from data in a simple and accessible way to decision makers.
Quinn also volunteers as an Instructor on data analytics for She Loves Data, a non-for-profit organization with a mission to nurture the data science, business intelligence & analytics community and inspire more women in pursuing careers in these fields.
Prior to Data Driven and She Loves Data, Quinn had four years’ experience as a Project Manager in a professional services firm, enabling business process optimization, ERP implementation, and championing data-driven decision making within the organization.
Quinn received a Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy from Nanyang Technological University.
Dr. Andrea Wang
Director/Data Scientist, Visa Consulting & Analytics, Visa
Dr. Andrea Wang is Director of Data Science in the Visa Consulting and Analytics team, based in Singapore. She is responsible for bringing best practice credit card lifecycle solutions to our global clients.
Prior to joining Visa, she was a data science veteran in Accenture with a focus on initiating innovative data-driven business applications and patents, and also delivered multiple end-to-end projects, such as implementing a machine learning solution to facilitate joint collaborations across various agencies to develop citizen-centric digital municipal services as well as to support the vision of Singapore’s smart nation. She has also worked as the principle data scientist for several technology start-ups.
With the mindset of ‘intrapreneurship’, her experiences and interests have focused on Industry 4.0 -related technologies and activities including artificial intelligence, Fintech, smart grids, and smart nations. She has successfully delivered big data projects within Asia Pacific across different domains, including the public sector, financial services, healthcare and natural resources..
She holds a Ph.D in Engineering from NUS, specialized in quantitative analysis and industrial automation. Outside of work, she has served as a mentor for hackathons and tech start-ups.
Aditi Rungta
Senior Software Engineer, Visa
Aditi Rungta is a Senior Software Engineer in Visa’s Data Product Development team. She is responsible for the design and development of business processes under Visa’s marketing services function and is committed to the vison of converting every transaction into an opportunity. Currently the co-inventor of multiple trade Visa secrets and patents (pending approval at the US Patent office), she was also nominated as Visa’s candidate at the ‘Next Business Leadership Program’ at the American Chamber of Commerce, Singapore.
Prior to working at Visa, Aditi was responsible for data integration and reporting projects for American pharmaceutical companies at ZS Associates, India.
Aditi holds a Master of Science in Digital Media from NTU, Singapore and a Bachelor of Engineering on Computer Science from B.I.T Mesra India. Apart from her daily work, she co-chairs various employee engagement initiatives at Visa, which include organizing regular knowledge sharing talks for the Singapore Technology team and driving the Visa’s Women in Technology initiative for Marketing Services team.
Shakiya Sha
Senior Software Engineer, Visa
Shakiya Sha is a senior software engineer in Visa’s Data Product group where she designs and develops applications for the Product Loyalty team, supported by her years of experience in back-end application development.
She previously worked as an engineer at Mindtree Ltd. And a Junior Research Assistant at ADSC. She’s also the co-creator of a LAN-based treasure-hunting game.
Shakiya holds a Master of Computing (specialised in Computer Science) from NUS.