Rodrigo Abt

Data Consulting, Data & GenAI Product Development, POCs, Data Strategy and Business Analytics Enablement

Teaching professionals how to apply analytical tools for management

Leading development of Sweepi App to hack organizational culture by providing gamified interactions, incentives and collaboration to achieve strategic goals

Established decision criteria for the new web/user analytics tool for Meli, and evaluated solution candidates (Amplitude, MixPanel, others). Trained Data & Analytics peers about OKR methodology. Dictated Data Science modules for new Data Scientists. Designed Tableau data model and reporting solutions for the C-level. Helped establish new IT Analytics metrics. Helped develop the new analytics stack based on Data Mesh for the internal PAAS platform for developers (Fury).

Responsible for leading data initiatives regarding Information Management Systems, Data Science, Data Governance, Data Architecture, and Business Intelligence. Directed a team of 5 senior architects and 40 consultants to build information products and services for our clients in Retail, Telecom, Finance, and Utilities industries, using modern technologies and methodologies with a strong focus on Agile principles and delivery, DataOps and Cloud solutions.

Gave a full course in Data Science for 20 students, from Introduction to Python and Data Science all the way to Machine Learning Models and Big Data

Directed a team of 5 BI analysts to replace past reporting platform ecosystem (mainly Excel files) to a combination of ETLs (in Python), a central database (PostgreSQL), plus PowerBI and Python/Django in less than two months Increased first-year student retention program effectiveness by building a new attrition model using Logistic Regression and Random Forests in Python, achieving more than 5 percent points of lift from previous models