Favorite Parts of Working in the Banking Industry as a Data Quality Data Steward
Tarsha, a Data Quality Data Steward at International Bank, most enjoys the "problem-solving part" of her role, tackling "very complicated" or "super interesting" cross-functional issues. This involves collaborating with diverse teams across various domains within the large bank, leading to continuous learning and engagement with new people and perspectives almost monthly.
Problem-Solving, Cross-functional Teamwork, Communication, Data Analysis, Continuous Learning
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Tarsha Subramaniam
Data Quality Data Steward
International Bank
University of California, Los Angeles
Arizona State University (ASU) - W. P. Carey M.S. Business Analytics
Economics, Mathematics, Data Science, Statistics
Finance (Banking, Fintech, Investing)
Data and Analytics
International Student, Immigrant
Video Highlights
1. Problem-solving is a significant aspect of the role, involving both minor and complex issues across various teams.
2. The role offers cross-functional collaboration with diverse teams and individuals from different domains within a large bank.
3. Continuous learning and engagement with new people and topics are key aspects of the job, with opportunities to learn something new almost every month.
Transcript
What do you enjoy most about being in your current role?
The thing I enjoy most is actually the problem-solving part. Some issues are very minor, but there are always some things that you work on that are either very complicated problems or just super interesting.
These are often cross-functional issues where you deal with different teams. Part of what I enjoy in my job is that, because we are such a large bank and deal with data from different domains, we get to work with different people across different functions.
I would say almost every other month, I'm talking to someone new, learning something new, and engaging with them. Talking to them gives me clues to figure out how to [unclear].