Richa Agarwal

Global Data & Analytics Manager A.P. Moller - Maersk (India)

Richa Agarwal is an Analytics Leader who is having 11 years of industry experience and has worked across multiple domains - BFSI, CPG, Supply Chain etc and is currently associated with Maersk which is the largest shipping company in the world where she is working on multiple use cases to incorporate data driven decision making and is responsible for leading the Machine Learning and advanced analytics aspect in various solutions proposed under Digital Transformation strategy.

She is a certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt professional and also holds a certification on Leadership skills and change management from ISB Hyderabad. She is a qualified MBA in Finance and Marketing from Institute of Management Technology, Nagpur. As a volunteering experience, she is associated with Great Lakes Institute as Mentor and Career coach from last 2 years.

She is a strong believer of investing in oneself in the form of continuous learning and up skilling. She loves to volunteer as a guest speaker at various forums to emphasis the importance on learning and was also interviewed by Hindustan Times in 2019 on - “How up skilling can help woman return to workforce easier”.

Day 1 Agenda (November 5th)

11:50 AM Improving Analytical Services Consumption & ROI In Cloud Environments Through A Strong Data Preparation, Foundation & Operating Model

At Maersk, Richa has been on a transformation journey to re-envision the operating environment, resourcing and accountability regimes as it transitions to a cloud-first operating environment from a legacy/hybrid approach. In this session she talks to her experiences in terms of the key factors she finds are making her initiatives successful as well as the challenges she’s had to overcome. She will cover insights around:

  • How re-designing the data analytics teams into squads is improving shared accountability over analytical service adoption
  • Building the mix of skills right in your teams
  • Creating a strong data foundation through a cloud-first data warehouse across the globe
  • Bringing in efficiencies across data preparation and production to drive incremental business value

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Richa.

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