Demystifying “Ops”
Demystifying “Ops” by Uday Kumar, Chief Digital Officer March 11th, 2022 All News Demystifying “Ops” “Ops Gone Wild” … Do you ever pause to wonder why does every tech function now have an Ops suffix? What is the intuition behind the Ops movement? Most importantly, what/where is the value? So I decided to do a […]
Automation & Innovation in Cloud Migration
Automation & Innovation in Cloud Migration by Uday Kumar, Chief Digital Officer February 25th, 2022 All News Automation & Innovation in Cloud Migration This Friday I would like to talk about what you are doing “in the cloud”. A number of leaders and organizations are quick to declare success based on the fact that they […]
Software Services and Strategy
Software Services and Strategy by Uday Kumar, Chief Digital Officer February 18, 2022 All News Software Services and Strategy As I spend more time with our #federal delivery teams, I am starting to get a feel of how a typical federal CIO’s #softwareservices org is set up. As I thought more about it, it motivated […]
Alternative Data Sources and the Future of Data Engineering
Alternative Data Sources and the Future of Data Engineering by Uday Kumar, Chief Digital Officer February 11, 2022 All News Alternative Data Sources and the Future of Data Engineering When building transaction fraud and credit underwriting decision engines and #ml models at my previous job, I came across a new concept called “Alternative Data Sources” […]
Problem Solving with Product Strategy
Problem Solving with Product Strategy by Uday Kumar, Chief Digital Officer February 4, 2022 All News Problem Solving with Product Strategy Generally speaking, there are 2 ways to problem-solve: Understand how someone solved the same or similar problem, learn from it, and emulate that approach Understand the problem by digging so deep that you are […]
Analyzing Data for Good Outputs
Analyzing Data for Good Outputs by Uday Kumar, Chief Digital Officer January 28, 2022 All News Analyzing Data for Good Outputs Data analysis has evolved from expensive, incomplete, and time-consuming censuses in the ancient world, to the real-time analysis of minutely detailed business process information. In the future, I expect this iterative loop to turn […]
Data Science for Model Building
Data Science for Model Building by Uday Kumar, Chief Digital Officer January 21, 2022 All News Data Science for Model Building Leaders often underestimate the amount of time, effort, and complexity that goes into building and deploying a high quality ML model. During my time at Capital One, my teams contributed towards the building of […]
Data Lessons from 2021
Data Lessons from 2021 by Uday Kumar, Chief Digital Officer January 3, 2022 All News Data Lessons from 2021 Right after the Thanksgiving break, I attended my very first AWS ReInvent event. Although I had seen videos and photos of prior ReInvents, I was only able to internalize its sheer size and scale when I […]
