Uria Benedick

Experience

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  Undisclosed Global Hedge Fund

  Sept 2017 - Dec 2018

  Research Analyst

  Planned and led the development of an ML-based social media monitoring solution.Collaborated closely with Product, R&D, and UI/UX on the requirements of the new tool.

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  NetApp

  Jul 2019 - Oct 2021

  Data Analyst

  Planned, managed, and monitored a data collection and labeling project in foreign languages to expand the existing ML product to new markets. Managed a team of eight through the full project life cycle; from roadmap design, through recruiting and training the team and overseeing execution, to managing the Gantt, stakeholders and prioritizations.Partnered with internal and external vendors (NetApp branches and recruitment agencies) to meet recruitment goals and proactively adjusted our approach to mitigate risks to project objectives and timeline.Responsible for improving NetApp’s algorithms tracking GDPR compliance and breaches. Researched and tested multiple features to understand their impact on performance (precision and recall). Analyzed internal and external data sources to reach actionable recommendations and communicate them to stakeholders (R&D, Product, Management). Show less

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  Torq

  Oct 2021 - Jun 2023

  Solution Analyst

  Owned an end-to-end process creating technical assets for Torq’s automation product to support faster time to value for users and expand the range of use cases they use in the product.Partnered with product managers, solution architects and sales teams to create content that fits the clients’ needs and requirements, while consistently meeting tight deadlines.Defined processes and implemented automation solutions that streamlined day-to-day tasks and improved efficiency and productivity in a highly technical environment (Python, CLI, and GitHub). Show less