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Tarsha

Data Quality Data Steward

International Bank

University of California, Los Angeles
ASU W.P. Carey Business School, M.S. Business Analytics

Tarsha Subramaniam, has over 9 years of experience in business intelligence, data analytics and visualization, and data governance across industries including finance, banking, and healthcare.
ASU W.P. Carey School of Business

ASU W.P. Carey School of Business

Finance (Banking, Fintech, Investing)
Data and Analytics
Economics
Mathematics, Data Science, Statistics
International Student
Immigrant

Q1Career path

Data Analysis

Teamwork

Project Management

1:34

"being able to engage like real life clients and apply those skills was like a first step to understanding, you know, what I going to do next."

Q2Main responsibilities

Networking

Internships

Communication

1:27

"It is very important for you to start applying for jobs...getting your foot in is important."

Q3Day in the life

Data Analysis

Career Development

Data Governance

1:19

"In one of my jobs while I was doing accounting, I discovered data analytics field. And, uh, that's what really got me interested in data analytics."

Q4Most important skills - role

Problem Remediation

Data Profiling

Data Quality

1:25

"We start with understanding what is truly causing a problem...like root cause. And then once we've identified where the problem is...we engage the right teams to figure out how are we going to fix it."

Q5Favorite parts - role

Problem-Solving

Team Management

Data Governance

0:53

"It's a very, very critical part of data governance. There's a lot of SLAs in the work that we do, and you have to finish your work in the right time."

Q6Biggest challenge - role

Problem-Solving

Data Analysis

Organization

1:20

"The most important skill is to be very detail oriented, um, and very organized because you can have a lot of things happening at the same time."

Q7Favorite parts - industry

Business Analytics

Data Visualization

Data Analytics

1:04

"There's a lot of data analytics jobs out there, especially at entry level."

Q8Who thrives in industry

Cross-functional Teamwork

Communication

Problem-Solving

1:17

"Part of the thing that I enjoy in my job is that we're such a large bank and we deal with data from different domains, we get to work with different people across different functions."

Q9Wish known before - industry

Teamwork

Problem-Solving

Communication

1:57

"A large part of my job is figuring out how to get people on the same page while addressing their concerns."

Q10Entry-level positions

Self-Kindness

Professionalism

Work-Life Balance

1:02

"One of the greatest lessons I've learned is to be kind to myself and to be kind to others."

Q11Significant lesson - career

Communication

Teamwork

Networking

1:16

"Being involved in activities and clubs and expanding your horizons by meeting different people are skills that will carry you throughout your life."

Q12College ideas for success

Data Analysis

Technology

Finance and Banking

1:30

"Economics and banking is such a huge industry. It drives the economy and it's very fascinating to learn about the different things a bank does."

Q14Most impactful experience at W.P. Carey

Self-Kindness

Professionalism

Work-Life Balance

1:30

"One of the greatest lessons I've learned is to be kind to myself and to be kind to others."

Q15What helped you prepare for your career as an international student?

1:20

"Being involved in activities and clubs and expanding your horizons by meeting different people are skills that will carry you throughout your life."