Isaac Looremeta

Harnessed data and AI to drive strategic decision-making in a mission-driven fintech environment. Automated workflows and enhanced analytics infrastructure to improve internal efficiency and product performance.

At Numida, I harness the power of data and AI to drive strategic decision-making in a mission-driven fintech environment.
By automating workflows and enhancing our analytics infrastructure, I have significantly improved internal efficiency and product performance, enabling data-informed recommendations that optimise business outcomes.

Part of the Insights Team, working to analyse data and gather insights to guide product development at The Stepstone Group - one of the world's leading job platforms.

Part of the Insights Team, working to analyse data and gather insights to guide product development at The Stepstone Group - one of the world's leading job platforms.

Key achievements:
• Drove product analysis for AI interviewer project, leading to a 35% increase in user acceptance within 9 months and increasing candidate job offers by 15% after interview practise using the tool.
• Streamlined ET

I was a consultant for GradeFlow and designed and built an end-to-end modern data infrastructure ground up and also worked on AI implementation for the project integrating LLMs in the company's app.

• Designed and implemented an end-to-end data pipeline using Airbyte, Prefect, dbt, and PostgreSQL, streamlining ETL processes and automating schema changes for real-time analytics.
• Built interactive dashboards in Metabase to track student engagement and behaviour, leveraging Amplitude data to provide actionable insights on student journeys, platform usage, and conversion rates.
• Built an Engag

Part of the Global Data & Insights Team in the Product & Technology Department. The role of the team is to support Wikimedia Foundation staff in using social data and analytics to learn from their work and improve decisions.

Was part of the founding analytics team at Apollo Agriculture, successfully establishing an analytics department for real-time insights to guide business decisions.

Joined MediaPal to help build a Customer Data Platform for their marketing technology product offering.

Worked at the Kenya government ICT Authority, managing databases and providing reporting capabilities for different ministries and government corporations.

Administered SQL databases and supported reporting and visualization for stakeholders. Performed SQL Server performance tuning and built query plans and stored procedures to enable data retrieval.

• Supported data center engineers in infrastructure management for Kenya’s second largest home internet provider.
• Performed second level network troubleshooting for clients, resolving issues according to company SLAs.

One of 52 scholars selected for cohort 17 of the Atlas Corps Virtual Leadership Institute - an online learning community for global social change leaders from around the world.

Grade: 3.76

Activities and societies: Data Science Club, Communications Department, IoT Club, EdTech Club

Master of Science in Information Technology, specializing in Data Science

Master of Science in Information Technology, specializing in Data Science, at Carnegie Mellon University Africa.