Mayra Melo Silva
@mayramelosilva
I lead large-scale AI and LLM evaluation, training, and data-quality initiatives at Nubank.
What I'm looking for
At Nubank, I lead large-scale AI and LLM initiatives, coordinating 80+ professionals across projects focused on data quality, model evaluation, and AI training. I define evaluation strategies, analyze quality metrics, identify patterns in model outputs, and turn findings into recommendations for stakeholders and clients.
I’ve grown from data operations into analytics, AI/ML, and team leadership, with hands-on work in Python, SQL, BigQuery, Databricks, data labeling, and machine learning. I also created data science learning content for Rocketseat and continue deepening my technical foundation through postgraduate study in Data Science and Analytics and Software Engineering at USP.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
- Lead large-scale AI and LLM initiatives, coordinating teams of 80+ professionals across multiple projects focused on data quality, model evaluation and AI training.
- Work with stakeholders to define evaluation strategies for AI systems, including sampling approaches, statistical significance and annotation methodologies designed to produce reliable evaluation results.
- Help design evaluation
- Lead AI/LLM model training: Coordinate and execute AI model training projects, ensuring high-quality data delivery that drives client success.
- Team leadership: Manage a team of 10+ reviewers and 50+ labelers, focusing on data accuracy and operational efficiency.
- Data-driven decision-making: Use analytics to optimize labeling processes, tools, and workflows.
- Quality assurance: Implement str
- Ensure high-quality AI model training: Rigorously review labeled data from a team of 30+ individuals, ensuring accuracy and consistency for effective AI model training.
- Lead data labeling projects: Spearhead data labeling projects across diverse sectors, delivering high-quality data for training AI models.
- Foster team alignment and documentation: Promote collaboration and create clear projec
Labeling, Artificial Intelligence - NuSignals/AIPB
- Created and recorded educational content for Rocketseat’s Tech Lead training program, translating technical and data-related concepts into practical learning material.
- Developed lessons based on the program’s curriculum, adapting complex topics into clear and structured content for technology professionals.
- Contributed to a professional training program covering technical leadership, decisio
Technology Ambassador at the #DIOCampus Expert tech volunteer program
Founder | Architect Urban Planner
Jan 2021 - Apr 2022 (1 year 3 months)
Founded and led an architecture and design firm, overseeing projects and operations.
In the personal project of the A Toca da Ursa restaurant, I worked in various areas.
- Marketing Development and Financial Planning, using data analysis to inform decision-making processes and budgeting.
- Sales team coordination, overseeing team activities and using data analysis to optimize sales strategies.
-Management of improvement strategies and sales growth based on quality and service met
- Learned all organizational routines and supported the development of the commercial group by providing assistance to sales managers.
- Handled accounts, purchases, and expenses for the executive board.
- Provided support for fiscal control, SAP, and e-commerce.
- Offered general support and organization for the activities of the sales team.
- Proficient in financial management and reporting.
- E
Assisted in building facilities management, supporting project planning and data analysis.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
USP - Universidade de São Paulo
Short Course, Introduction to Machine Learning with Python
2026 - 2026
Universidade de São Paulo
Short Course, Introduction to Machine Learning with Python
2026 - 2026
Completed a short course in Introduction to Machine Learning with Python.
Universidade de São Paulo
Master of Business Administration, Computer Software Engineering
2025 - 2026
Pursuing a Master of Business Administration in Computer Software Engineering, complementing a background in Computer Science and Data Science.
MBA USP/Esalq
Master of Business Administration, Computer Software Engineering
2025 - 2026
Postgraduate degree in Software Engineering, complementing my background in Computer Science and Data Science with a stronger focus on software development and engineering practices.
MBA USP/Esalq
Executive MBA, Data Science e Analytics
2024 - 2026
Postgraduate degree focused on Data Science, statistical analysis, machine learning and data-driven problem solving.
Final project: machine learning models for credit default risk prediction, including data preprocessing, feature engineering, model evaluation and statistical analysis.
Universidade de São Paulo
Executive MBA, Data Science and Analytics
2024 - 2026
Pursuing an Executive MBA in Data Science and Analytics, focusing on statistical analysis, machine learning, and data-driven problem solving.
USP - Universidade de São Paulo
University Extension, Introduction to Complex Networks with Applications Using Python and AI/LLMs
2025 - 2025
Universidade de São Paulo
University Extension, Complex Networks with Applications Using Python and AI/LLMs
2025 - 2025
Completed a university extension course on complex networks with applications using Python and AI/LLMs.
Descomplica
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
2022 - 2024
Data Science Academy
Professional Improvement, Microsoft Power BI to Data Science
2022 - 2022
United Nations
Professional Improvement, Green Fiscal Policy
2022 - 2022
Completed a professional improvement course in Green Fiscal Policy.
Enap
Professional Improvement, Inspection of Engineering Works and Projects
2022 - 2022
FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas
Professional Improvement, Circular Economy
2022 - 2022
The United Nations - ONU
Professional Improvement, Green Fiscal Policy
2022 - 2022
ONU Uncc e Learn
Senai São Paulo
Professional Improvement, BIM Technology
2022 - 2022
Fundação Getulio Vargas
Professional Improvement, Circular Economy
2022 - 2022
Completed a professional improvement course in Circular Economy.
Universidade Paulista
Bachelor of Architecture and Urbanism, Architecture and Urbanism
2014 - 2021
Centro Universitário Senac
Technical education, Management and Business
2015 - 2016
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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