Sriya Sainath wins the first Young Analyst award from the Institute of Analytics

Bangalore/New Delhi, 20 March 2023, Sriya Sainath, MBA scholar at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB), was named 2022 Young Analyst in the inaugural IoA Analysts Awards from the Institute of Analytics (IoA), the international skilled physique for analytics and information science professionals. The awards had been created to have fun information’s optimistic influence on enterprise and society.

Sriya was nominated by Prof. U Dinesh Kumar, Chairperson at the Data Centre and Analytics Lab and member of college in the Decision Sciences space at IIMB, for being “extraordinarily gifted”, for her sturdy technical abilities, and for her dedication to excellence in all that she does.

Her record of accolades is lengthy: In 2022 Sriya was awarded the Flipkart Vidyarthini Scholar from the Women in Supply Chain Conclave and gained InsideIIM’s Most Promising Incoming MBA Student from a area of candidates from India’s high B-schools. She is a former Double Gold Medalist (Best All-Rounder & Institute Topper) and Double Endowment Award (Best Graduate & Engineering Eminence), and was recognised for her “educational brilliance” as a State Topper-ISC & Kingston Education Awardee.

Sriya acquired a Recognition Award by Global VP for Growth Mindset and Principles Obsession and was the Global Winner of the Microsoft Hack for Ethics from a area of 65k+ members. Other achievements embrace Adobe Scholar from Women In Technology India, the place she gained out of 4k+ contenders and was acknowledged as “a promising future chief”.

Her management positions embrace Global Representative at Women at Microsoft (2020), Vice President of the Literary and Debating Society (2018) and National Coordinator for Google Developers (2017) amongst different positions of accountability. She additionally excels in extra-curricular actions having performed Under-17 basketball for Odisha state and beforehand served as Convenor for the International Debating Championship.

In 2018, Sriya grew to become a US Patent Holder for her Dynamic Pricing Model for maximising income with 30+% pricing optimization.

Sriya will grow to be the first IoA Young Ambassador and can assist champion the occupation and encourage younger individuals to have faith of their information abilities.

Dr Clare Walsh, IoA Director of Education, has this to say about Sriya’s win: “Sriya has a formidable quantity of nationwide and worldwide recognitions already on her CV. She was chosen as our IoA Young Analyst as a result of her achievements embody the qualities that we all know that analysts want, and we hope that her position as an Ambassador for Young Analysts will encourage others.

“Her technical abilities have been demonstrated past query in her educational {and professional} success. As the holder of a US patent, she has confirmed that age shouldn’t be a barrier to contributing to the information base in our area. We admire her teamwork spirit supporting others via the mentoring of newcomers whereas she was employed with Microsoft and in establishing a counselling service whereas at college. Ensuring GDPR compliance whereas engaged on a big information venture exhibits her dedication to moral work. Her success in debating competitions and her position on her college journal demonstrated her recognition of the significance of communicative abilities, in addition to technical experience.

“Having taken the lead on a quantity of profitable initiatives already, she is now retraining in administration and management abilities and we look ahead to seeing what she achieves in the future.”

Sriya mentioned “I’m grateful for the honor of being the recipient of the Young Analyst Award by the Institute of Analytics. Thank you to each the IoA in addition to Prof. Dinesh Kumar for recognizing and having religion in my skills. I imagine that is an incredible initiative for guiding younger information lovers towards excelling in moral information observe. I genuinely hope I can encourage others as effectively in honing their information abilities diligently and responsibly [as an IoA Young Ambassador].”

The 2023 Analysts Awards will probably be launched later this 12 months and can embrace all the classes from 2022 together with Data for Social Good, Innovative Research & Application, and Young Analyst, and should embrace new classes.