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Alexandra P

Fractional CDO | Data/AI Strategy & Execution | Modern Architecture & Governance

About Me

A proven Chief Data Officer who helps organizations turn fragmented, legacy, or siloed data environments into modern, AI-ready ecosystems. As a Fractional Chief Data Officer and Data/AI Strategy leader, I combine executive-level vision with hands-on delivery to accelerate modernization, governance, and business impact.

Jurisdiction

United States

Experience

Seniority LevelC-Suite
Years of Experience10-15 years
Current StatusActive
Chief Data OfficerPostal Regulatory Commission
2025 - Present

Built the Commission’s first unified intelligence and cloud data platform, architecting scalable, governed infrastructure powering analytics, compliance, and operational decision-making. Designed event-driven ingestion pipelines, real-time telemetry integration, and hybrid/stream-batch models enabling streaming analytics and time-series insight. Created enterprise semantic layer, governance model, classification standards, and lineage frameworks used across regulatory and analytic workflows. Led AI/ML readiness feature layer architecture, validation rules, lineage capture, and model deployment foundations supporting both batch and real-time inference. Delivered dashboards, KPI frameworks, data products, and operational analytics applications improving transparency and performance. Managed data engineering, analytics, and data operations teams; translated executive needs into technical architecture and iterative delivery roadmaps. Partnered with engineering, product, legal, CTO, CIO, CISO, finance, and operations to embed intelligence, telemetry, and data visibility directly into user-facing and internal workflows.

General Services AdministrationData and Analytics CoE Director
2019 - 2025

Directed multi-agency modernization programs integrating operational, scientific, and public health data into scalable cloud environments with standardized metadata and lineage. Served as senior strategic advisor defining modernization strategy, future-state data capabilities, and mission-aligned decision frameworks. Built predictive insight layers, segmentation models, forecasting workflows, and KPI systems supporting operational planning and real-time performance. Led metadata standards, lifecycle management, documentation models, and quality controls strengthening interoperability and data trust. Delivered dashboards, performance tools, and analytic applications enabling high-stakes operational decision-making. Facilitated leadership workshops, cross-functional alignment, and operating model redesign to accelerate adoption and capability uplift. Established performance metrics and reporting mechanisms to measure modernization impact.

Senior Business AnalystIBM Watson Health
2017 - 2019

Collaborated with clinicians, data scientists, and engineers to build predictive analytics tools, data workflows, and optimization models supporting population health.

Management ConsultantOcto Consulting Group
2016 - 2017

Developed capability assessments, business cases, and modernization strategies for complex federal digital transformation initiatives.

Business AnalystDovel Technologies
2015 - 2016

Supported large-scale Department of State modernization efforts, stabilizing delivery through operational process improvements and cross-team coordination.

Scientific Program AnalystNational Institute of Child Health and Human Development
2011 - 2015

Developed a data-driven assessment tool informing policy and operational decision-making in public health programs, demonstrating early experience translating analytics for non-technical audiences. Adapted analytical models to varying operational and resource constraints, providing foundations for scalable, high-impact insight generation. Co-authored a peer-reviewed publication in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, reinforcing analytical rigor and evidence-based decision-making.

Education

Masters of Information Management (Data Analytics)University of Maryland College Park
2016 - 2021
Degree of Brain and Cognitive SciencesUniversity of Rochester
2005 - 2009

Skills

Core skills9
Languages1

Skills

Data & AI Strategy
Modern Data Architecture (Cloud Native)
Data Governance & Compliance
Metadata & Lineage
Federal Acquisition & Procurement
Data Quality & Master Data Management
Executive/C-Suite Data Leadership (CDO)
Analytics & Dashboarding
Operating Model & Org Design

Languages

English

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