Rafael Rodrigues da Silva

Rafael Rodrigues da Silva is a seasoned professional in data science and advanced analytics, currently serving as the Data & Advanced Analytics Manager at Itaú Unibanco since September 2008, with notable expertise across various roles in retail banking and credit card analytics. In addition to banking experience, Rafael is actively involved in academia as a Course Administrator and Faculty Teaching Assistant at Eastern University, contributing to the Master of Science in Data Science program. Educational credentials include a PhD in Applied Data Science from Eastern University (expected August 2028), a Master of Science in Information Science with a focus on Machine Learning from the University of Arizona (May 2023 - March 2025), and a Master of Science in Data Science from Eastern University (July 2021 - April 2023), among others. Rafael's early career includes roles as a BI Analyst at Aymoré Financiamentos and ABN AMRO Brasil, along with experience as a C/C++ Programmer at Itech.