Sheral Rifat

Sheral Rifat has a diverse work experience in various roles related to data analysis and data science. Sheral currently works at Monzo Bank as a Data Science Manager in the Financial Crime department. Prior to this, they worked at Australia Post from 2017 to 2022, where they held the positions of Data Science Manager, Senior Data Scientist, and Data Scientist. At Australia Post, they led a team of technical specialists and was involved in all stages of data science initiatives. Sheral achieved significant results, including leading a large-scale A/B test and identifying cost-saving opportunities for the company. Before joining Australia Post, Sheral worked as a Data Analyst at Forethought Research from 2016 to 2017, where they analyzed consumer data across multiple industries and provided tactical recommendations to stakeholders. Sheral also has experience as a Research Assistant at Monash University from 2013 to 2016, where they collected and analyzed data for clinical research trials and represented the university as a conference speaker.

Sheral Rifat has a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Life Sciences from the University of Melbourne. Additionally, they obtained a Post Graduate Diploma in Analytics with a focus on Mathematics and Geospatial Science from RMIT University. Sheral has also acquired several certifications, including Cypher Fundamentals and Neo4j Fundamentals from Neo4j, ICAgile Certified Professional from ICAgile, Learning GitLab from LinkedIn, and Machine Learning from Coursera. The obtained dates for these certifications range from July 2018 to May 2022.