Shamalie Peiris

Shamalie Peiris is a seasoned data professional with extensive experience in data science and analytics, currently serving as a Data Scientist at Telstra since February 2022, focusing on churn risk mitigation through data analysis and predictive modeling. Previously, Shamalie held roles as a Data Engineer at Telstra, where a unified data management approach was implemented, and as Associate Director of Analytics at Breakthrough Business Intelligence, leading strategic analytics initiatives. Earlier experience includes supervisory and programming roles at Clindata Lanka and Gestetner of Ceylon PLC, along with a data/business analyst position at Argyle X. Shamalie holds a Master's degree in Data Science from Deakin University and a Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics from Rochester Institute of Technology, complemented by multiple diplomas in marketing and business management.