Catarina Barata
Senior Data Scientist
Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
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Top SchoolCatarina Barata is a Senior Data Scientist based in Lisbon with seven years of experience applying statistical modeling and analytics across banking and retail clients. Trained in Applied Mathematics and enterprise data science, she has hands-on experience with SAS and R and has delivered data-driven solutions at Keyrus and Caixa Geral de Depósitos. After an international pause to raise a family in Santiago de Chile, she returned to advance into domain leadership roles while balancing a demanding full-time job and parenting two young children. Known for bridging rigorous quantitative methods with practical business insight, she has moved from QA and BI testing into strategic data science roles that inform decision-making at scale. Her background shows resilience and adaptability—re-entering and accelerating her career after a multi-year hiatus.
7 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Postgraduate Degree Entreprise Data Science and Analytics, Postgraduate Degree Entreprise Data Science and Analytics at NOVA IMS Information Management SchoolNot finished Dentistry, Not finished Dentistry at Instituto Superior de Ciências da Saúde Egas MonizBachelor's Degree Applied Mathematics, Bachelor's Degree Applied Mathematics at University of Lisbon, Faculty of Sciences
Portuguese, English, SpanishGithub contributions (5)
catarina-barata/CBIR_Explainability_Skin_Cancer
Jul 2021 - Jul 2022
Contributions:14 commits, 11 pushes, 1 comment in 1 year
catarina-barata/skin-hierarchy
Apr 2019 - Jul 2022
Contributions:56 commits, 41 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 3 months
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