Summary
Monica Toth is a Data Architect based in Portland, Oregon with 17 years of experience designing secure, PII-aware data systems and democratizing data access across organizations. She has led data engineering and architecture at companies from startups to scale-ups—most recently LendingClub after senior staff roles at Tally and Simple Finance—bringing pragmatic, production-first thinking to analytics and ETL pipelines. Her work at Oath/Yahoo included creating revenue-saving logging and investigation processes that recovered millions in value, and she consistently translates complex data quality and fraud problems into measurable business outcomes. Monica combines a policy background (Georgetown M.P.P.) with deep technical chops, which helps her balance privacy, compliance, and product needs when building data platforms. Colleagues describe her as a culture-builder who mentors teams and turns repetitive reporting into automated, actionable insights. She quietly brings cross-domain curiosity (from Monte Carlo risk modeling to game analytics) to bear when solving thorny data challenges.
17 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
M.P.P., Public Policy, M.P.P., Public Policy at Georgetown University
B.A., Political Science, B.A., Political Science at Reed College