Summary
Sasha Deng is a Senior Data & ML Engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience designing and delivering data warehouses, ETL pipelines, and analytics at scale, currently driving data initiatives at UnitedHealth Group. He blends deep expertise in RDBMS, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, AWS/Azure, and BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Domo, Cognos) with strong financial planning and regulatory reporting experience, enabling data-driven decisions in complex organizations. Sasha pairs technical delivery with program management skills—familiar with Agile, SDLC, JIRA, and stakeholder requirements gathering—built over leadership roles from Principal Architect to IT Director. He holds advanced degrees across data analytics, communication technology, and linguistics, and brings a rare combination of financial domain knowledge and academic rigor (MS in Data Analytics, high GPAs at Georgetown and Oregon). Notably, his background in both education technology and corporate healthcare gives him a pragmatic edge in translating analytic models into operational workflows and compliance-ready outputs.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Linguistics, 4/4, Master of Linguistics, 4/4 at University of Oregon
Diploma of Education, Finance and Financial Management Services, Diploma of Education, Finance and Financial Management Services at Douglas College
Master of Science - MS, Data Analytics, 4/4, Master of Science - MS, Data Analytics, 4/4 at University of Maryland
Master's degree, Communication Technology, 3.9/4, Master's degree, Communication Technology, 3.9/4 at Georgetown University
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Financial Management, 3.7/4, Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Financial Management, 3.7/4 at Shanghai University of International Business and Economics