Natasha Goudkova
About Natasha Goudkova
Natasha Goudkova is the Director of Data Engineering at Canary Medical Inc., where she has worked since 2022. She has extensive experience in data engineering and management, having held various roles at companies such as Medidata Solutions and AIG over her career.
Current Role at Canary Medical Inc.
Natasha Goudkova serves as the Director of Data Engineering at Canary Medical Inc. since 2022. In this role, she oversees data engineering initiatives, focusing on the integration and management of data systems. Her responsibilities include leading a team of engineers and ensuring the effective deployment of data solutions that align with the company's objectives.
Previous Experience at Medidata Solutions
Prior to her current position, Natasha worked at Medidata Solutions as the Manager of Data Engineering for 8 months in 2021. She also held the role of Lead Data Architect at the same company from 2017 to 2021, where she contributed to the design and implementation of data architecture strategies. Her experience at Medidata Solutions enhanced her skills in data management and engineering.
Career Background at AIG
Natasha Goudkova has a significant tenure at AIG, where she held multiple roles. She served as the Director of Implementation for the Science Team from 2012 to 2016. Earlier, she was the Senior Manager of Visualization for Strategic Risk Analysis from 2007 to 2011. These positions allowed her to develop a strong foundation in project management and business analysis within the insurance sector.
Educational Background in Management Information Systems
Natasha studied at Kean University, where she earned a Master of Science degree in Management Information Systems from 2001 to 2004. This educational background provided her with essential knowledge in information systems management, which she has applied throughout her career in various technical and managerial roles.
Technical Expertise and Skills
Natasha possesses advanced technical skills in software development, utilizing programming languages such as C#, ASP.NET, and AJAX. She has expertise in integrating SAS Integration Technologies with other platforms and deploying R applications on PureData (Netezza). Additionally, she has a comprehensive understanding of database modeling and design, particularly with MySQL and MS SQL Server.