Olga Khanoutin
About Olga Khanoutin
Olga Khanoutin serves as the Senior Director of Data & Analytics at Kinaxis, bringing extensive experience in data science and analytics across various industries. She has held leadership positions at notable companies, including Loblaw Companies Limited and FreshBooks, and holds a Master's degree in Information Technology.
Current Role at Kinaxis
Olga Khanoutin serves as the Senior Director of Data & Analytics at Kinaxis, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she focuses on leveraging data science and analytics to drive growth strategies. Her responsibilities include overseeing data-driven initiatives and ensuring the effective use of analytics across the organization. Her expertise in data mining and predictive modeling supports the development of long-term strategies that align with Kinaxis's objectives.
Previous Experience at Loblaw Companies Limited
Before joining Kinaxis, Olga Khanoutin worked at Loblaw Companies Limited, where she held multiple positions. She served as Director of Data, Insights & Analytics from 2019 to 2022, and prior to that, she was the Senior Manager of Decision Support from 2016 to 2019. In these roles, she developed and implemented strategies that utilized data analytics to enhance business performance in the retail sector.
Career Background in Data Analytics
Olga Khanoutin has a diverse career in data analytics, having worked in various industries including marketing, service, retail, loyalty, and transportation. She began her career as a Database Analyst at Canada Post from 2013 to 2014. Following her tenure at Loblaw, she worked at FreshBooks as the Director of Analytics for eight months in 2022 to 2023. Her broad experience equips her with a comprehensive understanding of data's role across different sectors.
Education and Expertise
Olga Khanoutin earned her Master of Science in Engineering, specializing in Information Technology and Mathematics, from Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno. Her academic background laid the foundation for her expertise in data mining, predictive modeling, and business intelligence. She is skilled in using tools such as SQL, Python, and Tableau, which are essential for data visualization and analytics.
Professional Skills and Focus
Olga Khanoutin is recognized for her strong focus on creating and implementing growth strategies through data science and analytics. She possesses a strong entrepreneurial spirit and a disposition for innovative solutions. Her skills in data visualization and business intelligence enable her to effectively communicate insights and drive decision-making processes within organizations.