Lech Kaiel
About Lech Kaiel
Lech Kaiel serves as the Head of Data Operations at Findem, bringing extensive experience in data analytics and strategic planning from various roles in notable companies. His career includes positions at Schnitzer Steel, ZoomInfo, Avalara, and Bain & Company, where he developed a strong focus on sustainability and efficiency in data operations.
Current Role at Findem
Lech Kaiel serves as the Head of Data Operations at Findem since 2023. In this role, he focuses on leveraging data to drive operational efficiency and strategic decision-making. His responsibilities include overseeing data management processes and ensuring that data analytics align with the company's objectives. His experience in data operations contributes to enhancing the overall data strategy at Findem.
Previous Experience in Data Operations
Lech Kaiel has held several positions in data operations and analytics prior to his current role. He worked at ZoomInfo as a Senior Manager for Data Product & Operations from 2020 to 2022, where he managed data product initiatives. He also served as a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst at ZoomInfo for six months in 2018. His experience at Avalara as Sr. PM for Data Infrastructure & Analytics from 2022 to 2023 further solidified his expertise in data operations.
Educational Background
Lech Kaiel studied Public Policy Analysis at Pomona College, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from 2005 to 2009. He also completed a Python-Based Full Stack Developer Bootcamp at PDX Code Guild from 2016 to 2017. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in both analytical skills and technical proficiency, which he applies in his data operations roles.
Career Development and Internships
Lech Kaiel's career development includes various internships that contributed to his professional growth. He interned at Precision Castparts as an A/R and HR Intern from 2003 to 2004 and at OHSU as a Hematologic Malignancies Intern from 2004 to 2005. Additionally, he worked as a Policy Intern at the San Gabriel Valley Economic Partnership from 2008 to 2009. These experiences provided him with insights into different sectors and enhanced his analytical capabilities.
Interests and Focus Areas
Lech Kaiel has a strong interest in companies that prioritize sustainability and empower individuals. His passion for efficiency and problem-solving in data operations drives his professional endeavors. He excels in turning data into value through full-stack analytics and strategic planning, making him a valuable asset in any organization focused on data-driven decision-making.