Anthony Milano

About Anthony Milano

2x Analytics Entrepreneur with 30 Years Experience• Data & Analytics Strategy | Enterprise Modernization | AI & Advanced Analytics• Two-time Analytics Startup Founder | McKinsey & Co. Consulting Experience• Business Analytics Leadership | Finance, Healthcare, Market Research, Operations, Insurance• Customer & Marketing Analytics | Surveys, Advertising Effectiveness, Brand Value• Data Governance & KPI Development | OKR Metrics | Data Standards, Quality & Security• Global Team Leadership | Offshore & Onshore Delivery | Organizational Redesign• Technical Foundations: Python, SQL, Cloud (AWS, Databricks), Spark, Airflow, Tableau, Power BI Specialties: Analytics & Data Science, Management Consulting, Executive Leadership, Client Relationships, Startups, Business Intelligence, Dashboards, Market Research, Product Management, Entrepreneurship, P&L Management, Business Process Improvement, Data Engineering/ETL, ML/Automation, Finance, Accounting, Data Governance, Healthcare, Insurance, Healthcare Data Standards, Offshoring/BPO, MBA-equivalent experience

Experience

1. VP, Corporate Data and Analytics

   Patra Corporation

   Aug 2024 — Present · El Dorado Hills, CA, US

   Patra, a private-equity-owned insurance services company, provides outsourced, technology-enabled back-office services and AI-powered SaaS solutions with a offshore team. I lead the transformation of the enterprise data and analytics team, focusing on restructuring and re-alignment to drive performance optimization, automation, and operational excellence.• Manage global analytics delivering Tableau dashboards, strategic analysis and reporting, while stabilizing the function, correcting inaccuracies, improving reliability and restoring confidence.• Served as key analytics partner to the former CEO, supporting strategic analysis for performance review, forecasting, AI effectiveness evaluations, and board reporting.• Expanded the Microsoft SQL-based analytics environment with Python, AWS services, and workflow orchestration, increasing automation, scalability, and speed of insight delivery.• Redesigned performance reports and dashboards for tracking handle times against benchmark expectations using historical data and predictive analysis, enabling real-time and retrospective management by operational leaders.• Identified and developed software utilities leveraging data, analytics, and process automation to streamline workflows, improve productivity, and reduce cycle times.• Lead enterprise KPI framework development and chair the Data Governance Council, aligning FP & A, systems, operations, and revenue operations on data quality, metric definitions, and stewardship standards.

Education

• Bowling Green State University

  Business, Finance

  1986 — 1990

Skills

• Dashboards
• Brand Development
• Segmentation
• Advertising Research
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Competitive Intelligence
• New Business Development
• Marketing Strategy
• Offshoring
• Business Development
• Software as a Service (Saas)
• Marketing
• Software Development
• Analytics
• Business Strategy
• Focus Groups
• Saas
• Consulting
• Customer Insight
• Strategic Planning
• Strategy
• Leadership
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Entrepreneurship
• Strategy Development
• Competitive Analysis
• Start-Ups
• Executive Management
• Business Planning
• Dimensional Modeling
• Market Research
• Business Intelligence
• Data Mining
• Quantitative Research
• Marketing Research
• Product Strategy
• Customer Relations
• Business Analytics
• Outsourcing
• Sales Management