Deja McClary

About Deja McClary

I’m a Finance Automation & Data Engineering Specialist at Lincoln Financial Group, where I design scalable workflows, build intuitive dashboards, and translate complex data into actionable insights. My work supports enterprise-wide data governance and quality initiatives, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness across platforms.With a foundation in Management Information Systems from Temple University’s Fox School of Business, I blend technical fluency in Python, SQL, and Dataiku with a strategic lens on business analysis and information security.I thrive at the intersection of data and decision-making — whether optimizing pipelines, visualizing trends, or collaborating across teams to solve nuanced problems. I’m especially passionate about using data to empower financial literacy, digital safety, and operational clarity.Outside of work, I’m a persistent baker, intentional book collector, and advocate for systems that support resilience and joy.

Experience

1. Specialist, Data Analytics Finance Automation and Data Engineering

   Lincoln Financial

   Jun 2024 — Present

   Develop and optimize workflows for data-driven platforms like Dataiku, ensuring seamless integration and efficient processing.Utilize Python and SQL to design, implement, and refine scalable solutions that enhance data accessibility and operational efficiency.

Education

• Reading Area Community College

  Associate of Arts - AA, Accounting

• Fox School of Business at Temple University

  Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Management Information Systems, General