Kostya Gradushy

About Kostya Gradushy

I am a results-oriented leader with over 20 years of experience building and scaling enterprise analytics departments. My expertise lies in creating the strategic roadmap and technical infrastructure necessary to turn raw data into a clear narrative for executive decision-making.\"The Core Strengths:Enterprise Analytics Strategy: Proven success in aligning data initiatives with bottom-line business objectives, ensuring that analytics investments deliver measurable ROI.Business Intelligence (BI) Architecture: Expert at designing scalable BI frameworks that provide \'one version of the truth\' across complex organizations, particularly within the mortgage and finance sectors.Team Leadership & Mentorship: Passionate about building high-performing teams of analysts, focusing on technical excellence and the ability to communicate data insights to non-technical stakeholders.Operational Optimization: Specialized in identifying process inefficiencies through data and implementing automated solutions that drive significant cost savings and accuracy.I thrive on the challenge of taking fragmented data environments and transforming them into streamlined, insights-driven organizations.

Experience

1. VP Enterprise Analytics

   Newrez

   Jul 2023 — Present

   Executive Strategy:\"Lead the enterprise analytics function for a top-tier mortgage lender, defining the vision for how data drives origination and servicing performance.\"• Data Governance & Accuracy:\"Established robust data standards and reporting frameworks to ensure high-fidelity insights for C-suite stakeholders.\"• Stakeholder Partnership:\"Act as a key advisor to department heads, using data to solve critical business problems and identify new growth opportunities.\"

Education

• UC Irvine

  Certificate, Predictive Analytics

  2015 — 2017

• University of Portsmouth

  BA, Financial Services

  1997 — 2000

• University of Denver - Daniels College of Business

  MBA, Finance

  2005 — 2008