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Blueprint for Impact: Data Products at Lowe’s Home Improvement with Sravan V.
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Explore the dynamic world of retail data analytics with Sravan Vadigepalli, Senior Director of Products and Engineering at Lowe’s. In this episode you’ll learn about the unique analytics challenges and opportunities in the home improvement space and how Lowe’s approaches product development.
During the chat Sravan also shares his thoughts on the future of data-driven innovation in retail. Grab some coffee and join host Evan Wimpey as he delves into the intersection of technology and customer-centric solutions. We hope you enjoy the conversation!
In this episode you will learn:
⛛ The importance of recognizing and adapting to the diverse needs of customers
⛛ Why data initiatives should be aligned with broader business objectives
⛛ How Sravan’s team uses a unique framework to streamline decision-making processes
⛛ The need for a balance between building internal tools and leveraging external solutions
Quote
💬 “For data folks like us, you need to get into the weeds of the business.”
Featured in This Episode
Sravan Vadigepalli, Senior Director of Products and Engineering, Lowe’s
Sravan Vadigepalli has spent the past decade building and curating data analytics teams in the retail industry. He specializes in translating data into insights and applications of Machine Learning/AI models to the ever-evolving retail space. Sravan did his MS in MIS from Oklahoma State University and an MBA from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Outside of work, Sravan is a self-proclaimed long-distance endurance runner.
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sravanvadigepalli/
Evan Wimpey, Director of Analytics Strategy, Elder Research
Company website: elderresearch.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/evan-wimpey
Chapters
00:00 Introduction of the podcast and the guest, Sravan Vadigepalli.
00:45 Sravan Vadigepalli shares his background and career path.
02:53 Discussion on the differences in data challenges between various retail sectors.
8:24 Discussion on the process of developing data products and analytic products.
12:52 Explanation of the prioritization process for projects.
15:49 Discussion on the frameworks used for project prioritization.
19:31 Conversation shifts to evaluating internal versus external solutions for product development.
22:17 Sravan shares some ideas for the future.
25:10 Evan wraps up the show.
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https://www.elderresearch.com/resource/podcasts/
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