The next era of data transformation is here. AI is supercharging developer workflows, downstream teams can collaborate thanks to governed self-service, and SQL comprehension is generating detailed metadata that powers unprecedented developer efficiency while promoting data quality and cost optimization. See it come together firsthand with dbt’s data control plane, a centralized platform that gives organizations repeatable, scalable and governed ways to win with data in the modern age.
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Overview
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Fifth Third Bank transformed its machine learning operations using a feature store built with Snowflake and dbt Cloud. The result? Improved model governance, reduced risk and faster product innovation.
In this session, learn how the company defined features, automated pipelines and delivered real-time and historical feature views. You’ll walk away with strategies to centralize feature data, boost data science team performance and accelerate business outcomes.
Speakers

Shanna Anderson
SVP, Customer Data & Insights
Fifth Third Bank
Shanna has a diverse background spanning across Consumer Banking and Technology. With over 15 years of experience in the Consumer Banking, she has a deep understanding of customer needs, as well as the operational and regulatory challenges faced by the industry. She is currently using her expertise to lead Insights & Customer Data in Fifth Third Bank’s Enterprise Data Office using data to drive best-in-class outcomes. Shanna received her bachelor’s degree in international relations from Michigan State University and her MBA from Oakland University. Despite not growing up in the IT world, her unique perspective and expertise have allowed her to bridge the gap between business and technology.

Pooja Crahen
Principal Analytics Engineer
Okta
Pooja Crahen is a Principal Analytics Engineer at Okta, with a strong focus on designing scalable data models, enabling technical teams and powering seamless decision-making across executive leadership. Passionate about bridging data and business outcomes, she led the implementation of dbt Cloud and Okta's transition to the modern data stack. Previously, as a Director of Analytics Engineering at Pluralsight, she built and led high-performing teams to help drive strategy and execution. As a 2x Tableau Visionary, she is a recognized expert in analytics and visualization. Her work has made an appearance on UNICEF, United Nations and several news organization world-wide.