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Marla Ostroff

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Vice President of Analytics & Insights at American Express
📍 Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Marla Ostroff is the VP of Small Business Product Analytics & Data Strategy at American Express, leading teams that drive growth through data. Her background spans analytics leadership at Kabbage and Caesars Entertainment. She holds both a J. D. and an MBA from the University of Pennsylvania and The Wharton School.

She is focused on building high-performing data science teams and has authored articles on the subject. Her feed shows a consistent effort to recruit top talent, indicating a passion for mentorship and team development.

Unique fact: Marla holds certifications in Python for Data Science, highlighting her hands-on technical knowledge in the field she leads.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Vice President of Analytics & Insights
Job Level
Senior
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Building Data Teams
Authored an article on mistakes to avoid when growing a data science team and frequently posts about hiring for her analytics groups.
Small Business Analytics
Her current role is centered on creating data strategy and product analytics specifically for American Express's small business customers.
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Career

Work history

9-2021
Vice President of Analytics & Insights
American Express
10-2020 - 8-2021
Director of Analytics
American Express
5-2019 - 9-2020
Head of Customer Analytics
Kabbage from American Express
3-2016 - 4-2019
Head of Analytics
Elagy
1-2013 - 3-2016
Director, Marketing Analytics & Decision Support
Caesars Entertainment Corporation
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Education
2009 - 2011
MBA
The Wharton School
2007 - 2011
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Pennsylvania
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