Decoding Data Dynamics: a conversation with Jafej Faya, Supply Chain Data Analyst (includes audio story)

Jafej Faya, an accomplished professional in the realm of data analytics is a graduate of Florida International University. He completed his bachelor’s in Business Administration and swiftly pursued an accelerated program to attain his master’s degree in Supply Chain in 2021.

Presently, he serves as a supply chain data analyst at Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits, among the largest wine distributors in North America. During our discussion, Faya shared insights from a fascinating side project. He presented a scatter plot graph similar to Airbnb’s concept, analyzing factors such as customer ratings, room numbers, and amenities to study their impact on revenue generation. The graph vividly portrays diverse relationships and data distributions.

In this interview, Faya delves deeper into his work and the impact of data analytics in the supply chain sector. His insights and practical examples, like the Airbnb-inspired project, illustrate the real-world application of data analytics.

Scatterplot graph similar to Airbnb’s concept. (Photo courtesy of Jajef Faya)

Simon is a versatile digital marketing professional specializing in social media management. Simon is currently pursuing a Digital and Interactive Media degree at Florida International University.