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🇪🇺 #266 - Flix: Leveraging data to scale operations

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Manoj Raghavan is a Staff Data Strategist at Flix, the affordable travel tech scaleup based in Germany, solving technology for long-distance buses and trains. Flix operates in 40+ countries, has 5,000 employees, including around 100 data & AI experts.

We cover :

🔥 Their data organisation: decentralized and with no central data leadership
🔥 One of the main projects he worked on to improve customer experience: bus partner classification
🔥 Their stack: AWS, Snowflake, dbt, Power BI…
🔥 One of their main current challenges: build vs. buy when it comes to AI tools

📚 RESOURCES

- Manoj’s LinkedIn profile
- The book of book Chip Huyen Designing Machine Learning Systems
- The book of book Chip Huyen AI Engineering

🎬 CHAPTERS

00:00 What is Flix?
02:38 Manoj's journey
06:28 The Data team organization
10:43 One of his main projects
16:35 Their stack
19:02 Their main challenges
21:17 Their next step
23:40 Resources he recommends
24:42 His career advice

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