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Hi 👋🏽, I’m Mapenzi Supaki.
I help FinTech and digital product teams grow through product analytics, experimentation, reporting, and applied AI.
I’m a Senior Data Scientist specializing in Product Analytics, with 6+ years of experience helping digital products improve onboarding, retention, activation, and decision-making. My work spans product analytics, experimentation, growth insights, and applied AI for measurable business outcomes.
How I help FinTech and digital product teams move faster with data.
My work sits at the intersection of product analytics, experimentation, growth, risk, and applied AI. I help teams understand user behavior, improve product performance, and make better decisions with confidence.
Product & Growth Analytics
I analyze how users move through digital products; from onboarding and KYC to activation, retention, and monetization.
- Funnel analysis and conversion diagnostics
- Cohort analysis for retention and churn
- Behavioral segmentation and growth opportunities
Testing & Product Decisions
I design experiments and measurement frameworks that help teams validate ideas and invest in what actually moves the needle.
- A/B testing strategy and experiment design
- Success metrics and KPI definition
- Insight translation for product teams
Risk, Fraud & Financial Behavior
In FinTech, growth must be balanced with trust. I use data to help teams understand transaction behavior, anomalies, and product risk.
- Fraud and anomaly monitoring support
- Transaction and payment behavior analysis
- Risk-aware product recommendations
KPI Reporting & Dashboards
I build reporting layers and dashboards that help teams align on trusted metrics and make faster, clearer decisions.
- Stakeholder-ready dashboards
- KPI frameworks and reporting logic
- Self-serve analytics foundations
Applied AI & Predictive Modeling
I help teams use machine learning and applied AI to predict outcomes, personalize experiences, and support better product decisions.
- Churn, LTV, fraud, and credit models
- AI use-case design and evaluation
- Explainability and adoption support
Data Strategy & Infrastructure Thinking
I help teams create stronger data foundations so analytics, experimentation, and decision-making can scale with the product.
- North-star metrics and measurement planning
- Analytics-ready data structures
- Workflows that support decision velocity
What people say about working with me.
I value thoughtful collaboration, clarity, and measurable impact. Here’s how colleagues and stakeholders describe working with me across product analytics, FinTech, and data-driven decision-making.
Supaki played a critical role in strengthening HeptaPay’s fraud detection architecture and brought strong analytical depth to financial crime and digital lending risks. She combines technical capability with independent thinking, communicates complex insights clearly, and consistently contributes strategic value in fast-evolving FinTech environments.
Supaki is a highly skilled data scientist with strong communication and product alignment. She partnered with product teams to define lifecycle metrics that directly informed product-market fit decisions and is also a strong collaborator, especially with new data users.
Supaki is innovative, hardworking, and resourceful. Her dashboards and KPI tracking made a major impact on a key product launch, and her insights were instrumental to its success.
Supaki is reliable, professional, and deeply committed. She takes ownership, learns quickly, and collaborates effectively across teams, making her a strong asset in any data-driven environment.
Supaki demonstrated strong business analysis, reporting, and CRM capability, alongside excellent interpersonal skills and professionalism. She consistently contributed to business development strategy, customer retention planning, and team success with reliability, diligence, and minimal supervision.
Supaki demonstrated top-tier client relationship skills and deep industry knowledge. She is an excellent communicator and a dependable professional with strong leadership qualities.
Supaki’s work ethic is exceptional. She brings vision, intelligence, and integrity to every project, and I highly recommend her to any organization seeking impactful leadership and technical skill.
Built across products, markets, and people.
My work spans product analytics, FinTech, AI, mentoring, and cross-functional decision support — with impact across teams, countries, and growth stages.
Fun fact: I’m a certified mixologist.
I bring the same precision to data as I do to crafting a perfectly balanced cocktail — thoughtful ingredients, the right proportions, and an experience that works beautifully end to end.
Ready to work together, book a session, or explore practical resources?
Whether you need product analytics support, a mentorship session, or a digital case study, there’s a clear next step for you here.