Who We Are
Washington Analytical Group, LLC (WAG) is a women-owned business dedicated to helping clients with data and analytical needs. Our unique combination of expertise includes requisite technical skills and real-life experience in statistical data analysis, modeling, machine learning, and sustainability metric building. Our goal is to provide clients with authentic and actionable information through user-friendly platforms for enhancing business operations, making informed decisions, and achieving greater effectiveness.
WAG specializes in offering large company analytics to small businesses. No client is too small. We believe that every business can benefit from clever analytics. Every business has information that can be harvested and turned into a valuable asset.
Experience
includes the following industries:
Technology
Computers
Consumer Banking
Education
Law (Estate Planning and Settlement)
Government
Pharmaceuticals
Hospitality
Associations
Security (Residential and Small Business)
Meet the Team
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Kelly Baker
CEO
Kelly has over 30 years of analytical consulting experience specializing in strategy, finance and marketing using advanced statistical analysis. She helps clients use data to better run their businesses by engaging in projects like predicting member retention (WHO will stay) or developing financial models (WHAT will happen if…). She uses R, Tableau, Power BI, @Risk Simulation, and Excel. She has in-depth experience leading analytics initiatives with large associations, such as AARP; and large corporations, such as ADT Security Services, thus bringing great wisdom and insight to the projects she leads. She has taught Business Statistics and Statistical Modeling at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business since 2008. Kelly has two degrees from the University of Virginia: a BA and MBA from the Darden School and recently earned a Certificate in Sustainable Finance and Investment from Yale School of Management. She is a mother of 3 grown children and 5 grandchildren. She enjoys being outdoors, scuba diving, swimming, and golf.
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Maureen O'Shea
CHIEF DATA OFFICER
Maureen O’Shea is a data scientist and experienced problem-solver who is passionate about helping organizations leverage their data for making decisions and identifying opportunities. She is experienced in using Python and R for data wrangling, data modeling, and machine learning. Maureen has cultivated a particular interest in women-owned enterprises. She travels regularly to East Africa and advocates for entrepreneurship and impact investing within Africa. Maureen holds two master’s degrees from the University of Virginia; a Master of Science in Data Science and a Master of Science in Materials Science. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Loyola University Maryland. Maureen also holds a Certificate in Sustainable Finance and Investment from the Yale School of Management. She is the mother of 6 grown children. She enjoys college sports, traveling, hiking, distance running, tennis, and the arts.