Arunita is the Data Automation Lead at the Reserve Bank, having moved over from the Bank of England where she spent over four years involved in leading and deploying key innovation tools like an ML-enabled chatbot and Speech-To-Text tool.

Currently at the RBA, she is leading on Data Enhancement strategies, bringing in efficiency within processes and systems and strategizing on key innovation pieces.

Arunita has spoken previously at the AI Summit 2022, FS Tech Summit on Innovation and others about creating a culture of innovation, has presented to BIS APAC network workshops, as well as previously represented the Bank of England at joint network meetings between the Bank and FED. She was also a key-note speaker at the Financial Services Summit 2021. Arunita's main interests lie in bringing in Innovative solutions and Machine Learning empowered data tools, whilst also harnessing the power of data science to bring in Diversity and Equity of thought within Finance. Her efforts were even recognized by the FT Finance Awards in 2022 for co-leading on an Innovation Experience program for early career entrants. She was also recently Awarded Australia’s Finance Ethics Young Ambassador 2023.