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Biwei Jiang

San Jose,United States

Summary

Over 8 years of experience, specializing in big data analysis, extracting valuable insights, and developing end-to-end machine learning solutions to address diverse business challenges. A proven track record of successfully delivering data science projects and driving substantial business impact.

Overview

8
years of professional experience

Work History

eBay
San Jose + Shanghai

Data Scientist 2
02.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • End-to-end built a user relevance module in eBay Unified Experience Platform, to rank messages from diverse sources within eBay based on user relevance, resulting in substantial success in production. Achieved: 1. $10 million increase in gross revenue, boost of 420K visits in the United States. 2. $5 million annual growth in gross revenue, 6% increase in click-through rate and 18% reduction in opt-out rate in German market.
  • End-to-end developed a recommendation model to address cold-start challenges on user-category level. Demonstrated a 50% improvement in precision metric compared to the current production system. Significantly enhancing personalized recommendations by targeting user potential activities including view+search+purchase+bbowac.
  • Mentored new team members and interns, enabling them to independently complete large-scale projects for production.

eBay
Shanghai

Data Scientist 1
03.2018 - 08.2022

Job overview

  • Led a team in constructing an AI-Powered User-Centric Review System designed to extract crucial factors influencing buyers' product judgments. This initiative aimed to enhance the overall buyer experience and convenience when providing reviews, ultimately facilitating the creation of high-quality feedback from buyers. As a result, an eBay patent application was filed and is currently under examination.
  • Developed a stratified model to predict user interests in eBay Topics, incorporating insights from user-interacted Topics, similar Topics, and non-linearly connected Topics. This model demonstrated notable success in production, resulting in a 30% increase in Click-Through Rate and a 40% boost in Purchase Intent.
  • Conducted big data analysis and data mining to understand customer behaviors, extracting information for making or adjusting business strategies.
  • Developed and maintained automated end-to-end pipelines for big data, encompassing source data ingestion, data cleaning, feature engineering, data preprocessing, model training/tuning, inference with pretrained models, production deployment, and performance monitoring.

Dingcheng Financial Information Service Co.,Ltd.
Shanghai

Data Analyst
06.2016 - 02.2018

Job overview

  • Conducted 360-degree data analysis and asset stratification for supply chain finance projects.
  • Led the development of a trade-behavior-based scorecard model focused on risk assessment and control, enhancing decision-making processes.

Education

City University of Hong Kong
Hongkong

Master of Science from Quantitative Analysis For Business
07.2016

University Overview

Henan University of Economics And Law
Zhengzhou

Bachelor of Science from Finance
06.2015

University Overview

Skills

  • SQL
  • Big Data Analysis
  • Apache Spark
  • Hadoop
  • Statistics
  • Data Mining
  • Machine learning
  • Python
  • Tableau
  • Scala

Timeline

Data Scientist 2
eBay
02.2022 - Current
Data Scientist 1
eBay
03.2018 - 08.2022
Data Analyst
Dingcheng Financial Information Service Co.,Ltd.
06.2016 - 02.2018
City University of Hong Kong
Master of Science from Quantitative Analysis For Business
Henan University of Economics And Law
Bachelor of Science from Finance
Biwei Jiang