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NI QIE

New York,NY

Summary

Data Scientist familiar with gathering, cleaning and organizing data for use by technical and non-technical personnel. Advanced understanding of statistical, algebraic and other analytical techniques. Highly organized, motivated and diligent with significant background in [Area of expertise].

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Data Scientist

UBER TECHNOLOGIES INC
09.2023 - Current
  • Utilized regression and correlation analysis in Python to assess the relationship between price, weather, and time in ride-sharing data; harnessed Folium 's geospatial capabilities to visualize and interpret rider movement patterns
  • Executed feature selection using Lasso Regression, identifying the most significant features that contribute to predicting the peak periods of ride orders
  • Implemented combined tree-based models (CART-GBDT-XGBoost) and neural networks (RNN-LSTM-GRU) in time series forecasting for real-time demand
  • Fine-tuned models using cross-validation techniques to prevent overfitting
  • Employed clustering techniques, from K-means to DBSCAN, to segment high-value orders

Senior Manager

AMBARELLA INC
11.2021 - 12.2021
  • AMBA) Leading AI semiconductor and software company for computer vision applications, Spearheaded the integration of Oculii's products into Ambarella's product suite
  • Collaborated with cross-functional team to develop go-to-market strategies and execution plans
  • Leveraged Statista for competitor analysis, identifying growth avenues and honing product differentiation; drove cross-business and divisional alignments on two high-potential projects with automotive giants Geely and BYD, realizing $10M in revenue
  • Built a lead score model based on a lead's industry, company size, and historical average contract value in CRM dataset to prioritize projects and made tailored business development plan, enhancing conversion rates by 50%
  • Utilized Python to dissect sales analytics, probing seasonal and regional trends; implemented a predictive time series model for sales forecasting and presented pivotal insights to executives, influencing product launch schedules
  • Conducted ROI analysis and designed metrics to monitor campaign performance, optimizing marketing budget allocation across trade shows and conferences, content creation, and account-based campaigns, increasing customer retention by 30%.

Director of Marketing

OCULII CORP
01.2018 - 11.2021
  • AI imaging radar startup for autonomous applications (self-driving cars, robotics), acquired by Ambarella for $356M, Spearheaded an 8-person team with a focus on B2B growth strategies
  • Skyrocketed the China division revenue by a factor of 10
  • Implemented TAM analyses to uncover untapped market potential in the robotics sector
  • Leveraged Qualtrics and Tableau for customer segmentation, devised targeted go-to-market strategies, and built a tiered pricing model; applied A/B tests to pinpoint critical features to tailor product roadmaps and launched five products for automotive and robotics, increasing sales by 300%
  • Established strategic partnerships with automotive media channels, amplifying potential audience reach by 500%; boosted online visibility via SEMrush SEO techniques, achieving a 50% spike in online sales;
  • Spearheaded the production of diverse marketing materials, from competitive positioning narratives to sales training materials, webinars, and white papers
  • Delivered 30+ keynote speeches and 40+ press releases, elevating brand awareness by 40%
  • Collaborated with the pre-sales engineering team to deliver 250+ demos, including engagements with Waymo and Cruise
  • Utilized Salesforce for lead tracking, clinching 85 high-value B2B deals that significantly tripled the sales for FY 2021.

Investment Analyst

QIHOO 360 TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LTD
03.2016 - 09.2017
  • China's largest cybersecurity company, Collaborated with the Director of Investment to prepare and present business plans to 30+ investment funds
  • Led high-level investor discussions and executive-level meetings, playing a pivotal role in securing $250M during the Series A financing round
  • Utilized Bloomberg and CB Insights for data sourcing and Excel for financial modeling to evaluate 30+ investment prospects, synthesized insights from 20+ industry experts, and delivered analyses to the CEO, leading to 8 investments and 2 mergers
  • Tracked 16 portfolio companies' financial performance, used Python to forecast future revenue, and spearheaded successful fundraising endeavors, amassing $30M for three portfolio companies.

Education

Master of Business Administration -

COLUMBIA BUSINESS SCHOOL
New York, Analytics, NY

Master of Science - Financial Mathematics

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
Chicago, IL

Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics (Statistics, General Economics

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN SAINT LOUIS
Saint Louis, MO

Skills

  • Business Forecasting
  • Data Mining
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Intelligence Gathering
  • Machine Learning

Accomplishments

  • Certifications: AWS Certified: Machine Learning, AWS Certified: Data Analytics, AWS Certified: Cloud Practitioner, Google Academy Certified: Advanced Google Analytics, Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate, HackerRank certified: SQL(Advanced), Coursera certified: Supervised Machine Learning: Regression and Classification, Coursera certified: Neural Networks and Deep Learning

Certification

AWS Certified: Machine Learning, AWS Certified: Data Analytics, AWS Certified: Cloud Practitioner, Google Academy Certified: Advanced Google Analytics, Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate,

Timeline

Data Scientist

UBER TECHNOLOGIES INC
09.2023 - Current

Senior Manager

AMBARELLA INC
11.2021 - 12.2021

Director of Marketing

OCULII CORP
01.2018 - 11.2021

Investment Analyst

QIHOO 360 TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LTD
03.2016 - 09.2017

Master of Business Administration -

COLUMBIA BUSINESS SCHOOL

Master of Science - Financial Mathematics

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics (Statistics, General Economics

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN SAINT LOUIS
NI QIE