Nick Kharas

Nick Kharas has a strong background in data science and business intelligence. Nick most recently worked as a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst at Firework. Prior to that, they held positions at CMU Tech & Entrepreneurship, Curinos, PreciseTarget, Mastercard, Applied Predictive Technologies, and Nomura. At CMU Tech & Entrepreneurship, they served as the Head of Marketing and Communications and the Head of Marketing and Content for the DC Chapter. At Curinos, they worked as a Senior Data Scientist. At PreciseTarget, they were a Data Scientist and played a key role in machine learning over 5 billion retail transactions to map shopping tastes. At Mastercard, they worked in Test & Learn Analytics as part of the data science team. At Applied Predictive Technologies, they served as a Lead Data Analyst and a Data Analyst, working on predictive modeling and data pipeline infrastructure. At Nomura, they worked as a Business Intelligence Analyst, responsible for delivering data engineering solutions for regulatory reporting requirements. Overall, Nick has a diverse range of experiences in data science and business intelligence across various industries.

Nick Kharas obtained their Master's degree in Information Systems with a specialization in Data Analytics from Carnegie Mellon University. Nick attended the university from 2015 to 2016 to complete their studies.