Ruan van Zyl is a Senior Data Scientist at Interac Corp. since January 2021, specializing in the development of analytical solutions to identify fraudulent activities on payment platforms. Key accomplishments include implementing a real-time fraud decisioning process expected to detect over $8M annually in wrongful activities and automating email alerts for suspicious transactions, projecting a further $1M in detected misconduct annually. Prior to Interac, Ruan held positions as a Senior Specialist in Analytics Engineering and Data Scientist at OPTA Information Intelligence, where contributions included the development of scalable data pipelines and an Automated Valuation Model (AVM) for property valuations. Ruan's earlier experience encompasses roles as a Business Analyst and Data Analyst, focusing on ETL processes and predictive modeling. Ruan holds a Master of Science in Business Analytics and a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer & Electronics.
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Interac Corp.
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Interac Corp. empowers Canadians to access, spend and send funds whenever and from wherever they choose. With nearly 300 financial institutions connected to our network, we enable payment and ID experiences that support Canadians’ accelerated use of safe and digital payments while prioritizing interoperability, security, privacy, and inclusivity. We are proud to be one of Canada’s leading and most trusted financial brands, with Canadians choosing Interac products an average of 18 million times a day to pay and exchange money. Interac champions workplace culture and corporate citizenship based on the principles of responsibility, diversity and inclusion. Interac Corp. permet aux Canadiens d’accéder à des fonds, de les dépenser et de les envoyer où et quand ils le souhaitent. Avec près de 300 institutions financières connectées à notre réseau, nous facilitons les expériences de paiement et d’identification qui soutiennent l’utilisation accélérée par les Canadiens des paiements sécuritaires et numériques tout en priorisant l’interopérabilité, la sécurité, la confidentialité et l’inclusivité. Nous sommes fiers d’être l’une des marques financières les plus importantes et les plus fiables au Canada. En effet, les Canadiens choisissent les produits Interac en moyenne 18 millions de fois par jour pour payer et échanger de l’argent. Interac se fait le champion d’une culture organisationnelle et d’une citoyenneté d’entreprise fondées sur les principes de responsabilité, de diversité et d’inclusion.