Shinya Yaginuma

Shinya Yaginuma is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in product management and data analysis, currently serving as a Product Manager at Mercari, Inc. since February 2020. In this role, Shinya leads enhancements in the recommendations domain, focusing on improving item matching on various screens. Previously, as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Shinya directed the home layout optimization team and developed personalized systems using advanced algorithms. Shinya's analytical expertise was further demonstrated in positions as a Senior Data Analyst and Data Analyst, contributing insights and tools for A/B testing. Prior to Mercari, Shinya worked at GLOBIS Corporation as a Data Scientist, advancing data utilization and creating recommendation systems, and interned at Exture, performing web analysis and assisting clients in data management. Shinya holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the Tokyo Institute of Technology.