Mingjun Wang (Barry)

Data Science Manager, Core Product Analytics at Next Insurance

Mingjun (Barry) Wang has a diverse work experience in the field of data science and analytics. Mingjun(Barry) is currently working at Next Insurance as a Data Science Manager, where they lead a team of data scientists and collaborates with product managers and engineering teams to improve the profitability and growth of the core insurance product. Mingjun(Barry) also holds the role of Data Science Manager in Growth Analytics at Next Insurance, where they work with the growth and marketing organizations to optimize the website product experience and marketing effectiveness. In this role, they lead a team of analytics professionals and establishes partnerships with product managers and marketing leaders to drive data-driven decision making. Prior to this, Mingjun worked at Expedia Group as a Manager in Experimentation and Web Analytics, where they co-led the lodging product analytics team and supported product features development. Mingjun(Barry) also worked as a Senior Business Analyst in Predictive Analytics at Expedia Group, where they focused on analyzing and modeling initiatives related to lodging shopping products. Before joining Expedia Group, Mingjun worked at comScore, Inc. as a Senior Data Analyst, where they gained experience in data analysis and reporting. Mingjun(Barry) also worked as an Associate Data Analyst at comScore, Inc. Mingjun's early career includes a role as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Virginia, where they conducted research on predicting criminal activities based on people's movement patterns. Mingjun(Barry) also worked as a Data Analyst Intern at comScore, Inc., where they preprocessed data, generated reports, and evaluated data gathering and ETL processes. Mingjun started their career as a Summer Intern at Accenture, where they analyzed clients' management processes and compiled research reports for the energy and petroleum industry. Mingjun(Barry) also volunteered at the Shanghai World EXPO 2010. Overall, Mingjun has a strong background in data science and analytics, with experience in leading teams, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders, and driving data-driven decision making.

Mingjun (Barry) Wang's education history is as follows:

From 2009 to 2013, they attended Shanghai Jiao Tong University and earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering.

From 2013 to 2015, they pursued a Master's degree in Systems Engineering at the University of Virginia.

In 2017, Mingjun started their Online Master of Computer Science program at the Georgia Institute of Technology, which they completed in 2021.

In the same year, they also enrolled in the Quantic School of Business and Technology and obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in 2018.

In 2022, Mingjun attended Sphere, although no specific degree or field of study information is provided.

Additionally, they hold a certification in GCP Essentials from Google, although the exact date of certification is not specified.

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Timeline

  • Data Science Manager, Core Product Analytics

    July, 2022 - present

  • Data Science Manager Growth Analytics

    December, 2021

  • Data Scientist Growth Analytics

    March, 2021