James Zuberi

Vice President - Data Science at Skai

James Zuberi has extensive work experience in data science, starting with their current role as Vice President of Data Science at Skai. Prior to this, they held the role of Senior Director of Data Science at Skai from 2019 to 2021. James also worked as a Lecturer at the University of California, Berkeley from 2020 to present, teaching advanced topics in data science to executive MBA students.

Before joining Skai, James was a Senior Data Scientist at eBay from 2017 to 2019. In this role, they led a research team and focused on buyer retention and building propensity-to-buy models. James also worked as the Director of Data Science at Touch of Modern in 2017, where they managed a team of data scientists and provided analyses to different teams within the company.

Prior to their roles at eBay and Touch of Modern, James worked as the Director at Econ One Research from 2014 to 2015. James led a team of analysts and performed quantitative analyses using various statistical software applications. James also worked as a Director at Alvarez & Marsal in 2013, leading a team in conducting quantitative research in financial litigation.

Overall, James Zuberi has a strong background in data science, with experience in roles ranging from senior leadership positions to teaching and conducting research.

James Zuberi completed their education at the University of California, Berkeley. James obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Mathematics and Economics from 2003 to 2007. Later, they pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Economics from 2007 to 2013.

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Timeline

  • Vice President - Data Science

    December, 2021 - present

  • Senior Director - Data Science

    June, 2019

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