Ankit Syal

Ankit Syal is a seasoned data professional with over 8 years of experience in data-driven decision-making across various industries. Currently serving as a Staff Data Scientist at Slack, Ankit focuses on data science for the Slack AI product. Previously, Ankit held the position of Data Science Manager for Lyft Business, leading analytics for the enterprise portfolio of products. Prior roles include Senior Manager of Analytics at eBay, where responsibilities encompassed leading analytics for the Delivery experience team and the eBay Guaranteed Delivery Program, as well as manager positions at EXL Service and a summer analyst role at Religare Capital Markets. Ankit began a career in data as a Senior Analyst at Global Analytics, developing credit risk and fraud detection models. Ankit holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, and a B.Tech in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.