Anirudh Singh Shekhawat is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in data science, analytics, and financial planning. Currently serving at Uber in Payment Acceptance & Optimization since May 2022, Anirudh also provides strategic advice to startups through Next Billion Advisors. Previous roles include Senior Manager of Data Science and Analytics at PayPal, where responsibilities encompassed financial planning and analytics as well as payment optimization, and Data Science Manager at eBay, focusing on marketplace analytics and business performance. Additional experience includes contributions as a data scientist at PayPal and an open source software developer with Fedora Project. Anirudh holds a B.Tech in Computer Science from the University of Rajasthan and a High School Diploma in Science from Mayo College, Ajmer.