Saptarshi Ghose

Analytics Lead - Strategy & Growth

EDUCATION DATA SCIENCE AND

The University of Chicago ANALYTICS
2017 - 2019 | Master of Science in Computational Analysis Analytics Platform Stack
• Google Analytics, Amplitude, Adjust,
Carnegie Mellon University Leanplum
2009 - 2013 | Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Databases
• BigQuery, PostgreSQL, SQLite, HBase,
WORK EXPERIENCE Bigtable
Staff Data Scientist — Mozilla Data Visualization
Firefox Websites + Conversion Optimization Team: Data Science Lead
2018 - Present | San Francisco, California • Tableau
• Led the modernization of Mozilla’s experimental protocol.
• Python (Seaborn, Plotly, MatPlotLib)
• Ran a comprehensive system of controlled, statistically rigorous • R (ggplot2)
experiments impacting >250M users in >100 countries.
• Google Data Studio
• Deployed dozens of growth tactics into production based on
empirical results — helping drive millions of incremental Firefox • JavaScript (D3.js)
Monthly Active Users (MAU) and installs core to company KPIs.
Distributed + Parallel Cloud Computing
• Co-led Mozilla’s first ML-based forecasting models initiative.
• Amazon Web Services (AWS): EC2/EMR
Automated the construction of these forecasts in Python - enabling
rapid model creation and delivery of strategic reports to leadership.
• Databricks
• Mozilla’s senior executives rely on these forecasts to establish • Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
data-driven performance baselines, to monitor the status of tactics • Spark, Hadoop
in production, and to identify product growth opportunities.

• Built end-to-end analytics pipelines and data layers for all core web Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and
properties — allowing for far deeper precision in measurement and Inferential Statistics
reporting across Mozilla’s product stack than previously possible.

• AutoML: TPOT
Data Science Fellow — BallotReady
Summer 2018 | Chicago, Illinois • Machine Learning
• Built segmentation/classification models to capture the bundle of traits • Built a robust ML pipeline allowing for rapid
predictive of increased LTV. Results drove informed targeted outreach. and adaptable model deployment with:
• Random Forest, KNN, K-Means,
Senior Data Analyst: Advanced Analytics & Business Linear/Logistic Regression, SVM,
Intelligence Team — EducationSuperHighway PCA, and Neural Networks
2015 - 2017 | San Francisco, California
• Natural Language Processing
• Collectively spearheaded the largest expansion of high-speed
broadband Internet access to our nation’s students — extending • CoreNLP, NLTK
broadband Internet to > 46M students and 99% of all public schools. • Python
• Built analytical tools, published data-driven reports, and provided • Pandas, NumPy
strategic recommendations to leading business + government officials.
• Scikit-learn
• Led strategic analytics partnerships with TX Gov. Greg Abbott, CO
Gov. John Hickenlooper, and MA Gov. Charlie Baker. Also • Tensorflow, PyTorch, Keras
produced analyses for Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff. • R
State Engagement Manager — EducationSuperHighway • Tidyverse (data analysis)
2014 - 2015 | San Francisco, California
• Shiny (web application dev)
• Managed partnerships with state governors, district leaders, and ISPs.
• Consulted on Internet network design and helped states enact ADDITIONAL INTERESTS
legislation scaling fiber-optic Internet access to millions of students.
• 2X Wisconsin state chess champion
Business Intelligence Analyst — Caterpillar, Inc.
2013 - 2014 | Peoria, Illinois (Global Headquarters) • Traveled to 6 continents + 70 countries
• Analyzed complex datasets and built reporting tools informing supply- • Advanced certified scuba diver
chain optimization tactics. • Languages: English, Bengali, Spanish

saptarshighose@gmail.com | www.saptarshi.io | 262.302.0051 (m)