Lihao (Jasper) Z.

Data Scientist | Technical Program Manager

Shanghai, China

About

Jasper has years of experience of IT industry, FinTech industry and advisory consulting area in designing and developing machine learning and business intelligence projects focusing on fraud detection to improve fraud identification rate, machine learning platform to build more scalable intelligent models and consumer marketing to improve user retention and drive revenue.

Experience

  • Technical Program Manager at Google
    Nov 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 8 mos

  • Data Scientist 2 at StubHub
    Aug 2021 - Jul 2022 · 1 yr

    Fraud detection, machine learning platform

  • Senior Associate, Data Scientist at PwC Acceleration Center Shanghai
    Nov 2018 - Aug 2021 · 2 yrs 10 mos

    - Design, implement and optimize ML and DL algorithms, provide clients with premium DS and AI services - Owned 15+ data science model initiatives, implemented and optimized ML (Lasso/RandomForest/Light- GBM) and DL (YOLOv3, RBM, Autoencoder) through Python, deployed and engineered with MS Azure - Participated in back-end development, DevOps, configurations and deploys of cloud services and VMs - Cooperated & communicated w/ teams from U.S. & China, helped w/ deal pursuit & project implementation - Engaged in PwC Hackathon Idea competition as team leader, won 4th / 21 globally

  • RealtyMogul.com (Los Angeles Metropolitan Area)
    • Senior Data Analyst
      Aug 2017 - Nov 2018 · 1 yr 4 mos

      Predictive Modeling, Business Intelligence Analysis, Data Engineering: - Built a real estate property evaluation tool from algorithms perspective, helped originators find real estate properties similar to interested subject properties for investing purposes using HDBSCAN clustering for rough segmentation and Cosine similarity for property scoring - In charge of business intelligence reporting for the company, created interactive dashboards to reflect KPI and performance of business flow using Tableau (Desktop and Server) at both company level and department level, set up automatic KPI alert and automated Tableau reporting email delivery - Collaborated with engineers to create and periodically update customized data tables via PostgreSQL SQL queries and ETL jobs in Amazon Redshift according to business needs - Advised new data tracking based on business flow, product funnel, lead acquisition, user retention and existing data engineering architecture

    • Data Science Analyst
      Mar 2016 - Jul 2017 · 1 yr 5 mos

      - Build lead scoring system using machine learning algorithms with R, Python and relational databases - Perform business intelligence analysis and generate KPI reporting - Implement marketing channel attributions based on last-click and last-paid-click attribution models - Support event-based data tracking, analyze user behavior trends to improve webpage design and product development - Identify bot activities on the platform

    • Data Science Intern
      Oct 2015 - Mar 2016 · 6 mos

      - Business intelligence and KPI reporting using SQL, Amazon Redshift and BIME - Scoring analysis on sponsors and real estate properties using SQL and MySQL

  • The University of Texas at Austin (1 yr 10 mos)
    • Teaching Assistant
      Aug 2014 - May 2015 · 10 mos

      TA for course STA 380.10-Mathematical Statistics for Applications TA for course STA 380.18-Learning Structure and Time Series

    • Masters Candidate
      Aug 2013 - May 2015 · 1 yr 10 mos