Ben Brooks
Sr. Manager Of Digital Product Sr. Product Manager at American Express
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolBen Brooks is a results-driven product leader with 8 years of experience shaping digital product strategy and agile delivery for financial services and federal government environments. He is currently Sr. Manager of Digital Product / Sr. Product Manager at American Express, where he leads cross-functional teams to translate business goals into scalable product solutions. At the Federal Reserve System, he steered a 20-person agile delivery team delivering 200+ automation applications to 130+ customers and oversaw a $2M platform modernization to ServiceNow, saving over 60,000 person-hours. He also built a citizen software developer program and played a key role in recruiting and brand-building initiatives across the Fed, including pipelines at university partners. He holds an MBA from NYU Stern and a BS in Information Systems from Virginia Commonwealth University, equipping him with both business acumen and technical depth. Based in New York, he brings a rare blend of strategic thinking, program leadership, and hands-on execution to turn complex requirements into reliable, scalable products.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Marketing and Finance Consulting, Marketing and Finance Consulting at The American College of GreeceAssociate of Science (A.S.), Business Administration, Associate of Science (A.S.), Business Administration at Brightpoint Community CollegeBachelor of Science (B.S.), Information Systems, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Information Systems at Virginia Commonwealth UniversityMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Master of Business Administration - MBA at NYU Stern School of Business
Github Skills (21)
gensim10
word2vec10
fasttext10
topic-modeling10
latent-dirichlet-allocation9
lda9
corpus9
word-embeddings9
information-retrieval9
data-mining9
sentence-similarity9
glove9
nlp9
python8
natural-language-processing8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
benbroks/personal_website
Dec 2022 - Mar 2025
Contributions:2 PRs, 56 pushes, 4 branches in 2 years 4 months
usc-caisplusplus/SLAB
Jan 2019 - Apr 2019
Spatial Analytics Lab: Language Analysis
Contributions:7 PRs, 43 pushes, 7 branches in 2 months
spatialanalyticslab
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