Summary
Chia-yen Ho is a data scientist with eight years of experience blending finance and analytics, currently driving personalization and customer engagement at Walmart Global Tech in the San Francisco Bay Area. She holds an MS in Business Analytics from Carlson School of Management and a finance Bachelor's from National Taiwan University, with international study at KU Leuven. Her background spans equity derivatives trading and hands-on roles in workforce optimization and mobility platforms, giving her a rare mix of production ML, business-domain fluency, and trading-room rigor. Comfortable moving models from prototyping to enterprise deployment, she focuses on turning behavioral data into personalized experiences that measurably lift engagement. A pragmatic collaborator, she leverages cross-functional partnerships to align analytics with product and commercial goals.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Exchange Program, Exchange Program at KU Leuven
Bachelor's degree, Finance, Bachelor's degree, Finance at National Taiwan University
Master of Science - MS, Business Analytics, Master of Science - MS, Business Analytics at University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
English, Chinese