Summary
Francis Zhang is a Technology Consultant with a decade of analytics and data science experience, currently advising clients at EY from his Atlanta base. He blends rigorous statistical methods and machine learning—survival analysis, XGBoost/LightGBM, neural nets—and practical engineering skills in Python, SQL and AWS to turn messy operational data into business decisions. Past roles at Amazon, Tricolor Auto Group and West End Partners show a track record of optimizing supply chains, automating ETL pipelines, and reducing costs through data-driven product and process changes. With an MS in Business Analytics from Emory and a BA in Econ & Accounting from UCSB, he navigates both technical modeling and financial risk assessment. Colleagues describe him as methodical and curious—reflected in a personal motto on GitHub that every step counts—bringing steady execution and interpretable models to complex consulting engagements.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Business Analytics, Master of Science - MS, Business Analytics at Emory University - Goizueta Business School
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Econ Accounting, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Econ Accounting at UC Santa Barbara
Chinese, Russian, English, Japanese