Summary
Joshua Lambert is an AI executive and computational social scientist who builds and scales enterprise-grade ML, NLP, and knowledge-graph systems across regulated, high-stakes domains. He currently leads FactSet’s 20-person Data Solutions AI organization and sets technical direction for 40+ engineers, having architected a 500M+ node, 2B+ relationship knowledge graph and production RAG pipelines that power the company’s fastest-growing AI product lines. His cross-domain track record spans financial services, defense/intelligence, and international development, including production NLP for the Air Force Research Labs and a fisheries conflict detection pipeline deployed for WWF. A PhD in Security Studies informs his pragmatic approach to AI governance, responsible deployment, and risk management in sensitive environments. He balances hands-on engineering, team building, and academic instruction as a visiting professor, and publishes actively at the intersection of AI, conflict, and human rights. An uncommon strength is his ability to translate security-focused research into scalable commercial infrastructure that saved tens of thousands of human hours.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts - MA, Political Science and Government, Master of Arts - MA, Political Science and Government at University of New Orleans
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science and Government, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science and Government at Auburn University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, International Relations and National Security Studies, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, International Relations and National Security Studies at University of Central Florida