Kevin Chang
Senior Data Scientist
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Summary
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Top SchoolKevin Chang is a Senior Data Scientist based in Auckland with 11 years’ experience turning complex datasets into business-ready models and analytics products, particularly in financial services and public policy. He combines deep statistical rigour—grounded in a PhD in statistics and biological sciences—with practical delivery of scalable R-based tooling, including Rmarkdown automation and interactive Shiny apps. At ASB Bank he has validated critical risk and credit models for regulatory compliance, led customer-intelligence modelling and applied LLMs to unstructured feedback to inform NPS and product strategies. Previously he built microsimulation policy models for New Zealand’s Treasury and created reusable R packages and dashboards that accelerated decision-making across agencies. Colleagues rely on him for clear, audit-ready validation reports and for translating sophisticated methods into pragmatic, stakeholder-focused recommendations.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Statistics and Biological Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Statistics and Biological Sciences at University of Auckland
Github Skills (8)
plaid7
mls6
rates6
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tax5
tushare5
shiny3
disposable3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
kcha193/KnowLabShiny
Apr 2016 - Jan 2023
Contributions:1 release, 41 commits, 46 pushes in 6 years 9 months
kcha193/isspshiny
Jul 2018 - Oct 2024
Contributions:75 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 3 months
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