Lucas Dowiak
Data Science
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolLucas Dowiak is a data science leader with a decade of experience translating econometric and machine learning research into production-ready solutions across finance and enterprise tech. He has led ML strategy and teams at Capital One and JPMorgan Chase, built client-facing AI products for corporate treasury, and drove data science adoption and revenue growth at Appfigures. Now at Lyft in New York, he combines deep time-series, NLP, and graph-embedding expertise with hands-on deployment and governance experience to operationalize complex models at scale. Holding a PhD-level economics background, he bridges rigorous quantitative methods with pragmatic engineering and cross-functional leadership, often surfacing domain insights that non-specialists miss.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Economics, Bachelor of Science (BS) Economics at American UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Economics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Economics at The Graduate Center, City University of New York
Github Skills (9)
r-package7
mixture7
isolation-forest6
hierarchical6
api-client5
api5
machine-learning3
mixture-of-experts1
isolation1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
LucasDowiak/dtw-in-finance
Jan 2021 - Apr 2024
Contributions:25 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 3 months
appfigures/afapi
Jul 2015 - Jul 2018
An API client for R
Contributions:36 commits, 2 pushes, 2 comments in 2 years 11 months
r-packageapiapi-client
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