Matilda Yan is a Data Scientist based in Singapore with nine years of experience translating business ambiguity into scalable AI solutions across consulting and enterprise environments. Currently at BCG X / Boston Consulting Group after a stint at SAP, she blends rigorous research training—a PhD in Neuroimaging and Machine Learning from the National University of Singapore—with practical deployment experience to drive product-facing analytics. Her background in industrial and systems engineering plus a minor in economics gives her a rare combination of systems thinking and commercial sensitivity when designing ML-enabled processes. Known for turning complex data questions into actionable, production-ready models, she excels at bridging stakeholder strategy and technical delivery. A detail that sets her apart: she pairs deep domain expertise in neuroimaging methods with hands-on experience operationalizing models in consulting contexts, enabling technically robust yet business-aligned solutions.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Zhengzhou Foreign Language School
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Neuroimaging and Machine Learning, 4.7/5.0, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Neuroimaging and Machine Learning, 4.7/5.0 at National University of Singapore
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