Summary
Scott Riding is a managing partner and data-driven research leader with 11 years of experience building public opinion research, predictive analytics, and custom data software from Salt Lake City. He founded and leads Y2 Analytics, delivering polling, modeling, simulations, and visualization tools for clients while previously directing data strategy for political and nonprofit campaigns including Jeb 2016. Scott blends hands-on data engineering (AWS-backed infrastructures) with applied social science—turning survey programs and complex inventories into scalable analytics products. He has a track record of shipping bespoke visualization and polling software dating back to early voter-engagement tech like the iVote4U Facebook app. Known for translating messy political data into clear, actionable models, he pairs a BA in Political Science with practical expertise in predictive modeling and product development.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
B.A., Political Science, B.A., Political Science at Brigham Young University
Spanish