Zahra Zamani is a Lead Data Scientist with a PhD in Artificial Intelligence and 14 years of experience building and operationalising ML at scale across telco and cloud environments. She has led cross-functional teams to deploy causal ML pipelines, LLM-based ethical chatbots, and enterprise customer intelligence platforms on AWS and Azure, embedding responsible AI, bias testing and governance into production workflows. Zahra combines deep research roots in reinforcement learning with practical strengths in data engineering, model monitoring and retraining, and has driven the shift from legacy analytics to modern AI-driven customer experiences. Based in Melbourne, she is known for creating internal academy programs to upskill teams and for mentoring PhD interns, and she volunteers teaching coding and robotics to kids—bringing a rare blend of academic rigor, product focus and community impact.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Australian National University
Amirkabir University of Technology
Master's degree, Algorithms and Computation, 18.9/20, Master's degree, Algorithms and Computation, 18.9/20 at University of Tehran
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