Alice Cong Wang

About Alice Cong Wang

Senior Data Scientist with 6+ years of experience• Expertise in Python, SQL, and data visualization tools• Proficient in machine learning techniques, end-to-end data science projects, and large-scale data manipulation• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills• Experienced in managing cross-functional teams and meeting project goals and passionate about driving business improvement through data-driven insights

Experience

1. Senior Data Scientist, Product Analytics

   Meta

   May 2022 — Present · Sunnyvale, CA, US

   Spearheaded data science initiative for accessories and replacement parts sales, collaborating with cross-functional teams on new product launches, promotions, experiments, merchandising strategy and demand forecast • Served as the data science lead for a virtual accessory store experiment, providing critical analysis and forecasts to VR leadership, resulting in an estimated additional ~$70k in revenue• Conducted cohort analysis of purchase rates, warranty claims, and defect code for an important part, leading to investigation and improvement in quality and durability, and a change in demand planning methodology• Analyzed accessories sales journey for early and late VR adopters, informing different strategies for its lifecycle and new product launch. Delivered insights on attach rates, purchase behaviors, audience preferences, driving recommendations across demand planning, operations, merchandising, marketing and third-party retailers

Education

• Tsinghua University

  Bachelor's degree, Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs; Psychology

  2011 — 2015

• Georgia Institute of Technology

  Master of Science - MS, Analytics/ Data Science

  2017 — 2020

• New York University

  Master of Science (M.S.), Industrial and Organizational Psychology

  2015 — 2017

• The Second High School Attached to Beijing Normal University

  High School Diploma