Jikai Zou

Building Smart, Resilient, and Cost-Efficient Supply Chains

Role
Sr Staff Data Scientist at Coupang
Location
Seattle, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Jikai Zou

Jikai is a data-driven optimizer, with a deep passion to extract insights from data, build optimization models, and design efficient algorithms to solve complex problems. During his PhD he has done extensive research in optimization, specifically in (multistage) stochastic (integer) programming, with the objective to help people make smarter decisions in face of future uncertainty, which may include data stochasticity, distribution ambiguity, etc.

Experience

  1. Sr Staff Data Scientist

    Coupang

    Sep 2025 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

    Supply Chain Optimization

Education

  • Peking University

    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics, Economics

    2006 — 2010

  • Georgia Institute of Technology

    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Industrial and Systems Engineering - Operations Research

    2013 — 2017

  • Purdue University

    Master of Science (M.S.), Industrial Engineering - Operations Research

    2010 — 2013

Skills

  • Python
  • Latex
  • Machine Learning
  • Statistics
  • R
  • Cplex
  • Algorithms
  • Monte Carlo Simulation
  • Statistical Modeling
  • Optimization
  • Quantitative Finance
  • Operations Research
  • Mathematical Modeling
  • Research
  • Gurobi
  • Matlab

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