Kiran Javaid

About Kiran Javaid

As a Data Scientist at Facebook I help connect users to people, products and services that they love. I work on the a News Feed team where we help people have meaningful discussions on our platform. I do this by identifying opportunities using big data, understanding ecosystems, designing complex experimental strategies, implementing analytical models, interpreting the data and see beyond the numbers and understand how our users interact with News Feed. I am proactive, a team player, goal-oriented and have demonstrated success in using my strong analytical background to understand and improve product experience and deliver on user needs.A master in Public Administration from Evans School of Public Affairs, University of Washington. Undergraduate and graduate degree holder in Economics from Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), Pakistan. Demonstrated ability to work in various capacities on projects at different stages of completion. Have a number of papers published and presented in conferences.

Experience

1. Senior Data and Applied Scientist

   Microsoft

   Sep 2021 — Present

Education

• Lahore University of Management Sciences

  MSc, Economics

• Evans School of Public Policy & Governance, University of Washington

  Master of Public Administration - MPA, International Development

• Evans School of Public Policy & Governance, University of Washington

  Masters in Public Administration, International Development Certificate Program (IDCP)

• Lahore University of Management Sciences

  BSc, Economics

Skills

• Macroeconomics
• Policy Analysis
• Survey Research
• Tableau
• Sql
• Sas
• Data Analysis
• Analytical Skills
• Econometrics
• International Development
• Quantitative Research
• Program Evaluation
• Public Policy
• Research
• Qualitative Research
• Microsoft Office
• Economic Development
• Management
• Teaching
• Microsoft Excel
• Stata
• Spss
• Capacity Building
• Analysis
• Statistics
• Policy
• Economics