Darren Peters
About Darren Peters
Darren Peters is a Senior Analytics Engineer with extensive experience in fraud prevention and analytics. He has held various roles in organizations such as ACV Auctions and Canadian Tire Financial Services, and he holds both a Bachelor and Master of Science in Computer Science from Brock University.
Current Role as Senior Analytics Engineer
Darren Peters currently holds the position of Senior Analytics Engineer at ACV Auctions, where he has been employed since 2022. In this role, he applies his analytical skills and expertise in programming languages and modeling techniques to enhance the company's data-driven decision-making processes. His responsibilities include developing and implementing analytical solutions that support business objectives.
Previous Experience at ACV Auctions
Darren Peters previously worked at ACV Auctions as an Analytics Engineer from 2021 to 2022 for a duration of four months. During this time, he contributed to the company's analytics initiatives, focusing on improving operational efficiencies and leveraging data insights to drive strategic decisions.
Career at Canadian Tire Financial Services
Darren Peters has extensive experience at Canadian Tire Financial Services, where he held multiple roles. He served as a Senior Analyst in Fraud Prevention and Strategy from 2017 to 2020, and as a Senior Analyst in Advanced Analytics from 2020 to 2021. Additionally, he worked as an e-Commerce Fraud Analyst from 2015 to 2017. His work involved developing strategies to mitigate fraud risks and implementing advanced analytics solutions.
Educational Background in Computer Science
Darren Peters studied Computer Science at Brock University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 2005 to 2009. He furthered his education at the same institution, obtaining a Master of Science in Computer Science from 2009 to 2011. His academic background has equipped him with a strong foundation in programming and analytical methodologies.
Experience in Fraud Prevention and Strategy
Darren Peters possesses significant expertise in fraud prevention and strategy, demonstrated through his roles at Canadian Tire Financial Services and Central 1. He has experience in rapidly deploying real-time fraud prevention systems and has worked with various enterprise-level vendors and cloud technologies. His skills in operational integrations enhance his ability to address complex fraud-related challenges.