Qian Liu
About Qian Liu
Qian Liu is the Chief Data Officer at Guideline, with extensive experience in data science, engineering, and research roles across various companies.
Chief Data Officer at Guideline
Qian Liu currently holds the position of Chief Data Officer at Guideline in Burlingame, California. Since 2018, she has led multiple functions including Data Science, Data Engineering, Analytics, PMO, and Operations. Under her leadership, Guideline has effectively managed over $12 billion in assets for more than 50,000 small businesses.
Head of Data at GoFundMe
Before joining Guideline, Qian Liu served as Head of Data at GoFundMe from 2016 to 2018 in Redwood City, California. During her tenure, she was responsible for overseeing data-related operations and initiatives, contributing significantly to the company's data strategies and overall growth.
Director of Research at Wealthfront
From 2013 to 2015, Qian Liu held the role of Director of Research at Wealthfront in Palo Alto, California. In this position, she directed various research projects and contributed to the company's advancements in financial services technology. Prior to this role, she was a Researcher and a Software Engineer at Wealthfront from 2009 to 2012.
Associate at Credit Suisse
Qian Liu worked as an Associate at Credit Suisse in New York, NY from 2008 to 2009. In this role, she was involved in various financial and analytical functions, leveraging her expertise in computer science and finance to support the company's objectives.
Education and Research at University of Pennsylvania
Qian Liu completed her PhD in Computer Science with a focus on Machine Learning & Bioinformatics from the University of Pennsylvania, where she also earned a Master's degree in Computer Science. She was active as a Research Assistant and PhD Student from 2003 to 2008 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her research contributions during this period were instrumental in laying the groundwork for her career in data science and analytics.