Benjamin Maskell
About Benjamin Maskell
Benjamin Maskell is a Senior Data Product Manager at Hazel Health, where he has worked since 2024. He has a diverse background in product management, data science, and clinical psychology, with previous roles at various organizations including Community Data Platforms and Success Academy Charter Schools.
Work at Hazel Health
Benjamin Maskell serves as the Senior Data Product Manager at Hazel Health since 2024. In this role, he focuses on developing data-driven solutions that enhance the company's digital health offerings. His responsibilities include understanding user needs and translating them into actionable product features. Maskell's experience in product management and data science supports his efforts in delivering innovative solutions that address healthcare challenges.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to joining Hazel Health, Benjamin Maskell held various positions that contributed to his expertise in product management and data science. He worked as a Technical Product Manager at Community Data Platforms from 2018 to 2020. He also served as an Education Coordinator at Success Academy Charter Schools in 2014-2015 and as a Sr. City Research Scientist at the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene from 2017 to 2018. His role as Director of Product at projectBASTA from 2021 to 2023 further solidified his leadership in product development.
Education and Expertise
Benjamin Maskell holds a Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy Analysis from Boston University, where he studied from 2004 to 2008. He furthered his education with a Master's degree in Clinical/Medical Social Work from New York University, completed in 2014. Maskell also earned a Master of Science in Data Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison between 2018 and 2022. His educational background combines social sciences and data analytics, equipping him with a unique perspective in product management.
Software Development and Innovation
Throughout his career, Benjamin Maskell has developed software products that address various challenges, including career readiness, COVID-19 transmission, real estate market sizing, and retail advertising. His work emphasizes the importance of understanding user pain points and desires, which informs his approach to creating effective digital solutions. Maskell's ability to integrate data science with clinical psychology enhances his product development strategies.
Team Building and Leadership
Benjamin Maskell has demonstrated a strong capability in building product teams from the ground up. His leadership experience spans multiple organizations, where he has successfully guided teams in developing innovative products. His focus on collaboration and understanding user needs has been instrumental in fostering effective team dynamics and achieving project goals.