Eric Smith
About Eric Smith
Eric Smith is the Systems Director of Data Science and Analytics at MassMutual in Boston, Massachusetts, with extensive experience in project management and business intelligence across multiple industries.
Company
Eric Smith currently holds the position of Systems Director - Data Science and Analytics at MassMutual in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. He oversees data science initiatives and analytics projects, ensuring data-driven decision-making and innovation within the organization.
Title
Eric Smith serves as the Systems Director - Data Science and Analytics at MassMutual. In this role, he leads efforts to leverage data science techniques and analytics to drive business insights and improve operational efficiency.
Educational Background
Eric Smith received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Babson College, where he studied Information Technology, Finance, Investments, and Economics from 1993 to 1997. His educational foundation supports his extensive career in data science and analytics across various industries.
Professional Background
Eric Smith has an extensive professional background, with significant roles in companies like IBM and Cognos Corporation. At IBM, he served in multiple roles including Senior Project Manager and Delivery Manager - Business Analytics Cognos Lab Services from 2008 to 2020. Prior to IBM, he worked at Cognos Corporation as a Technical Solution Architect and Delivery Manager for nine years. His career also includes positions at SunGard Financial Systems, Putnam Investments, and MassMutual.
Expertise in Data Science and Project Management
Eric Smith possesses extensive expertise in implementing Financial Operations and Performance Management (FOPM) solutions. He leads high-profile projects across multiple technology platforms and industries, including financial, pharmaceutical, entertainment, and manufacturing sectors. His proficiency includes the full project lifecycle management, from discovery to deployment, and working with advanced project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Scrum, and Kanban.