Philip Chou
About Philip Chou
Philip Chou is a Senior Business Intelligence Manager at Oportun, where he has worked since 2015. He has extensive experience in the technology and finance sectors, having held positions at companies such as Oracle, PayPal, Sun Microsystems, and Roche.
Current Role at Oportun
Philip Chou serves as the Senior Business Intelligence Manager at Oportun, a position he has held since 2015. In this role, he focuses on leveraging data analytics to drive business decisions and improve operational efficiency. His work is based in Redwood City, California, where he contributes to the company's mission of providing accessible financial services.
Previous Experience in Business Intelligence
Before joining Oportun, Philip Chou worked at PayPal as a Senior Business Analyst from 2007 to 2014. During his tenure, he was responsible for analyzing business processes and providing insights that informed strategic decisions. Prior to PayPal, he held positions at Roche as a Database Analyst and at Sun Microsystems as a Senior Software System Engineer.
Early Career at Oracle and Sun Microsystems
Philip Chou began his career at Oracle, where he worked as a Senior Software Engineer from 1995 to 1998. After Oracle, he transitioned to Sun Microsystems, serving as a Senior Software System Engineer from 1998 to 2004. His early experiences in software engineering laid the foundation for his later roles in business intelligence and analysis.
Educational Background
Philip Chou earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Oregon. His educational background in science has equipped him with analytical skills that are essential in his current role in business intelligence.