Liya Jin
About Liya Jin
Liya Jin is a Strategic Projects Lead at Scale AI, having previously held various roles in project management, UX design, and product management across several organizations. She holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Computer Science from Harvard University and has experience in both academic and corporate settings.
Current Role at Scale AI
Liya Jin serves as the Strategic Projects Lead at Scale AI, a position she has held since 2024. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing strategic initiatives that drive the company's growth and efficiency. Her experience in project management and user experience design contributes to her effectiveness in this position.
Previous Experience at HCS Tech for Social Good
Liya Jin worked at HCS Tech for Social Good in two capacities. Initially, she served as Project Manager for four months in 2021, where she focused on managing projects aimed at leveraging technology for social impact. Following this, she held the position of Director of UX from 2021 to 2022 for one year, where she led user experience initiatives to enhance the usability of their products.
Educational Background at Harvard University
Liya Jin studied at Harvard University, where she earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Computer Science. Her education provided her with a strong foundation in technical skills and analytical thinking, which she applies in her professional roles.
Internship Experience at Major Companies
Liya Jin has completed several internships at prominent companies. In 2022, she was a Design/Growth Intern at Branch for two months and a Product Manager Intern at Microsoft for two months. Additionally, she interned as a Product Manager at Sapien for three months in 2021 and as a UX Analytics Intern at Procter & Gamble for three months in the same year. These experiences have equipped her with diverse skills in product management and user experience.
Impact Fellowship and Research Assistant Roles
In 2024, Liya Jin participated as an Impact Fellow at Impact Labs for one month, contributing to projects focused on social impact. Prior to this, she worked as a Research Assistant at Stanford University School of Medicine from 2019 to 2020 for five months, where she supported research initiatives within the Center for Interdisciplinary Brain Sciences Research (CIBSR).