Malek A.
About Malek A.
Malek A. is the Vice President of Data Science & Analytics at Scale AI, where he leads global teams and is involved in hiring data professionals. He has a diverse academic background and extensive experience in both public and private sectors, having worked for notable organizations such as The World Bank, Instacart, and Houzz.
Current Role at ScaleAI
Malek A. currently serves as the Vice President of Data Science & Analytics at Scale AI. In this role, he has been leading global teams focused on Data Science, Data Engineering, and Data Analytics since 2022. His responsibilities include overseeing analytics initiatives and actively participating in the hiring process for Data Engineers, Scientists, and Analysts within the organization.
Previous Experience in Data Science
Before joining Scale AI, Malek A. held various positions in data science and analytics across multiple organizations. He worked at Houzz as the Manager of Data Science & Analytics, Marketplace from 2017 to 2019, and previously served as a Senior Data Scientist for one month in 2017. He also spent time at Instacart as a Senior Engineer in Data Science & Analytics from 2016 to 2017 and briefly as an Engineer in the same field in 2016. His experience includes a role as an Analyst at The World Bank from 2012 to 2013 and as a Senior Financial Data Analyst at Moody's Corporation from 2014 to 2015.
Educational Background
Malek A. possesses a diverse educational background, having studied at several prestigious institutions. He earned a Master's degree in Operations Research from the University of California, Berkeley. His studies also include a Bachelor & Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Engineering from Ecole des Ponts ParisTech, and he completed a Certificate in International Business Management at École des Ponts Business School. Additionally, he studied Mathematics and Computer Science at Lycée Janson-de-Sailly and participated in an Erasmus Exchange program at Politecnico di Milano.
International Experience
Malek A. has a strong international academic and professional background, having studied and worked in various countries, including the United States, France, the United Kingdom, China, and Portugal. His global experience contributes to his expertise in data science and analytics, allowing him to lead diverse teams and engage with a wide range of perspectives in the field.
Leadership in Data Science
Throughout his career, Malek A. has demonstrated leadership in data science and analytics. At Scale AI, he has progressed from Head of Analytics to Director, and then to Vice President, reflecting his ability to manage and guide teams effectively. His leadership roles have involved strategic decision-making and the implementation of data-driven solutions across various projects.