Andrew Weeks
About Andrew Weeks
Andrew Weeks is a Staff Data Scientist currently working at Truework, with a background in building credit risk models and model risk management. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of York and has over a decade of experience in the startup scene in London and San Francisco.
Work at TrueJob
Andrew Weeks has been employed as a Staff Data Scientist at Truework since 2022. His role involves leveraging his expertise in data science to develop solutions that address complex problems. Truework operates in the employment verification space, and Weeks contributes to building data-driven models that enhance the company's offerings. His work is conducted remotely from London, England, allowing him to collaborate with teams across various locations.
Previous Experience at Aire Labs
Before joining Truework, Andrew Weeks worked at Aire Labs as a Data Scientist from 2015 to 2022. During his tenure, he focused on building credit risk models and other regulated models. He played a significant role in developing model risk management and fairness processes, contributing to the company's mission of creating transparent and fair financial solutions. His experience at Aire Labs spanned seven years and was based in London, United Kingdom.
Background in Computer Science
Andrew Weeks studied at the University of York, where he earned a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computer Science from 2005 to 2011. His academic background provided him with a strong foundation in data analysis and computational methods. Additionally, he pursued a Master’s Degree in Computer Systems and Software Engineering at the same institution, further enhancing his technical skills and knowledge in the field.
Experience in the Startup Scene
Andrew Weeks has been actively involved in the startup scene in both London and San Francisco for over a decade. This experience has allowed him to work in dynamic environments where innovation and adaptability are crucial. His background in data science and software development has equipped him to tackle complex challenges faced by startups, contributing to their growth and success.
Career at Growth Intelligence
Prior to his role at Aire Labs, Andrew Weeks worked as a Developer at Growth Intelligence from 2012 to 2015. In this position, he contributed to the development of data-driven solutions that supported the company's objectives. His experience at Growth Intelligence laid the groundwork for his later roles in data science, emphasizing the importance of data in driving business decisions.