Polly Yen
About Polly Yen
Polly Yen is the Director of Business Analytics at Unify Consulting, where she has worked since 2012. With a background in data warehousing and analytics, she has held various roles at notable organizations including Costco Wholesale, Starbucks, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Work at Unify Consulting
Polly Yen has served as the Director of Business Analytics at Unify Consulting since 2012. In this role, she leads a team that specializes in big-data and data visualization projects. Her responsibilities include customizing best practices to meet the unique needs of client organizations. Polly is recognized for her ability to build consensus across various functions and hierarchies, ensuring that the content is tailored to the audience.
Previous Experience in Business Analytics
Prior to her current position, Polly Yen held various roles in business analytics and consulting. She worked at Paccar as a Consultant for one month in 2016 and served as a Data Warehouse Architect and Implementation Lead at Costco Wholesale from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, she was a Consultant in Analytics and Insight at Rei from 2012 to 2014. Her experience spans multiple industries, enhancing her expertise in data-driven decision-making.
Career Background
Polly Yen's career includes significant positions at several notable organizations. She worked as a Senior Project Manager at Starbucks for one month in 2007 and as a Project Manager at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation from 2011 to 2012. Her tenure at T-Mobile as a Program Manager lasted from 2008 to 2010. Polly also served as a Solution Architect at Kaiser Permanente and held various roles at Gap and Slalom Consulting, contributing to her extensive background in analytics and project management.
Educational Qualifications
Polly Yen earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering and a Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Michigan, completing her studies from 1995 to 2000. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in data analytics and engineering, enabling her to approach complex problems with a scientific perspective.
Expertise in Data Solutions
Polly Yen is known for her expertise in re-engineering data warehouses and delivering advanced analytics solutions. She demonstrates a pragmatic approach and resourcefulness in building transformative solutions for organizations. Her focus on customizing analytics practices to fit the unique needs of clients has established her as a leader in the field of business analytics.