Zheng Gong
About Zheng Gong
Zheng Gong is a Manager of Statistical Modeling with expertise in credit risk, marketing, and business operations. He has a strong academic background in Engineering and Business, and has worked at Sallie Mae since 2016, holding various analytical roles.
Current Role at Sallie Mae
Zheng Gong serves as the Manager of Statistical Modeling at Sallie Mae, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he focuses on applying statistical techniques to enhance the company's modeling capabilities. His work involves analyzing data to inform credit risk assessments and optimize business operations.
Previous Experience at Sallie Mae
Prior to his current position, Zheng Gong worked at Sallie Mae as a Senior Operation Analyst from 2016 to 2019. During his three years in this role, he contributed to various operational projects in Newark, Delaware, focusing on improving processes and enhancing operational efficiency.
Educational Background
Zheng Gong has a solid educational foundation in engineering and business. He earned an Engineer's Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Purdue University, where he studied from 2008 to 2012. He also holds a Master of Science in Management from Arizona State University's W. P. Carey School of Business, completed in 2014, and an MBA from Goldey-Beacom College, achieved in 2018.
Research Experience at Purdue University
During his time at Purdue University, Zheng Gong worked as a Project Research Assistant from 2011 to 2012. In this role, he engaged in research activities that contributed to his academic development and provided practical experience in his field.
Expertise in Data Visualization
Zheng Gong is proficient in data visualization, utilizing tools such as Tableau to present data insights effectively. His expertise spans credit risk, marketing, and business operation optimization, enabling him to support data-driven decision-making within organizations.