Alex Jacob
About Alex Jacob
Alex Jacob is a Junior Data Scientist currently employed at SiteMinder in Sydney, Australia. He has a background in finance and economics, with previous roles in data science, financial analysis, and various internships across different sectors.
Work at SiteMinder
Currently, Alex Jacob serves as a Junior Data Scientist at SiteMinder, a position he has held since 2021. His role involves analyzing data to support decision-making processes within the organization. SiteMinder is a leading technology company that provides cloud-based solutions for the hospitality industry, enabling hotels to manage their online distribution effectively.
Education and Expertise
Alex Jacob studied at General Assembly, where he completed a Data Science Immersive program in 2021. This intensive course lasted 11 months and equipped him with essential skills in data analysis and machine learning. Prior to this, he earned a Bachelor of International Studies and Business from the University of Technology Sydney, where he focused on Finance and Economics from 2016 to 2021.
Background
Before joining SiteMinder, Alex gained diverse experience through various internships. He worked as a Junior Financial Analyst at Ellerston Capital for 8 months in 2020-2021. He also held internships at Virgin Australia in Marketing and Public Relations in 2019, and at PSC Insurance Group as a Brokerage/Claims intern from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, he worked as an Administrative Intern at hipages during the same period.
Previous Work Experience
Alex Jacob has accumulated significant work experience in various roles prior to his current position. His internship at General Assembly lasted 4 months in 2021, where he contributed to the organization's operations. His earlier roles include working as a Brokerage/Claims intern at PSC Insurance Group and as an Administrative Intern at hipages, both in Sydney, Australia.