Robert Zell
Platform expertise

Robert Zell

Data Scientist
Team member since
2024
Platform expertise

Robert brings a unique perspective to data science through his passion for economics and finance, paired with a meticulous attention to detail that ensures high-quality results.

Before joining Aimpoint Digital and earning his Master of Science in Business Analytics from Mercer University, he majored in both economics and finance. During his time there, he co-founded a campus data science organization and served as Chief Information Officer for the university’s $1.4 million student-managed investment fund. Through internships and volunteer work, Robert has helped identify, save, and generate millions of dollars using predictive analytics, visualization, and statistical inference. His notable projects include rejection inferencing for USAA’s credit card oversight team, CECL forecast modeling for Freddie Mac’s single-family loan portfolio, and credit card fraud detection using ensemble learning techniques. He has also earned his Core Designer Certificate for Dataiku.

Outside of work, Robert enjoys hiking, reading, rock climbing, and traveling.

Location
Atlanta, GA
FOCUS AREA
Decision Sciences
Education

MS, Business Analytics, Mercer University

BS, Business Administration, Finance and Economics, Mercer University

Fun Fact
Robert was a Division I cross-country runner at Mercer, competing throughout all four years of his undergraduate studies.