Leila Kavita Khan

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Senior Data Scientist, Vista Foods - simulation · econometrics · SQL

Vista Foods
London, UK · GMT (UTC+0)
9+ years experience
University of Edinburgh
English, Mandarin
Co-founderOpen to work
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Overview

Senior Data Scientist at Vista Foods, focused on pricing. Replaced 78 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust. Wrote the metric definitions the leadership team reviews every week. Before that: Arm and NatWest. Most at home with Python and price elasticity.

Good reasons to reach out
  • Roles in pricing
  • People who want to build this with me
  • Second opinions on Python decisions
  • Questions about pricing
  • Working sessions on econometrics
Please don't message about
  • Agency or outsourcing pitches
  • Generic networking requests

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Skills
econometricsPythonSQLsimulationprice elasticity
Co-founderLooking for a co-founder
closes in 7 weeks

Looking for an operations co-founder for farm-input financing for law firms

The idea
Looking for an operations co-founder for farm-input financing for law firms
Stage
Prototype
I bring
10 years in pricing
Looking for
Product-minded engineer
Commitment
Part-time to start
Location
London or remote

I bring 9 years of pricing (currently Vista Foods). Ideally you've sold to enterprises. Have a working prototype and design partners.

London, UK · remote OKpythoneconometricssimulation
Open
Open to workLooking for a role
closes in 3 months

Next role: Data Scientist in gaming, London or hybrid

Target roles
Data Scientist
Level
Senior
Industries
AI infrastructure, Logistics
Work mode
Hybrid
Available
From next quarter
Work authorization
Authorized to work in the UK
What I'm looking for
Early-stage company (Series B) where pricing is core to the product.
Not interested in
Contract-only roles

9 years in pricing. Strongest at simulation and Python. Can start in about six weeks.

London, UKsimulationprice elasticitysql
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Experience

  1. Senior Data Scientist
    Jun 2023 - Present
    Vista Foods · 3 yr 4 mo · Full-time · London, UK
    • Replaced 46 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust.
    • Taught SQL to 86 non-analysts.
    • Built the pricing models now used in 10 product decisions a quarter.
  2. Data Analyst
    Jun 2021 - Jun 2023
    Arm · 2 yr · Full-time · London, UK
    • Replaced 34 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust.
    • Taught SQL to 102 non-analysts.
  3. Data Analyst
    Mar 2020 - Jun 2021
    NatWest · 1 yr 3 mo · Full-time · London, UK
    • Taught SQL to 195 non-analysts.
    • Wrote the metric definitions the leadership team reviews every week.
  4. Data Scientist
    Nov 2018 - Mar 2020
    Bank of Ireland · 1 yr 4 mo · Full-time · London, UK
    • Taught SQL to 45 non-analysts.
    • Replaced 81 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust.
  5. Data Scientist
    Oct 2017 - Nov 2018
    Just Eat Takeaway · 1 yr 1 mo · Full-time · London, UK
    • Taught SQL to 131 non-analysts.

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Education

  1. University of Edinburgh
    MA, Operations Research
    2016 - 2018
  2. King's College London
    BSc, Operations Research
    2013 - 2016

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