Chris Lydick


Location

Seattle, WA
Education
    Kansas State University
    August 2001 - April 2008
    degree
    Master's
    major
    Electrical Engineering
    Kansas State
Work Experience
    DocuSign
    Director AND Head of Product Data Science
    Seattle, WA, US
    April 2021 - present
    company
    DocuSign
    title
    Director AND Head of Product Data Science
    overview
    - Maximize Product Growth through Strategic Scaling of Product Data Science - 11 FTEs, $6M Budget - Budget and Team Leadership: Managed a $6M OpEx budget, leading a team predominantly composed of lead-level data - Managers, 1200 Software Engineers, and 100 UX Researchers, driving collaboration and operational excellence - Product Development: Delivered upon comprehensive analytics initiatives, including A/B experimentation, in-depth use-case - Infrastructure Innovation: Pioneered a scalable cloud infrastructure for ML, significantly boosting the company's internal AI/ML - Product Analytics Expansion: Extended analytics coverage across all customer-facing products, enhancing product strategy and customer experience - Operational Efficiency: Streamlined operations through strategic implementation of OKRs, resulting in more focused quarterly - Strategic Insights & Impact: Provided key strategic insights through advanced user and account classification models, and deepdive - Career Pathway Development: Established a comprehensive career development framework for data science professionals
    T Mobile
    Director Data Engineering and Data Science
    Bellevue, WA, US
    May 2018 - April 2021
    Senior Manager Data Science AND Analytics
    May 2016 - May 2018
    Revealing Data Sciences Capacity for Operational Transformation
    Senior Data Scientist
    August 2014 - May 2016
    Sprint
    Network Design AND Performance Engineer
    Bellevue, WA, US
    July 2013 - August 2014
Skills
AlgorithmsAnalytical ThinkingArtificial IntelligenceAutomationBudgeting SkillsBuilding CodesBusiness EfficiencyCloud ComputingComputer EngineeringCost ReductionCustomer ExperienceData AnalysisDatabase QueriesData ScienceData StrategyData VirtualizationData WarehousingDecision AnalysisDecision Making SkillsDocuSignEmployee RetentionExecution of ExperimentsFinancial ConsolidationFirst DataInformation EngineeringInfrastructure ManagementInnovationInstrumentationKnowledge of Electrical EngineeringKnowledge of PatentsKnowledge of Purchasing ProcessesLeadershipMarket ResearchMetricsMoney InvestmentsNetwork PerformanceNetwork Planning and DesignOperating ExpensesOperational ExcellencePerformance EngineeringPerformance MonitorPrioritization of RequirementsProcurement ManagementProduct DesignProduct Information ManagementProduct ManagementProduct StrategiesProject ManagementRecruitmentResearch SkillsRisk AnalysisSimulationsStakeholder ManagementStrategic ThinkingSupply Chain ManagementTeam ManagementTeam WorkingThought LeadershipUser ExperienceWireless Communications