Alex Hudson

Alex Hudson

Graduate Teaching Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Principal Data Scientist, Fraud Strategy Analytics at Ally

  • Education

    • University of Massachusetts Lowell

      2008 - 2010
      Master of Science - MS Applied Mathematics
    • Lyndon State College

      2003 - 2007
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Mathematics
  • Experience

    • University of Massachusetts Lowell

      Sept 2008 - May 2010
      Graduate Teaching Assistant

      Ran recitation sessions and hosted one-on-one tutoring sessions in a wide variety of mathematics topics. Worked with students of both technical and non-technical backgrounds.

    • GEX Inc.

      Jun 2010 - May 2018
      Content Developer

      Wrote supplemental content for textbooks and online coursework for a variety of mathematics topics including algebra, statistics, calculus, and linear algebra. Developed written instruction processes for problem formulation and solution. Developed algorithms by which content could be repeated for different situations. Responsibilities also included training of new hires, leading projects, and representing department in customer-facing meetings.

    • Tenaska Power Services Co.

      Mar 2019 - Mar 2022

      I analyze power markets using a variety of methods, including both fundamental and statistical models and analysis. I report insights and predictions on a variety of time horizons, including hours through years. I perform exploratory undirected analyses to generate new insights where none exists previously, and I dig into known questions to assess confidence in existing theories. I provide and present these analyses to a variety of recipients, including asset managers, traders, originators, and management. Show less

      • Congestion Analyst

        Jan 2021 - Mar 2022
      • Trading Analyst

        Mar 2019 - Dec 2020
    • Ally

      Mar 2022 - now

      I build statistical models to assist in detection of fraudulent behavior. I use statistical methodologies to create new data sets for both ease of summarization and evaluation of behavioral trends. I use a wide variety of tools including R, Python, and SQL to manipulate and organize large scale data for downstream use. I lead projects for adoption of and migration to new tools and platforms to enhance automation capabilities. I build dashboards and reports to inform policy decisions across the organization. I work with partner groups to determine data needs and design operational reports. Show less

      • Principal Data Scientist

        Dec 2023 - now
      • Senior Analyst - Fraud Strategy Analytics

        Mar 2022 - Dec 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications