Anita Yang, Data Scientist at Partly

Having completed a Master of Science in Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania, Anita Yang, Data Scientist at Partly has traversed the globe, including stints in both Japan and China. Now home in Christchurch, she is loving the endless number of hard problems she gets to tackle on a daily basis at Partly.

Ahead of the Fast Forward careers event in Christchurch, we caught up with Anita to get a quick snapshot of her role at Partly, what she get's up to in Christchurch outside of work and why now is such an exciting time to be a part of the Partly growth journey.

If you are curious about working for a high-growth, Christchurch based startup, come and join Anita and a range of other friendly startups employees for a virtual chat at Fast Forward, November 17th.

If you boss was to compare you to an animal, what would they chose and why?

Beaver - detail-oriented and organised!

Outside of work, what is one thing you love doing in Christchurch?

Exploring new restaurants!

To be good at your role, what do you think are the three core competencies?

Problem solving, critical thinking and organisation.

Why is now such an exciting time to be working at Partly?

Our company is growing rapidly and with it, the number of technically difficult problems we face increases; it is never dull for those who love challenges!