Ram Sivasankaran is a Manager of Business Intelligence and Data Analytics for Oportun, Inc., based in the Silicon Valley. Over his academic and professional career spanning over a decade, Ram has worked on fields as diverse as aircraft design, plasma physics, and product management in financial technology. As part of his fintech career, Ram has been product owner of large scale data and AI solutions used by over 50 million financial services customers worldwide. He holds a master's degree in Aeronautics and Astronautics from Stanford University and is currently pursuing another master's in Data Science at Northwestern.