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# Software and AI Talent in USA (Remote)

Discover pre-vetted professionals ready for your next project. All candidates have been thoroughly screened for technical expertise and cultural fit.

4.9 / 5.0· Clients rate Hop Software & AI Talent on average based on 815 reviews.

### Shiva Sundaram

**Director Of Data Science Specializing In Supply Chain Analytics**  
North Carolina  
$87/hr  
09:59 PM (America/New_York)  
11y exp  
Director  
SQL  
- Senior Manager Data Science, Omnichannel Strategy and Transformation  
  Walmart  
  Jul 2023 - Present  
- Senior Manager, Distribution Analytics  
  The Home Depot  
  Sep 2021 - Jul 2023  
- Manager, Supply Chain Network Strategy  
  The Home Depot  
  Oct 2020 - Sep 2021  
Master of Science (M.S.) - Industrial and Systems Engineering, Texas A&M University (2015)

### Madhuri Myneni

**Director Of Data Science Specializing In R&d Solutions**  
North Carolina  
$87/hr  
09:59 PM (America/New_York)  
29y exp  
Director  
SQL  
- Associate Director - R&D Data Science Services & Solutions at Bayer Pharmaceuticals  
  Bayer  
  Apr 2017 - Present  
- Clinical Programmer  
  INC Research  
  Mar 2010 - Present  
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) - Computer Science, Acharya Nagarjuna Vishwavidhyalayamu (2005)

### Sonja Coull

**Director Of Clinical Data Science And Data Engineering**  
North Carolina  
$87/hr  
09:59 PM (America/New_York)  
32y exp  
Director  
SQL  
- Associate Director, Clinical Data Science (Portfolio Functional Director)  
  ICON plc  
  Jun 2021 - Present  
- Associate Director, Clinical Data Management, Biometrics (Portfolio Functional Director)  
  PRA Health Sciences  
  Aug 2017 - May 2021  
BS - Applied Mathematics, Rochester Institute of Technology (1993)

### Ben Yip

**Director Data Scientist Specializing In Python And Sql**  
North Carolina  
$76/hr  
09:59 PM (America/New_York)  
7y exp  
Director  
Python  
SQL  
- Expert Manager, Data Science  
  Bain & Company  
  Mar 2023 - Present  
- Manager, Data Science  
  Bain & Company  
  Mar 2021 - Mar 2023  
Master of Science - MS - Analytics, Institute for Advanced Analytics (2019)

### Lisa Zhang, CPA

**Director Of Data Science Specializing In Analytics**  
North Carolina  
$71/hr  
09:59 PM (America/New_York)  
13y exp  
Director  
Python  
SQL  
- Data Science Sr. Manager  
  Charter Communications  
  May 2017 - Present  
- Advanced Risk and Compliance Analytics  
  PwC  
  Jun 2013 - May 2017  
- Intern  
  PwC  
  May 2012 - Jul 2012  
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Economics, China
Master of Accountancy, US (2012)

### David Cornejo

**Director Of Data Science Specializing In R&d Analytics**  
North Carolina  
$87/hr  
09:59 PM (America/New_York)  
14y exp  
Director  
Python  
- Director, Data Science - R&D Portfolio Analytics  
  GSK  
  Dec 2022 - Present  
- Manager, Commercial Advanced Analytics  
  GSK  
  Aug 2020 - Dec 2022  
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Operations Research, North Carolina State University (2015)

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