Saif Farooqui Bio

Saif Farooqui

Analytics Lead - Business Integrity, Facebook

Singapore

Saif Farooqui is a Technical Analytics Lead in the Business Integrity team, which protects users and ensure safe connections between users and businesses. The team's focus on data analysis, machine learning and a robust infrastructure of back-end systems allows them to collaborate effectively with engineering and product teams.

Prior to working on data science at Facebook, Saif bounced around a fair bit, from consulting to economics research to marketing science and then computer vision, before a teaching position at (drum roll) General Assembly led to the job of his dreams. Ask him about python generators and the temporal considerations of data analysis!

Saif Farooqui

Upcoming Courses

Previously (13)

Data

Machine Learning using Python (2 days)

This two day workshop will introduce students to data exploration and machine learning techniques.

2 Times

Big Data 101: A Free Class

This free class is a primer to the world of Big Data and will introduce you to the different technologies and use cases that companies are adopting them for.

2 Times

Data

Talk Data to Me: Changing The Way Businesses Run & People Live

We bring together industry experts to discuss how data is changing the way businesses run and people live.

Data

Intro to Data Analytics

In this hands-on introductory workshop, you’ll learn to ask the right questions of your data, while learning basic analytic functionality in Google Sheets.

Data

Talk Data to me: How to get hired as a data scientist

Considering a career as a data scientist? Just starting out and want some tips for making an impact? Join us to learn more about exciting world of data science!

Data

Let’s Talk Data with Tableau

Join General Assembly and Tableau for this event and learn what data analytics is all about.

Data

Lightning Talks: How to Start with Python & Practical Applications

Learn how you can leverage Python in your role — no matter the industry.

Career Development

Women Career Day: Shape Up Your Future

A full day of free workshops and talks about tech and digital skills exclusively for WOMEN.

Data

Data Analytics

Gain indispensable data analytics skills in this 10-week evening or 1-week accelerated course, on campus or online.

Career Development

GA Alumni Exclusive: Reunion Happy Hour

Mix, mingle, and enjoy libations with your fellow GA alumni. Make new connections or catch up with old classmates at this exclusive networking event.

Trial Class: Data Analytics

Curious about our Data Analytics course? Join us for a Trial Class — meet the instructor, get an introduction to the curriculum, and experience a sample session of the course.

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