Pududu Wariyapola
Director of Analytics
Upwork
Pubudu Wariyapola is an analytics leader with over 15 years of software, product and data science experience. He has a highly technical education background with degrees in Physics (F&M) and Ocean Engineering (MIT) complemented with an entrepreneur-focused MBA (UCLA).
He spent the early part of his career as a software engineer/architect at the Allstate Insurance Company, followed by roles in product management sandwiching his MBA degree. Pubudu moved to the analytics field in 2009 and worked primarily in the B2C space (ProFlowers, One Kings Lane, Amazon, Fivestars) until taking on his current role building and running analytics for Upwork.
He spent the early part of his career as a software engineer/architect at the Allstate Insurance Company, followed by roles in product management sandwiching his MBA degree. Pubudu moved to the analytics field in 2009 and worked primarily in the B2C space (ProFlowers, One Kings Lane, Amazon, Fivestars) until taking on his current role building and running analytics for Upwork.