Xavier Ros Roca

Xavier Ros Roca is a Lecturer at the International Business School (ESCI-UPF) of Pompeu Fabra University, teaching Programming and Big Data Analysis in the Bachelor’s Degree in International Business and Marketing program. He holds a PhD in Data-Driven Models, Statistics and Operations Research from UPC and bridges academic expertise with industry experience in data analytics and product management.

His educational background includes:

• PhD in Data-Driven Models, Statistics and Operations Research from UPC

His research focuses on applied data science for business contexts, specializing in programming frameworks (Linux, Python, R, MySQL) for database management, statistical analysis, and predictive modeling in international commerce, logistics, and consumer behavior. He integrates machine learning techniques with operational research to solve real-world business challenges in marketing and supply chain optimization.

Professional experience spans academia as Associate Professor at ETSAB (teaching Algebra, Geometry, Calculus) and industry roles at Grupo Godó, Innovamat Education, Zinklar, and Accenture Analytics where he led data-driven model development and analytics projects.