Dr. Shuba Gopal

Dr. Shuba Gopal is a consulting Senior People Analytics and Organizational Strategy Advisor at KS Insight and an experienced people analytics consultant who specializes in leveraging data science and predictive modeling to enhance workplace performance, innovation, and employee retention. Shuba's interdisciplinary practice combines statistical methods, behavioral science, and organizational psychology, with a particular emphasis on career and leadership development as key drivers of employee engagement and retention. Shuba is known for her innovative approach, utilizing survival analysis, decision trees, and permutation testing to evaluate complex organizational challenges including ensuring pay equity and supporting innovative retention strategies.

Shuba holds a Doctorate in computational genomics and is currently Principal at Glean Signals LLC. She previously helped create and scale the people analytics functions at Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. She has also collaborated extensively with leading academics from Harvard Business School, MIT Sloan, and Wharton, integrating robust, evidence-based insights into actionable organizational strategies. Shuba has published her research in Harvard Business Review, Strategic HR Review and shared her work at the Wharton People Analytics conference, NEHRA, LeapHR, Strategic HR and other venues.