Armin M.

Graduate Research Assistant, Chair of Microeconomics

Essen, Germany

Experience

Oct 2020 - Dec 2024
4 years 3 months
Essen, Germany

Graduate Research Assistant, Chair of Microeconomics

Duisburg-Essen University

  • Conducted advanced machine learning methods on large-scale inequality datasets for forecasting, clustering and feature importance to assess impacts on growth
  • Integrated multi-source inequality datasets into a unified panel; applied reproducible preprocessing pipelines including variable harmonization, outlier treatment, normalization, and multiple-imputation methods
  • Published four papers in international peer-reviewed journals
Apr 2018 - Aug 2019
1 year 5 months
Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of

Data Scientist

Divar

  • Built and optimized ad recommendation and search-ranking models to personalize user feeds, which increased CTR by 18% and conversion to contact by 12%
  • Developed automated A/B testing pipelines to evaluate product and UI changes, enabling the product team to make data-driven rollout decisions to lift customer engagement
  • Designed BI dashboards and real-time KPI monitoring tools for product managers and executives to track traffic, conversion funnels, and churn, which cut reporting time and improved decision making speed
Sep 2017 - Feb 2018
6 months
Aschaffenburg, Germany

Business Analyst Intern

Kion Group AG

  • Formulated and solved a cost allocation project for the headquarter shared services (R&D, quality, etc) across global branches using activity drivers and game theory methods
Aug 2014 - Jul 2016
2 years
Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of

Data Analyst

Abkavosh Sarzamin Consulting Engineers

  • Provided executives and clients with statistical forecasting models and scenario-analysis tools, enabling data-driven planning and improved resource allocation
  • Delivered holistic, data-driven analyses of key cost and revenue drivers, enabling managers to optimize resource allocation that boosted overall profitability by 15% in a year

Summary

Passionate data scientist with an award-winning, machine learning–driven PhD in Economics and an MBA that added strategy to my quantitative toolkit.

I turn complex data into clear business decisions that move KPIs.

Languages

Persian
Native
German
Advanced
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 2019 - Dec 2024

University of Duisburg-Essen

PhD · Economics · Essen, Germany

Sep 2016 - Feb 2018

Hochschule Esslingen

MBA · Esslingen, Germany

Sep 2009 - Jul 2014

University of Tehran

BSc · Computational Engineering · Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of

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