Tomaž Volf
Lead Data Scientist
Experience
Lead Data Scientist
Self-employed
- Identified cost saving opportunities for Capita / O2 partnership – estimated at £750m.
- Developed around fifty bespoke analytical solutions and automated the processes.
- Integrated non-technical members into project teams for B2B clients.
- Overall responsibility for commercial success of data analytic solutions.
- Team management of data professionals including data scientists and data engineers.
Senior Data Scientist
Self-employed
- Designed efficient data management solutions, bespoke models and supervised their deployment into production.
- Increased response rate to Google’s advertising campaign by 15%.
- Improved data science capability by introducing new concepts and practices.
- Managed a team of five to ten analytics and data professionals.
Lead Data Analyst
Self-employed
- Built bespoke statistical solutions and partnered with project teams within the company (BBC).
- Mentored and managed senior analysts, stakeholders and clients.
Senior Data Modelling Analyst
Dun & Bradstreet
- Built fully automated bespoke analytical solutions for clients.
- Managed junior analysts and partnered with the sales team to ensure analytic costs were correctly priced.
Industries Experience
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Experienced in Professional Services (11.5 years), Telecommunication (10 years), Advertising (2 years), and Media and Entertainment (2 years).
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Experienced in Business Intelligence (16 years), Information Technology (2 years), and Sales (1.5 years).
Summary
Accomplished data scientist and people manager, with a passion for delivering valuable insights through analytical and data science solutions. Committed to helping companies advance by developing robust strategic data plans and bespoke analytical solutions using predictive modelling of complex data sets.
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Leadership
- Project Management
- Mentoring
- Statistics
- Data Science
- Modelling
- Machine Learning
- Natural Language Processing
- Recommender System
- Large Language Models
- Data
- Mentoring
- Dimensionality Reduction
- Time Series Analysis
- Clustering
- Python
- Numpy
- Scipy
- Pandas
- Scikit-learn
- Pytorch
- Nltk
- Transformers
- R
- Databricks
- Sas
- Sql
- Tableau
Languages
Education
University of Ljubljana
D.Sc., Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Methods · Ljubljana, Slovenia
University of Ljubljana
M.Sc., Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Methods · Ljubljana, Slovenia
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