Dev Akshay Rao
SSenior Data Scientist, Larch Care - Spark · Prophet · time series
- Larch Care
- Zurich, Switzerland · CET (UTC+1)
- 9+ years experience
- Humboldt University of Berlin
- English, German, French
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Overview
Currently at Larch Care, where I work on demand forecasting. Taught SQL to 98 non-analysts. Learning Japanese, slowly.
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Skills
SparkPythoninventory optimisationtime seriesProphet
Experience
- Senior Data ScientistAug 2024 - PresentLarch Care · 2 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Zurich, Switzerland
- Built the forecasting models now used in 8 product decisions a quarter.
- Reduced stock-outs by 21% in the first season.
- Wrote the metric definitions the leadership team reviews every week.
- Data ScientistMay 2021 - Aug 2024Philips · 3 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Zurich, Switzerland
- Wrote the metric definitions the leadership team reviews every week.
- Data AnalystFeb 2019 - May 2021Roche · 2 yr 3 mo · Contract · Zurich, Switzerland
- Reduced stock-outs by 38% in the first season.
- Replaced 32 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust.
- Data ScientistOct 2017 - Feb 2019Novartis · 1 yr 4 mo · Full-time · Zurich, Switzerland
- Taught SQL to 56 non-analysts.
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Education
- Humboldt University of BerlinBA, Physics2013 - 2016
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