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Senior Data Scientist at Ivory Robotics | ex-KPMG

Ivory Robotics
Nairobi, Kenya · EAT (UTC+3)
10+ years experience
Lagos Business School
English, Swahili
Open to work
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Overview

I work on recommendation systems at Ivory Robotics in Nairobi. Wrote the metric definitions the leadership team reviews every week. Before that: KPMG and Amazon.

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  • Roles in recommendation systems
  • Second opinions on embeddings decisions
  • Questions about recommendation systems
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  • Agency or outsourcing pitches
  • Offshore staffing offers

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Skills
PyTorchrankingembeddingsPython
Open to workLooking for a role
closes in 3 months

Next role: Data Scientist in climate tech, Nairobi or hybrid

Target roles
Data Scientist
Level
Senior
Industries
Climate tech, Logistics
Work mode
On-site
Available
From next quarter
Work authorization
Authorized to work in Kenya
What I'm looking for
A team that ships weekly and owns recommendations end to end.
Not interested in
Pure people management

10 years in recommendation systems. Strongest at PyTorch and ranking. Available immediately.

Nairobi, Kenya · remote OKembeddingsrankingpython
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Experience

  1. Senior Data Scientist
    May 2023 - Present
    Ivory Robotics · 3 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Nairobi, Kenya
    • Wrote the metric definitions the leadership team reviews every week.
    • Shipped a ranking change that increased conversion 3.8%.
    • Taught SQL to 39 non-analysts.
  2. Data Analyst
    May 2021 - May 2023
    KPMG · 2 yr · Full-time · Nairobi, Kenya
    • Replaced 84 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust.
    • Wrote the metric definitions the leadership team reviews every week.
  3. Data Analyst
    Oct 2019 - May 2021
    Amazon · 1 yr 7 mo · Full-time · Nairobi, Kenya
    • Taught SQL to 188 non-analysts.
    • Wrote the metric definitions the leadership team reviews every week.
  4. Data Analyst
    Dec 2016 - Oct 2019
    Visa · 2 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Nairobi, Kenya
    • Taught SQL to 115 non-analysts.

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Education

  1. Lagos Business School
    MBA, Business Administration
    2015 - 2017
  2. University of Cape Town
    BSc, Economics
    2011 - 2015

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