Experience

BECO Capital

• United Arab Emirates
• Investment Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Data Science Manager

  • Aug 2022 - Present

  Dubai, United Arab Emirates



Swvl

• United Arab Emirates
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Senior Data Scientist

  • Apr 2020 - Aug 2022

  Dubai, United Arab Emirates • Built proprietary “Real-Time Demand Responsive Pricing” model E2E single-handedly, an indispensable part of the business, yielding a 9% uptick in GMV and balancing the marketplace demand/supply. • Developed additional pricing modules E2E: namely “Early Bird” to incentivize booking early, “Tactical” to enable experimentation at scale, and “Supply Dynamic Pricing” to optimize supply budget. • Created digital twins of cities to unlock insights on demand patterns and demographics… Show more • Built proprietary “Real-Time Demand Responsive Pricing” model E2E single-handedly, an indispensable part of the business, yielding a 9% uptick in GMV and balancing the marketplace demand/supply. • Developed additional pricing modules E2E: namely “Early Bird” to incentivize booking early, “Tactical” to enable experimentation at scale, and “Supply Dynamic Pricing” to optimize supply budget. • Created digital twins of cities to unlock insights on demand patterns and demographics in any given city. • Researched and engineered solutions in projects that require a deep understanding of Geospatial Data Science, namely “OD Demand Matrix”, “VRP”, “Network Design”, and “Routing & Scheduling”. • Delivered models at scale addressing more common demand-side ML problems of “Route Propensity”, “Churn Prediction”, “Search Attribution”, and “Demand Forecasting”. • Managed 3 AWS & GCP clusters fully as an admin, architecting and deploying scalable applications including “Campaign Automation”, “Marketplace Operations Engine”, “Real-Time Analytics Data Pipeline”, and “TaaS Static Deterministic Routing”, following modern software architecture/serverless principles. • Worked as a part of Research Software Engineering team to oversee deployment of the MLOps Infrastructure, provision of a generic solution for long-running jobs, and transitioning to a scalable IaC setup. Show less



Careem

• United Arab Emirates
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Data Scientist

  • Mar 2019 - Apr 2020

  Dubai • Worked in the customer growth subdomain, developing the internal AI-powered tool that reduces workload by ~80% and enables smarter decision-making by integrating ML pipelines into essential services. • Took ownership of subdomain data, maintained and revamped existing relations/dependencies. • Developed and deployed “metric-agnostic/generic time series forecasting”, “ROI uplift prediction”, “customer LTV prediction”, and “price(static) elasticity of demand & supply” models at… Show more • Worked in the customer growth subdomain, developing the internal AI-powered tool that reduces workload by ~80% and enables smarter decision-making by integrating ML pipelines into essential services. • Took ownership of subdomain data, maintained and revamped existing relations/dependencies. • Developed and deployed “metric-agnostic/generic time series forecasting”, “ROI uplift prediction”, “customer LTV prediction”, and “price(static) elasticity of demand & supply” models at scale. • Built containerized applications/APIs (or modularized the existing ones) on par with CI/CD compliance, set up the necessary infrastructure for hassle-free development and machine learning workflow automation. Show less



Trendyol Group

• Türkiye
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 700 & Above Employee

• Data Scientist

  • Jul 2017 - Feb 2019

  Istanbul, Turkey • Utilized statistics, machine learning, and programming for leveraging data to drive business growth. • Developed custom data models/algorithms for “dynamic pricing”, “demand forecasting”, “product ranking/scoring”, and “propensity modeling” problems. • Applied “predictive segmentation” to personalize user experience and to increase conversion rates. • Tested, updated, optimized models/algorithms and verified data integrity constantly. Took responsibility in HDFS migration… Show more • Utilized statistics, machine learning, and programming for leveraging data to drive business growth. • Developed custom data models/algorithms for “dynamic pricing”, “demand forecasting”, “product ranking/scoring”, and “propensity modeling” problems. • Applied “predictive segmentation” to personalize user experience and to increase conversion rates. • Tested, updated, optimized models/algorithms and verified data integrity constantly. Took responsibility in HDFS migration project to clearly define and represent data science requirements. • Fed data to automated dashboards visualizing findings/results by performing the underlying ETL. • Built automation systems to log, monitor, and alert both before and after deploying in a production environment.

• Data Science Intern

  • Feb 2017 - Jun 2017

  Istanbul, Turkey



EY

• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mergers & Acquisitions Intern

  • Aug 2016 - Sep 2016

  Istanbul, Turkey • Analyzing several industries’ prospects by gathering information about market • Providing support for all phases of acquisition • Supporting the development of business plans for M&A opportunities



Boğaziçi University

• Türkiye
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Assistant

  • Feb 2016 - Jun 2016

  Istanbul, Turkey • Administrating databases and assisting with basic administrative functions



Tekfen Holding

• Türkiye
• Investment Management
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Financial Analyst Intern

  • Aug 2015 - Sep 2015

  Istanbul, Turkey • Assisting in budgeting and forecasting, providing ad hoc analyses • Tracking corporate performance details to prepare reports • Conducting research on market trends to gain insights