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Abdulrehman Tahir-Senior Data Scientist

Abdulrehman Tahir
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Venlo, Netherlands

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Jan 2022 - Jun 2024

Senior Data Scientist

Office Depot (Venlo) B.V

Position Summary
Senior Data Scientist at Office Depot (Venlo) B.V
Industries
Retail
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Information Technology
  • Lead a team of 5 data scientists
  • Lead a data science community at Raja Group France
  • Worked with SAS to set up cloud solutions CI360 and Viya
  • Worked with web analytics tools: Google Analytics, Visual IQ, IBM Coremetrics
  • Used Google Cloud Platform products: BigQuery, GA3, GA4, Google Cloud Storage
  • Implemented REST APIs and built SOAP APIs
  • Used Tableau, SAS Visual Analytics, Power BI for reporting
Oct 2018 - Jan 2022

Data Scientist

Office Depot B.V

Position Summary
Data Scientist at Office Depot B.V
Industries
Retail
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Marketing
Operations
  • Developed data driven attribution model from scratch for Viking in seven European countries using Azure Cloud, GCP, Python, machine learning, deep learning and Power BI
  • Developed customized algorithm to predict customer lifetime value in collaboration with Google using Python, Azure and GCP
  • Implemented aspect-based sentiment analysis solution to address high customer churn using Python (NLP libraries, Keras with TensorFlow backend), W2V, GloVe
  • Developed high potential customer model using Python (scikit-learn), Azure, GCP and BigQuery
  • Built customer segmentation solution from scratch for Viking using Python, SAS, Power BI, machine learning and deep learning
  • Developed stock prediction solution for warehouse optimization using Python (scikit-learn, Keras with TensorFlow backend) and Azure
  • Developed in-house product recommendation solution with user-based collaborative filtering for Eu7 countries, working towards a hybrid solution with deep learning using Python, Azure and BigQuery
Jun 2018 - Sep 2018

Machine Learning Engineer

20Face

Position Summary
Machine Learning Engineer at 20Face
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Product Development
Research and Development
  • Analyzed facial images and extracted features based on facial landmarks
  • Developed algorithm to predict seven social perceptions based on facial landmarks using Python Keras with TensorFlow backend
Oct 2017 - Mar 2018

Junior Data Scientist

SciSports

Position Summary
Junior Data Scientist at SciSports
Industries
Sport
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Research and Development
  • Used deep learning and traditional machine learning approaches to solve time-series forecasting problem
  • Predicted young soccer players’ peak potential with optimal age
  • Worked with Python, Keras (TensorFlow backend), Scikit-learn and other libraries
Jun 2013 - Oct 2015
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Software Developer

Saudi Support Services Co.

Position Summary
Software Developer at Saudi Support Services Co.
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Dec 2012 - May 2013
Lahore, Pakistan

Software and Web Developer

Solution Heights

Position Summary
Software and Web Developer at Solution Heights
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Jun 2012 - Nov 2012
Lahore, Pakistan

Software and Web Developer

Next Generation Innovation Technology

Position Summary
Software and Web Developer at Next Generation Innovation Technology
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Retail, Information Technology, and Sport.

Retail
Information Technology
Sport
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Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Business Intelligence, Information Technology, Marketing, Operations, Product Development, and Research and Development.

Business Intelligence
Information Technology
Marketing
Operations
Product Development
Research and Development
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Summary

Currently, working as a Senior data Scientist, as part of my job need to lead a team of 5 data scientists. Also leading a data science community at Raja Group France, which is our parent company. Before this I worked as a Data Scientist at Office Depot. I have worked on multiple projects some of them including attribution modeling, Email prospecting, customer segmentation, sentiment analysis and stock prediction. Working together with Google on customer lifetime value project. Working with SAS in setting up their cloud solution namely CI360 and Viya. Other than that, I have worked on multiple web analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Visual IQ and IBM-Coremetrics. During this time, have also worked with other Google cloud platform products namely Big Query, GA3, GA4 and Google cloud storage. Besides that, I have an in-depth knowledge of implementing REST Api’s and also building SOAP Api’s. For reporting purposes, I have used Tableau, SAS visual analytics and PowerBi.

Skills

Languages

  • Cypher
  • Python
  • Pyspark
  • Map-Reduce
  • Sas
  • C++
  • C#
  • Java
  • Bpel
  • Sql
  • Xaml
  • Html
  • Css
  • Asp.Net Mvc 4
  • Xml

Technical Tools

  • Hadoop
  • Tensorflow
  • Scikit-Learn
  • Keras
  • Dlib
  • Sas-Viya
  • Sas-Enterprise Guide
  • Sas Marketing Optimization
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Core-Metrics
  • Google Analytics
  • Elastic Search
  • Sense
  • Weka
  • Microsoft Visual Studio
  • Eclipse
  • Azure

Visualization Tools

  • Visual Analytics
  • Powerbi
  • Tableau
  • Python Visualizations

Database

  • Oracle 10g
  • Microsoft Sql Server
  • Mysql
  • Neo4j (Graph Database)
  • Ibm-Db2
  • Gcp- Big Query
  • Azure- Synapse

Other

  • Microsoft Office
  • Numbers
  • Pages
  • Keynote
  • Ubuntu
  • Vm

Languages

English
Advanced
Dutch
Elementary

Education

Feb 2016 - Mar 2018

University of Twente

Master's in Computer Science, specialization in Data Science · Computer Science · Enschede, Netherlands

University of Central Punjab

Bachelor (Hons) in Computer Science, BSCS (Hons), major in Software Engineering · Computer Science · Lahore, Pakistan · CGPA- 3.07/4

Certifications & licenses

Google Analytics

SAS Enterprise Miner (Advanced)

SAS Programming 1

SAS Viya

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 7
Experience in Retail 5.5 y
Avg length 1 y 4 m
Longest experience 3 y 3 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 2 (Pakistan, Saudi Arabia)
Primary country Pakistan

Expertise

Recent roles Senior Data Scientist, Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer
Main industries Retail, Information Technology, Sport
Main business areas Business Intelligence, Information Technology, Marketing

Qualifications

Highest degree Master
Certifications earned 4

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Abdulrehman is based in Venlo, Netherlands.
Abdulrehman speaks the following languages: English (Advanced), Dutch (Elementary).
Abdulrehman has at least 10 years of experience. During this time, Abdulrehman has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 5 months. Note that Abdulrehman may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Abdulrehman would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior Data Scientist, Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer.
Abdulrehman's most recent position is Senior Data Scientist at Office Depot (Venlo) B.V.
In recent years, Abdulrehman has worked for Office Depot (Venlo) B.V and Office Depot B.V.
Abdulrehman is most experienced in industries like Retail, Information Technology, and Sport.
Abdulrehman is most experienced in business areas like Business Intelligence, Information Technology, and Marketing. Abdulrehman also has some experience in Operations, Product Development, and Research and Development.
Abdulrehman has recently worked in industries like Retail.
Abdulrehman has recently worked in business areas like Business Intelligence, Marketing, and Operations.
Abdulrehman holds a Master in Computer Science from University of Twente and a Bachelor in Computer Science from University of Central Punjab.
Abdulrehman has 4 certificates. Among them, these include: Google Analytics, SAS Enterprise Miner (Advanced), and SAS Programming 1.
Abdulrehman is immediately available for suitable projects.
Abdulrehman's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.
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