Allan Simiyu Waliaulah
I am a dynamic and detail-oriented Data Scientist and Financial Engineering specialist with a passion for building ML-powered solutions that solve real business problems.
About
I am a dynamic and detail-oriented Data Scientist and Financial Engineering specialist with a passion for building ML-powered solutions that solve real business problems. My expertise spans ML model development, data annotation and labeling, NLP, computer vision, and end-to-end data pipelines.
Currently pursuing an MSc in Financial Engineering at WorldQuant University where I lead cross-functional research projects as Group Leader. I have a proven track record across financial analytics, Python engineering, and cross-functional collaboration, and I am committed to delivering production-ready AI solutions that drive measurable outcomes.
- 7 years' experience
- Joined June 2023
Skills· 20
Languages
- EnglishFluent
- SwahiliFluent
Industry experience
- Software & Internet
- Financial Services
- Education
- Professional Services
- Media & Entertainment
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Work experience· 8 roles
Led cross-functional student research teams across multiple quantitative finance and ML projects, coordinating timelines, task allocation, and deliverables. Supported research in financial modeling, portfolio analysis, risk management, and derivatives pricing; collaborated with peers and faculty to translate AI outputs into actionable insights.
Data science internship focusing on data collection, cleaning, feature engineering, and exploratory data analysis to support analytics initiatives.
Modelled financial projections and identified market risks using quantitative analysis and ML-driven scenario modeling in Python; contributed to data-driven decision making and risk assessment.
Education· 5
Certifications and awards· 13
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