I'm Dimitrios Gousis, a data scientist and ML enthusiast based in Greece. I enjoy blending data modeling, machine learning, and practical problem solving. I love collaborating with data enthusiasts at all levels to explore cutting-edge technologies and translate ideas into real-world impact. Driven by curiosity, I seek to push toward the latest trends in data science, roll up my sleeves, take responsibility to help my team hit milestones, and chase big goals. I'm not afraid to get my hands dirty and own responsibility to help my team achieve its milestones and reach its North Stars.

Dimitrios Gousis

I'm Dimitrios Gousis, a data scientist and ML enthusiast based in Greece. I enjoy blending data modeling, machine learning, and practical problem solving. I love collaborating with data enthusiasts at all levels to explore cutting-edge technologies and translate ideas into real-world impact. Driven by curiosity, I seek to push toward the latest trends in data science, roll up my sleeves, take responsibility to help my team hit milestones, and chase big goals. I'm not afraid to get my hands dirty and own responsibility to help my team achieve its milestones and reach its North Stars.

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I’m Dimitrios Gousis, a data scientist and ML enthusiast based in Greece. I enjoy blending data modeling, machine learning, and practical problem solving. I love collaborating with data enthusiasts at all levels to explore cutting-edge technologies and translate ideas into real-world impact.

Driven by curiosity, I seek to push toward the latest trends in data science, roll up my sleeves, take responsibility to help my team hit milestones, and chase big goals. I’m not afraid to get my hands dirty and own responsibility to help my team achieve its milestones and reach its North Stars.

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Language

English
Fluent
Greek, Modern
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Data Scientist at Proxify
December 1, 2025 - Present
Member of Proxify, working with various clients on scalable data science and machine learning solutions. Key projects included developing an ML approach to identify tipsters with the highest probability of true predictions and implementing an Elo-based ranking system to reward or penalize tipsters based on performance.
Data Scientist at ESL FACEIT GROUP (EFG)
September 1, 2022 - December 1, 2025
Member of the EFG Data Organization (EDO), supporting multiple business efforts (Matchmaking, Growth, Community Integrity). Key projects included unsupervised user segmentation to cluster players by recency/frequency, enabling targeted reactivation campaigns with observed improvements in conversions, and predictive modeling for new player skill assessment and trust metrics.
Mid-Level Data Scientist at Channel 4
September 1, 2021 - August 31, 2022
Delivered data-driven work to help shape Channel 4’s digital future as part of the Future 4 strategy. Key projects included Impact Forecasting for commercial content performance and Ad Load Optimization, with engineering work using Dask and Spark to accelerate MCMC simulations.
Data Scientist at Virgin Media Ltd
February 1, 2020 - February 1, 2021
Focused on predictive modeling and analytics to support customer acquisition and retention. Implemented proactive models for churn, upsell, and cross-sell, with feature engineering using Dask to handle large-scale data.
Junior Data Scientist at JustPark Parking Ltd
June 1, 2018 - February 1, 2020
Worked on customer profiling and pricing optimization, including unsupervised customer segmentation (Know Your Customer) and subsequent supervised modeling to predict segments for new customers and estimate lifetime value. Also contributed to demand/supply analysis and data reporting.
Data Base Administrator at Network Operations Centre - University of Thessaly
July 1, 2014 - October 1, 2014
Managed the LDAP database at the University of Thessaly, implemented tools and software to support staff interaction with the LDAP data store.
Data Scientist (EDS) at ESL FACEIT Group (EFG)
September 1, 2022 - December 1, 2025
Member of the EFG Data Science team (EDS), supporting various business efforts (matchmaking, growth, community integrity) with data-driven insights and ML solutions. Key projects included unsupervised user segmentation to target retention campaigns, predictive modeling for new player skill estimation (cold-start), and a trust score metric to promote ethical players.

Education

MSc Big Data Science and Technology at University of Bradford
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
M.Eng Computer and Communications Engineering at University of Thessaly
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017

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Industry Experience

Computers & Electronics, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Healthcare

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