I'm a passionate data scientist with experience in building and deploying advanced machine learning models in production environments. I specialize in applying statistical and ML techniques to solve complex business problems in education, telecommunications, and financial sectors. I’m known for my ability to manage projects independently and communicate statistical findings effectively to diverse stakeholders. Currently pursuing an MSc in Data Science (Health) at the University of Bath with a Global Leaders Award and COLFUTURO scholarship. I bring a strong foundation in probability, statistics, and ML, and I enjoy turning data into actionable insights that support strategic decisions.

Juan Felipe Jiménez Amaya

I'm a passionate data scientist with experience in building and deploying advanced machine learning models in production environments. I specialize in applying statistical and ML techniques to solve complex business problems in education, telecommunications, and financial sectors. I’m known for my ability to manage projects independently and communicate statistical findings effectively to diverse stakeholders. Currently pursuing an MSc in Data Science (Health) at the University of Bath with a Global Leaders Award and COLFUTURO scholarship. I bring a strong foundation in probability, statistics, and ML, and I enjoy turning data into actionable insights that support strategic decisions.

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I’m a passionate data scientist with experience in building and deploying advanced machine learning models in production environments. I specialize in applying statistical and ML techniques to solve complex business problems in education, telecommunications, and financial sectors. I’m known for my ability to manage projects independently and communicate statistical findings effectively to diverse stakeholders.

Currently pursuing an MSc in Data Science (Health) at the University of Bath with a Global Leaders Award and COLFUTURO scholarship. I bring a strong foundation in probability, statistics, and ML, and I enjoy turning data into actionable insights that support strategic decisions.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert

Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Data Science Specialist at DirecTV
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Maintained and optimized LightGBM predictive models to identify high-risk debtors across five South American countries, achieving precision, recall, and AUC scores above 70%. Designed a customer segmentation model based on RFM principles and applied Isolation Forest for anomaly detection.
Retention and Student Support Coordinator at Uniminuto
January 1, 2024 - Present
Implemented unsupervised techniques such as MCA to study student dropout and designed a PCA-based indicator to characterize postgraduate programs; built dashboards in Power BI to visualize enrolments, graduates, and dropout trends.
Consultant at Bogotá Education Department
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Compared academic performance across Bogotá schools, applied non-parametric hypothesis tests for locality, grade, and educational stage differences; developed and validated educational quality indicators using Saber 11 exam results and administrative records.
Application Administrator at Financial Superintendency of Colombia
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2022
Supervised and maintained automated ETL pipelines using IBM Modeler; ensured data quality and availability for the Market Monitoring Center; developed R Shiny dashboards for automated monitoring and manual updating of key information.

Education

MSc Data Science (Health) at University of Bath
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Master of Science in Statistics at National University of Colombia
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Bachelor of Science in Statistics at National University of Colombia
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

Global Leaders Award
January 11, 2030 - January 2, 2026
COLFUTURO Scholarship - Foundation for the Future of Colombia (COLFUTURO)
January 11, 2030 - January 2, 2026
Tuition Waiver for Academic Excellence
January 11, 2030 - January 2, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Financial Services, Telecommunications, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services