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Turgut Abdullayev

Turgut Abdullayev

Baku

Summary

Experienced and results-driven Business Scientist with a strong background in driving data-driven decision-making and delivering business value. Skilled in utilizing advanced analytics techniques and machine learning algorithms to uncover key insights and optimize processes. Proven track record of successfully leading cross-functional teams and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver high-impact projects. Adept at translating complex data concepts into actionable recommendations for strategic decision-making. Passionate about leveraging data to solve complex problems and drive innovation. Ready to contribute my expertise and drive meaningful change as a data science lead in a forward-thinking organization.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work history

Data Science Bootcamp Instructor of R & Python

QSS Analytics
Baku
01.2017 - Current
  • Transformed aspiring data enthusiasts into skilled data scientists through immersive instruction in a Data Science Bootcamp.
  • Achieved an impressive 90% completion rate, surpassing industry benchmarks.
  • Developed and delivered a comprehensive curriculum in machine learning and data visualization, resulting in 75% of students securing data science roles within 3 months of completing the boot camp.
  • Earned an outstanding average satisfaction rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on post-bootcamp evaluations.
  • Provided personalized mentorship, supporting students in building strong portfolios and preparing for data science job interviews.

Head of Analysis and Coordination

Kapital Bank Azerbaijan
Baku
05.2020 - 05.2023
  • Achieved significant optimization of cash management for ATMs through the development and implementation of advanced machine learning models, resulting in a 70% reduction in cash stockouts and a 20% improvement in cash utilization.
  • Successfully built a robust data pipeline to collect and process ATM transaction data, ensuring data integrity and compliance with regulatory requirements, leading to accurate and timely cash demand modeling.
  • Led a cross-functional team in the development of a comprehensive ATM downtime support system, resulting in a 50% reduction in downtime incidents through proactive monitoring, automated alerts, and efficient issue resolution.
  • Designed and implemented a real-time dashboard and reporting tool, providing actionable insights into ATM performance, cash levels, and transaction trends, enabling more informed decision-making and improved operational efficiency.
  • Ensured full compliance with regulatory standards by collaborating closely with regulatory compliance teams, and implementing rigorous controls and processes, resulting in 100% compliance and effective risk mitigation.
  • Mentored and developed a high-performing analytics team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement, driving increased productivity and employee satisfaction.

Senior Data Scientist

Access Bank Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
Baku
06.2019 - 05.2020
  • Achieved an 18% reduction in customer default rates for retail loans by developing and implementing effective machine-learning algorithms.
  • Streamlined the loan application process by leveraging Web API integration, resulting in faster and more accurate credit decisions.
  • Successfully connected the credit bureau's database to enable real-time credit checks, resulting in a 50% reduction in customer wait times.
  • Ensured the accuracy and robustness of the models through rigorous testing, including calibration and stress tests.
  • Designed and executed scenario-based stress tests to evaluate the performance of the models under challenging economic and industry conditions.
  • Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, developers, and analysts, to deliver high-quality results and meet project milestones.

Data Analyst

Business Insight Azerbaijan
Baku
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • - Implemented an efficient data collection pipeline, enhancing data processing efficiency and accuracy.
  • Conducted Principal Component Analysis (PCA) for customer segmentation, enabling targeted marketing and improved retention.
  • Utilized Linear Regression analysis to understand customer behavior, identifying factors impacting satisfaction and purchase decisions.

Education

Master of Arts - Economics

Baku State University
Azerbaijan, Baku
/2014 - /2016

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Baku State University
Azerbaijan, Baku
/2010 - /2014

Skills

  • Advanced-Data Analysis: Expertise in analyzing large datasets, identifying patterns, and extracting actionable insights to drive strategic decision-making
  • Statistical Modeling and Machine Learning: Proficient in applying statistical modeling techniques and machine learning algorithms to develop predictive and prescriptive analytics models
  • Data Visualization and Reporting: Ability to effectively communicate complex data analysis results through visually appealing visualizations and reports for non-technical stakeholders
  • Database Management and Querying: Skilled in managing and querying databases using SQL or other database management systems for data extraction and manipulation
  • Team Leadership and Collaboration: Proven ability to lead and manage a high-performing team, fostering a collaborative environment to deliver impactful analytics solutions
  • Business Acumen: Strong understanding of business operations and strategies, aligning analytics initiatives with organizational goals to drive operational efficiency and profitability

Languages

English
Upper intermediate
Russian
Native
Turkish
Native

Timeline

Head of Analysis and Coordination

Kapital Bank Azerbaijan
05.2020 - 05.2023

Senior Data Scientist

Access Bank Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
06.2019 - 05.2020

Data Science Bootcamp Instructor of R & Python

QSS Analytics
01.2017 - Current

Data Analyst

Business Insight Azerbaijan
01.2015 - 01.2016

Master of Arts - Economics

Baku State University
/2014 - /2016

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Baku State University
/2010 - /2014

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