PG Madhavan, Ph.D. “Action-leader of business-driven high-performance Data Science teams”
Data Scientist and Machine Learning expert with Data Engineering experience from multiple Big Data SaaS cloud deployments currently working in the Retail Commerce vertical.
Fields of Application: Retail commerce, Digital advertising, Industrial & Residential IoT, Healthcare & devices, mobile, wireless & networking among others.
Hands-on ML Expert:
Recent example: At Syzen Analytics, Inc., I developed all core algorithms by myself in MATLAB and deployed the SaaS solution on Azure cloud, pair-programming with software developers.
SaaS product in 2015 (now processed over 100 million transactions) to predict shopper-preferred product assortments for retail stores. More at: “The Flaw in Behavioral Segmentation” – https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/flaw-behavioral-segmentation-syzens-fix-pg-madhavan?trk=hp-feed-article-title-share
Other Data Science *products* and more projects & PoCs – see my Data Science Portfolio.
Business chops:
Since 2007, multiple startups with business responsibility, most importantly meeting payroll.
Involved in Sales, Marketing, HR and Finance either closely or directly.
ML Leadership:
My recent breakthrough in Data Science, a framework for closed-loop, real-time Analytics called “SYSTEMS Analytics”, has resulted in a unique merchandising Recommendation Engine and will create many more breakout applications in diverse verticals. More on the “Future of Analytics: a definitive roadmap”: http://www.jininnovation.com/FutureofAnalytics_Reformat.pdf
I am an “algorist”; I develop algorithms to solve any business problems using any statistical and mathematical data analysis techniques.
Characterized by super-creativity, tenacity, high energy and playfulness (from 360o feedback).
Tech workers gravitate towards my technical excellence combined with my non-stop learning approach (“How do YOU think the world works?”) as evidenced from my past experience.
Brief Bio: 20+ years of Data Analysis experience; developed Analytics expertise as a University of Michigan EECS Professor, Computational Neuroscience researcher, Bell labs MTS & Microsoft Architect. Multiple software product development team leadership of small to 50 to 100 person teams. Blogs regularly and has many publications & presentations to Sales, Marketing, Product and Research groups as well as 12 issued US patents. Key roles in 4 startups with 2 as Founder & CEO.
Now focused on the creation & deployment of Business-driven Analytics Solutions:
1.Algorithm development for hard problems.
2.Sales and biz dev involvement – solution deployment & customer pain-points.
3.Analytics thought-leadership, Data Scientist mentorship & coaching.
For a more in-depth discussion, please contact me.
PG Madhavan, Ph.D.
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