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ID : 1266

Education level : Bachelor's degree

Work experience level : Intermediate- (2-4 year experience)

Work experience in total : Years

Job type : Online

Job time : Maandelijks

Last date of registration :

2022-12-17

I am a Data Science enthusiast with a great passion for data science, having skills acquired in data science and engineering disciplines. I have over five years of industry experience working in the analytics field with numerous academic, professional, and team managing related skills. I am currently employed as an Associate Lead Data Scientist at Dialog Axiata PLC, responsible as the youngest subject matter expert (SME) in the Analytics team. I am an ambitious person who has developed a mature and responsible approach to any task I undertake, and I strive to contribute to the society through Data Analytics

Associate Lead Data Scientist - Group Analytics - Dialog Axiata PLC - (2022 - Present)

I lead the Online Marketing portfolio as its SME lead. Furthermore, I am representing Dialog in forum catalyst projects, and I play a leading role in the AI factory project, in designing the framework/ processes to make sure all models built inside Dialog are fair and fit into the ethical framework of Dialog.

Senior Data Scientist - Group Analytics - Dialog Axiata PLC - (2021 - 2022)

I worked as the Track Lead of the Dialog Finance portfolio. I engaged in multiple advanced analytics use cases, including the FICO credit score project. Furthermore, I represented Dialog in the tmforum project, to measure trust in an AI model which won first place under sustainability awards in 2021.

Data Scientist - Group Analytics - Dialog Axiata PLC - (2020 - 2021)

As the Track Lead of the Marketing portfolio, I was engaged in multiple descriptive analytics use cases, which mainly included dashboard and data mart development.

Engineer - Budget, Performance and Skill Management - Dialog Axiata PLC - (2017 - 2019)

An Engineer responsible for budget planning and assessing the overall performance through analysis, visualization, and reporting. Tableau dashboards, SQL, Excel VBA were frequently used

Programming
- Python
- SQL
- Visual Basic
- C
- Arduino
Data Visualization Tools
- Tableau
- Power BI
- QuickSight
- Data Studio
Query Engines
- Athena
- GBQ
- Hive
- Oracle
- Snowflake
Other Cloud Services
- AWS
- SageMaker
- Vertex AI

Winner - tmforum Catalyst Team Award for Sustainability
- Leadership
- Measurements Of Trust in AI Environment
ADL AI Hackathon
- Participation certificate
Winner - Colombo City ROMP
- Colombo city ROMP was organized by Millenium IT with more than 50 teams
Axiata Analytics Learning Track
- Passing the set of exams for Data Scientists from Axiata
Publications
- Tharaka Perera, Sachith Muthukumarana, Isuri Perera, Shehan Perera.
  Swimming Performance Analysis with Inertial Measurement Units [abstract]. In proceedings of 26th Congress of the International Society of
  Biomechanics ,Brisbane, 2017

Reading for Master of Business Analytics, Skills: Programming: Python, SQL, Visual Basic, C, Arduino |Data Visualization Tools: Tableau, Power BI, QuickSight, Data Studio | Query Engines: Athena, GBQ, Hive, Oracle, Snowflake | Other Cloud Services: AWS, SageMaker, Vertex AI