Juha Ahokas
Senior Data Scientist
Espoo
Summary
Meticulous and innovative data scientist with expertise in machine learning and process mining. Excel at approaching challenges from multiple perspectives, consistently offering fresh insights to enhance collaborative efforts. Careful and deliberate approach ensures thorough and impactful work.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
17
17
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Data Analyst and Product Owner
OP Financial Group
01.2020 - Current
- Enhanced business decision-making through rigorous statistical analyses and machine learning techniques, including classification and regression modeling.
- Translated complex business challenges into actionable Business Model Canvas frameworks, ensuring well-defined project milestones and effective task management
- Integrated multiple sources of disparate data into cohesive datasets using ETL processes, improving overall analytic capabilities.
Senior Associate, Digital Consulting / Tax and Leg
PwC Finland
12.2018 - 09.2019
- Managed the project 'Assessing impact of digital economy on taxation in Finland'.
- Consistently maintained strong relationships with clients, ensuring clear communication and timely updates on project progress.
Senior Consultant
Self-employeed
09.2017 - 12.2018
- Delivered risk management guidelines to Finance Finland
- Built strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and proactive problem-solving efforts.
Senior Project Manager
Cross-border Research Association
08.2016 - 09.2017
- Led research project that successfully demonstrated practical strategies to enhance reliability, cost-efficiency, and controllability in logistics operations, while fostering strong relationships with border control agencies.
- Developed and delivered supply chain security management standards and comprehensive technical reports in alignment with mandates from European Commission.
Project Manager, Capacity Building and Training
INTERPOL
09.2014 - 07.2016
- Managed research project focused on leveraging public and private data sources to enhance both operational and strategic risk management.
- Collaborated on initiatives aimed at enhancing environmental security and combating trafficking of illicit goods and counterfeiting.
- Created and produced comprehensive training and educational materials to support organizational learning and development.
Project Manager
Cross-border Research Association
01.2006 - 03.2013
Education
PhD Candidate (part-time) - Industrial Management And Logistics
Aalto University
Helsinki, Finland 01.2008 - Current
No Degree - Information Technology
Microsoft Academy F.E.C
Helsinki2019
Skills
Machine Learning
Qualitative & Quantitative Research Methodologies
SQL
Python Programming
Visual Studio Code
Bitbucket & GitHub
Databricks
PowerBI
AWS
Azure
Hobbies
Social dances especially Salsa and Rumba
Male mentorship for children in single-parent families
Languages
Finnish
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Swedish
Advanced
C1
German
Proficient
C2
French
Intermediate
B1
Russian
Intermediate
B1
Certification
Supervised Machine Learning: Regression and Classification
Timeline
ChatGPT Prompt Engineering for Developers
08-2024
Supervised Machine Learning: Regression and Classification
08-2022
Advanced SQL for Data Science: Time Series
07-2020
Advanced SQL for Data Scientists
07-2020
Applied Data Science Specialization
03-2020
Data Analyst and Product Owner
OP Financial Group
01.2020 - Current
Senior Associate, Digital Consulting / Tax and Leg
PwC Finland
12.2018 - 09.2019
Senior Consultant
Self-employeed
09.2017 - 12.2018
Senior Project Manager
Cross-border Research Association
08.2016 - 09.2017
Project Manager, Capacity Building and Training
INTERPOL
09.2014 - 07.2016
PhD Candidate (part-time) - Industrial Management And Logistics
Aalto University
01.2008 - Current
Project Manager
Cross-border Research Association
01.2006 - 03.2013
No Degree - Information Technology
Microsoft Academy F.E.C
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