Owen Duckie, MSc(Dist.), BSc(Hon), CIPM

Owen Duckie, MSc(Dist.), BSc(Hon), CIPM

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manager - Data Privacy & Governance at Jamaica Public Service Company Limited

  • Education

    • St Mary High

      2009 - 2011
      Advance Proficiency Diploma (CXC CAPE) Computer Science

      Activities and Societies: Debate Team VP of the Literary and Debating Society

    • The University of the West Indies, Mona

      2021 - 2023
      Master of Science - MSc.(Dist.) Applied Data Science
    • The University of the West Indies, Mona

      2011 - 2014
      Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Actuarial Science

      Activities and Societies: University and College Chirstian Fellowship (UCCF) coordinator for AZ Preston Hall UWI Mona, Deputy Cluster Rep. for Cluster Vikings, Financial Controller for Cluster Vikings, AZ Preston Hall Finance Committee (2011-2012), Awarded AZP Finance Committee Award Actuarial Science is a multifaceted discipline which incorporates Insurance, Fiance, Economics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics and Statistics to quantify risk. I pursued this degree with an emphasis on Mathematical Based Research in the field of Financial Mathematics.

  • Experience

    • British Caribbean Insurance Company Ltd. (BCIC)

      Jul 2014 - Sept 2016

      Support pricing and reserving of personal and commercial insurance lines focusing on Motor and Property Insurance with an emphasis on exploratory data analysis and modeling. Main responsibilities include preparation of actuarial report for various lines, provide special rates for selected accounts using Claims Experience Based Pricing Techniques and provide statistical support for data analysis and exploratory data research. The R language and the RStudio platform is used extensively along with Excel VBA and 4D Underwriter, a underwriting application software. Show less

      • Actuarial Analyst

        Jan 2016 - Sept 2016
      • Trainee Actuary

        Jan 2015 - Jan 2016
      • Actuarial Intern

        Jul 2014 - Dec 2014
    • Jamaica Public Service Company Limited

      Sept 2018 - now

      Develop and Implement compliance related activities to enforce data protection standards and sustain Privacy by Design/Default techniques while maintaining a robust Data Governance framework to ensure Data Quality standards are maintained. Supervising analyst responsible for Data Governance, Data Privacy, Process Automation and Control. This roles also has 4 direct reports and oversees the development, adoption and implementation of technical solutions to make processes more efficient as well as develop and implement controls that are aimed at advancing Data Governance Framework and the Company's Data Privacy Framework. Lead a team of highly skilled IT exerts in crafting a Data Governance Framework, Data Governance Policy and Built out an implementation plan based on the company' digital transformation. Managed a project aimed at identifying and reducing losses on Transformer Circuits across the Island. Managed and coordinated 5 Teams of 10 Technicians (contractors) and a Project Team of 4 People. Project also included Stakeholders by-in negotiation along with Equipment Procurement and Team Operational Management. In our first week of operation, our Team found a bypass valued at JMD $4M (Annualized at Residential Rates). Coordinated the Internal Inefficiency Survey aimed at identifying internal weaknesses of JPS Co. The results of the survey will improve process efficiency and lower Internal Losses. The project also involved organizing focus groups and survey development and design. Managed a Team of 4 Revenue Intelligence Analysts and 1 Programmer Analyst.

      • Manager - Data Privacy and Governance

        Apr 2024 - now
      • Analyst I

        Nov 2022 - Jun 2024
      • Data Governance Lead

        Oct 2020 - Mar 2023
      • Revenue Intelligence Analyst

        Oct 2016 - Mar 2023
      • Project Manager

        Oct 2018 - Dec 2018
      • Project Coordinator - JPS Co. Internal Inefficiency Survey

        Aug 2018 - Oct 2018
      • Acting Manager - Revenue Intelligence

        Sept 2018 - Sept 2018
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM)

      IAPP - International Association of Privacy Professionals
      Jan 2024
    • Databases and SQL for Data Science

      Coursera
      Jan 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Python for Data Science and AI

      Coursera
      Dec 2019
      View certificate certificate
    • Data Science Methodology

      Coursera
      Nov 2019
      View certificate certificate
    • The Data Scientist’s Toolbox

      Coursera Course Certificates
      Apr 2016
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer researcher

      Issued by Victoria Mutual Group on May 2014
      Victoria Mutual GroupAssociated with Owen Duckie, MSc(Dist.), BSc(Hon), CIPM