Ari Yeganeh

Ari Yeganeh

Actuarial Analyst

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Principal Data Scientist @ Atlassian

  • Education

    • Epping Boys' High School

      2004 - 2007
      Higher School Certificate

      No 1 Ranking in Extension 2 Mathematics and Business StudiesSubjects: Advanced English, Mathematics Ext 1 & 2, Economics and Business Studies

    • Macquarie University

      2008 - 2012
      Bachelor of Applied Finance with a Bachelor of Actuarial Studies (Double Degree)

      Activities and Societies: Project Manager for Fundraising at Actuarial Students' Society (ASSOC), Treasurer of the Macquarie University Red Cross Society (MURCS), Student Mentor - 3.9/4.0 GPA for Applied Finance Bachelor ~ Overall 3.6/4.0 GPA- Awarded the G. L. Melville Actuarial Studies Scholarship- Admitted to Merit Scholars Program at Macquarie University- Associate Institute of Actuaries of Australia (AIAA) Actuary

    • Landmark

      2016 - 2018
      Curriculum for Living Ontology - study of human consciousness

      Activities and Societies: Landmark Forum, Advanced Course, Self-Expression & Leadership Program, Landmark Assistant Program

  • Experience

    • National Australia Bank

      Jan 2012 - Apr 2012
      Actuarial Analyst

      Life Insurance- Advanced financial modelling in Prophet to project future cash flows used for valuation- Monthly reporting of policy liabilities and capital adequacy to senior management- Designed and audited advanced Excel models used in quarterly/yearly reporting

    • PHD Australia

      May 2012 - Aug 2013
      Data & Insights Analyst

      I worked on a variety of interesting projects with clients in banking, FMCG, aviation and telecommunications sectors.- Analysing and modelling large digital data logs and presenting back to clients on optimal strategies and actionable insights to maximise marketing ROI.- Developing bespoke statistical models from client data to aid in decision making in regards to workforce planning, customer segmentation and channel planning.- Pitching in-house model to new clients and managing billings for existing clients- Creating, improving and automation of reporting standards using Excel/VBA. Show less

    • Quantium

      Aug 2013 - Feb 2016

      Quantium is a unique business using data, analytics and technology to enable clients to create new and sustainable sources of competitive advantage.Day to day I was involved in supporting client's digital marketing and strategy teams as well as my own team of analysts.- undertaking deep dive analysis of market and customer trends- formulating customer segmentations to drive targeted media- developing predictive models to drive better customer engagement- client and project management regularly working on client site- managing and developing direct reports Show less

      • Analytics Lead Consultant

        Nov 2014 - Feb 2016
      • Analytics Consultant

        Aug 2013 - Nov 2014
    • EBay

      Mar 2016 - Mar 2017
      Analytics & Insights Manager

      eBay is Australia's largest and most visited online store.Forming part of the in-house marketing team in Sydney my role involved:- undertaking deep dives into two key channels: Email marketing (CRM) and Paid internet marketing with the aim of increasing customer engagement and purchase rate with eBay- working closely with marketing managers to monitor their KPIs and make optimisation recommendations to hit financial targets- deep dive into performance of campaigns and recommending optimisations to drive higher engagement and revenue growth- building automated reporting suites to enable marketing managers to identify opportunities for growth in their channels and address sub-par performing campaigns Show less

    • Valocity Limited

      Aug 2018 - Aug 2020
      Head of Analytics & Data Science

      Valocity is a fin-tech start-up challenging the status quo in the lending industry.Reporting to the Chief Data Officer, my role involved:- Building market leading analytical solutions; from conception to productionisation- Managing and developing a team of data scientists and analysts in Sydney and also remotely- Supporting the business strategy through the identification and prioritisation ofanalytical tasks in the Australian, New Zealand and India Valocity businesses- Investigation of requirements, potential new data sources which would lead to solution improvement and/or new solution design Show less

    • Self-Employed

      Aug 2020 - May 2021
      Data Analytics Consultant

      Leveraging almost a decade of experience in marketing, financial and risk analytics, I help organisations:- Understand their Customers: Lifetime Value modeling, demographic analysis, segmentation modeling.- Increase Revenue: Attribution modeling, A/B testing, personalisation of marketing funnel.- Build Reporting & Visualisations: building one off and automated reporting in Tableau & Power BI.- Create Predictive Models: end-to-end modeling solutions from data inception to scoring.

    • The Purpose Project - Australia

      Aug 2020 - Jan 2024
      Co-founder

      The Purpose Project is a for-purpose social enterprise, created and driven by young people, for young people. Our Vision is for every young Australian to have meaningful work that is important to them and consequential to the world. 🌎Currently 1 in 3 young Australians are unemployed or under-employed. 1 in 2 have no clear direction and 1 in 4 are disengaged in their studies.We deliver evidence-based programs in high schools and universities to inform students about the future of work, connect them to a mission that's meaningful to them and equip them with the skills and mindset they'll need to thrive. Show less

    • Atlassian

      May 2021 - now

      Atlassian has been in the top 100 best places to work list in many categories and it's easy to see why!I work with intelligent, growth minded and kind people all across the world on a daily basis to help improve Atlassian's product offerings and unleash the power of every team - all 200k+ organisations (and growing) worldwide.

      • Principal Data Scientist

        Oct 2022 - now
      • Data Scientist Contractor

        May 2021 - Oct 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • NLP Practioner

      NLP Academy Australia
      Dec 2016
    • AIAA

      Institute of Actuaries of Australia
      Oct 2015
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ari Yeganeh
      G. L. Melville Actuarial Studies Scholarship Macquarie University Awarded for Academic Merit in First Year of Actuarial Bachelor