About

Jithin George is a highly skilled Data Scientist with 7.87 years of relevant experience in the field. He currently works at Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India, where he leverages his expertise to drive data-driven decision-making processes. Jithin has a strong background in statistical modeling, hypothesis testing, and analysis. Prior to his current role, Jithin worked at Ola as Lead Product Analyst, where he was responsible for heading the analytics portfolio of experience products. He worked with Product and Engineering teams to provide insights for improving products and understanding users. Jithin conducted multiple A/B Testing on different product features to understand statistical significance, impact, and improve them. He also reduced driver fraud in London by understanding geohash activity and saved Rs. 1cr+ in driver incentives. Jithin recruited and mentored junior analysts in technical & business skills. His contributions to the organization include building a credit score for drivers using decision trees to reduce receivables and improve credit management using driver repayment behavior data and platform performance. Jithin also worked at Mu Sigma as a Decision Scientist, where he worked on various projects such as forecasting home delivery fleet requirements for a large UK retailer, hypothesis testing, and numerous other analyses for the central operations business. He led a small team of 3, ensuring quality delivery of day-to-day work and client management. Jithin was selected for a rapid impact team to deliver quick analytics solutions and insights around business problems across the organization. He also created highly appreciated PowerBI dashboards in a quick timeframe. Jithin holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Electronics and Communications Engineering from the College of Engineering Trivandrum. He also completed the All India Senior School Certificate Examination in Computer Science from De Paul Public School, Kalpetta. Jithin's tech stack includes Research Scientist, Data Scientist, SQL, Deep Learning, and ML.