Cornellius Yudha Wijaya
@cornelliusyudhawijay
Data scientist and AI product leader driving impactful ML solutions.
What I'm looking for
I am a professional Data Scientist with 7+ years delivering value through data science and AI, combining hands-on model development with product leadership to translate business needs into scalable solutions.
I've led AI product development and MLOps implementations, managed cross-functional teams, and deployed ML solutions that improved targets—such as achieving ~150% of an annual Propensity-to-Buy target, reducing manual processing time by 50%, and cutting churn and fraud rates.
I publish technical articles, founded a data newsletter that reached 9,000+ subscribers, and contribute to the data community while focusing on clean technical communication, cost-aware AI product management, and production-ready ML engineering.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Co-Founder, Chief Product Officer
GoArif Startup
Jan 2024 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Leading development of Data Science dashboard features (visualization, statistical analysis, AI agents, Speech-to-Text, LLM-based RAG chat) and owning PRDs and AI product cost/usage; delivered four major features 15% ahead of deadlines with a six-person cross-functional team.
AI Engineer (Contract)
PT. Sobat Sepadan
Feb 2024 - Jun 2025 (1 year 4 months)
Built a Financial-AI application using LLM services (OpenAI GPT-4, Gemini) achieving 98% business classification accuracy and cutting manual processing time by 50%; designed and deployed scalable architectures for document classification, extraction, and summarization.
Data Scientist Assistant Manager
Allianz Life Indonesia
Jun 2020 - Dec 2024 (4 years 6 months)
Developed company-wide end-to-end data science framework and MLOps, led ML projects (propensity-to-buy, segmentation, churn prediction, fraud detection) that achieved ~150% of annual target for propensity models, improved closing time by 10%, reduced churn by 3%, and decreased claim fraud by 1%.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Uppsala University
Master of Science, Evolutionary Biology
2016 - 2018
Completed a Master of Science in Evolutionary Biology with focus on biological statistics, mathematics, and data analysis using R.
Universitas Gadjah Mada
Bachelor of Science, Biology
2011 - 2015
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Biology with coursework in basic statistics, general biology, research, and scientific methodology.
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