Godwin Acheampong
@godwinacheampong
Experienced data scientist specializing in AI and machine learning.
What I'm looking for
I'm Godwin Acheampong, a dedicated data scientist with a strong focus on artificial intelligence and machine learning. Currently, I serve as a Supervisor AI at Autoriteit Financiële Markten, where I oversee the use of AI in finance to ensure fair markets and compliance with regulations. My journey in data science has been marked by a commitment to developing impactful analytics products and leading teams to success.
Throughout my career, I have pioneered AI strategies, managed cloud migrations, and contributed to significant projects that enhance data privacy and mitigate bias. My technical expertise spans across various environments including Azure, AWS, and Python, and I have a proven track record of delivering solutions that drive business value. I am passionate about fostering growth within the analytics community and continuously seek to expand my knowledge and skills in this ever-evolving field.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Board Member
Discriminatie.nl
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 4 months)
Serving as a board member to promote diversity and address discrimination issues.
Supervisor AI
Autoriteit Financi ë le Markten (AFM)
Mar 2023 - Present (2 years 2 months)
Oversee the use of AI in finance to ensure fair markets, assess compliance, identify risks, and contribute to supervisory policies like the AI Act.
Python & Machine Learning Consultant
Independent
Jun 2022 - Present (2 years 11 months)
Skilled in leadership, talent development, and cross-functional collaboration, with expertise in model standards and fostering analytics community growth.
Synthetic Data Expert – Fair AI
Algorithm Audit
Jan 2024 - Mar 2024 (2 months)
Solving a case study for the Dutch government (DUO), demonstrating the potential of synthetic data for enhancing privacy and mitigating bias.
Data Scientist
Budget Thuis
Sep 2023 - Jan 2024 (4 months)
Experienced data science leader with a track record of managing teams, developing analytics products, and delivering impactful solutions. Pioneering an AI strategy within our department.
Data Science Consultant
Pong.
Jun 2023 - Sep 2023 (3 months)
Performing data exploration and analysis, applying statistical techniques and machine learning algorithms to discover trends and insights.
Data Scientist
Hiiper
Oct 2021 - Jun 2023 (1 year 8 months)
Creating an image classifier with Tensorflow and producing a Random Forest model capable of predicting socio-demographic characteristics of users.
Data Science Intern
Provincie Noord-Holland
Mar 2021 - Jul 2021 (4 months)
Creating a Random Forest model which is capable of predicting the number of collisions based on the distance from certain road objects.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Soochow University
2019 - 2019
Attended the INCiTE Summer School Programme focusing on Entrepreneurship and Chinese business culture.
University of Toronto
2019 - 2019
Participated in a Global Exchange Program, enhancing cross-cultural understanding and academic collaboration.
University of Amsterdam
Master's Degree, Data Science
2021 -
Pursued a Master's Degree in Data Science, focusing on advanced data analysis, machine learning, and artificial intelligence applications.
The University of Edinburgh
2019 - 2019
Engaged in a program on Entrepreneurship & Sustainable energy, fostering innovative business solutions.
University of Amsterdam
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration
Activities and societies: Minor in AI & Data Science
Completed a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a focus on Management in the Digital Age.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
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