Magu Diagne
@magudiagne
I build quantitative gas-demand forecasts and financial models for utility and regulatory decisions.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
At SoCalGas, I lead quantitative forecasting for core and non-core natural gas demand, producing short- and long-term forecasts that inform business and regulatory decisions. I build and validate statistical demand models using large datasets to quantify financial impacts.
My background spans data science, finance, and mechanical engineering, including gas supply forecasting, operations research, utility rate consulting, and forensic thermodynamic modeling. I use Python, SQL, MATLAB, Power BI, and financial models to turn operational, market, weather, and customer data into actionable analysis.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Forecasting Advisor
SoCalGas
Jun 2026 - Present (3 months)
Lead quantitative forecasting for core and non-core natural gas demand, producing short- and long-term forecasts for business and regulatory decisions. Build, validate, and enhance statistical demand models using large, complex datasets to quantify financial impacts of major issues.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of California, Riverside
Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Completed a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, with a thesis on field investigation of environmental energy balance and linear regression models of turbulent heat flux.
Pepperdine University
Master of Science, Applied Finance
2015 -
Activities and societies: Graziadio School Ethics Committee – resolved ethical disputes, recommended policy changes.
Pursued a Master of Science in Applied Finance, with coursework in advanced statistics and participation in the Graziadio School Ethics Committee.
theDevMasters
Mastering Applied Data Science Bootcamp, Data Science
2018 -
Completed a bootcamp in applied data science, covering predictive modeling and algorithms using Python, Pandas, Scikit-learn, NumPy, and SciPy.
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
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