Douglas Paris

Data & AI Analytics Professional

I build forecasting systems, executive dashboards, and AI-powered analytics workflows for finance stakeholders.

Jalisco, Mexico
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About

Who I Am

Data professional with 5+ years of experience in analytics, forecasting, modeling and AI-driven analytics across payments and financial services. Experienced in SQL, Python, PowerBI, machine learning, cloud-based pipelines (Google Cloud, Firebase, APIs) and hands-on projects in AI automation and NLP, as well as guiding analysts and communicating insights to business stakeholders.

Currently pursuing an MSc in Computer Science at Georgia Tech (Expected 2027) to deepen expertise in Data Science and Machine Learning.

Experience

Work History

Sr. Business IntelligenceCurrent

Kushki

June 2023 – PresentGuadalajara, Jalisco
  • Designed and validated a custom forecasting framework (SQL, PowerBI) for volumes, revenue, and costs, outperforming ARIMA/SARIMA baselines.
  • Built models for commercial KPIs and applied anomaly detection to identify deviations in trends and volumes.
  • Conducted ad-hoc performance analysis (take rate, weekly trends, anomaly detection, post-mortems).
  • Automated reporting workflows using n8n and LLMs, enhancing monitoring efficiency.
  • Google Cloud based web app for internal data consumption, including AI agents.
Data Analyst

Billpocket

July 2022 – June 2023Guadalajara, Jalisco
  • Built dashboards and models (PowerBI, SQL, Python) to support data-driven decision-making.
  • APIs and services integrations (Shiny R, PowerBI Service) for real-time data pipelines.
  • Conducted exploratory analysis for revenue optimization and churn prediction.
Financial Analyst

Grupo Mega

June 2019 – July 2022Guadalajara, Jalisco
  • Responsible of loan portfolio data analysis and visualizations, reporting to investors, funders and board of directors.
  • Management of liabilities, risks, derivatives, due diligence and KYCs, calculation of provisions for credit risks, portfolio stress tests, among others.
Projects

Featured Work

Bayesian Forecast for the 2026 World Cup

2026

Bayesian modeling and Monte Carlo simulation to estimate Mexico's stage-by-stage advancement probabilities and visualize uncertainty-driven tournament paths.

BayesianMonte CarloPythonVisualization
Accounting Firm AI Assistant

2024

Custom GPT assistant fine-tuned with Mexican law to automate FAQs and compliance checks via WhatsApp/Google Cloud.

GPTNLPWhatsApp APIGoogle Cloud
XEMM — Cross-Exchange Market Maker

2021

Cross-Exchange Market-Maker algorithm and backtest, using BTC/EUR assets listed in two blockchain-based exchanges, BitFinex and Kraken.

TradingAlgorithmPythonBacktesting
Skills

Technical Expertise

Data & Analytics
SQLPythonRExcelData AnalysisData VisualizationForecastingFinancial Modeling
BI & Reporting
Power BIDAXTableauLookerPower BI ServiceDashboardsKPI Modeling
AI & Machine Learning
Machine LearningNLPTensorFlowGenAILLMsAI AutomationAnomaly Detection
Cloud & Automation
Google CloudFirebaseAPIsn8nPower AutomateReal-time Pipelines
Soft Skills
CommunicationProblem SolvingTeamworkAdaptabilityCritical ThinkingResilienceEmpathy
Education

Academic Background

Georgia Institute of Technology

MSc, Computer Science

Expected 2027Current

ITESO Universidad Jesuita de Guadalajara

Bachelor's Degree, Financial Engineering

2021

Centro de Enseñanza Técnica Industrial

Technologist, Automatic Control and Instrumentation

2017
Certifications

Credentials

C1 English Certificate (TOEFL iBT)

ETS

2026

Natural Language Processing in TensorFlow

DeepLearning.AI

2022

Neural Networks and Deep Learning

DeepLearning.AI

2021

Hadoop Platform and Application Framework

UC San Diego

2021
Contact

Let's Connect

I'm always interested in discussing new opportunities in data analytics, AI, and business intelligence.