Ali Kokaz
Head Of Data & AI
England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolAli Kokaz is a Head of Data with nine years’ experience building and scaling data and AI capabilities across finance, proptech, and venture studios, currently leading the Data & AI function at One Peak Partners. He has moved from hands-on data engineering and machine learning roles at Credit Suisse and Bricklane to leadership positions shaping product-grade analytics and ML delivery at Founders Factory and Kubrick Group. As a founder of Buzzing Stocks, he applied social media scanning algorithms to identify market trends and publish a weekly research newsletter, showing a blend of product thinking and research-led experimentation. He is comfortable managing cross-functional teams and vendor relationships, and has repeatedly turned research prototypes into production systems that drive business outcomes. Based in England, he combines a physics background with practical experience in Spark, Python, and large-scale data platforms, bringing both technical depth and a talent for translating complex data problems into strategic decisions.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Physics Mathematics, Physics Mathematics at The Hollyfield School 6th formBachelor’s Degree Physics, Bachelor’s Degree Physics at Swansea University / Prifysgol Abertawe
English, Arabic, French
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Github Skills (26)
scrape8
twitter8
java7
python7
pipeline6
postgresql6
mysql6
data-analysis5
elasticsearch5
microsoft-sql-server5
mssql5
etl5
databases5
data-collection5
bigquery5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
akokaz1/Algo-Trading
Jun 2019 - Aug 2021
Contributions:39 commits, 37 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 2 months
akokaz1/Santander
Dec 2016 - Jan 2017
Contributions:27 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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