Summary
Antoine Payan is a Senior Data Scientist based in Paris with a decade of experience building data-driven products and analytics at scale, primarily within Amazon where he progressed from Financial Data Analyst intern to Senior Data Scientist. He combines strong engineering roots—iOS and backend development, PHP/Symfony, Hadoop and Redshift—with advanced data science training from École Polytechnique, HEC Paris and INSA Lyon to bridge product, analytics and production ML needs. Known for turning complex business questions into automated, reliable reporting and ML solutions, he has led BI teams and taught Python to cohorts, showing both technical leadership and a knack for mentorship. Beyond analytics, he has a history of shipping consumer-facing apps and tooling (including App Store releases) and running student organizations, reflecting a pragmatic, product-first approach and an ability to scale processes and teams.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Data Science for Business, Master of Science - MS, Data Science for Business at École Polytechnique
Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Science, Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Science at Institut national des Sciences appliquées de Lyon
Diplôme d'ingénieur, Computer Science, Diplôme d'ingénieur, Computer Science at Université de Montréal - École Polytechnique de Montréal
Master of Science - MS, Data Science for Business, Master of Science - MS, Data Science for Business at HEC Paris