James Poulten
Head Of Data And AI
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolJames Poulten is a data and AI leader with eight years of experience building analytic products and advising government and enterprise clients, now leading Data & AI at Waracle from London. His background spans hands-on data science consultancy and principal-level AI work at Made Tech, plus impactful public-sector projects across Cabinet Office, Home Office and Border Force. Trained as a physicist with a PhD in experimental condensed matter, he brings rigorous experimental design and modelling instincts to data-driven decision making and complex systems. Early career roles in engineering project management and CFD modelling give him a practical appreciation for productisation and cross-disciplinary delivery. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic translator between research-level methods and production-ready solutions, skilled at navigating institutional constraints to deploy measurable value.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Experimental Condensed Matter Physics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Experimental Condensed Matter Physics at Royal Holloway, University of LondonThe Bishops Stortford High School
Github Skills (7)
cop10
stream8
dto7
schema-validation6
schema5
ui-design1
tooltips1
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
JimmySunDance/learntech-exploratory-data-analysis
May 2023 - Feb 2025
Contributions:3 reviews, 9 PRs, 7 pushes in 1 year 8 months
JimmySunDance/Python-ML_Course
Aug 2018 - Aug 2022
Python version of the Coursera Stanford Uni ML course
Contributions:2 PRs, 2 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years
stanfordpythondata-sciencemachine-learningpython-3
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