Summary
Jasper Oosterman is a Lead Data Scientist with 14 years of experience blending academic rigor and product-focused data work, currently leading modeling and analytics at Blendle. Trained at Delft University of Technology and pursuing a PhD on maximizing crowd-generated knowledge, he specializes in user modeling from social and corporate content to surface actionable insights about people and demand. His career spans research, media, and product roles—designing expert-finding systems, building simulation software for IATA, and deploying ML solutions in publishing. Jasper pairs strong programming fluency and tools like R/WEKA with a curiosity for analytical puzzles, often turning noisy user-generated text into reliable signals for personalization and discovery.
14 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Computer Science, Bachelor, Computer Science at Delft University of Technology
VWO, Profile Natuur en Techniek and Natuur en Gezondheid with economics, VWO, Profile Natuur en Techniek and Natuur en Gezondheid with economics at Alkwin Kollege
Dutch, English, German, Spanish, French