Summary
Ridlo Rahman is a Principal Data Scientist and Analytics Engagement Manager with 11 years of experience applying machine learning, econometrics, and optimization to predictive analytics and decision problems across Southeast Asia. Currently leading analytics engagements at McKinsey/QuantumBlack after senior data science leadership at GoTo, he bridges advanced modeling with business strategy to deliver production-ready solutions. He holds an MSc in Computer Science from the University of Edinburgh and a BE in Electrical Engineering from UGM, reflecting strong academic grounding alongside hands-on industry impact. Based in Jakarta, Ridlo combines consultancy-scale stakeholder management with deep technical rigor, and has spent recent years focused on translating optimization research into measurable operational improvements. An understated strength is his dual fluency in research-grade methods and pragmatic deployment, enabling teams to move from prototypes to scalable outcomes.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Computer Science, Master’s Degree, Computer Science at The University of Edinburgh
Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical Engineering at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM)
English, Indonesian, javanese