Thiago Rizuti
Lead Data Scientist
São Paulo, Brazil
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Top SchoolThiago Rizuti is a Lead Data Scientist based in São Paulo with 11 years of experience building and scaling data-driven solutions across one of Brazil’s largest banks. He rose through technical ranks at Itaú Unibanco from Junior Data Scientist to Lead, combining hands-on modeling and productionization with team leadership and strategic roadmapping. Thiago holds a Master’s in Computer Science from Universidade Federal do ABC and broadened his perspective as a visiting student at the University of Glasgow. He is experienced in bridging research and product needs, translating complex analytics into business impact for financial services. Now leading data science at Instituto de Ciência e Tecnologia Itaú, he focuses on evolving capabilities and mentoring talent while driving applied ML initiatives. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic technical leader who pairs rigorous academic training with a practical, delivery-oriented mindset.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Universidade Federal de Juiz de ForaMaster's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at Universidade Federal do ABCVisiting Student Computer Science, Visiting Student Computer Science at University of Glasgow
Portuguese, English
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Github Skills (9)
intervention8
matrix-factorization7
collaborative-filtering7
recommender-system6
algorithm6
clustering6
python5
recommendation-system5
machine-learning5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
thiagorizuti/ufjf-ce
Jul 2016 - Aug 2021
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 1 month
thiagorizuti/ufjf-ri
May 2016 - Aug 2021
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 3 months
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