Wal Mcconnell
Senior Director Of Analytics at Deel
Dublin, Ireland
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Top SchoolWal Mcconnell is a Senior Director of Analytics with 17 years of experience blending engineering, statistics and data science to modernize FP&A for high-growth SaaS and enterprise organisations. He has built and led cross-functional analytics and finance teams at Intercom and now Deel, turning financial data into advanced forecasting, pricing strategy and AI-informed investment frameworks that reduced core processes (e.g., ARR close) from weeks to days. Equally comfortable in production-scale engineering (AWS, large-scale monitoring) and rigorous statistical modelling, he’s driven decisions across product, R&D and commercial functions. His background in elite sports performance analysis informs a rare aptitude for deriving competitive advantage from small signals in noisy data. Based in Dublin with a Trinity College CS degree, he focuses on applied AI to make finance faster, smarter and more strategic.
17 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
St Fintans High School1st Class Hons - BA(MOD) Computer Science, 1st Class Hons - BA(MOD) Computer Science at Trinity College DublinSports PA Ireland
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Github Skills (38)
aws-sdk10
ruby10
sdk10
aws10
headers9
r-package9
csv-parser9
csv-reader9
hash8
large-files7
csv7
api6
variable-selection6
django6
embedded5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
exceptional/exceptional
Mar 2009 - Feb 2011
Contributions:198 commits in 1 year 11 months
apipythonruby-gemsignupdjango
wal/sportscoder
Feb 2018 - May 2019
Contributions:1 release, 13 commits, 12 pushes in 1 year 3 months
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