Omar Villalobos
AI & Data Science Coach for Analytics, ML, and Automation
Studied at Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente
Works at DatumTech
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Omar's Offerings
Custom hourly · $134/hr
Get help with AI Automation, AI Fundamentals, and .
Omar’s AI for Data & Analytics Qualifications
Experience level: Associate
10+ people coached for AI for Data & Analytics
I’m a Principal Data Scientist with 9+ years of experience helping organizations turn data into better decisions, products, and operations. My work spans product analytics, experimentation, forecasting, KPI design, machine learning, NLP, data pipelines, dashboards, and AI-powered analytics systems. I’ve built A/B testing frameworks, customer lifetime value models, user behavior forecasts, automated reporting workflows, and NLP solutions applied to large-scale business problems. In addition to my corporate experience, I’m the Founder/CEO of Datum Tech, where I work on AI, ML, Generative AI, and MLOps solutions for businesses. This includes helping organizations identify practical AI use cases, design custom AI applications, and think through scalable machine learning workflows. I also bring a strong teaching and mentoring background, with several years as a university professor teaching analytics, forecasting, trading systems, text mining, and machine learning. My academic background includes an MSc in Data Science and a bachelor’s degree in Financial Engineering, giving me a strong foundation in statistics, modeling, optimization, and business decision-making. As a coach, I help clients understand AI and analytics in practical terms, build stronger data strategies, and apply technical tools to real-world business problems.
Omar can help with:
AI Automation
AI Fundamentals
AI Model Evaluation
Dashboard Creation
Data Cleaning & Prep
Data Pipeline Automation
Data Strategy
Natural Language Querying
Predictive Analytics
Reporting & Insights
Work Experience
Founder
DatumTech
January 2025 - Present
Leading the company’s vision, strategy, and innovation, driving growth through advanced AI, ML, and Generative AI solutions. Focused on empowering businesses across industries to innovate and scale with custom AI applications and transformative technologies, while shaping the development of an MLOps platform to streamline machine learning workflows and enhance operational efficiency. Multi-agent Systems, Machine Learning and +2 skills
Data Scientist
HP
June 2023 - Present
Machine Learning, MLOps and +1 skill
Digital Marketing Consultant
HP
August 2020 - March 2024
I generate insights to enable decision-making solutions for marketing activities such as Customer Lifetime Value, DemandGen planning, Multi-Channel OPEX optimization, pricing discount, upsell opportunities, and others using ML and causal inference methods. (SARIMAX, GLMs, Markov Chains, Pareto/NBD). Marketing digital, Machine Learning and +1 skill
Senior Staff Data Scientist
IBM
January 2018 - August 2020
Project Lead in several AI implementations for procurement department. I implemented AaaS solutions including Contract Risk detection and Source Suggestion both with NLP LSA using IBM Cloud services. Machine Learning, MLOps and +2 skills
Data Scientist
IBM
October 2016 - January 2018
My duties typically include creating various Machine Learning-based tools or processes within the company. I also perform statistical analysis. Modelos estadísticos
Corporate Financial Analyst
IBM
October 2015 - October 2016
I provide financial services such as forecasting, managing and advising to top executives within internal lines of business.
Education
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente
Master of Science, Data Science
2019 - 2021
My master’s program focused on developing mathematical models and data-driven solutions to support better decision-making across organizations. The curriculum provided strong scientific and specialized training in applied mathematics, large-scale data analysis, pattern recognition, trend identification, optimization, and forecasting. It emphasized using data to generate actionable insights, improve operational efficiency, and support strategic decisions in areas such as business, finance, energy, public policy, sustainability, and social impact. The program also covered ethical considerations related to data acquisition, information management, and the responsible use of analytics in organizations and governments.
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente
Bachelor's Degree , Financial Engineering
2011 - 2015
My bachelor’s degree in Financial Engineering focused on applying mathematics, finance, data analysis, and technology to solve complex financial and business problems. The program developed strong foundations in quantitative finance, risk management, optimization, statistics, time series, databases, financial analytics, and decision-making. It emphasized building ethical and innovative financial models, analyzing markets and risk, designing data-driven indicators, and applying technical solutions to real-world problems in finance, investment, corporate analytics, trading, and economic decision-making.