Jorge Rivas
About Jorge Rivas
Jorge Rivas is a Data Analytics Engineer with extensive experience in data management and analytics, having worked at various organizations including Grupo Monge and BairesDev. He holds multiple qualifications in data science and business administration, and possesses expertise in databases, machine learning, and data visualization tools.
Current Role at BairesDev
Jorge Rivas currently serves as a Data Analytics Engineer at BairesDev, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he applies his extensive knowledge in data analytics and engineering to support the company's data-driven initiatives. His responsibilities include analyzing complex datasets, developing data models, and delivering actionable insights to enhance business performance.
Previous Experience in Data Analytics and Business Intelligence
Prior to his current role, Jorge Rivas worked at Grupo Monge as a Regional Data Architect and previously as a Regional MIS Leader, focusing on Business Intelligence, Analytics, and Reporting from 2016 to 2021. He also held positions at Grupo Unicomer as a Hyperion Financial Management Administrator and at Citi as a Data Warehouse Administrator/Portfolio Analyst. His experience spans various roles that emphasize data integration and business analysis.
Educational Background and Certifications
Jorge Rivas has a robust educational background in data science and analytics. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from UCA and an MBA in Dirección General y Marketing from ESERP Business & Law School. He has completed several specialized courses, including a Data Engineering Nanodegree from Udacity and certifications in Data Science and Data Visualization from DATACAMP. Additionally, he is a Certified Business Intelligence Professional (CBIP) through The Data Warehouse Institute.
Technical Skills and Tools Proficiency
Jorge Rivas possesses a diverse skill set in data analytics and engineering. He is proficient in various databases, including SQL Server, Oracle, Redshift, and Cassandra. His technical expertise extends to machine learning libraries such as pandas, numpy, and R, as well as advanced data visualization tools like Power BI, Tableau, and R ggplot2. He also has experience with Apache Spark and AWS S3 for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solutions.
Career Progression and Key Roles
Jorge Rivas has demonstrated a steady career progression in the field of data analytics and engineering. He began his career as a Software Developer at TACA and later transitioned to roles with increasing responsibility, including Project Coordinator at Aeroman. His experience at various organizations has equipped him with a strong foundation in data integration, business analysis, and credit risk management.